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135 articles for “Project performance”
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The Process of Manufacturing of Pedal Powered Water Purifier
Abstract: Water (constituent of hydrogen & oxygen) is a requirement of everything including humans, animals, plants, & microorganisms. They can’t live without it. Due to Industrial growth & construction development, water is becoming polluted specially in rivers. As well Electricity is extremely erratic in rural and remote areas, thus making conventional water purifiers almost redundant for use. Thus, this project is specifically targeted at such areas like rural & urban where …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Approach to Residential Satisfaction Studies in Asian and African countries – A Review
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to analyse through literature review the approach adopted in Asian and African countries with regard to residential satisfaction studies. The home creates a significant impact on human beings. The challenges faced by the housing industry range from inadequacy in meeting the needs of the end users to unsatisfactory performance. Residential satisfaction is often used as an ad hoc tool in evaluating housing projects. Satisfaction …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Application of Artificial Neuron Network in roughness prediction: A case study in turning of stainless steel
Abstract: - Artificial neural networks offer a practical and efficient way to choose the best machining parameters for the turning process in order to reduce surface roughness, the resulting cutting forces, and maximize tool life. Surface roughness is a significant aspect in the evaluation of cutting performance and plays a significant role in the manufacturing process. The goal of this project is to create a model based on an Artificial Neural …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Design and Finite Element Analysis of Go-Kart Tubular Chassis Using Ansys
Abstract: The design of a go-kart chassis involves the vehicle’s performance, safety, and handling characteristics. The present work focuses on the conceptual design, modeling, and structural analysis of a go-kart chassis aimed at achieving an optimal balance between strength, weight, and driver comfort using FEA software ANSYS. A detailed chassis model was developed based on ergonomic considerations and racing standards. The design was evaluated through an FEM approach to assess stress …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 56–64 Read article
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Enhancing Battery Management Systems: Innovations in State-of-Charge Estimation
Abstract: A Battery Management System (BMS) is crucial for managing the electronics of rechargeable batteries, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. This is particularly important for lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, which are preferred in electric vehicles and energy storage systems due to their high energy density, low self-discharge rates, long cycle life, and broad operating temperature ranges. The primary functions of a BMS include monitoring the state of charge (SOC), managing battery …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Construction Project Monitoring Using Computer Vision Technology – A Literature Review
Abstract: The construction industry is witnessing a transformative shift with the adoption of computer vision (CV) technologies for productivity monitoring and performance evaluation. This review consolidates the advancements in CV applications, focusing on areas, such as real-time progress tracking, resource management, and safety monitoring. The analysis highlights how automated systems, powered by deep learning models and object detection algorithms, are replacing traditional manual methods, offering enhanced accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making capabilities. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Urban Lakefront Development Through Smart Infrastructure and Public Realm Improvements: The Case of Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar, Saroornagar Lake, and Kotha Cheruvu
Abstract: Urban lakefronts are increasingly recognized as critical ecological assets and multifunctional public spaces that shape the environmental, social, and economic dynamics of rapidly urbanizing cities. In Hyderabad, India, accelerated urban growth has resulted in the degradation of lake ecosystems alongside the implementation of redevelopment initiatives driven by smart infrastructure and public realm improvements. This study evaluates the impacts of such interventions across three representative urban lakes – Hussain Sagar, Saroornagar …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–42 Read article
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Recent Trends and Innovations in Energy Efficiency: The Role of AI and Advanced Technologies in Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Abstract: This comprehensive review delves into the recent trends and innovations shaping the landscape of energy efficiency. From the widespread adoption of energy-efficient appliances to the integration of advanced energy management systems, significant strides have been made in reducing energy sconsumption and mitigating environmental impact. The paper explores the pivotal role of energy storage solutions in enabling a more sustainable energy future, highlighting the advancements in battery technology, grid-scale storage, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Seismic Analysis and Design of an RCC Twisted Building Using with ETAB
Abstract: This paper investigates the structural behavior of reinforced concrete (RCC)-twisted buildingssubjected to seismic loads using ETABS software. The study focuses on analyzing various degrees oftwist in RCC-twisted buildings, specifically examining the angles of 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, and 3.5 degrees perfloor. The study looks at how these different twist rates affect important structural parameters like baseshear, story displacement, and story drift through detailed modeling and analysis in ETABS. Theobjective of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Voice Drive: Advancing Human-Machine Interaction in Vehicle Control
Abstract: Voice Drive is a cutting-edge project focused on developing an advanced voice-controlled vehicle system with integrated acceleration control, powered by Raspberry Pi and Bluetooth technology. The system's primary objective is to provide intuitive and hands-free control of vehicle acceleration and movement through voice commands, enhancing user experience, safety, and performance. Key components of Voice Drive include sophisticated voice recognition algorithms, precise motor control mechanisms, and seamless Bluetooth communication protocols. Through …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS OF LEAN TECHNIQUES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY- A PROJECT WITH DELAY
