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A Comparative Study of Ceramic Foam Filtration Methods in Metal Casting
Abstract: Ceramic foam filtration has emerged as a revolutionary technology in the metal casting industry, significantly enhancing the quality of cast products by effectively removing inclusions and impurities from molten metal. This study provides a comprehensive examination of the mechanisms underlying ceramic foam filtration, focusing on the interactions between the molten metal and the ceramic filter material. Various types of ceramic foams, including alumina, zirconia, and silicon carbide, are analyzed for …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Enhancing Gender and Social Inclusion in Renewable Energy Initiatives in Africa: Best Practices for Community Engagement and Capacity Building
Abstract: Renewable energy projects in Africa present a unique chance to tackle energy deprivation and deep-rooted social disparities at the same time. Nonetheless, even with swift expansion in renewable energy implementation, gender and social inclusion are frequently neglected in project planning and execution, reducing their developmental effectiveness. Women, rural populations, individuals with disabilities, and other marginalized groups still encounter obstacles to engagement, regarding both decision-making and access to the advantages of …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Optimizing Acoustics in Open-Plan Office Buildings: An Architect’s Perspective
Abstract: This study examines open-plan workspaces and the acoustic issues that are common in high-rise office buildings. These settings frequently find it difficult to strike a balance between addressing the need for privacy encouraging collaboration and maintaining acoustic comfort in common areas. The study evaluates the effects of major noise sources on employee productivity, focus, and general well-being. These sources include office equipment, conversations, and insufficient acoustical privacy. Considering the growing …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 102–110 Read article
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Supply Chain Planning and Management in Assembly Line Automobile Industry
Abstract: Yamaha Motors Faridabad has changed the world with their production system. By removing activities in the manufacturing process which were not adding any value to the product, the company could become agile and offer products to the customer with short lead time as well as to a low cost. Companies in other countries needed to change their manufacturing processes in order to stay competitive, and a western variant of the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Computer Aided Assembly Line in an Automobile Industry for Supply Chain Management System Optimization: A Review
Abstract: Computer aided assembly line in an automobile industry for supply Chain Management is an important factor to sustain organization in today competitive world. In this respect, many of the organizations and study have performed to opt out factors that affect either positively or negatively on SCM. In today’s era, Supply Chain Management has changed the world with their production system. By removing activities in the manufacturing process that were not …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Retrofitting Coaching Centers into Commercial Spaces
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the private education sector in India, particularly in the post-1991 era, hascreated a plethora of investment opportunities. One notable segment within this sector is the coachingindustry, which has witnessed remarkable growth, transforming from small-scale individual tuitioncenters to large-scale coaching companies. The proliferation of private tutoring centers across thecountry, even in smaller cities, has sparked a significant debate about their role and impact on theformal education system. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Green Innovations in Energetic Materials: Sustainable Alternatives and Their Applications
Abstract: Traditional energetic materials, such as trinitrotoluene (TNT) and ammonium nitrate, have been the backbone of explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics for over a century. Despite their effectiveness, these materials pose significant environmental and health risks due to their toxicity, pollution potential, and long-term environmental persistence. This paper explores the latest innovations and applications of eco-friendly alternatives to traditional energetic materials. Key areas of focus include the development of nitrogen-rich compounds, bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Re-Designing Spaces Under Elevated Roads
Abstract: The rapid expansion of elevated road networks in Indian metropolitan cities has significantly improved urban mobility while simultaneously creating extensive underutilized spaces beneath flyovers and elevated corridors. In Mumbai, these under-elevated spaces frequently remain neglected, poorly illuminated, and socially disconnected, often becoming locations for debris dumping, illegal parking, informal encroachments, and unsafe activities. Despite several beautification initiatives, including landscaped gardens, public art installations, and pedestrian walkways, many interventions fail to …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Autonomous Vehicles in Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion and Reducing Emissions
Abstract: Abstract As urban areas continue to expand, the dual challenges of traffic congestion and vehicle emissions pose significant threats to the quality of urban life, public health, and environmental sustainability. In this context, autonomous vehicles (AVs) represent a revolutionary shift in transportation technology, with the potential to transform urban mobility systems. This study explores the multifaceted role of AVs in alleviating urban traffic congestion and reducing emissions, employing a combination …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Information Management in Construction Project: Potential of Blockchain Technology
Abstract: It has been well established through research works and experience of construction professionals that smooth, transparent, traceable information flow is absolutely essential for better coordination amongstakeholders in a project. This challenge of information management has been met to a good extent through centralized information systems, tailor made for each organization. However, poor information management and resulting poor coordination still persists in projects. Through extensive literaturereviews as well as detailed discussion …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 23–37 Read article
