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Coconut Shell Waste Treatment Technology For A Sustainable Waste Utilization: A Case Study Of The Smes In Bohol Village, Indonesia, Wahyu Anggo Rizal, Ria Suryani, Roni Maryana, Dwi Joko Prasetyo, Diah Pratiwi, Yuli Ary Ratnawati, Dini Ariani, Andri Suwanto Dec 2022

Coconut Shell Waste Treatment Technology For A Sustainable Waste Utilization: A Case Study Of The Smes In Bohol Village, Indonesia, Wahyu Anggo Rizal, Ria Suryani, Roni Maryana, Dwi Joko Prasetyo, Diah Pratiwi, Yuli Ary Ratnawati, Dini Ariani, Andri Suwanto

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

This project focused on the introduction of liquid smoke and bio briquette manufacturing technology to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) located in Bohol Village, Gunungkidul, Indonesia through technology transfer, training, and mentoring. These SMEs are engaged in the food business with the main product jenang ketan, a traditional food from Gunungkidul, especially in Rongkop District, and very popular among communities around and outside Gunungkidul. The traditional preparation of jenang ketan produces several by-products in the form of waste, which is dominated by coconut shell biomass. The project’s technology transfer was carried out through the procurement of a series of pyrolysis …


Manufacturing Of Instrument Structures From Formed Silicide Films, I R. Bekpulatov Dec 2022

Manufacturing Of Instrument Structures From Formed Silicide Films, I R. Bekpulatov

Technical science and innovation

This work provides information on the formation of the main part of thermal radiation receivers. In addition, the article defines and creates optimal modes for creating targets for magnetron sputtering from higher manganese silicide (Mn4Si7) and cobalt monosilicide (CoSi). As is known, the device is formed from a two - type film, where the Mn4Si7 film gives the p - type, and the CoSi film gives the n - type. Films were formed using these targets by magnetron sputtering and their electrophysical properties were studied. The results obtained showed that the resulting films …


Analysis Of Methods Of Construction And Application Of Modern Anti-Radar Missiles, A S. Solonar, P A. Khmarski, B M. Mukhammedov, G Sh Tuganov Dec 2022

Analysis Of Methods Of Construction And Application Of Modern Anti-Radar Missiles, A S. Solonar, P A. Khmarski, B M. Mukhammedov, G Sh Tuganov

Technical science and innovation

The analysis of methods of construction and application of modern anti-radar missiles (ARM) is carried out. The analysis allowed us to identify the most distinctive features of ARM such as: high flight speed (600-1200 m/s), limited launch range, different flight paths and it is oriented towards the attacked radar, small effective distribution surface (ESR), due to a sharp increase in the weight and size characteristics of the homing head of the homing head outside the frequency range (from 0.5 to 40 GHz), radio electronic means of the ARM are not created, the large range and high speed of tuning the …


Formation Of A Geological Model Of Oil And Gas Fields Based On New Geological And Geophysical Data (By The Example Of The Kultak Field), D A. Akhmedova, O A. Karshiev, E T. Matkarimov, A A. Elomonov, U B. Fayzullaev Dec 2022

Formation Of A Geological Model Of Oil And Gas Fields Based On New Geological And Geophysical Data (By The Example Of The Kultak Field), D A. Akhmedova, O A. Karshiev, E T. Matkarimov, A A. Elomonov, U B. Fayzullaev

Technical science and innovation

The article presents the results of building a geological model of oil and gas fields based on new geological and geophysical data on the example of the Kultak field. Using the Schlumberger-Petrel software package, it is recommended that to build permanent models of oil and gas fields, a geological model was built.


