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24 articles for “Recovery parameters”
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Effectiveness of Early Ambulation on Post-operative Pain and Healing in Mothers After Cesarean Section at a Selected Hospital in Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Encouraging early mobilization has proven to be a beneficial approach for the post-operative care of mothers who undergo cesarean sections, contributing to improved maternal recovery. The current study aims to determine the effectiveness of early ambulation on post-caesarean pain and recovery among post-cesarean mothers. Materials and methods: A quantitative research methodology employing a true experimental design was carried out at a multispecialty tertiary care hospital located in Bangalore. A …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Effect of Polystyrene Nanoparticles from Recycled Waste Material on the Properties of Asphalt
Abstract: There is growing concern in many parts of the world over the increasing stress placed on the asphaltic material used to pave streets, highways, and runways due to higher traffic volumes and climatic and other environmental factors (e.g., heat, storms, ultraviolet radiation). Adding asphalt modifiers (e.g., polymers) on both the micro and macro scales has improved this material’s physical and rheological properties, but recent research, especially in the field of …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Parametric Appraisal for Compression Behaviour of Machine Made Carpet: Exploration of Taguchi Optimisation Techniques
Abstract: Carpets and rugs are mainly classified into two types as hand-made carpets and machine-made carpets, in present; various machine carpets are available produced with needling and bonding techniques. In this study, an attempt has been made to identify the significant factor affecting the compression behavior of machine made carpets manufactured by M-Tuft hi-tech machine with exploration of Taguchi robust design philosophy for quality and productivity characteristics optimization. Lower the better …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Conversion of Heat Absorbed (Waste Heat) in a Building for Electricity Generation Using a Thermoelectric Generator
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of thermoelectric generators (TEGs) for recovering waste heat from building systems and converting it into electrical energy through the Seebeck effect. A journal-scale simulation framework integrating ANSYS thermal modeling with MATLAB/Simulink electrical analysis was developed to evaluate TEG deployment on building envelope surfaces at the Federal Polytechnic Nyak Shendam, Nigeria. Results demonstrate a proportional increase in electrical output with rising temperature gradients, confirming predictable thermoelectric …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Case Study of a Typical Underperformed Waste Heat Recovery Power Plant and Remedial Measures
Abstract: With the development of technology, the efficiency of combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) has crossed the barrier of 60%. In this paper, a typical problem of low-output generation of a CCGT plant is analysed. During 1st four months of operation of the plant, the sustainable steam turbine power output was between 36 and 36.5 MW against the design output of 37.2 MW. This marginal drop is acceptable considering the degradation factor …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Novel Approaches to Thermodynamic Optimization in Industrial Processes
Abstract: Thermodynamic optimization in industrial processes stands as a pivotal pursuit in enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability. Traditional methodologies have primarily focused on established principles, yet the escalating demands for resource conservation and emissions reduction necessitate innovative strategies. This abstract presents a compendium of novel approaches aimed at revolutionizing thermodynamic optimization in industrial settings. Firstly, the incorporation of advanced machine learning algorithms unveils unprecedented opportunities for predictive modeling and real-time …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Transient Circuit Breaker Stresses in Networks Including Long Overhead Lines with Multiple Tower Spans
Abstract: Abstract: This paper proposes a new technique for analyzing the recovery voltages in circuit breakers of high voltage networks comprising strongly non-uniform lines. As a representative example, the model considers transmission lines comprising multiple cascade-connected tower spans the resulting information is crucial for assessing the proper operation and protection of those networks. The mathematical model is based on a system composed of simultaneous partial differential and algebraic equations. They formulate …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Effectiveness of Postoperative Exercise in Recovery Among Patients with Kidney Stones: A Case Study
Abstract: Kidney stone disease is a common urological condition that often requires surgical intervention for effective management, especially in cases where stones are large or symptomatic. Postoperative recovery plays a crucial role in preventing complications, promoting early return to normal activities, and reducing the risk of recurrence. This case study explores the effectiveness of structured postoperative exercise in enhancing recovery among patients who have undergone surgical treatment for kidney stones. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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The Role of Intravenous Drug Agents in Postoperative Analgesia: A Chemical Evaluation
Abstract: This study evaluates the efficacy of two commonly used injectable pain-relieving agents in post- operative care, aiming to optimize pain management protocols and enhance patient recovery. One hundred ASA I and II patients undergoing general and gynecological procedures were randomly divided into two groups of 50, each receiving a different analgesic treatment. Vital parameters, including heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation (SpO₂), blood pressure, sedation levels, pain scores (VAS), side …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Resource Optimization for Expansion of Metallurgical and Alloy Production Facilities in Odisha
