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262 articles for “waste material”
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Integration of CAD – CAM SYSTEM FOR NEXT – Generation smart manufacturing
Abstract: Abstract The emergence of Industry 4.0 has transformed traditional manufacturing by promoting automation, intelligence, and connectivity across production systems. Integrating Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) has become essential for achieving seamless data exchange, efficient product design, and precise manufacturing operations. This integration enables a unified digital workflow that connects design intent directly to machining processes, thereby reducing errors, improving productivity, and shortening product development cycles. Advanced technologies such …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Multiple Regression Analysis of Compressive, Flexural, and Split Tensile Strength in M40 Grade Concrete
Abstract: Concrete plays a key role as a construction material across the globe. The strength parameters of the concrete are primary reason for which it is designed for. The design mixed concrete has multiple strength parameters like compressive strength, spilt tensile strength, flexural (bending) strength etc. For each newly design mixed concrete, the mentioned strength parameters are tested for various time duration like 3 days, 7 days, 14 days, 28 days …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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A Sensor Integrated Tool for Cutting Force Monitoring in Gantry Milling to Improve Flatness and Surface Finish: Review Study
Abstract: AbstractPrecision machining of sector plates plays a vital role in the efficient functioning of Air Pre-Heaters(APH), which are integral components of thermal power plants. These plates are subjected to harshthermal cycles and mechanical loads, making dimensional accuracy critical. For optimal heatexchange performance and mechanical reliability, it is essential to maintain tight manufacturingtolerances – flatness within ±400 microns and thickness up to 13 mm. Deviation from theseparameters can lead to air …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–45 Read article
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A Literature Review on Comparative Analysis of Non-Contact AI Vision-Controlled Diameter Measurement vs. Conventional Methods in Flux Core Wire Drawing Measurement
Abstract: AbstractEnsuring precise diameter control in flux core wire drawing is crucial for maintaining welding wirequality and performance. Conventional measurement methods, which often rely on manual inspectionor mechanical techniques, face limitations in accuracy, consistency, and responsiveness. This studyexplores the application of AI vision-controlled systems to address these challenges by enabling realtime,high-precision, non-contact diameter measurement. Through an extensive review of researchpapers and patents, this paper examines the advancements in AI-based monitoring techniques …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Synthesis of Bio-Polymeric Network and Developing UV-Visible Spectrophotometric Method for Heavy Metal Ions Removal from Polluted Water by Apple Residues
Abstract: Biosorption is potentially an attractive technology for removing heavy metals from wastewater and discharging heavy metals into an aquatic ecosystem has become a matter of concern all over the globe since the last century. Pollutants from various industrial operations disturb the aquatic systems and heavy metals present in them cause serious human diseases. Previously established methods, such as chemical precipitation, ion exchange, membrane separation, and adsorption are generally costly due …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Reimagining Urban Living: An Architect’s Approach to Smart Residential Colonies
Abstract: This paper will explore the concept of a new residential colony model that responds to the significant social, technological, and environmental transformations currently shaping urban environments. As urbanization accelerates and the global population continues to rise, there is an urgent need for housing solutions that address both the challenges of modern living and sustainability. The smart residential colony model will aim to create a harmonious balance between these needs, integrating …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–57 Read article
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Determinants of Prefabricated Volumetric Modular Construction implementation and upscaling in India
Abstract: One cutting-edge technique aimed at reducing the negative impacts of construction—including material waste, energy use, and environmental issues—is prefabricated volumetric modular building. It also seeks to shorten building durations and improve overall quality. The Indian building sector still uses relatively little volumetric modular construction, despite the fact that it is widely used in many developing nations because of its various advantages. However, preliminary findings also showed that there are several …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Bioplastics: A Review
Abstract: Plastics made from renewable biomass sources and some have been produced by processing natural biopolymers. Biodegradable bioplastics can be used to reduce the problem of plastic waste materials, which is choking the planet and damaging the ecology. The advantage of bioplastics is that they are not dependent on fossil fuels as a source of raw material. With regard to oil production, fossil fuels are a finite and irregularly divided resource …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Agronomy of Rice Husks
Abstract: Rice husk and hull is the waste material of rice mill. These have been hard, fibrous and abraded capabilities. Bio active and biodegradable rice husk/hull have been studied to claim remaining form by firing at scaled opts of amorphous and crystal forms of silica. Metallic constitutive like iron, manganese, sodium, potassium, lead, copper have suggestive towards route to subscribe purest form after firing. Preparations out of raw forms have subjectively …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 52–57 Read article
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Bio-based feedstocks for Conversion technologies