Research Of Factors Affecting The Efficiency Of Rock Breaking Equipment, J A. Tursunov, R U. Jurayev Dec 2022

Research Of Factors Affecting The Efficiency Of Rock Breaking Equipment, J A. Tursunov, R U. Jurayev

Technical science and innovation

Nowadays 35-40 % of all the drilling works, performed on mining and geological exploration enterprises, are made by air bottom hole cleaning, and the rest 60-65 % are made by flushing liquids on water base. Air drilling and bottom hole cleaning due to low heat conductivity of air generates high temperature at a borehole bottom thus negatively affecting the efficiency of rock destruction tool; while drilling with water based flushing fluids causes efficiency reduction of rock destruction tool due to formation of slurry mode at a borehole bottom. This paper presents the results of the study of the factors negatively …


Preparation Of Azomethine Derivatives (Schif Bases) Chitosan Apis Mellifera, A S. Mengliev, G A. Ikhtiyarova Dec 2022

Preparation Of Azomethine Derivatives (Schif Bases) Chitosan Apis Mellifera, A S. Mengliev, G A. Ikhtiyarova

Technical science and innovation

Chitin and chitosan should be considered as derivatives of cellulose. The basis for such an approach to these polysaccharides is their chemical structure. The macromolecular chains of these polymers are formed by glucopyranose cycles, which, being connected by β- (1→4) glucosidic bonds, form linear polymer chains. The biological functions and mechanical properties of these polysaccharides are largely determined by the conformation of macromolecules and the distribution of reactive groups in them. Due to the unique properties of chitin and chitosan, they are becoming increasingly important in the practical and especially in the medical and biological activities of mankind. The aim …


A Comparison Of Techniques Of Boron Removal From Water And Wastewater, Abdolmajid Fadaei Dec 2022

A Comparison Of Techniques Of Boron Removal From Water And Wastewater, Abdolmajid Fadaei

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

Boron is a vital trace element required by plants, humans, and animals. It is also a significant element used in several industries. Along with the widespread usage of boron, boron waste progressively contaminates the potable water sources as well as causing a chain of environmental and health challenges to occur. This study reviews the techniques used for boron removal from aqueous solutions, including ion exchange, resin adsorption, reverse osmosis (RO), electrocoagulation, microfiltration, chemical coagulation, solvent extraction, electro dialytic, and hybrid processes. A review search was carried out from the databases Scopus, PubMed, Web of Knowledge, and Embase using the following …


Laboratory Analyzes For Determining The Antioxidant Activity Of Dried Red Hawthorn Fruits, T T. Raxmanova, N A. Afanaseva, Sh A. Sultanova Dec 2022

Laboratory Analyzes For Determining The Antioxidant Activity Of Dried Red Hawthorn Fruits, T T. Raxmanova, N A. Afanaseva, Sh A. Sultanova

Technical science and innovation

This article analyzes the drying process of hawthorn fruit found in mountainous regions of our country. Since red hawthorn fruit is considered one of the main medicinal products, it is important to dry it while preserving its antioxidant properties. Blanching technology was used in a convective drying device for drying while maintaining the antioxidant properties of the object. In the process of blanching, a solution of ordinary water and citric acid was used. 1 and 1.5% solution of citric acid solution was selected. Blanching technology was used before drying the hawthorn fruit. Red hawthorn fruit was dried until 15% moisture …


Analysis Of Possible Causes Of Industrial Injuries And Accidents At Coal Industry Enterprises, F U. Otabekov, M Z. Naimova Dec 2022

Analysis Of Possible Causes Of Industrial Injuries And Accidents At Coal Industry Enterprises, F U. Otabekov, M Z. Naimova

Technical science and innovation

In this article, the issues that a person may face unfortunate events due to a certain reason due to the influence of various dangerous and harmful factors in the course of his life activities are resolved. Depending on the type and degree of exposure or the cause of the accident, the type and degree of injury may also vary. In most cases, injuries and damages occur suddenly and can lead to unexpected and unexpected consequences. Let's imagine that an unfortunate event happened by chance. In this situation, many people lose their senses, start to panic, hurry, become overly nervous or …


Intelligent Approach To Power System Management During Well Drilling In Terms Of Environmental Impact, N N. Makhmudov, K M. Sulitanofu Dec 2022

Intelligent Approach To Power System Management During Well Drilling In Terms Of Environmental Impact, N N. Makhmudov, K M. Sulitanofu

Technical science and innovation

An autonomous hybrid power system is an intelligent power installation that provides electricity to isolated consumers without being connected to the power grid. The introduction of autonomous hybrid power systems in the oil and gas industry is considered as an option to improve energy and environmental security. As a rule, oil and gas fields are located remotely and off the grid, and therefore electricity is generated using diesel generators. This article discusses the possibility of reducing emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere by using an autonomous hybrid installation as a source of electrical energy.


