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Bioethanol Production from Corncob Cellulosic Biomass: RSM and ANN based Optimization for Dilute Acid Pretreatment
Abstract: To increase the yield of fermentable sugars, the complexity of lignocellulosic biomass requires a pretreatment method. Dilute acid hydrolysis was used to efficiently pretreatment corn cobs. The aim of this study was to characterize corncob and investigate the effect of process parameters on total reducing sugar (TRS) yield during dilute acid hydrolysis pretreatment of corncob biomass. The morphology and microstructure of the samples were examined using an X-ray diffraction machine, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–34 Read article
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Analysis of Geological Structure for the Application of Geotechnical Engineering to Optimize Thermal Extraction in Geothermal Wells
Abstract: The characterization of the geological terrain for geothermal applications from the heat transfer point of view has been made. Horizontal, vertical and inclined geological layers have been analyzed. Uniform and homogeneous terrain are better candidates for low or high enthalpy geothermal applications while heterogeneous soil have a poorer performance from the thermal transfer point of view. The characterization process of soil structure and properties allows to take the appropriate decision …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Evaluating and Optimizing Intersection Performance in Indian Context-A Case Study
Abstract: Traffic Jams in a network of intersections and roads is an omnipresent issue that is caused by several parameters. The Panchkula City of India based on sectoral planning has lots of intersections that are a mix of both signalized and unsignalized sets. These intersections at the edge of the major land use have several traffic transition issues causing congestion. Therefore, it is essential to resort to advanced software packages to …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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RDTP: Reliable Delay Time Protocol with Duty Cycle Optimization in 6LoWPAN-WBAN
Abstract: Medium access control (MAC) protocols based on the adaptive duty cycle and the IEEE 802.15.4 standard have recently been proposed to address the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of wireless body area sensor networks. These QoS requirements include time-bound data transmission services, data rate, reliability, and energy consumption. Providing a comprehensive set of QoS is difficult with the present protocols, though. Furthermore, these protocols adjust duty cycle values by considering …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–42 Read article
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For Analyzing Fraud in Credit Cards, Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization (FPSO) with Enhanced Support Vector Machine (ESVM) Classifier
Abstract: Credit cards are extremely significant in today’s economy. However, as the number of Credit Card clients grew, so did the number of Credit Card fraud instances. To fight the upward thrust in credit score card fraud, a number of techniques were recommended. In previous study, a unique fraud detection system was presented that uses similar cardholders’ behavioural patterns to construct a recent behavioural profile of a cardholder in order to …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Genetic Algorithm for Optimization of MSE & Ripples in Linear Phase Low Pass FIR Filter & Also Compare with Cosine Window Techniques
Abstract: Cosine Window Techniques such as Hamming, Hanning etc. are used to simply design the Finite Impulse Response (FIR) digital Filters. Window function is a scientific function which works on Mathematics by calculating the impulse response of best digital filters. Windowing function is mainly conciliation between the reduction of ripples and Mean Square Error (MSE). But in the proposed research work; Genetic Algorithm (GA) reduces more MSE as well as ripples …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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FIBER BRAGG GRATING- For optimal performance in optical systems
Abstract: In this paper FSO link is analyzed for 650nm wavelength operation. Simulation results provide maximal link range of around 2540 meters using visible light red spectrum. The bit rate obtained for optimized link is 10Gbps. The performance of proposed link can also be improved for sustainability of communication channel in various weather conditions and is evaluated on the basic of parameter like BER, Q factor and eye diagram. For θdiv …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A novel approach for placement of Phasor Measurement Unit & counting their optimal number
Abstract: In India Power system monitoring is based mainly on measurements provided by Remote Terminal Unit (RTU). For power system measurement synchronized phasor or Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU) is popular choice in abroad and its popularity is increasing day by day because of its several feature. Synchrophasor technology was first introduced in india in 2011-12[7],[8],[9]. Direct measurement of voltage or current phasor is possible because of PMU which was not possible …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Optimal Allocation of SVC by JAYA Techniques in Power System Networks using IEEE-14 and IEEE-30 Bus System
Abstract: Voltage stability in the electrical networks is crucial for secure operation. Voltage instability and voltage collapse, which are the fundamental issues in the power system, have become unavoidable recently because of their strained operations for rising load. The Static Var Compensator (SVC) has been placed in the best possible spot in this article using the JAYA approach. The voltage profile is maintained by using the JAYA approach and the optimal …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Encrypted Visible light communication for optimum performance
