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Spur Domes
Abstract: This paper explores Spur Domes which are an innovative technology that respects the environment and has extremely thin sections. The paper includes a comprehensive review of current methodologies, identification of obstacles inhibiting improvements to dome structures, and exploration of new materials for enhanced structural performance. Despite being structurally sound with iterations and earthquake resistant over the 8 years of existence and manoeuvring of construction styles, Spur Dome techniques need to …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 77–89 Read article
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A Review on Adaptive Back Stepping Sliding Mode Control on Type 1 Diabetics
Abstract: Making the system state "slide" along a predetermined surface is the goal of the robust controlmethod known as sliding mode control. The sliding surface ensure that the system remains stable evenin the presence of uncertainties or disturbances. Backstepping is a recursive control design methodthat breaks down complex control problems into simpler subsystems. It constructs a series ofLyapunov functions to stabilize each subsystem, eventually achieving stability for the entire system.Based on …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Development of Nano-enabled Biosensors for Early Detection of Cardiovascular Diseases
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent a significant global health burden, necessitating early and accurate detection for timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. This article explores the development of nano-enabled biosensors as a promising approach for the early detection of CVDs. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field, including a literature review, fundamental principles, design considerations, and recent advancements.The article delves into the roles and clinical applications of various cardiovascular disease …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Analytical Modeling and Simulation of Helical Gear Systems for Improved Load Distribution
Abstract: An analytical modeling and simulation methodology to improving load distribution in helical gear systems is presented in this research study. Fundamental parts of many mechanical systems, helical gears provide the benefits of smooth engagement, lower noise levels, and increased weight bearing capability. However, retaining lifespan and dependability in gear systems requires establishing regular load distribution throughout the gear teeth. This work explores the parameters influencing load distribution and suggests strategies …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Experimental Study on Effects of Moisture and Clay Content on the Properties of Moulding Sand
Abstract: Sand casting, a time- honoured technique for casting both ferrous and nonferrous metals, remains widely utilized due to its cost-effectiveness, material abundance, and reusability, particularly with sand as a primary resource. This study delves into the intricate dynamics of sand casting, examining its crucial parameters through meticulous analysis of existing research. The investigation focuses on the influence of factors such as sand composition, moisture levels, clay content, and binder type …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Multipurpose Navigating and Surveillance Robot
Abstract: A robot is a kind of automated machine that can quickly and precisely carry out particular activities with little or no assistance from humans. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotic arms, humanoid robots, and hybrids are the six most popular forms of robotics [1]. The goal of this project is to develop a mobile robot, or rover, with intended applications on multi-purpose to aid in exploration in …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Examination of Internal Defects in the Casting Process by Using a Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: In today's manufacturing landscape, stringent requirements and specifications for mechanical properties and other characteristics have become crucial for top casting manufacturers. This paper focuses on using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) as a powerful tool to analyze internal defects that significantly impact the performance of castings. Specifically, it delves into various aspects of this approach, including the identification of bifilm deficiencies in ductile and chromium cast iron, near-surface corrosion induced by …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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A Review on Steel Metallurgy
Abstract: Steel is mostly manufactured in the manufacturing industries and it is nearly ninety percent due to its extremely higher strength and high toughness. This review paper discusses on the classification of steels, steel as a potential engineering material, mechanical properties and fabrication properties of steels. It also explains on its applications, low alloy steels groups and its properties. This review article also discusses on special steels like micro alloyed steels, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Overview Of 3D Printing Technology with Different Materials and Applications
Abstract: The aim of the project is to perform thermal analysis of the 3D printed model using SOLIDWORKS 2018, create the frame using cutting and drilling machines, and combine all parts of the frame using fasteners and fire electrical connection. When the 3D printer is built, the thermal efficiency of brake discs produced from PLA (polylactic acid) and carbon filaments will be analyzed. Also, parameters that do not work in CURA …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Nanostructured Materials for Developing Biocompatible and Implantable Biosensors: Challenges and Strategies
Abstract: Nanostructured materials have emerged as promising candidates for developing high-performance biosensors due to their unique properties, such as high surface-to-volume ratio, enhanced catalytic activity, and improved electrical and optical characteristics. However, the integration of these materials into biocompatible and implantable biosensors presents several challenges, including biocompatibility concerns, biofouling, long-term stability, and efficient signal transduction. This chapter offers a thorough review of the difficulties and solutions related to creating biocompatible and …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Bioalcohol Production: A Detailed Review