Evaluation Of Energy Efficiency Of Photoelectric Heat Batteries With Mechanism Of Solar Observation, M N. Tursunov, X Sabirov, I A. Yuldoshev, U R. Xolov Dec 2022

Evaluation Of Energy Efficiency Of Photoelectric Heat Batteries With Mechanism Of Solar Observation, M N. Tursunov, X Sabirov, I A. Yuldoshev, U R. Xolov

Technical science and innovation

Cooling of the rear surface of photoelectric batteries (PEB) was investigated by attaching a newly designed heat collector made of parallel channel cellular polycarbonate to the rear surface in order to improve the electrical and thermal efficiency in this research work. The experiment was conducted on June 7, 2022 at the Heliopolygon of the Physical-Technical Institute of Tashkent city (latitude: +41,34 (41°20'23"N), longitude: +69,3 (69°17'36"E). 2 340 W monocrystalline silicon PEBs(photoelectric batteries) were used as experimental devices. The rear surface of the first is equipped with a cooling …


Efficiency Of Using Solar Collectors In Energy Saving And Saving Energy Resources, R R. Tillahodjaev, A A. Mirzayev Dec 2022

Efficiency Of Using Solar Collectors In Energy Saving And Saving Energy Resources, R R. Tillahodjaev, A A. Mirzayev

Technical science and innovation

Most manufacturers, suppliers and installers make only a rough calculation of solar collectors. The article goes step-by-step calculation, solar systems for heating, in order to fully provide the house with warmth in winter. Calculation of the real power of the solar collector. Calculation of the efficiency of the solar collector in the direction. Calculation of solar collector performance by installation angle. Features of flat panels. The performance of the vacuum manifold. How many solar collectors do you need to heat your home? Hot water connection.


Nozzle Reactive Hydroturbine With Guide Device, O O. Bozarov, Kh S. Usarov, R Aliyev, S F. Ergashev Dec 2022

Nozzle Reactive Hydroturbine With Guide Device, O O. Bozarov, Kh S. Usarov, R Aliyev, S F. Ergashev

Technical science and innovation

The article presents the principle of operation of a jet turbine with a nozzle based on the "Segner" wheel and studies its shortcomings. In order to eliminate the identified shortcomings, a guide device was developed, which is installed inside the hydraulic turbine impeller. Using the Bernoulli equations and the Zhukovsky theory, the energy parameters of a microhydroelectric power station with a developed divertor device and the water flow rate in a hydroturbine are determined. The energy parameters calculated on the basis of theoretical results are analyzed, and it is found that the efficiency of a hydroturbine increases by 10-20% depending …


Human Blood Grup And Rhesus Detection Tool Prototype Design Based On Iot, Trisiani Dewi Hendrawati, Inzaghi Hasanudin Dec 2022

Human Blood Grup And Rhesus Detection Tool Prototype Design Based On Iot, Trisiani Dewi Hendrawati, Inzaghi Hasanudin

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

Currently, medical practitioners carry out blood type and rhesus examinations by directly observing the agglutination reaction and depending on the examiner's eye. Meanwhile, the effects of eye fatigue and saturation will cause inaccurate data. Therefore, a detection device was made which aims to display information about reading human blood type and rhesus on a digital display which can also store the data into a database. The ABO and rhesus systems were used in this study. This research was made using a real-time method based on the internet of things (IoT). sending data in real-time using WiFi Module ESP-01 and other …


