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10 articles for “weapon”
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Chemical Risks of Explosive Weapons and Their Long-Term Effects
Abstract: Explosive weapons, such as bombs, rockets, and landmines, are known to cause destruction and fatalities in conflict zones around the world. However, the use of such weapons also produces hazardous chemicals that can have long-lasting environmental and health impacts on people and ecosystems. These chemicals can be released into the air, soil, and water, contaminating the surrounding environment and potentially exposing civilians to toxic substances. The chemicals produced by explosive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Botanicals Insecticides – A Source of Weapons against Pests and Insects of Plants
Abstract: In agricultural crop production, the synthetic pesticides and insecticides are used which has got occasionally carcinogenic and residual toxic effects. The disproportionate use of it also causes severe health risks to human life, livestocks, fishes, birds, wild life and animals. Therefore, there is an immediate requirement for unconventional nontoxic pesticides. The tropical plants are natural rich source of phytochemicals having antimicrobial and biological properties. Green plants are natural biochemical factories. …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Nano-terrorism: Shaping Indian Response to a Foreseeable Threat
Abstract: Nanotechnology is no more a fictitious topic to be discussed upon as it is very real and is marking its presence in our day to day lives, changing it substantially. Scientific advancements be it in computing, chemistry, physics or biology have been used and abused by people. From witnessing catastrophic effects of nuclear advancements which started as early as world wars wherein Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were attacked …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Innovative Robotic Solutions for Safe Landmine Detection and Neutralization
Abstract: Given the proliferation of weaponry in today's globe, national security is critical. It is crucial to consider the security of both army personnel and residents of places that are likely to experience conflict because of this. In essence, a landmine is an explosive weapon that the enemy has concealed underground. Anytime a person or a car passes over it, it explodes. The pressure created by people or cars on the …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Hazard Testing and Decomposition of Nuclear Wastes
Abstract: Nuclear garbage disposal is simple and may be done practically any place in a safe manner. Used fuel is typically stored for at least five years under water and subsequently in dry storage. The best solution for eventual disposal of the most radioactive waste produced is deep geological disposal, according to most experts. Industries such as mining, nuclear power generating, defence, medicine, and certain forms of scientific research produce radioactive …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Surveillance System Using UAV
Abstract: In today’s world, there is a growing need of security and protection for people. Even though the technologies are most advanced in current era, the much effected problem faced by every people in a country like India is, their own protection. The criminal activities on humans and animals are increased day-by-day. Also, disasters like natural and man-made causes lot of problems. The fate of these acts is uncontrollable. So, we …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Real Time Face Mask Detection with Deep Learning
Abstract: The pandemic because of COVID-19 needs no introduction. An all-too-important and successful weapon against it has been the utilization of face masks. A special technique is presented in this paper for detecting automatically whether someone is wearing a mask or not, contingent on the machine learning technique. The findings can be utilized by authorities to warn or fine people for not wearing mask, especially at public places. This work relies …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Transforming an Engineering Campus in Solar Energy Campus with Detailed Energy Audit
Abstract: Energy is the most powerful weapon for the economic development of any country. In the case of the developing countries, the energy sector assumes a critical importance in view of the ever-increasing energy needs requiring huge investments to meet them. By reducing the cost and increasing the efficiency, of the energy the authors can achieve energy conservation, management and audit. The objective of energy management is to achieve and maintain …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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From Fireworks to Rocket Fuel: What to Understand from Solid Propellants
Abstract: Solid propellants are high-energy materials that are used to propel and thrust missile systems and rockets. Despite the fact that they have a long history dating back to the employment of black powder over two millennia, performance gains expectations and the requirement for" insensitive weapons" that are resilient to unintentional ignition have motivated much study and development in the last half-century subjecting to the formation of SRMs engines (main combustion …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Ballistic Impact Performance of Composite Armor Using Ultrasonic Nde and Ansys Autodyn
Abstract: The world is currently under the threat of terrorist attacks and wars. This will be very critical because the scientists have developed advanced weapons (guns, bullet) for the awesome attacks. Therefore, the safety of soldiers and vehicles of the army has become a major concern. Armors are used in defense applications to provide protection for soldiers and military vehicles. In general, armor is made from natural materials, composite materials and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–23 Read article