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Vastu Shastra and the Celestial Connection: Indian Perspectives on Landscape Architecture
Abstract: As an ancient tradition with a strong foundation in celestial observation, Indian astrology has had a profound impact on how people perceive and engage with their surroundings. This study examines the relationship between astrology and landscape design via the prism of Vastu Shastra and other traditional traditions, with a sole focus on the Indian environment. This case study illustrates how planetary alignments and celestial patterns influence the creation of harmonious …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Rediscovering the Architectural Heritage through Vernacular Architecture in Chhattisgarh
Abstract: Abstract: Vernacular architecture, characterized by its indigenous materials, traditional construction techniques, and cultural symbolism, serves as a tangible expression of local identity and heritage. The vernacular architecture of Chhattisgarh reflects a synthesis of climate, geography, and locally available materials, resulting in a diverse range of layouts, forms, building techniques, and structural systems. This study aims to explore the materials, construction methods, and architectural styles of traditional dwellings in Chhattisgarh villages, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Incorporating Street Vending in the Commercial Streets
Abstract: In India, in employment share the unorganized sector employs 83% of the work force and 17% in the organized sector. There are 92.4% informal workers in the economy. Street Vending is a part of Informal where the people with low skills and unemployed earn money for their daily livelihood. They were a form of a unorganized sector. The NSSO data reveals that nearly 200,000 women and 21,500 children are engaged …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS AND THEIR COST OF PREVENTION AND CONSEQUENCES IN HSE
Abstract: Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Construction sector is amongst the most hazardous sector in terms of health and safety of the workers and employees. Construction sites are prone to accidents from very low to catastrophic severity impacts. Any accident on site has significant …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–46 Read article
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Intelligence beyond Walls: Smart Home Interiors in India
Abstract: Smart home interior technologies have gained significant momentum worldwide, transforming traditional households into intelligent living spaces. It is one of the most intend phenomenon that suggests the integration of smart home technologies in the unique context of Indian households. As the most populous country in the world, India faces distinct socio-economic, cultural, and infrastructural challenges that influence the adoption and implementation of smart home solutions. This research investigates the key …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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The Intersection of Nanotechnology and IoT: New Era of Connectivity
Abstract: The rapid evolution of IoT (IoT) has transformed various sectors, fostering unprecedented connectivity and data exchange between devices. The incorporation of nanotechnology into IoT systems presents unique opportunities to enhance performance, reduce energy consumption, and miniaturize components, thereby paving the way for next-generation smart devices. This study explores the synergies between nanotechnology and IoT, evaluating key advancements in nano-enabled devices, sensors, and communication technologies. A comprehensive analysis of existing literature …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Wellness Through Minimalism: Interiors That Reduce Stress and Promote Mindfulness
Abstract: This dissertation investigates how stress reduction and mindfulness are two ways that minimalist interior design might promote wellness. It looks at the ways that deliberate design decisions, such as decluttering, using natural materials, neutral color schemes, and well-planned space arrangements, can support mental and emotional health. The study explores the psychological and physical advantages of minimalism, highlighting how it may be used to create peaceful spaces that promote focus, relaxation, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–60 Read article
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Software Contributions to Analytical Instruments
Abstract: Laboratory instruments used in the analysis of the sample or preparation of raw materials are crucial in research and business. Such features as accurately measured values and data coverage. The coordination between software and these instruments has changed their roles, gaining flexibility, accuracy and efficiency of work. This paper aims to outline the various roles of software in the analytical process. Instruments, describing the progress in data obtaining, analysis, and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Sustaining Artisan Livelihoods through Community Cooperative Housing: A Socio-Spatial Study of the Kumbhar Community in Pune, India
Abstract: This research addresses the problem in contemporary community housing. Housing is delivered as a physical product, while the social, economic, and cultural systems that sustain community life are largely ignored. In the resettlement of the Kumbhar (potter) Community in Pune, equal land was allotted without cohesive architectural planning, which has led to fragmented spatial organisation, underutilised work areas, conflicts over resources, unclear boundaries, and a decline in economic efficiency due …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Study of Environment-Behaviour to Examine Intervention Impact at the Lakefront Landscape and Neighbourhood Residents’ Response at Dhanmondi, Dhaka
Abstract: Professional interventions at the neighbourhood lakefront environments often produce superficially pleasant environment, brushing aside the place perception and place attachment of the neighbourhood residents. This research principally aimed to grasp a holistic apprehension of such an intervention entitled as ‘Dhanmondi lake redevelopment project’, initiated in 1998 by the Dhaka City Corporation (DCC), Bangladesh. An in-depth investigation revealed the gap between the designer’s objective in transforming the waterfront environment and end-user’s …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–18 Read article