Organic Waste Crushing Machine Automation In Eco Enzyme Production, Syamsudduha Syahrorini, Shazana Dhiya Ayuni, Fariz Zulfiryansyah, Izza Rosyidah Dec 2022

Organic Waste Crushing Machine Automation In Eco Enzyme Production, Syamsudduha Syahrorini, Shazana Dhiya Ayuni, Fariz Zulfiryansyah, Izza Rosyidah

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

In 2025, Indonesia has launched a zero-waste program. Towards a zero-waste program, of course, the community is given awareness in sorting and processing waste. Waste management is a common problem in urban or rural areas, along with the increase in population and people's lifestyles. Waste problems that are not handled properly can cause environmental problems (pollution of air, soil, and water) and public health. Based on the origin, waste is divided into organic and inorganic waste; organic waste is produced from biological materials that can be degraded by microbes or are biodegradable, or waste from fruit, vegetable, and leaf residues. …


Ex-Ante Cost-Benefit Analysis Of High-End And Low-Cost Wireless Sensor Network (Wsn) Technology Packages For Efficient Irrigation Water Management In The Philippines, Marielle Q. Aringo, Victor B. Ella, Camille G. Martinez, Gamiello S. Pereira Dec 2022

Ex-Ante Cost-Benefit Analysis Of High-End And Low-Cost Wireless Sensor Network (Wsn) Technology Packages For Efficient Irrigation Water Management In The Philippines, Marielle Q. Aringo, Victor B. Ella, Camille G. Martinez, Gamiello S. Pereira

Journal of Economics, Management and Agricultural Development

Four wireless sensor network (WSN) technology packages developed for efficient irrigation water management in the Philippines were subjected to ex-ante cost-benefit analysis (CBA) to assess their financial viability. The WSN technologies include high-end and low-cost wireless sensors for upland crop production with drip irrigation system and lowland crop production with alternate wetting and drying (AWD). Results showed that the high-end WSN technology packages are only viable for high-value crops such as red onion, bell pepper, and hot pepper. The low-cost WSN technology packages are viable for all selected crops except sweet corn. Minimum areas were also generated for each crop …


Design And Development Of Aluminum Frame Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Hexacopter Configuration To Support Heavy Payload, Ulfah Mediaty Arief, Pramudyo Wicaksono, Indah Novi Yarman Dec 2022

Design And Development Of Aluminum Frame Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Hexacopter Configuration To Support Heavy Payload, Ulfah Mediaty Arief, Pramudyo Wicaksono, Indah Novi Yarman

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

Previous research has proven that the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) can increase the efficiency of human work. However, the design of the usefulness of UAV is considered to be limited. This limitation, for example, is that the UAV's lifting capacity is only capable of lifting 3-5 kilograms of load on average. In addition, the main material of the UAV frame also uses carbon fiber produced by build-up factories abroad, this makes the UAV design less economical. Furthermore, this study discusses the development of the UAV's lifting capacity of 25 kilograms to be able to lift the pesticide liquid …


Monitoring And Controlling Temperature Egg Incubator Prototype Based Lora Communication, Mas Aly Afandi, Fadhila Karin Purnomo, Raditya Artha Rochmanto, Sevia Indah Purnama Dec 2022

Monitoring And Controlling Temperature Egg Incubator Prototype Based Lora Communication, Mas Aly Afandi, Fadhila Karin Purnomo, Raditya Artha Rochmanto, Sevia Indah Purnama

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

Poultry industries encounter problem in produce day old chicken (DOC). Poultry industries usually produce DOC using egg incubator. Egg incubator must have high accuracy in reading environment temperature inside the machine. The temperature environment inside the egg incubator machine needs to keep in range 36°C - 40°C. On the other hand, hatcheries and chicken coop usually not in one place. Poultry industries require applied technology to solve this problem. This problem can be solved by using internet of things. But internet of things can be so expensive. This research is aim to implement monitoring and controlling temperature inside egg incubator …


