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An Rfid-Based Access Control System Using Electromagnetic Door Lock and an Intruder Alert System

Philip Olawatimileyin Makanjuola, Emmanuel Segun Shokenu, Haonat Olajumoke Araromi, Peter Olalekan Idowu & Joshua Dada Babatunde · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

Aims: The study was conducted to develop a basic security system that integrates Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), an electromagnetic lock, and a GSM Module to produce a lowcost and effective access control system. This work uses the possibility of improving access control d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1117574

Understanding the Cause and Effect of Bent Side Rail in Molding Process

Mariane Mendoza, Maria Virginia Buera, Joel Pablo & Jerome Dinglasan · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

During processing of Quad Flat No-lead (QFN) on the production line, it has been observed that strips were found with bent rails after the molding process. Mold is a process in the semiconductor industry where package encapsulation happens by filling the cavities with molding com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1117573

Development of Deep Neural Network Model for the Prediction of Road Crashes in Real Time

M. S. Olokun, O. O. Ipindola, F. T. Oyediji & J. N. Falana · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

Road safety remains a global concern with the number of deaths and injury recorded from road traffic accidents estimated to be 1.5 million and 50 million respectively by 2025. Despite being predictable and largely preventable, the trend of road traffic crash is on the rise in Nig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1017570

Machine Capability Enhancement to Address Lacking Epoxy Coverage during Die Attach Process of QFN Packages

Jerome J. Dinglasan · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

Epoxy coverage on die attach process is one of the important characteristics of a QFN semiconductor product. Epoxy condition on a die contributes to the product performance physically and electrically. Complete epoxy coverage satisfies the manufacturing requirement and resulting...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1017569

Development of Integrated Palm Fruit Juice Machine

G. C. Ekeoma, C. P. Nwadinobi, K. I. Mejeh & D. I. Kalu · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

The processing of Palm fruit juice in Nigeria have not been fully exploited due to its non-mechanization. Large percentage of palm fruit juice in Nigeria market is processed from the traditional method which is not only unhygienic but is equally labourious and time consuming. In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1017567

Investigative Study of Effects of Gallus domesticus guano, Cucumeropsis mannii shell and Elaeis guineensis shell Additives on the Refractory Properties of Isiagu Clay

Victor E. Ojukwu, Philomena K. Igbokwe & Victor I. Ugonabo · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

This research investigated the effects of chicken dropping, melon shell and palm kernel additives on the refractory properties of Isiagu Clay. The raw materials were collected locally, processed and analysed using Scanning Electron Microscope/Energy Dispersive X-ray (SEM/EDX). Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917565

Deep Neural Network Approach Based Segmentation, Detection and Classification of Brain Tumor

Asim Zaman, Ling Yu, Nasir Ud Din, Kifayat Ullah & Qaisar Hayat · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

The segmentation, detection and extraction of malignant tumor regions from magnetic resonance (MR) images are challenging tasks in medical image analysis. Approaches based on machine and deep learning have been introduced, which performed better than traditional image processing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917563

Radio Wave Propagation in a Forested Channel

A. S. Adegoke, U. K. Okpeki & O. Green · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

The appearance of vegetation along radio communication channel can significantly reduce quality of propagating signal. Hence, the need for wireless signal operators to understand the characteristic of channel components for effective radio planning and deployment. This paper has...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917562

An Enhanced Intelligent Facts Device for Reduction of Losses on Power Lines

K. I. Anyanor, M. U. Efoke & J. P. I. Iloh · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

In this research, an enhanced intelligent FACTS device for reduction of losses on power lines using intelligent Static Synchronous Series Compensator (SSSC) devices for Nigerian 330kv network has been presented. The findings showed total real power losses of 127.9131MW before net...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917561

Studies of A356 Aluminum Alloy for Sand Mould Casting Gating System

Kishor Purushottam Kolhe & Abebe Halefom Gebrekidan · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

The present study focus on tackling the casting defect of aluminium A356 alloy, this alloys have very good casting and machining characteristics, which dominantly affects the part produced by identifying the major defects caused by existing gating system. The major objective of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917558

Characterization of Monostatic Radar System for Accuracy Improvement through Parameter Estimation

K. I. C. Ugwu, J. Eke & D. O. Abonyi · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

This paper presents the characteristics of monostatic radar for improving accuracy of detection through determination of the factors that were responsible for power losses in radar signal transmission and interception by targets. These factors were improved upon by looking at som...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i917560