Abstract: Construction management and usage of management techniques and tools to cater the needs of the shareholders to complete the project in a given time, cost and quality are the important factors in project management. But although some techniques and tools to manage the projects are used, there are delays in construction project even now. Lean construction helps in meeting the requirements of the stakeholders within the given time, cost and …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–34 Read article
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Air-Powered Cars
Abstract: This paper is reporting an experimental investigation of an engine driven by compressed air. The compressed-air engine is modified from a four-stroke working engine to two-stroke working engine (power and exhaust) by modification of cam-gear system. The project was successfully manufactured and tested. Experimental results were carried out on this modified engine to find out its performance characteristics like brake power, mechanical efficiency, indicated power, torque, etc. It should be …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Recognition and Detection of Content in Video Using OpenCV
Abstract: The emergence and continued reliance on the Internet and related technologies has resulted in massive amounts of data that can be analysed. Humans, on the other hand, do not have the cognitive abilities to comprehend such vast amounts of data. Machine learning (ML) is a mechanism that enables humans to process large amounts of data, gain insights into the data's behaviour, and make more informed decisions based on the analysis's …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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The Psychological Effect of Landscape Architecture on the Student’s Academic Performance
Abstract: Landscape architecture is the outline of outside open areas, points of interest, and structures to accomplish natural, social-behavioral, or stylish results. When Fredrick Olmsted generated the field of landscape architecture in the late 1800's, he strongly stated that landscape added a significant conception of beauty. Consequently, Architects nowadays often engage elements of greenery in order to enhance the overall design that they've made. Also, latest landscape projects have included social …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Potential of Limestone Powder in the Production of Self Compacting Concrete
Abstract: Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a cutting-edge building material. It's a smooth, durable concrete that fills the formwork completely. The SCC needs a lot of powder to perform well (mostly cement). However, increasing the cement content is impractical and may result in greater hydration heat and drying shrinkage. This project studies the effect of limestone powder (LSP) on the fresh and hardened appearances of SCC. To evaluate the samples with and …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Thermal Performance Evaluation of a Prototype Building Utilizing Composite Construction and LGS-Ferrocement Sandwich Wall Panels
Abstract: In India, there is a noticeable surge of interest in embracing progressive construction techniques, including modular precast construction, light gauge steel (cold-formed steel), and precast Ferrocement composite structures. These advanced methods offer a sustainable approach with a significantly reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional reinforced concrete (RCC) construction. Moreover, they present several advantages, such as expedited construction, minimized material transportation, cost-effective labor, and accelerated project completion. An ingenious technology has …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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A Close-Packed Tri-Band Multi- Input Multi- Output Antenna System With DGS
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn this manuscript, A Close-packed tri-band multi input multi output antenna system with defective Ground structure for Electronic countermeasure application is proposed. Two monopoles are placed on the one end of the PCB and spaced 10mm apart. Near field of two identical monopoles creates mutual coupling that is reduced by placing metal strip (2x19) mm2 on the ground plane. The Projected Wang-formed DGS (Defective Ground Structure) of size (20x16) mm2 …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Optimizing Work Scheduling In Shop Floor Using Ant-Colony Algorithm
Abstract: A job shop manufacturing system is specifically designed to simultaneously produce different types of products in a shop floor. Job shop scheduling problems (JSSPs) have been studied extensively and most instances of JSSP are NP-hard, which implies that there is no polynomial time algorithm to solve them. As a result, many approximation methods have been explored to find near-optimal solutions within reasonable computational efforts. Furthermore, in a real world, JSSP …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Morse Code Communication System Using Microcontroller
Abstract: This project aims to design and implement a microcontroller-based Morse code communication system, highlighting the historical significance and enduring relevance of Morse code in communication. Morse code's simplicity and effectiveness make it invaluable in situations where traditional communication methods may be impractical. By leveraging the capabilities of a microcontroller, this system automates the generation and decoding of Morse code signals, thereby enhancing communication efficiency and reliability. The goals of the …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Multifunctional Shunt Hybrid Power Filter and Thyristor Controlled Reactor for Distributed Generation Integration and Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: This project presents a multifunctional PV fed SHPF-TCR compensator for achieving maximum benefits from these grid-interfacing inverters. The inverter is controlled to perform as a multi-function device by incorporating active power filter functionality. An inverter can be used as power converter to insert the power created from RES to the grid, and shunt APF to reimburse load current harmonics. A SHPF-TCR compensator of a TCR and a SHPF has been …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–25 Read article