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Social Implication of Housing Intervention on Spatial Fabric of Slums
Abstract: Housing for poor has always been a priority since independence and has gained momentum after the recent policies of government in last decade with its focus on improvement in quality of life of urban poor. It is perpetual for urban professionals to review whether the implications are leading towards the desired social development. The present paper focuses on understanding the relationship of social and spatial fabric of slums with the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Slum Rehabilitation: Re-Location or In Situ Rehabilitation
Abstract: In rapid globalizations, today every towns and metropolis are depending more and more on workforce coming from developing countries, smaller cities, villages, rural areas. Worldwide any metropolitan city’s working-class people are coming from neighbor towns, villages. However, cities are not able to provide better life style and sufficient livelihoods to our working-class people who are immigrating from rural to cities. Urban slum and this problem are widely spreading across the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 84–90 Read article
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“BASIC SERVICE INITIATIVES FOR URBAN POOR IN BHOPAL, INDIA”
Abstract: Presently more than 30 percent of population live in urban areas of India; as exclaimed in census report. The urbanization in India has increased, leading to urban poverty. Basic services initiatives for urban poor refer to programs that aim to provide water, sanitation, health care, education, and food security to the people living in dilapidated urban areas. These basic service initiatives is essential to improve the quality of life for …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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REDEFINING URBAN LIVING BY EXPLORING THE CONCEPT OF VERTICAL NEIGHBORHOOD
Abstract: As global urbanization accelerates, the quest for innovative and modern solutions to accommodate growing populations within limited spaces becomes increasingly imperative. The concept of vertical neighborhoods has emerged as a promising avenue to address this challenge, redefining the way communities interact and thrive within multi-story urban environments. This research paper delves into the transformative potential of vertical neighborhoods, a novel approach to urban development that prioritizes social interaction within the …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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Green or Green Desserts ?
Abstract: Human started agriculture around 9500 BC. Since then many agricultural techniques were adoptedand abandoned. Today’s agricultural technique is completely different from when it was started orsome hundreds of years ago. Even though agriculture practices are dangerous for environment. Sinceancient time, forests were cut down to cultivate, and now extreme use of land for agriculture made itlose its fertility, and causing land go barren. Here, in this paper, we have discussed …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Sustainability in Precision Agriculture: Pest Management through Advanced Technologies
Abstract: Precision Agriculture (PA) is a cutting-edge field of modern agriculture that uses cutting-edge technologies to transform pest management strategies and promote sustainable agricultural systems. Precision agriculture serves the dual purposes of providing immediate pest control and advancing the larger objectives of resilient and sustainable agricultural systems by utilizing technology, data, and targeted strategies. Precision agriculture has the potential to significantly influence how agriculture develops in the future because of its …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR CORROSION CONTROL IN CRUDE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION FACILITIES
Abstract: Corrosion is a major problem in the global oil and gas industry, as crude oil and gas production operations are shut down on daily basis, because of facility failure, due to the deterioration and the loss of a facility and its critical properties due to chemical, electrochemical and other reactions of the exposed facility surface with the surrounding environment. Efforts have been made to eliminate corrosion in crude oil and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Analytical Development of Electrochemical Biosensors for Real-Time Monitoring of Environmental Contaminants
Abstract: The increasing awareness of environmental pollution has necessitated the development of efficient monitoring systems for the detection and quantification of contaminants. Electrochemical biosensors have emerged as powerful tools due to their high sensitivity, rapid response, and cost-effectiveness. This paper reviews recent advancements in the development of electrochemical biosensors specifically designed for real-time monitoring of environmental contaminants. The design and fabrication of electrochemical biosensors involve the integration of biological recognition elements …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Effective Utilization of Agricultural Waste for Removal of Heavy Metals from Waste Streams
Abstract: The progress of industrialization and urbanization poses a great threat to the comfort of people's lives. The production and disposal of large amounts of toxic pollutants have severely polluted our environment. The most hazardous contaminants in soils and surface waters include some organic compounds, like synthetic dyes (SD) and toxic substances (heavy metals). It is of great interest worldwide due to its toxicity to many organisms. An important topic is …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Rapid screening of autonomous electrical power systems using techno-commercial criteria for deep decarbonization in remote areas
Abstract: Techno-commercial analysis of various carbon free electrical energy supply scenarios for remote areas such as islands is absolutely imperative in formulating policies for deep decarbonization and greening of these regions. Options include replacing the current practice of using diesel generators by autonomous power systems based on renewable energy and battery based electricity storage, renewably derived electricity and hydrogen energy storage or use of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), provided there …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Evaluating Boiler Performance in Refinery Operations Using Thermodynamic Principles
