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380 articles for “Optimization Design”
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Compressive Strength and Chloride penetration on Semi-Lightweight Concrete Made Up of Artificial Aggregates
Abstract: This paper deals with the properties of semi-Light weight concrete prepared by using Light weight wood ash pellets as coarse aggregates. It can be prepared by varying the cement content from 300 to 450 kg/m3. Optimum design mix can be finalised by studying the engineering properties such as compressive strength, split tensile strength, young’s modulus and rapid chloride penetration test. Various trial mixes have been attempted in the laboratory by …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Based Capacitor Placement in Distributed Generation System
Abstract: A major investigation was carried out to arrange the optimal condenser arrangement for the powerfactor adaptation, improvement of the voltage profile and the decrease of losses within theappropriation frameworks. In particular, a mechanical plant has large inductive loads withunpredictable load conditions and an incredibly low power factor. In most situations, the key reasonwhy a customer sends a condenser bank is to keep the power bank free from punishment. Power factoris …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Production of Dental Materials by Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technologies
Abstract: The aim of the present paper is to make a review of the modern trends in the development of the technologies for production of dental materials. An understanding of the currently available bonding strategies to CA/CAM materials can help the clinician to select the most indicated system for each category of materials. Three are the main trends in production technologies in dentistry last 30 years: digitalization, simulation and implementation of …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 36–39 Read article
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Analyze Effect Of Skew Angle On Performance of R.C Girder Bridge Deck
Abstract: Abstract - The performance of reinforced c oncrete (R.C) girder bridge decks is significantly influenced by geometric configurations, among which the skew angle plays a critical role. Skewed bridges are commonly employed to accommodate site constraints, road alignment, and river crossings, but they introduce complex stress distributions, torsional effects, and differential deflections compared to straight bridges. This study investigates the effect of varying skew angles on the structural behavior of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Analytical Computation and Finite Element Analysis of Failure Criterion of a Composite Hollow Driveshaft Under Torsion
Abstract: ABSTRACT Drive shafts for power transmission are used in many applications, including machine tool, cooling towers, pumping sets, aerospace, and automobiles. In the metallic shaft design, the size of the shaft’s cross-section can be determined by the value of torque and the allowable shear stress of the material. There has been extensive work on the design of hollow composite drive shaft as per the literature survey. Many have focused on …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Mechanical Engineering: A Pathway to Industry 4.0
Abstract: Abstract— The emergence of Industry 4.0 signifies a groundbreaking change in the industrial landscape, propelled by the integration of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI). This period represents the convergence of digital technologies with conventional manufacturing practices, resulting in the development of intelligent, interconnected, and autonomous production settings. For mechanical engineering—traditionally focused on physical systems, manual design, and empirical approaches—this shift has brought about an …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Innovations and Sustainability in Structural Engineering:Advanced Materials, Seismic Retrofitting, andComputational Analysis
Abstract: Abstract This paper explores the latest advancements in structural engineering, emphasizing sustainable practices, the development of advanced materials, and innovative computational techniques for structural analysis. Structural engineering, a fundamental discipline within civil engineering, is experiencing significant growth due to increasing environmental challenges, stricter building codes, and the need for more resilient infrastructure. To meet modern demands, advanced materials like high-performance concrete, fiber-reinforced polymers (FRPs), and shape memory alloys (SMAs) have …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Optimization Process Parameters of Manganese Phosphate coating developed on En-19 Steels by Statistical Design of Experiment
Abstract: Phosphating is a chemical conversion process in which constituents of a metal surface with a view to produce thin adherent protective coating of insoluble crystalline phosphate by reaction with phosphoric acid solution. This conversion coating should have strong interfacial adhesion and porous enough. The growth of phosphate coating is influenced by method of cleaning of metal surface to be treated before treatment, use of surface activating rinses and acid or …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Cost Analysis and Optimization of a Nuclear Assisted Electrolytic Hydrogen Production and Distribution Network in India
Abstract: Hydrogen production by alkaline water electrolysis and its distribution via gas pipelines using nuclear electricity as the energy source is a possible scheme that may help facilitate the adoption and implementation of hydrogen energy systems on a large scale. This work provides a techno-economic assessment of a water cooled nuclear reactor based electrolytic hydrogen production and distribution infrastructure in a developing nation like India. The optimal conditions for electrolysis at …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–43 Read article
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Performance Evaluation and Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Components in a Glass Vacuum Lifter Using Static-Structural and Modal Analysis