Abstract: Visible light communication (VLC) is regarded as the relatively secure communication when compared with other wireless communications using radio frequency (RF). The original visible signal sending from the lamp can be first received by the proposed light encrypter. The information can be encrypted and then emitted. The light encrypter acts as an encryption gateway for signals in the optical domain. The rolling shutter effect of the complementary metal–oxide semiconductor (CMOS) …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Optimization of Relay Selection Techniques in FSO with PSO Algorithm
Abstract: ABSTRACTFree Space Optics (FSO) is a communique technology that makes use of mild propagating in free space to transmit records among two factors. The technology is useful wherein the physical connections by using the method of fiber optic cables are impractical due to excessive prices or different concerns. It has attracted the attention of researches in the last decade due to its low cost, high data rate and security. In …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–41 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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Experimental Optimization of Process Parameters for Tape Wound Composite Cylindrical Shells by using Taguchi Method
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to design and construct laminated composite cylindrical shells. Tape wound layup method is implemented for the preparation of composite laminated shells by E-glass fiber mat and Epoxy resin as adhesive. The shells were made by considering two parameters p1-diameter of mandrel and parameter p2- stacking sequence. As per the L9 orthogonal array the required diameter and stacking sequence was arranged. The composite shells were …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Experimental Investigation And Optimization Of Process Parameters For Thrust Force, Power Consumption And Energy Consumption During Drilling Of Mild Steel On Lathe Machine
Abstract: Drilling is one of the major operations to be carried out in almost every manufacturing industry. During this operation drilling tool drills the metal continuously which increases thrust force. Due to this force, power consumed during drilling operation. So in this research work an attempt to experimentally investigate and then optimization of the effect of different drill parameter like feed and spindle speed on the thrust force, power consumption and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 08–19 Read article
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Parameter Optimization of Electro Discharge Machining of AISI P20 Steel Material
Abstract: In this paper, the cutting of P20 Steel material using electro discharge machining (EDM) with a copper electrode by applying Taguchi methodology has been reported. The Taguchi method is used to formulate the experimental layout, to analyze the effect of each parameter on the machining characteristics, and to predict the optimal choice for each EDM parameter for example peak current, gap voltage, duty cycle and pulse on time. It is …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Multi-objective Optimization of Weld Bead Geometry of Micro-plasma Arc Welded Titanium (Ti–6Al–4V) Alloy Sheets Using TOPSIS
Abstract: Titanium alloys are used in the manufacturing of aero engine components for their attractive, combined properties such as lightness, good strength-to-density ratio, corrosion resistance. In the present paper, titanium (Ti–6Al–4V) alloy sheets are butt welded using micro-plasma arc welding. Peak current, base current, pulse rate, and pulse width are considered as weld input parameters and weld bead geometry parameters, namely front width, back width, front height, back height, are considered …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Six Sigma (DMAIC) Approach to Optimise Operation Variables in High Pressure Die Casting
Abstract: Components manufactured by High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) typically have excellent mechanical and metallurgical properties, and the process generally preferred for the manufacture of high-value-added products. This research paper focuses on the implementation of the Six Sigma philosophy to optimize the variables of the HPDC manufacturing process. As a systematic outline for quality improvement and achievement business excellence, the Six Sigma philosophy has become the model of the industrial world …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–51 Read article
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Application of hybrid RSM-GA technique in predicting optimum process parameters of biodiesel production from Karanja and Mahua oils
Abstract: The current work is focused on the maximization of biodiesel production from Karanja and Mahua oils. The design expert 6.0.8 tool is used for applying the RSM and half fraction with five input process parameters are entered in it. The ranges of all the process parameters are obtained from the literature review. The experiment design matrix is produced to conduct the experiments in order to get maximum biodiesel yield. The …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Modified Memetic Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Sustainable Multi-objective Scheduling of Automatic Guided Vehicles in a Flexible Manufacturing System
Abstract: In the present work, a modified memetic particle swarm optimization (MMPSO) algorithm was applied for a sustainable multi-objective scheduling of automatic guided vehicles AGVs in a flexible manufacturing system (FMS). To achieve sustainable scheduling results for AGVs in FMS, it is imperative to integrate the work center schedule with the AGV schedule, and thereafter, minimize their distance travel and back-tracking in the FMS facility. The work center schedule in the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Workshop Management Processes with Continuous Optimization and Development Techniques
Abstract: Establishment and use of a process that is most efficient are always be the prime concern, but due to some or other reasons, they are not able to do so. Practically, it is not feasible to obtain ideal efficiency because there is something which is lost in every process which is waste or error. Waste reduces the efficiency of the process and also demands require special equipment. The industries need …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 38–71 Read article