Performance Analysis Of The Energy Harvesting Techniques In Cooperative Communication Systems Of Nbiot Devices With Amplify And Forward (Af) Relaying Protocol, Ines Sastre Umayya, Muhamad Milchan, Hendy Briantoro, Yoedy Moegiharto Dec 2022

Performance Analysis Of The Energy Harvesting Techniques In Cooperative Communication Systems Of Nbiot Devices With Amplify And Forward (Af) Relaying Protocol, Ines Sastre Umayya, Muhamad Milchan, Hendy Briantoro, Yoedy Moegiharto

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

This study examines the system's performance with implementation of the energy harvesting (EH) techniques at source node, S and relay node, R. The RF signals which are used to energy harvesting proccess are broadcasted by destination node, D. The information signals from S are sent to D via a R in a cooperative communication framework. The R uses the amplify and forward (AF) protocol to forward the received signal from S to D. We propose a network system which contain of three femto cells, and an access point of each femto cells work as a relay (R), in a macro …


Realtime Monitoring System Of Solar Panel Performance Based On Internet Of Things Using Blynk Application, Inayatul Inayah, Nur Hayati, Aflah Nurcholis, Achmad Dimyati, Muhammad Ghofinda Prasetia Dec 2022

Realtime Monitoring System Of Solar Panel Performance Based On Internet Of Things Using Blynk Application, Inayatul Inayah, Nur Hayati, Aflah Nurcholis, Achmad Dimyati, Muhammad Ghofinda Prasetia

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

Renewable energy is one of the options to meet the increasing energy needs. As a tropical country, Indonesia has great potential for solar energy development. At this time, solar panels have been built in places exposed to direct light. However, monitoring solar panels is still performed manually using a multimeter by operators or field officers, so it cannot be performed in real-time. Real-time tracking is carried out to prevent damage and decreased performance of solar panels. Hence, we designed a real-time solar panel monitoring system based Internet of Things (IoT) using the Blynk application on a smartphone. Based on the …


Urban Farming: Empowerment To Increase Economic, Education, And Nutritional Benefit For The Sub-Urban Community, Nasruddin Nasruddin, Yusuf Donner Dwiyantama, Banu Muhammad, Anom Bowalaksono, Dian Ayubi, Sarah Islamiati Pertiwi Dec 2022

Urban Farming: Empowerment To Increase Economic, Education, And Nutritional Benefit For The Sub-Urban Community, Nasruddin Nasruddin, Yusuf Donner Dwiyantama, Banu Muhammad, Anom Bowalaksono, Dian Ayubi, Sarah Islamiati Pertiwi

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

This article discusses the urban farming program at Sekolah Master in Beji, Depok, Indonesia, which aims to provide the community with broader benefits, such as economy, education, and increased nutritional value. The project involves planting method that was introduced to this school community. The program itself consists of several stages, starting from the preparation—dissemination of the program and designing a plan for the greenhouse, the implementation—constructing the greenhouse and installing the automatic water system, planting the vegetation, and monitoring and evaluation of the program. Eventually, an evaluation of the successful program is required to determine whether the program can be …


Bldc Motor Drives With A Programmable Simplified C-Block To Generate Accurate Six-Step Pwm Based On Stm32 Microcontroller, Muhammad Rizani Rusli, Mentari Putri Jati, Mochamad Ari Bagus Nugroho, Ony Asrarul Qudsi, Indhana Sudiharto, Farid Dwi Murdianto, Endro Wahjono Dec 2022

Bldc Motor Drives With A Programmable Simplified C-Block To Generate Accurate Six-Step Pwm Based On Stm32 Microcontroller, Muhammad Rizani Rusli, Mentari Putri Jati, Mochamad Ari Bagus Nugroho, Ony Asrarul Qudsi, Indhana Sudiharto, Farid Dwi Murdianto, Endro Wahjono