Abstract: Glass handling operations in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors require reliable lifting systems to ensure safe transportation while minimizing the risk of damage and improving operator safety. Vacuum lifters have emerged as an effective solution for handling large and fragile glass panels by generating secure holding forces through suction pads. The structural integrity and dynamic performance of critical components, particularly the suction pad and lifter arm, play a vital role …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Innovations in Architecture Design Studio: Shaping Future Urban Spaces
Abstract: The field of architecture is undergoing a transformative evolution propelled by technological advancements, sustainability imperatives, and a shifting socio-cultural landscape. This abstract explores the innovative approaches within architecture design studios that are redefining the way architects conceive, develop, and implement their designs. Contemporary architecture design studios are increasingly integrating cutting-edge technologies, such as virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI), to enhance the design process. The utilization of VR allows …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Novel Strategies for Sustainable Structural Engineering : Eco-Friendly Materials, Energy Efficiency, and Life-Cycle Assessment
Abstract: Abstract Sustainability has become a pivotal focus in structural engineering, driven by the growing global awareness of environmental challenges and the urgent need to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction industry. This paper explores how sustainable practices are being integrated into structural engineering using green materials, energy-efficient design, and life-cycle assessment (LCA). Structural engineers are now playing a vital role in designing buildings and infrastructure that not only meet …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Circular PolarizedPatched Antenna for 5G Applications
Abstract: The need for high-performance antennas in 5G technology is discussed in this research. It describesthe layout and enhancement of a circular polarized patch antenna, considering feed structure,substrate material, geometry, impedance matching, and gain enhancement. Modern manufacturingtechniques are used to construct the antenna, which is designed using sophisticated electromagneticsimulation techniques. The intended antenna can span a wide variety of angles in both vertical andhorizontal directions. This study investigates the effects of …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Smart Architectural Site Analysis using Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract: Site study is essential for successful architectural projects to meet their physical and regulatory settings. Recent advances in remote sensing and GIS have changed site analysis for professionals. Smart architecture site analysis uses remote sensing and GIS to collect, analyse, display, monitor, and aid decisions. Satellite, aerial, and LiDAR data provide a complete site picture. Characterising terrain, land cover, vegetation, and environmental factors helps architects evaluate site suitability and design …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 70–76 Read article
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Literature Review on Overcoming Graphene Dispersion Challenges in Ultra High Performance Concrete: A Review of Self-Dispersion and Bio-Polymer Encapsulation Strategies
Abstract: Abstract—Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) is a new generation of cement-based material because of its higher compressive and tensile strength, increased durability, and higher resistance to environmental degradation. However, UHPC undergoes microcracking when subjected to mechanical and thermal loading, which can jeopardize the long-term performance of the structure, decrease service life, and cause expensive maintenance. Traditional solutions to enhance UHPC durability are centered on material densification and fiber strengthening, while these treatments …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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Utilizing AI in Civil Engineering for the Construction of Green Buildings
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a discipline in computer science dedicated to creating and applying intelligent machines. This includes exploring recent innovations and methodologies for implementing AI in civil engineering and providing an overview of advancements in the field. The significant progress in big data, deep learning, and machine learning technologies has been successfully applied across various civil engineering sectors. Key areas of AI research in civil engineering encompass structural management, …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Study of RC Framed Building in Different Siesmic Zones for Economic Consideration
Abstract: Abstract In present scenario, the society is expecting to have optimum design with economic considerations. Cost of building, plays a very important role in construction. As the structural cost forms the major component of the building cost, there is need to evolve appropriate cost modeling techniques to project the structural cost at the early stages of the planning and design. Earthquake resistant design is very important factor that decides the …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Reduction of Leakage Parameters in Novel 6CNT Schmitt Trigger Using LECTOR Technique
Abstract: This paper presents an overview of design optimization of leakage parameters in 6CNT Schmitt trigger using proposed power reduction technique. We use lector technique to reduce leakage parameter in the circuit. The simulation has been performed using H-spice software at 32nm technology. Schmitt trigger is used to convert analog signals to digital signals, i.e., it converts any kind of wave at input to square wave at output. Power Dissipation and …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–42 Read article