Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology for Society, Energy and Environment
Proceedings of the International Conference in Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology (ICETEST 2018), January 18-20, 2018, Thrissur, Kerala, India
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Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology for Society, Energy and Environment
Proceedings of the International Conference in Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology (ICETEST 2018), January 18-20, 2018, Thrissur, Kerala, India
About This Book
The International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology (ICETEST) was held at the Government Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala, India, from 18th to 20th January 2018, with the theme, "Society, Energy and Environment", covering related topics in the areas of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Architecture.
Conflict between energy and environment has been of global significance in recent years. Academic research needs to support the industry and society through socially and environmentally sustainable outcomes. ICETEST 2018 was organized with this specific objective. The conference provided a platform for researchers from different domains, to discuss and disseminate their findings. Outstanding speakers, faculties, and scholars from different parts of the world presented their research outcomes in modern technologies using sustainable technologies.
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- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Table of contents
- Preface
- Plenary sessions and keynote speeches
- Conference secretariat and committees
- Editors
- Civil Engineering Advancements for Sustainable Infrastructure Development and Environment (CEASIDE) Structural mechanics and materials
- Chapter 1 Studies on ambient cured geopolymer concrete
- Chapter 2 Relationship between the modulus of elasticity and characteristic compressive strength of B. subtilis impregnated concrete
- Chapter 3 Effect of copper slag as fine aggregate in high strength concrete
- Chapter 4 Study on effectiveness of RC beam strengthening methods using CFRP
- Chapter 5 Performance of nano-SiO2 admixed concrete under saline environment
- Chapter 6 Strengthening of structural elements using Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP)—a review
- Chapter 7 Dynamic soil parameter identification using measured vibration response data of machine foundations
- Chapter 8 Pushover analysis of GFRG-OGS building systems
- Chapter 9 Low-velocity impact behaviour of composite laminates—a review
- Chapter 10 Engineering applications of laminated composites and various theories used for their response analysis
- Hydraulics and water resources engineering
- Chapter 11 Trend analysis of rainfall projections of Teesta river basin, Sikkim using non-parametric tests and ensemble empirical mode decomposition
- Chapter 12 Management of beach morphological changes on the Trivandrum coast
- Chapter 13 Impact of climate change on stream flow
- Chapter 14 Fluid structure interaction in transient cavitating flow in pipes—a review
- Chapter 15 Modified roughness equations for erodible bed open channel flow
- Chapter 16 Economic design of a surge tank: An alternative approach
- Chapter 17 Degradation study on coir geotextiles treated with hydrocarbon mixed soil
- Chapter 18 Hydrodynamic behavior of Vizhinjam port using Delft3D
- Traffic and pavement engineering
- Chapter 19 Operating speed of different classes of vehicles at summit vertical curves on two-lane non-urban roads
- Chapter 20 Comparison of level of service measures for two-lane rural highways in mixed traffic
- Chapter 21 Effect of rural highway geometry on driver workload: A step towards safety
- Chapter 22 WebGIS enabled route planning system for tourists—a case study
- Chapter 23 Comparison of demographic features, urban form and travel characteristics
- Chapter 24 Integration of a multi-modal transit system for urban areas: A case study of Cochin city
- Chapter 25 Quantitative evaluation of bus terminal using time-space analysis
- Chapter 26 Modeling of the transport of leachate contaminant in a landfill site: A case study in Mangaluru
- Chapter 27 Critical review of water quality modeling and farm scale nutrient transport models widely used
- Chapter 28 A novel hybrid material for the trace removal of hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] from contaminated water
- Chapter 29 Solid waste management practices and decision-making in India
- Chapter 30 Powering India’s villages sustainably: A case study of Bihar
- Geomechanics and foundation engineering
- Chapter 31 Role of sodium silicate in strength development of cement treated clayey soil admixed with composite promoter
- Chapter 32 Stabilisation of Kuttanad clay by environment friendly methods—a review
- Chapter 33 Development of critical state line concept from hypoplastic model simulations on triaxial strength of silty sand
- Chapter 34 Design of an embankment laterally supported with secant piles at Kuttanad
- Chapter 35 Effect of anchorage of geosynthetic reinforcement on the behaviour of reinforced foundation bed
- Chapter 36 An artificial neural network-based model for predicting the bearing capacity of square footing on coir geotextile reinforced soil
