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Modelling and Optimization of Natural Gas Dehydration System Using Triethylene Glycol

Olughu O. Chidiebere, Uwem E. Inyang & Innocent O. Oboh · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

The problem with water vapour in natural gas stream, threaten the process facilities if the dew point temperature is not properly managed. Hydrate formation is inevitable at temperatures below the dew point. It becomes very important to reduce the water content in the gas stream...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12862

PMSM Speed Control Using an Enhanced State Feedback Controller and Linear Quadratic Regulator for Effective Drive System

Crescent Onyebuchi Omeje & Chizindu Stanley Esobinenwu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This paper introduced an effective method for regulating and controlling the speed of PMSMs (permanent magnet synchronous motors) by linearizing the non-linear and time-varying equations that model the PMSM dynamics. This method was achieved by utilizing an improved state feedbac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12863

Design and Implementation of Optimized Controller for E-Vehicles

S. Parthasarathy, P. G. Harish Prabu, R. Praveen Thiagarajan & R. Arun Kumar · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

The dwindling supply of fossil fuels has created a shortage, while the discharge of CO2 emissions from internal combustion engines poses a serious threat to the environment through air pollution. Hence, electric vehicles (EVs) play a vital role in the automotive sector by decreas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12861

Evaluation of Coconut Fibre Reinforced Low Density Polyethelene Composites

S. A. Bam, O. O. Ajayi & K. K. Ikpambese · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

Physical, mechanical and dynamic properties of composites produced from coconut fibres using pure water sachet (LDPE) as matrix were evaluated in this study in order to assess its suitability for use as particleboards. The LDPE (waste water sachets) and coconut coir/fibre were co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12859

Strength and Deformational Characteristics of Concrete Beams Reinforced with Steel Bars Locally Produced from Recycled Metal Scrap in Ghana

John K. Quarm Junior, Charles K. Kankam, Prosper Tudagbe-Obuor, Vincent K. Akortia, Emmanuel K. Banini, Evans Biney, Peter K. Adzakey & Christopher Kofi Dzivenu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This study was conducted to examine the structural behavior of concrete beams reinforced with local steel bars available in Ghana. The concrete was prepared from conventional materials of ordinary Portland-limestone cement, pit sand and granitic stones. Steel bars of sizes 12mm,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12860

Predicting Crop Yield Using Deep Learning and Remote Sensing

Jasmin Praful Bharadiya, Nikolaos Tzenios Tzenios & Manjunath Reddy · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

The art of predicting crop production is done before the crop is harvested. Crop output forecasts will help people make timely judgments concerning food policy, prices in markets, import and export laws, and acceptable warehousing. It is possible to reduce the socioeconomic effec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12858

Noninductive Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Based on Improved Synovial Observer

Liu Haichao & Sun Peng · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

In the non-inductive control of permanent magnet synchronous motor, the rotor position information of the motor is usually estimated by the synovial film observer. Synovial observer has the advantages of simple control structure and short response time. The switch function of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12856

Optimization Analysis of Hardness Test for Powdered Pentaclethra macrophylla Pod /Bio-Epoxy Resin Based Brake Pad Composite Using Central Composite Design

I. C. C. Iloabachie, C. U. Atuanya & C. C. Ogbu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This work examined the optimization of hardness test for Powdered Pentaclethra macrophylla  Pod /Bio-Epoxy Resin Based Brake Pad Composite Using Central Composite Design. The Pentaclethra macrophylla  pod was manually cleaned and sun-dried for about three hours per day for three...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12857

A Research on Groundnut Shell Ash's Impact on Lateritic Soils' Soil Stabilization

Mmeka Paschal Tochukwu & Abriku Alex Junior · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This study aims to provide information on the engineering characteristics of laterite soil, which is frequently used as a building material in civil engineering projects. The significance of subsoil investigations has grown significantly in light of the recent trend of civil cons...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i12855

A Dual-band T-slot Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wireless Communication and Radar Application

Stella Ifeoma Orakwue & Praise Igochi Onu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This paper presents a proposed a Dual-Band T-Slot Microstrip Patch Antenna for sub-6GHz 5G application. The proposed antenna is designed to operate at two frequency bands of 5.923 GHz and 7.444 GHz respectively. The size and feed technique are determined by design formulas. The s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i11854

A Circular-Shaped Antenna Array for Wide-Band Millimeter-Wave Application

Stella Ifeoma Orakwue & Praise Igochi Onu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

This paper presents a proposed  Circular-shaped Antenna array for millimeter-wave application. The proposed antenna is designed to operate at mm-wave frequency of 17 GHz. Circular antennas give good return loss, and better gain and directivity. The main aim of using the array is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i11852

Validation of Fixed-End Beam Analysis with Uniform Loads Using Android-Based Applications

Samsul A. Rahman Sidik Hasibuan, Irwan, Dwi Kurniati & Talitha Zhafira · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

The beam structure is an essential structural element to construction professionals, and most engineers must be familiar with beams. The type of beam structure discussed in this article is a fixed-end beam structure with uniform loads. Calculating the forces and structural deform...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i11850

Finite Element Simulation Analysis of Central Pull-out Experiment of Steel Bar and Recycled Concrete

Qianli Liu, Qian Zhu, Ruiying Zhao, Xuejiao Chen, Jianzhuang Qi & Tan Yao · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2023

In order to study the bond performance of steel bars and recycled concrete, the ultimate bond stress distribution between recycled concrete and steel bars is analyzed through central pull-out test, and the influence of steel bars grooving on actual stress distribution is consider...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2023/v24i11851