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

This paper presents a digital implementation of a brushless direct current motor (BLDCM) drive with a six-step pulse width modulation (PWM) using a programmable simplified C-block based on the STM32 microcontroller. The implementation is conducted through the PSIM simulation platform, which is commonly used for power electronics and motor control. This approach combines the benefits of using a programmable simplified C-block for precise and flexible programming with the PWM concepts of the STM32 microcontroller. The PWM method used on the BLDCM drive is the unipolar upper PWM technique (H~PWM_L~ON). The performance of the PWM implementation is analyzed in detail, including …


The Metaverse: A Virtual World In The Palm Of Your Hand, Ziad Doughan, Hadi Al Mubasher, Mustafa El Bizri, Ali Haidar Dec 2022

The Metaverse: A Virtual World In The Palm Of Your Hand, Ziad Doughan, Hadi Al Mubasher, Mustafa El Bizri, Ali Haidar

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

This paper explores the actual and future impact of the Metaverse as a virtual space. Thus, it focuses the probe on the technical challenges that face this everlasting emerging technology. Today, the Metaverse presents a digital environment to build collective architecture and historical heritage in a virtual space. In this digital world, the modeling and design methodology is based on individual archetypes that can puzzle new elements. Currently, traditional methods require change and adaptation in both the education and work market, especially due to the remote-work integration in the last few years. For example, many components are required to build …


Effects Of Bisphenol A And Nicotine On Cytochrome P450s In Brain And Liver Of Pregnant Rats, Mohammad Merii, Manal Fardon, Mahmoud Khalil Dec 2022

Effects Of Bisphenol A And Nicotine On Cytochrome P450s In Brain And Liver Of Pregnant Rats, Mohammad Merii, Manal Fardon, Mahmoud Khalil

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

Bisphenol A (BPA), a widely used chemical, is associated with endocrine disruption through its interactions with the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). BPA crosses into the human body mostly through migration from plastic packaging into the daily diet. AhR regulates the expression of drug-metabolizing enzymes (DMEs), including numerous CYP450s, and mediates xenobiotic reactions. This study aims at examining how the expression of CYP450s expression is affected, in the brain and liver of pregnant rats, by exposure to BPA and nicotine. Pregnant female Sprague-Dawley dams were exposed to increasing doses of BPA; 0 (control), 50, 500, and 5000 g/kg/day , or in …


Isolation And Characterization Of Cellulose Degrading Microorganisms Generating Electricity Using Microbial Fuel Cell, Lama Fayad, Rania Amer, Ahmad Abd El Nabi, Ali Hammoud, Hoda Yusef Dec 2022

Isolation And Characterization Of Cellulose Degrading Microorganisms Generating Electricity Using Microbial Fuel Cell, Lama Fayad, Rania Amer, Ahmad Abd El Nabi, Ali Hammoud, Hoda Yusef

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

Global warming and the accumulation of organic waste constitute a serious environmental problem. Therefore, microbial fuel cells (MFC) are an eco-friendly device that have significant capability for the production of electricity using biodegradable waste as fuel. Microorganisms used as catalysts in the anode compartment, execute a principal function in operating MFCs. The present study was conducted to isolate and to screen potential bioelectricity generating microorganisms from dumpsite soil samples and also to construct a domestic dual-chambered microbial fuel cell (MFC). Streptomyces fimicarius was found to be the best isolate for the degradation of cellulose and the production of bioelectricity. The …


Effect Of Hot Weather Concreting On The Mechanical And Durability Properties Of Concrete-A Review, Rawan Ramadan, Hassan Ghanem, Jamal Khatib, Adel Elkordi Dec 2022

Effect Of Hot Weather Concreting On The Mechanical And Durability Properties Of Concrete-A Review, Rawan Ramadan, Hassan Ghanem, Jamal Khatib, Adel Elkordi

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

Nowadays, hot weather is an essential motivator that leads concrete to lose its special characteristics. The high loss of moisture by evaporation and rapid hardening encourage the cracking potential and placement operations. The fresh mixed and hardened concrete tend to be damaged due to several conditions such as: high concrete temperature, High ambient temperature, low relative humidity, and high wind speed. These circumstances accelerate the rate of moisture loss and cement hydration. This article briefly reviews hot weather concreting problems precautions, and curing methods and also discusses the role of incorporation SCMs in reducing the temperature of concrete and enhancing …