- Chapter 37 Interference effect of adjacent footings resting on granular beds overlying weak soils
- Chapter 38 Influence of shape of cross section of footing on load-settlement behaviour
- Chapter 39 Experimental study to determine the elastic wave velocities of marineclay
- Chapter 40 Behavior of a single pile under combined and uplift loads: A review
- Chapter 41 Reported correlations on compaction characteristics of fine grained soils in the standard proctor test—a critical reappraisal
- Chapter 42 A study on the correlation of the shear modulus of soil with the California bearing ratio and dynamic cone penetration value
- Chapter 43 Load-settlement behaviour of footing on laterally confined soil
- Chapter 44 Deformation behavior of sheet pile walls
- Progressive Developments in Mechanical Engineering (PDME)
- Chapter 45 On the role of leading-edge tubercles in the pre-stall and post-stall characteristics of airfoils
- Chapter 46 Aerodynamic investigation of airfoil inspired HALE UAV
- Industrial engineering and management
- Chapter 47 The usability of road traffic signboards in Kottayam
- Chapter 48 Development and analysis of robust neighbourhood search for flow-shop scheduling problems with sequence dependent setup times
- Chapter 49 A real-world analysis of the impact of knowledge management on cost of quality in construction projects
- Chapter 50 Maintenance strategies for realizing Industry 4.0: An overview
- Chapter 51 Characterization of nanoliposomes and their modification for drug delivery
- Chapter 52 Investigation of compressive strength of impact damaged hybrid composite laminate
- Chapter 53 Effect of polarity in micro-electrical discharge machining
- Chapter 54 Characterization and Taguchi based modeling and analysis of dissimilar TIG welded AISI 316L austenitic stainless steel-HSLA steel joints
- Mechanical design, vibration and tribology
- Chapter 55 Behavior of stress intensity factor of semi-elliptical crack at different orientations subjected to thermal load
- Numerical models and computational methods
- Chapter 56 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of gas-liquid-solid three-phase fluidized bed
- Chapter 57 Fault diagnosis of self-aligning troughing rollers in a belt conveyor system using an artificial neural network and Naive Bayes algorithm
- Other topics related to mechanical engineering
- Chapter 58 Structural analysis of midship section using finite element method
- Chapter 59 Experimental analysis of properties of a biolubricant derived from palm kernel oil
- Chapter 60 Influence of perforated tabs on subsonic set control
- Renewable energy and alternate fuels
- Chapter 61 Modification of a parabolic trough collector and its exergy analysis
- Chapter 62 Analytical computation of GWP, ODP, RF number and TEWI analysis of various R134a/R1270/R290 blends as R22 alternatives
- Chapter 63 Indoor performance evaluation of a Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) hybrid collector
- Chapter 64 Properties of biodiesel and blends: An investigative and comparative study
- Chapter 65 Computational study on two phase flow of liquid nitrogen with different internal coatings
- Chapter 66 An experimental investigation of cryogenic chilldown time in a polyurethane-coated helical coil
- Chapter 67 Effect of concentrated solar radiation on reduction of pressure drop in oil pipeline
- Chapter 68 Effects of air jet on bluff body stabilized flame: Validation by simulation
- Chapter 69 Identification of energy-intensified equipment for reliability analysis
- Chapter 70 Design of Fractional Filter Fractional Order Proportional Integral Derivative (FFFOPID) controller for higher order systems
- Chapter 71 Effect of parameters on electro-Fenton process for removal of oil and grease from refinery wastewater
- Chapter 72 Conversion studies of methanol to olefin on boric acid treated Al/MCM-41
- Chapter 73 Degradation of diphenamid by UV/hydrogen peroxide advanced oxidation process
- Chapter 74 Assessment of trihalomethanes in drinking water using gas chromatography
- Chapter 75 Adsorption of perchlorate using cationic modified rice husk
- Chapter 76Biosorption of methyl orange from aqueous solution using cucurbita pepo leaves powder
- Chapter 77 Catalytic hydrodechlorination of 1,4-dichlorobenzene from wastewater
- Chapter 78 Controller tuning method for nonlinear conical tank system using MATLAB/Simulink
- Chapter 79 Study on multi walled carbon nanotubes synthesis, modeling and applications
- Chapter 80 Removal of nickel from aqueous solution using sargassum tenerrimum powder (brown algae) by biosorption: Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamic studies
- Chapter 81 Automation of IGCC power plant using Yokogawa DCS
- Chapter 82 Deprotonation studies on polyaniline polymethyl methacrylate blends processed from formic acid
- Chapter 83 Characterization of brushless DC motor for control valve actuation in rocket propulsion systems
- Chapter 84 Sequestration of hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide from biogas
- Chapter 85 Development of ceramic membrane for microfiltration application in biotechnology field
- Chapter 86 Studies on carbon felt/phenolic composites as light weight advanced ablative TPS for launch vehicle programmes