Abstract: Bioethanol stands as a pivotal player in the realm of renewable energy, deriving from organic materials abundant in sugars or their precursors. Its economic viability hinges largely on the affordability of substrates, which directly influences the overall cost of production. Microbial fermentation of carbohydrates, encompassing both pentose and hexose sugars, yields alcohols alongside valuable by-products, rendering bioethanol a versatile resource, particularly in the context of fuel production. The optimization of …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Key factors and Challenges in Supply Chain Management practices specific to prefabricated projects
Abstract: Abstract: This study embarks on a critical examination of Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the realm of prefabricated housing and building (PHB), acknowledging its pivotal role in the overall construction industry. Employing qualitative review methods, it strives to unravel the intricate relationship between SCM practices and the success of prefabricated construction projects. The focus is on advocating for a systematic approach to comprehend SCM adoption comprehensively. At its core, this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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A Study of Segmentation Techniques for Diagnosing Melanoma in Dermoscopic Images
Abstract: Skin cancer remains among the deadliest forms of cancer, with an average survival rate ranging from 18% to 20%. Detecting and segmenting melanoma early is a challenging yet crucial undertaking. To effectively segment the lesions, several studies have presented automated and standard techniques. Likewise, traditional methods for segmentation frequently require inputs from humans and cannot be applied in automated systems. The aim of this article is to provide a comparative …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Enhancing Business Efficiency with SAAS Solutions for Person Tracking and Inter Communication
Abstract: This abstract explores the versatile applications of software as a service (SAAS) products across several key business domains, including person tracking, communication (chatting), order and billing systems, customer management, and outstanding management. SAAS solutions have revolutionized person tracking by providing comprehensive tools for monitoring and managing personnel activities in real time, from attendance tracking to performance evaluation, thereby fostering a productive and accountable workforce. Similarly, SAAS-based communication platforms have transformed …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Intelligent Building Systems: A Progression of Sustainability and Efficiency through Remote Monitoring,Data Analytics, and Automation
Abstract: Abstract: Cities are confronted with never-before-seen issues pertaining to resource management, energy consumption, and environmental sustainability as global urbanization picks up speed. As a result, integrating intelligent building systems has become a game-changing way to deal with these urgent problems. The present study delves into the various components that make up intelligent building management systems, including HVAC control, computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), building management system/building automation system (BMS/BAS), data …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Redefining Urban Living with the Interplay of Technology, Sustainability and Comfort
Abstract: Abstract: In embarking on this substantial research endeavor, our objective is to delve deeply into the realm of intelligent building systems, scrutinizing not just the individual components but the intricate interplay among various domains that collectively shape the modern architectural landscape. We're navigating through critical aspects such as lighting control, security measures, fire protection, health considerations, sustainable practices, and energy management with an unparalleled dedication to detail and insight. The …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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Advancements in Geopolymer Concrete: Formulation Optimization, Strength Characteristics, and Sustainable Applications
Abstract: This research explores the optimization of Geopolymer Concrete (GPC) formulations by investigating the mix proportions of fly ash, fine aggregate, and coarse aggregate. The study focuses on enhancing early strength properties and delves into the complex geopolymerization mechanism, unraveling the unique contributions of each constituent material. Additionally, the research systematically evaluates the strength characteristics of GPC incorporating Fly Ash (FA) and Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS), providing insights into …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Analyzing Strength Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete at Elevated Temperatures
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of fly ash substitution for Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) on the compressive and splitting tensile strengths of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) mixes. The findings reveal that while early age strength may decrease with fly ash substitution, strategic material selection, such as incorporating foundry sand, mitigates this decline. Satisfactory fresh properties were achieved across SCC mixes labeled SCC1-SCC4, with compressive strengths ranging from 30.49 to 19.19 MPa …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of an Educational Intervention on Understanding Leptospirosis Prevention Among Farm Workers in Rural Mysuru
Abstract: A pre-experimental study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a structured teaching program on the understanding of leptospirosis and its preventive measures among agricultural workers in selected rural areas of Mysuru. The study utilized a pre-test and a post-test design to assess the effectiveness of the teaching program. The structured teaching program was developed specifically to enhance knowledge about leptospirosis and its prevention among agricultural workers in these rural …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Sustainable Development of Infrastructure in India: Understanding Catalyst and Challenges
Abstract: The sustainable development of infrastructure plays a pivotal role in the overall economic growth and well-being of a nation. In the case of India, the world's second-most populous country after China, the challenge of high population density necessitates substantial infrastructure to cater to the needs of its people. Despite notable progress in infrastructure development, there is a conspicuous absence of comprehensive policies and a long-term vision. This absence undermines the …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 Read article