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101 articles for “Load Distribution”
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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
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Emerging Solutions for Enhancing Grid Connectivity in PV Inverter Designs
Abstract: The photovoltaic (PV) cell is one kind of renewable energy source that harnesses sunlight to create electrical current without the need for any kind of mechanical or thermal coupling. PV cells are typically joined to form PV modules, which have 72 PV cells total. Depending on temperature and sun irradiation, PV modules can generate a DC voltage between 23 and 45 volts and a maximum output of 160 watts. With …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Problems of Power Quality and their Improvement Techniques
Abstract: Power Quality Issues Have Become a Critical Challenge in the field of electric power utilities and power system engineers today’s Environment. The apparatus utilised in power distribution are much sensitive to perturbation in the supply lines. Two-wire (single phase), three-wire (three phase without neutral), and four-wire (three phase with neutral) are utilised in ac power networks with nonlinear loads. Electric power filtration has grown more active in recent years an …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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The Biomechanical Impact of Slipper Sole Compliance on Lumbar Spine Load: A Quantitative Analysis of Indoor Footwear Ergonomics
Abstract: Abstract The global shift toward remote work has significantly increased the duration of indoor footwear usage, yet the ergonomic standards for slippers remain critically under-researched compared to athletic or industrial footwear. While "high-compliance" or soft slippers are traditionally marketed for immediate comfort, excessive mechanical softness may lead to foot instability, altered gait kinetics, and subsequent compensatory stress on the lumbar spine. This study aims to quantify the correlation between varying …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Comparative Design and Performance Analysis of Axial Flow Compressor Blades Using Various Materials
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive design and performance analysis of axial flow compressor blades using various materials to improve efficiency, durability, and performance. Axial flow compressors are critical components in aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines, and the choice of blade material significantly impacts their functionality under extreme operational conditions. The analysis explores several materials, including traditional alloys, advanced composites, and high-temperature resistant metals, evaluating their mechanical properties, thermal stability, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Power Quality Intensification in Power Distribution System by Fast Acting DSTATCOM with Y/∆ and T-Connected Transformer
Abstract: Mostly all domestic and industrial installation uses 3- section 4-wire distribution system, however just about appliances square measure single phased which can produce unbalance within the offer system conjointly typical masses like TV, personal computers, movable chargers, Air conditioners etc. uses power electronic converters and attracts non-sinusoidal currents, these 2 things could cause high neutral current and build harmonics within the offer system. it should cause wiring failures, rising of …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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Transient Response of Power Networks to Pulse Inputs of Non-Standard Wave forms: Analysis and Case Studies
Abstract: This study reveals and discusses intriguing situations that can cause electromagnetic transient stressors with unexpected magnitudes and time wave patterns in power networks. They may be caused, for instance, by atmospheric discharges that affect overhead power lines and/or underground cables, provided that the stimulating surges also feature a number of rather evenly spaced pulses of a repetitive nature. An s-domain mathematical model based on the distributed parameter analysis is presented. …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Nanocomposites – Enhancing Mechanical Properties Through Nanoengineering
Abstract: Nanocomposites represent a groundbreaking development in material science, leveraging the unique properties of nanoscale reinforcements to revolutionize the performance of traditional composite materials. By integrating nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes, graphene, nanoclays, and metal nanoparticles into a polymer, ceramic, or metal matrix, nanocomposites exhibit significantly enhanced mechanical properties, including improved strength, toughness, and durability. These improvements arise from superior interfacial interactions, efficient load transfer mechanisms, and increased resistance to mechanical …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Investigations into the Features and Attributes of Low-Density Polyethylene/Thermoplastic Sago Starch Composites
Abstract: Low-density polyethylene, the material used to make most plastic shopping bags, has a considerable negative impact on the environment. It is enough intriguing for a substance to decay, develop for whatever reason (hydrolysis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, etc.), and be exposed to the elements. Sodium trimetaphosphate was used in this experiment to treat sago starch. Using additives (glycerol/urea, 1% benzophenone, and epolene wax) in the same amount of starch, sago starch was …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–23 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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Influence of CeO2 nanoparticles on the corrosion behavior of electrodeposited Ni coatings
