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202 articles for “Infrastructure development”
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Durability and Resilence of Hyperloop Infrastructure
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The Hyperloop is a revolutionary concept for high-speed ground transportation that involves passenger pods traveling through low-pressure tubes at near-supersonic speeds. Originally proposed by SpaceX in 2013, the concept aims to offer a cost-effective and faster alternative to conventional rail systems and short-haul air travel. This study addresses a critical component of the Hyperloop's success—structural durability. Key concerns include material fatigue due to repetitive high-speed movement, pressure fluctuations within …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Correlation Between CBR Values and Index Properties of Soils
Abstract: Presently India’s infrastructure is growing rapidly. Large number of new urban and lightly trafficked roads are being constructed or planned. The California bearing ratio (CBR) is the well known, common and trustful test currently used in road construction. The CBR values are used by the engineers to design the thickness of pavement layer to be laid on the top of the sub-grade. Laboratory tests like consistency tests, standard proctor test …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Automated Vehicle classification and counting for Smart City Traffic management using AI/ML and DL
Abstract: Traffic jams and safety on the road have become a serious problem in modern cities. They need smart and versatile solutions. This project is a proposal to use automated vehicles to count and classify real- time vehicles. The system will enhance the traffic monitoring and management in smart cities. It can identify and differentiate the various kinds of vehicles: cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles by utilizing machine learning on real-time …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Automated Vehicle classification and counting for Smart City Traffic management using AI/ML and DL
Abstract: Abstract: Traffic jam and safety at the road have become a serious problem in modern cities. They need smart and versatile solutions. This project is a proposal to use automated vehicles to count and classify real- time vehicles. The system will enhance the traffic monitoring and management in smart cities. It is capable of identifying and differentiating the various kinds of vehicles: cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles by utilizing machine …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Strategic Plans for Handling Water Quality Issues in Nigeria: A Case Study of Lagos State
Abstract: Availability, affordability and accessibility of quality of water are essential tool for effective management of water resources, achievement of better public health, sustainable development and wealth of all living things in any nation across the globe. Human beings and aquatic life require potable and good quality water for survival. This paper studied the Lagos state experience on water quality related issues. Methodology adopted includes literature survey, collection of data on …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Nanorobotics: A Review
Abstract: The field of robotics is expanding quickly and has the potential to change the world in many ways. Robots are now an essential part of our lives, doing everything from boosting production and efficiency to breaking new ground and entertaining us. To fully realize the potential of this fascinating field, robotics development must be carried out responsibly and ethically as we continue to make technological advancements. Nano-robotics is a fast-developing …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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System Infringement Challenges in Smart Cities
Abstract: We can increase the urban service use, improve sustainability and minimize environmental harm so that the idea of green infrastructure aims to improve the living standard of the citizens. Cybersecurity is the key issue facing smart cities. To store, process and transmit data we can use data protection, as well as the software infrastructure, all topics covered by cybersecurity. Internet of things (IoT) and internet of everything (IoE) are used …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Impact of 5G Technology and IoT on Smart Cities
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the possible applications of 5G technology for smart city development and operation. 5G is the fifth-generation technology standard for cellular networks and as you already know, it features a super-fast downloading speed, response time (also known as latency), and massive connectivity. In this paper, a concise perspective is presented for 5G technology with its main attributes and functionalities including enhanced data rates (about ten times …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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“Explore the Knowledge of Anganwadi worker’s regarding Malnutrition and problems faced by them”
Abstract: Introduction: As the Anganwadi worker is the key person in the ICDS program, her education level and knowledge of Malnutrition plays an important role related to her performance in the Anganwadi center. The purpose of ICDS is to improve the health, nutrition and growth & development of children. The present paper focuses on the Knowledge and problems of Anganwadi workers which they encounter there off. Objective- The functioning of AWWs …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Mathematical and statistical analysis of operational data from transportation systems that impact the final result of greenhouse gas emissions and other atmospheric pollutants
Abstract: Abstract The main objective of this study is to identify which mathematical and statistical models are used to forecast greenhouse gas emissions and other atmospheric pollutants from transportation systems. The research demonstrates how mathematical and statistical tools are used to identify and anticipate future scenarios from an environmental perspective, thus contributing to better solutions for mitigating increased emissions. The research concludes that mathematical and statistical models can more accurately anticipate …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Community-based tourism as an alternative livelihood in rural coastal areas of Bangladesh: Gabura as a case