Abstract: Efficient fuel production and energy-generation with no or reduced carbon release is an important need in today’s generation. Conversion technologies have been designed to convert bio-based waste materials into a useable form of fuel and energy. Various methods are employed in these technologies such as anaerobic digestion, pyrolysis, gasification etc. These technologies not only help generate refined fuel products but also release low carbon content that helps to maintain the …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Study of Groundwater and Surface Water Remediation
Abstract: Groundwater remediation is the process of treating contaminated groundwater by removing contaminants or converting them to harmless chemicals. Water that saturates the pore space in the subsurface and is located beneath the ground surface is known as groundwater. Between 25% and 40% of the world's drinking water comes from boreholes and dug wells. Farmers need groundwater to irrigate crops, while industry use it to make everyday items. Even though most …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Physico-chemical Analysis of Some Soil Sample around Jaypee Nagar Industrial Area in Postmonsoon Season Session 2012–2013 of Rewa, District MP (India)
Abstract: In the present study, various physico-chemical factors were assessed for the whole year during pre- and postmonsoon season session 2012–2013 to determine the impact cement dust on the soil quality around Jaypee Nagar industrial area. Physico-chemical parameters such as pH, electrical conductivity, organic carbon, phosphorus, potassium, CEC, calcium, magnesium, sulphate, are taken. Most of the samples are within permissible limit. The positive correlation was observed among most of the Physico-Chemical …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Modern Approach for Sustainable Energy Conservation
Abstract: Sustainable Energy conservation is becoming a topic of great discussion day by day. In developing countries such as India, energy conservation is a big necessity for fulfilling the increasing demands owing to the huge population which is increasing at an exponential rate. Green chemistry is a novel and highly useful technology, initially introduced by the US government agency during the early 1990’s for conservation. It implies strategies and varying approaches …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–25 Read article
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Effects of Compatibilizer and Paper Sludge Content on the Performances of Thermoplastic Polymer Composites
Abstract: One of the environmental issues affecting third-world countries is the economic use of lignocellulose waste, which is now being researched. Paper sludge (PS) composites will allow for the effective use of a waste material that is currently burned or buried, as well as the ability to lower the cost of the composite that is created. In this study, the mechanical and thermalcharacteristics of environmentally friendly composites constructed from PS-reinforced recycled …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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The Role of Off-Site Construction Technology in Building Construction Industry
Abstract: ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to display the role of off-site method of construction technology. On this research, descriptive case study method was employed. Both primary and secondary data sources were utilized, in which primary data were collected through personal interview, desk study, questionnaires and field observation and secondary data were collected from different documents and sources. The findings showed that, off-site construction has a great role on …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Experimental Study of Concrete Using Crumb Rubber with Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregates
Abstract: The cost effective About one crore 10 lakhs all types of new vehicles are added all year to the Indian roads. The increase of about three crores discarded tyres each year stance a potential threat to the environment. The greatest way to overcome this problem is to catch alternative aggregates for construction. The proposed work presents an investigational study of result of use of solid waste material (crumb rubber) in …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Evaluation of Rivers State Promotional Strategies for Virtual Power Plant using 100% Renewable
Abstract: The physical wellbeing of people is attributed to efficient energy, and it is also pivotal in thedevelopment of a country’s economy. In Nigeria, constant availability of power has become a problemfrom independence to this day. Energy from biomass, wind solar and hydro-power, would be helpful insolving the country’s problem in terms of electricity. It is estimated that Nigeria can produce 2.01 EJ(47.97 MTOE) of energy from 168.49 million tones of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Utilization of Paper Waste in Making of Cement Concrete
Abstract: Cement manufacturing industry is one of the main carbon dioxide constructing sources moreover burning of fossil fuels and deforestation and concrete industry is one of the major consumers of natural virgin materials. India is the country that is facing a severe contest in the disposing the waste in landfills throughout the country. The landfill disposal is resulting in high disposal costs and potential environmental problems. If the current situation continues, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 36–41 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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Review On Eco-Brick: A Sustainable Solution for Plastic Waste
Abstract: Abstract - Traditional waste management methods like incineration and landfilling are no longer sustainable solutions because they result in greenhouse gas emissions, toxic gas release, soil degradation, and groundwater contamination. As a result, innovative and environmentally responsible alternatives are desperately needed. The rapid accumulation of non-biodegradable plastic waste has become a critical global environmental issue due to its long-lasting nature, harmful ecological effects, and difficulties associated with its disposal. Plastic …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–32 Read article