- Chapter 87 Desalination studies on two single-sloped solar stills with heat-absorbing materials as coating material on aluminum basin
- Chapter 88 Towards current induced magnetization reversal in magnetic nanowires
- Chapter 89 Synthesis and surfactant size regulation of nanoparticles of maghemite (γ-Fe2O3)
- Chapter 90 Hydrothermal carbonization: A promising transformation process of biomass into various product materials
- Electronics, Signal Processing and Communication Engineering (E-SPACE)
- Chapter 91 Denoising of musical signals using wavelets specific for musical instruments
- Chapter 92 Low complexity encoding of M-ary QAM constellation for linear index codes
- Chapter 93 Improving myoelectric grasp recognition using empirical mode decomposition and differential evolution based approach
- Chapter 94 Automated aquaponics system
- Chapter 95 A review of the methods for despeckling in optical coherence tomography
- Chapter 96 Generic object detection in image using SIFT, GIST and SURF descriptors
- Chapter 97 Non-destructive classification of watermelon ripeness using acoustic cues
- Chapter 98 Predominant instrument recognition from polyphonic music using feature fusion
- Chapter 99 A technique for countering the integer boundary spurs in fractional phase-locked loops with VCO
- Chapter 100 Adaptive neuro-fuzzy based base station and relay station deployment for next generation wireless communication
- International Conference on Emerging Trends in Computer Science (ICETICS)
- Chapter 101 A survey on sentence similarity based on multiple features
- Chapter 102 A review of extractive sentence compression
- Chapter 103 A survey of figurative language detection in social media
- Chapter 104 A survey of various approaches for interpersonal relationship extraction
- Chapter 105 A survey of morphosyntactic lexicon generation
- Chapter 106 Classification of question answering systems: A survey
- Chapter 107 A survey of lexical simplification
- Chapter 108 Fast and efficient kernel machines using random kitchen sink and ensemble methods
- Chapter 109 HOG feature-based recognition for Malayalam handwritten characters
- Chapter 110 A novel approach for the veracity and impact prediction of rumors
- Chapter 111 A framework for efficient object classification for images having noise and haze using deep learning technique
- Chapter 112 Bilingual handwritten numeral recognition using convolutional neural network
- Chapter 113 A security framework to safeguard the hybrid model of SDN from malicious applications
- Chapter 114 A human-intervened CAPTCHA (HI-CAPTCHA) for wireless LAN-based classroom applications
- Chapter 115 Semantic identification and representation of Malayalam sentence using SVM
- Chapter 116 A survey on relation extraction methodologies from unstructured text
- Chapter 117 Decoupling control of TRMS based on a Relative Gain Array (RGA) and Kharitonov theorem
- Chapter 118 Root ORB—an improved algorithm for face recognition
- Chapter 119 Face recognition using SURF and delaunay triangulation
- Chapter 120 Opportunities and challenges in software defined networking and network function virtualization
- Chapter 121 A parallel framework for maximal clique enumeration
- Chapter 122 Retrieving and ranking similar questions and data-driven answer selection in community question answering systems
- Chapter 123 Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) framework proposed for Malayalam handwritten character recognition system using AlexNet
- Chapter 124 A novel technique for script identification in trilingual optical character recognition
- Chapter 125 An optimal controller placement strategy using exemplar-based clustering approach for software defined networking
- Chapter 126 Identifying peer groups in a locality based on Twitter analysis
- Chapter 127 Route choice analysis of metros using smart card data
- International Conference on ChangingCities-Architecture and Energy Management (ICCC)Architectural applications
- Chapter 128 Ecological conservation of sites through responsive design: Case of the Muziris heritage interpretation center
- Chapter 129 Design strategies for daylighting in tropical high rises
- Chapter 130 Internalizing the concept of sustainability—redefining the curriculum of building construction in architecture schools
- Policy and assessment scenario
- Chapter 131 Effectiveness of housing schemes in rural India: A case study of Vellanad, Kerala
- Chapter 132 Planning for solid waste management in Kuttanad wetland region, Kerala State
- Chapter 133 Green infrastructure as a tool for urban flood management
- Chapter 134 Accessibility and interactions with urban blue spaces: A case of Conolly Canal
- Chapter 135 Energy efficiency governance in an Indian context
- Chapter 136 Environmental management of a blue-green network: A case of Valapad in Thrissur, Kerala
- Chapter 137 Urban metabolism and food security: Emergy as a metrics link connecting the food security with the urban spatial aspects for enhanced livability and sustainability
- Smart city initiatives
- Chapter 138 Smart city initiatives Smart-cities and smart-villages in the Indian context: Some behavioral aspects
- Chapter 139 Environment management through meditation: A sustainable approach
- Chapter 140 Bicycles for green mobility in urban areas
- Chapter 141 Impact of foreign direct investment on the city: Form and growth of cities
- Author index