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive assessment of sustainability measures and resource optimization strategies for the expansion of metallurgical and alloy production facilities in Odisha, India. The research examines a facility expansion project encompassing 32.63 hectares, analyzing environmental impacts, resource utilization, and socioeconomic implications. The study evaluates key sustainability parameters including air quality management through ESPs and bag filters maintaining PM emissions below 30 mg/Nm³, water resource optimization with a projected …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Beneficiation of Low-Grade Iron Ores: Comprehensive Review of Conventional and Advanced Techniques
Abstract: Due to the rapid depletion of high-grade iron ore resources and exponential demand from the global steel industry, particularly in India targeting 300 MTPA by 2025, the utilization of low-grade iron ores including Banded Hematite Quartzite (BHQ), Banded Hematite Jasper (BHJ), and lateritic iron ores has become critically important. These ores contain 30–50% Fe with associated gangue minerals such as SiO₂ (40–50%), Al₂O₃ (0.5–2.5%), and minor constituents including goethite, magnetite, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Determination of % recovery of the solute using Batch Leaching
Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate the dissolution kinetics of salt in water in a mechanical agitation system and to precipitate salt using water at various conditions. Amount of Sand, Water and Salt were selected as parameters. It was observed that increase in the Salt content and decrease in the salt/sand ratio causes an increase the dissolution rate of salt. The dissolution extent is highly increased with increase …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Transforming Waste Plastics Through Pyrolysis: A Sustainable Solution for Polymer Resource Recovery
Abstract: The global accumulation of plastic waste, particularly polymers like polyethylene (PE), presents amajor environmental challenge, demanding innovative solutions for effective management. This studyfocuses on the chemical process of pyrolysis as a promising approach for polymer resource recoveryand environmental sustainability. Pyrolysis involves the thermal decomposition of plastic waste intovaluable products, such as liquid fuels, gases, and solid residues. Key parameters, such as temperature,heating rate, and residence time were optimized to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Automated IP Address Allocation and Recovery Using DHCP: Implementation Strategies
Abstract: The term for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is DHCP. It is an application layer protocol that servers use to learn about the network configuration. A DHCP server, under the supervision of the DHCP protocol, manages the dynamic distribution of network configuration elements like IP addresses, subnet masks, and gateway addresses. Without DHCP, a network administrator would have to take extra time and make uncomfortable efforts to manually send such parameters …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Transformable Shelter: Response to Multi-Hazard Environment of Uttarakhand
Abstract: Uttarakhand is a disaster-prone zone; it faces multiple hazards throughout the year. Thus, the need of providing shelters to victims of such catastrophes becomes a necessity. This study investigates the type of shelters provided to the victims in such emergency conditions. The scope of study is limited to the case of earthquakes and flash floods. The research would proceed through the examination of the current disaster response plan along with …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Review of Reactive Extraction Process for Recovery of Pyruvic Acid
Abstract: Pyruvic acid having a molecular formula (C3H4O3) is an important alpha-keto-carboxylic acid. It is mainly manufactured by biotechnological routes or chemical synthesis. There are number of applications of pyruvic acid in the industrial sector such as chemical, food, cosmetic and agriculture sector. The main problem for the production of pyruvic acid from the fermentation broth is downstream processing. The number of techniques developed to recover this acid from their aqueous …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Studies on Batch Leaching of Excess Salt from Agricultural Soil
Abstract: This paper discusses about the experimentation on leaching of salt from agricultural soil. The leaching behavior of agricultural soil is studied for the recovery of salt. The main aim of leaching of salt from agricultural soil is to remove the salt from agricultural soil as the presence of salt in soil affects the soil fertility and causes 'structural breakdown' in grains. Hence this process is used to remove excess salts …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Experimental Study on Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate & Coarse aggregate by Waste Marble with addition of S-Fiber
Abstract: Today’s world is a concrete jungle. With the ever increasing population of the world, in general and the developing countries there is the tremendous pressure on the Civil Engineer to develop a cost effective as well as ecofriendly structure to fulfill the need of the human being. Concrete is a heterogeneous mixture of binding material (cement or lime), coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (sand) and water. Fine and coarse aggregates are …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Recovery of Succinic acid by Reactive Extraction using Tri-n-octylamine in 1-Decanol: Equilibrium Optimization using Response Surface Method and Kinetic studies
Abstract: Reactive extraction is a promising technique for the recovery of organic acids from aqueous streams. Succinic acid, is a white, odorless solid dicarboxylic acid, and is a precursor for some specialized polyesters. Present paper presents an optimization study of reactive extraction of succinic acid equilibrium studies from aqueous solutions using Tri-n-octylamine in 1-Decanol using response surface methodology including reaction kinetics in a stirred cell. Extraction efficiency (Y), a response function …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Broad Review on the Impact of spring back/spring go During Bending Operation
Abstract: AbstractSpring back is the most important element impacting the perfection of sheet metal components because of the spring back properties of sheet metal, designing forming dies is particularly complex. This is a critical issue since spring back is a common forming issue with metal forming process using high-strength steel sheets. Once a stress is released, the material's elastic recovery forces the metal to spring back into shape. There are several …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–19 Read article