Abstract: Tourism, the world’s largest and rapid growing industry of modern business world has emerged as major mode for income in many developing countries. Bangladesh, the county of natural beauty is blessed with endowment of almighty has enormous potential to develop tourism because of its attractive natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The south-western coastal area of Bangladesh, blessed with the world’s largest mangrove forest “Sundarbans” attracts thousands of tourist (domestic …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 33–54 Read article
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A Simplified Review on Cloud Computing Security Vulnerabilities
Abstract: Cloud computing is the joint source of the computer system resources that are verily configured as well as the high-level services that can be delivered via the internet with minimal effort of the respective administrator. However, these advantages along with the security concerns are also quite prevalent. It is very important for the customers to know the risks and vulnerabilities in cloud services that might exist while considering counter measures …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Systems: A Review of Policies, Technologies, and Market Trends
Abstract: The need for power is increasing by the day, and it cannot be satisfied properly without nonrenewable energy resources. Renewable energy sources like wind and sunshine are both abundant and environmentally benign. These sources of renewable energy are the most promising for meeting global energy needs, yet they are unpredictable due to natural factors. A hybrid wind and solar power system is the most effective approach to make use of …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Autonomous Robots for Crack Detection in Dam Walls: Analyzing Vision-Based Algorithms and Structural Health Monitoring
Abstract: AbstractThe maintenance of dam walls is critical to ensure structural integrity, safety, and efficient water management. Cracks and other structural deficiencies can lead to severe consequences if left undetected. Traditional inspection methods are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and often hazardous, necessitating the development of autonomous systems for effective monitoring. This study focuses on the design and implementation of autonomous robots equipped for crack detection in dam walls, with an emphasis on vision-based …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Trends and Problems with Urban Housing in India
Abstract: As India’s cities grow quickly and its population changes, urban housing has become a major issue. More than a third of the population today lives in cities, and that number is expected to reach almost 50% by 2050. This has led to a huge increase in the need for affordable and decent housing. Both opportunities and problems come with this growth. On the one hand, cities are becoming places where …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 58–70 Read article
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Green Computing Strategies for Reducing Energy Consumption and E-Waste in Modern IT Ecosystems
Abstract: Green computing, also referred to as sustainable computing, addresses the urgent need to reduce the environmental impact associated with the design, operation, and end-of-life management of computing systems. As global reliance on digital technologies continues to expand rapidly, the demand for energy-intensive infrastructure such as data centers, cloud platforms, and network systems has increased significantly. This growth has led to rising energy consumption, higher carbon emissions, and an alarming accumulation …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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A Review of Energy-Efficient Base StationManagement in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
Abstract: The amount of energy used of cellular networks for communication has dramatically grown due to the quick expansion of mobile data usage and the extensive use of next-generation wireless technologies. Among various network components, base stations account for the largest share of power usage, making energy-efficient management an important research area in heterogeneous cellular networks (HetNets). This review paper presents a comprehensive overview of recent developments in energy-efficient base station …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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How to Overcome the Problems of Urbanisation: A Study for Solution
Abstract: ABSTRACT Rapid mushrooming of squatter settlements on land pockets may be seen as usual fallout of urbanization. The factors identified for the formation and growth of squatter settlements are poverty, absence and inadequacy of urban planning, migration, and many other disadvantages. In developing countries, rapid urbanization is accompanied by diverse health problems including psychiatric complaints and disorders like anxiety, depression, insomnia, fatigue, irritability and poor memory that account for 90 …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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BEHAVIORAL STUDY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS DURING MAINSHOCK–AFTERSHOCK EARTHQUAKES
Abstract: ABSTRACT - Earthquakes are among most destructive natural hazards, often causing widespread damage to buildings and vital infrastructure. The extent of this damage depends on various factors, one of which is the nature of fault movement. The point of initial rupture beneath the Earth’s surface is known as the hypocenter or focus. Seismic activity can be broadly divided into two categories: mainshocks and aftershocks. While the mainshock generally causes the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Potential of Urban Agriculture to Enhance Architecture and Lifestyle in Indian Context
Abstract: Since the dawn of humankind, there has been a need for food and shelter. As a result, human life and behaviors as a whole have evolved. But, in recent decades the world has seen tremendous growth in terms of population and usage of resources. The rapid and haphazard urbanization has caused a major loss in parts of rural agricultural lands to build urban infrastructure. India, being the world's largest population …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–22 Read article