Abstract: Nickel-Ceria (Ni-CeO2) nanocomposite coatings were developed on mild steel (MS) substrate using electrodeposition method. The codeposition of the nanoparticles was achieved from the optimized Ni plating bath loaded with CeO2 nanoparticles (particle size <20 nm). Ni and Ni-CeO2 coatings were achieved at a wide current density (c.d.) range from 1.0 to 5.0 A/dm2 under optimal conditions, and their corrosion protection efficacy was examined in 5% NaCl medium. The material property …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing
Abstract: Journal bearings have the longest history on scientific study of any class of fluid-film bearings. These journal bearings are widely used in most of the rotating machineries due to its high load-carrying capacity and formation of fluid-film thickness during the operation. This research paper represents performance evaluation of hydrodynamic journal bearing using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approach. For this study, two different geometrical bearings are considered (circular and non-circular) operating …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Finite element analysis using Staad-Pro for irregular L-shape Building by Time History Analysis
Abstract: To perform well in an earthquake, a building should possess four main attributes, namelysimple and regular configuration, and adequate lateral strength, stiffness and ductility.Buildings having simple regular geometry and uniformly distributed mass and stiffness inplanes well as in elevation, suffer much less damage than buildings with irregularconfigurations. Impairment can be in the form of loss of non-structural element, damage tostructural components, and collapse of structural element leading to progressive failure …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Design of High Step-Up DC–DC Converter
Abstract: Design of high step-up DC–DC converter for a distributed generation system is proposed in this paper. The distributed generation (DG) systems in light of the renewable vitality sources have quickly created lately. These DG frameworks are controlled by miniaturized scale sources, e.g., energy components, photovoltaic (PV) frameworks, and batteries. The idea comprises of two stages, in the first stage the low level voltage from the PV cell is changed over …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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IoT Based Automatic Fault Detection in Low Transmission Line
Abstract: Electric hazards associated to transmission lines are a big worry when negotiating India's complexelectrical distribution network. According to estimates from the National Crime Records Bureau, aboutone lakh individuals have perished from electrocution in only the last ten years. The average yearlydeath toll increased from approximately 11,000 to 12,500 between 2021 and 2025. According to CEI Electrical. Accident Statistics, it has reached 13,855 by 2023. Transmission line mishaps, especially inthe LT …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Modeling, Analysis and Vibrational Behaviour of A Steam Turbine Blade
Abstract: In this research work, the 2nd LP stage of 250MW steam turbine that having 102 blades is considered and blade geometry for various cross-sections had developed with inputs given as co-ordinates which is from blade root to tip of the portion by using UNIGRAPHICS. In order to achieve its desired performance for a steam turbine blade, the blade material has to withstand ambient conditions such as loading, temperatures, pressures and, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–45 Read article
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Comparing Modeling, Stability Analysis and Simulation of AC and DC Microgrid Using Buck Converters
Abstract: Rapid reduction of non-renewable sources of energy is driving development toward sustainability. Increased integration of distributed generation units, including renewable sources of energy and energy storage systems (ESS), has simulated research in new techniques of power generation. At the same time, integration of these distributed generation units in the conventional power generation setup has become challenging. To counteract these challenges, AC microgrid (ACMG). The Concept of AC microgrid Introduced (ACMG). …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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TRACE METALS IN SURFACE WATER AND SEDIMENTS OF LOWER NEW CALABAR RIVER, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA
Abstract: The concentration of trace metals in surface water and sediments of lower New Calabar River was investigated. The results obtained showed that the trace metals Pb, Cd, Fe, Zn, Co and Cu occurred in both surface water and sediments. There was high distribution of the trace metals according to the sample locations attributed to both anthropogenic and natural resources. The concentration of trace metals in surface water followed the trend …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–52 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of EV Charging Station with Bidirectional Power Flow for Grid Support Applications
Abstract: The swift increase in the number of electric vehicles (EVs) brings considerable prospects and difficulties for contemporary power distribution networks. This paper presents the performance evaluation of a 20 kW bidirectional EV charging station designed to facilitate both Grid-to-Vehicle (G2V) and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) power flow for enhanced smart grid support applications. The proposed topology integrates an AC/DC bidirectional converter interfaced to the 415 V, 50 Hz three-phase utility grid through …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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FUZZY LOGIC CONTROLLER FOR HARMONIC REDUCTION IN GRID CONNECTED SOLAR PV SYSTEM
Abstract: Solar PV systems are increasingly present in the electrical distribution systems due to the government’s incentives and low production cost of a developed PV technology. Power electronic converters play a major role in the integration of PV system with utility grid for high power generation. Extensive use of these devices leads to power quality problems such as sag, swell, harmonics, reactive power generation. Among these power quality issues harmonics are …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 24–36 Read article