Abstract: This work involves the evaluation of effect of boiler operating temperature and pressure on the performance of steam power plant, a case study of Port Harcourt Refining Company. Thermodynamic principles of the Rankine cycle as the ideal cycle for steam power plant analysis were applied in this study. Boiler operating pressures of 43bar and 61bars were used. The results obtained showed that there was improved performance of the plant when …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–28 Read article
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Isolation Technique in Bridge, Building
Abstract: Seismic Isolation is simple structural design approach to mitigate or reduce earthquake damage potential. It is easiest to see the principle at work by referring directly to the most widely used of these advanced techniques, known as ‘Base Isolation’. A base isolated structure is supported by a series of bearing pads, which are placed between the buildings and building foundation. Base isolation has now been used in numerous building in …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Business Process Re-engineering-Re-Aligning Processes for Market Leadership in Changing Business Environment
Abstract: Business environment of a firm is often characterized by a change and instability due to launches of new products and technologies by rival companies, changes in government policies, and on account of factors related to globalization and shifting consumer preferences. As a result of interaction between these complex factors, business outlook and the existing business models of established companies as well as other upcoming companies are affected. Companies are thus …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–59 Read article
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SUMMERIZING STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF FORMWORK IN MULTI STORIED RCC BUILDING
Abstract: The formwork system of floor slab is an important element in construction of multi-storied RCC buildings which governs the duration and cost of construction. The formwork and shoring structure does not extend to the foundation after the first few slab levels. Generally the formwork and back propping of one or two levels is provided. The research articles give insight on various technical parameters (slab shore load distribution, age of concrete, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Tunnel Stability under Different Conditions: Analysis by Numerical and Empirical Modeling
Abstract: Abstract Stability of the tunnels under different geotechnical conditions can be effectively assessed using numerical modelling techniques. In this paper, the stability of tunnel was analyzed along with support requirement, based on stress distribution around tunnel, using the finite element modelling software – NISA. A case study was taken up of a tunnel proposed by Karnataka Netravari Nigam Limited near Siddapura, Udupi District, Karnataka, India. Results from finite element modeling …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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EFFECT OF FLY- ASH AND CEMENT ON EXPANSIVE SOIL FOR FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN
Abstract: Out of the many types of soils that prevail on the Earth’s crust Expansive soils are observed to be highly problematic by nature. Particularly under conditions of loading, these soils are highly prone to fail due to shear, crushing or excessive settlement. These factors end up expansive soils as unsuitable soils for any construction. If the strength of the soil is poor, then soil stabilization is duly needed. Stabilization is …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Irregular Single-Phase Multilevel Inverter Topology to Enhanced Power Quality
Abstract: A single-phase asymmetrical cascaded multilevel inverter is introduced with the goal of increasing power quality with the reduction of power in insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) switches. In the present work, the proposed inverter topology is analyzed and generalized with respect to different proposed algorithms for choosing different voltage source values. To prove the advantages of the proposed inverter, a case study involving a 17-level inverter is conducted. The simulation and …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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An Analysis of Dynamic Electric Vehicle Charging on Public Roads
Abstract: Alternative dynamic and portable charging technologies, such as Dynamic Wireless Charging (DWC) or Rechargeable Roadways, could give Electric Vehicles an unrestricted amount of range even when they're in motion. Due to the greater advantages given to these vehicles that are travelling on fixed routes, larger vehicles like trucks or loaded vehicles are anticipated to be early adopters of the DWC technology. This project's objectives were to create a test bed …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Impact Analysis of Big Data Prediction and Big Data Analysis in Distributed Environment
Abstract: This paper primarily focuses on “Data Prediction and Data Analysis in Distributed Environment”. Initially introduction regarding Data Prediction, Data Analysis and Distributed Environment has been discussed. Afterwards, we have accumulated case studies which prove the necessity of the concerned topic. Later, in this paper various parameters are marked down which prove to be great assets. The concern of growing data and the importance of its prediction and analysis motivated this …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Analysis of Electronic Circuits Equipped with Free Wheel Diodes
Abstract: This paper addresses the important role of the flyback or freewheel diodes in the protection of electronic circuits as well as their impact on the transient response of these circuits. Sample case studies are presented and analyzed in the time domain using the software Mathematica (Version12.1). Without any loss of generality, a delayed step- voltage source starting at the time point 2 seconds and a single diode are assumed. The …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 24–32 Read article