Concrete Mix Design Using Abrams And Bolomey Methods, Salem Abdelgader, Marzena Kurpinska, Hakim Abdelgader, Jamal Khatib Dec 2022

Concrete Mix Design Using Abrams And Bolomey Methods, Salem Abdelgader, Marzena Kurpinska, Hakim Abdelgader, Jamal Khatib

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

This research studied concrete design methods. To design concrete using two methods, including the Abrams law and the modified Bolomey method. Concrete with assumed compressive strength 25, 30, 35, 40, and 45 MPa was researched. The research was conducted in the laboratory using two types of samples: cubic 15x15x15cm for compressive strength tests and cylinders ϕ-15cm, h-30cm for the splitting strength tests using the Brazilian method.

The analysis of the cement content in the composition of 1m3 of the mixture showed very large differences depending on the calculation method used. The cement content calculated according to the Abrams method ranged …


Assessing The Influence Of Overweight Axles On Rutting Lives In Flexible Pavements Using Parametric Survival Analysis, Ali Hatoum, Jamal Khatib, Firas Barraj, Adel Elkordi Dec 2022

Assessing The Influence Of Overweight Axles On Rutting Lives In Flexible Pavements Using Parametric Survival Analysis, Ali Hatoum, Jamal Khatib, Firas Barraj, Adel Elkordi

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

The existence of rutting or permanent deformation on flexible pavement layers has always been a concern that negatively affects the performance of roads by reducing the lifespan of pavement structure and by posing a safety risk for vehicles over the road. Traffic overloading is one of the primary factors that accelerates the deterioration of flexible pavement. This study aims to determine the time to failure of the flexible pavement structures associated with rutting, to indicate the most significant factors affecting rutting, and to assess the influence of overweight axles on pavement rutting life using parametric survival analysis. The data used …


Investigation Of The Characteristic Thermal Retention Behaviour Of Sandwich Glass-Fibre-Reinforced Composite Panels In Electric Oven Designs, Cornelius Ogbodo Anayo Agbo Dec 2022

Investigation Of The Characteristic Thermal Retention Behaviour Of Sandwich Glass-Fibre-Reinforced Composite Panels In Electric Oven Designs, Cornelius Ogbodo Anayo Agbo

Makara Journal of Technology

The focus of this paper is to experimentally investigate the characteristic heating and cooling behaviours of a sandwich glass fibre reinforced composite panel electric ovens. A portable conventional electric oven with two stack trays for product placement was designed and fabricated for the evaluation. The oven box consists of sidewalls and a ceiling made of glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) with sandwich glass wool insulation. The oven floor has, in addition to the sandwich panel, a ceramic tile plate placed on the chamber floor to separate the electric heating element. The oven characteristic thermal behaviour was obtained as different product load conditions …


Damage Stability Study Of A 500 Dw Ro-Ro Ferry Vessel, Zulfaidah Ariany, Budhi Santoso, Sarwoko Sarwoko, Nauval Abdurrahman Prasetyo Dec 2022

Damage Stability Study Of A 500 Dw Ro-Ro Ferry Vessel, Zulfaidah Ariany, Budhi Santoso, Sarwoko Sarwoko, Nauval Abdurrahman Prasetyo

Makara Journal of Technology

The development of the crossing transportation industry is currently increasing in the island areas. The use of Ro-Ro type ferry boats is extremely efficient in moving people, goods, and vehicles. The current research focuses on the damage stability of the 500 DWT Ro-Ro ferry, which aims to meet the needs of the Ro-Ro ferry in the archipelago area. The previously existing initial design of a barge hull with a main size Lpp = 40.15 m, B = 12 m, H = 3.2 m, and T = 2.15 m was used to analyze the damage stability condition further. First, the drawings …