Authors Details: Prof. Dhanshree B. Pohare, Pritam B. Nimkar, Ishwari S. Mahalle, Priya S. Godghate, Sanket N. Bhujade
Abstract: The health of plants is crucial for agricultural productivity and food security. Early detection of plant diseases can significantly mitigate the impact of diseases on crop yields. This paper presents a novel plant disease detection system that leverages machine learning and image processing techniq more...
Authors Details: Prof. P. S. Wankhade, Saurav D. Mundale, Shravni S. Kale, Kshipra V. Vaidhya, Apekshit V. Rathod, Sambodhi D. Gawali, Pranav S. Walde
Abstract: Solar energy is one of the most promising renewable energy sources due to its cleanliness and sustainability. However, the efficiency of solar panels is significantly affected by the accumulation of dust, dirt, bird droppings, and other environmental pollutants on their surface. Regular cleaning of more...
Abstract: The present project focuses on the fabrication and testing of a leaf spring, a critical component in vehicle suspension systems. Leaf springs are widely used in automobiles to support loads, absorb shocks, and ensure ride comfort. The main objectives of project is to fabricate a leaf spring, using s more...
Authors Details: Mr. Onkar Thigale, Mr. Rahul Shinde, Mr. Asabe Shrihari, Mr. Omkar Bagal, Mr. Karan Bandgar, Mr. Ganesh Chavan
Abstract: The objective of the study “Development and Testing of Insulating Material from Natural Fibers for Refrigerator” was to develop a green and cost-effective insulation alternative to thermocol, or polyurethane foam, traditionally used for conventional insulation. The goal of the design was more...
Authors Details: Mr. Laxmikant Joshi, Vishal Navale, Rahul Shinde, Mr. Mangesh Gangdhare, Mr. Pratik Gajare, Mr. Onkar Chavan, Mr. Ashraph Inamdar
Abstract: This paper presents an experimental investigation on modal analysis for natural fibre composite beams. The composite beams were developed using natural fibres such as sisal, banana, and bamboo fibres mixed with epoxy resin as a matrix material. Natural fibres are biodegradable and have low cost and more...
Authors Details: L. D. Joshi, D. R Giram, R. K. Shinde, P.D. Jadhav, C. P. Kulkarni, A. V. Chavan, R. R. Kamble
Abstract: This paper presents the design of a zero-emission solar integrated road cleaning system. The main objective of this system is to reduce pollution and manual effort in road cleaning. The system uses solar energy as a power source, which is stored in a battery and used to operate the vehicle and clean more...
Abstract: Industrial processes such as petroleum refining, metal fabrication, food processing and chemical manufacturing produce waste water containing free, dispersed and emulsified oil fractions. Removal of oil from waste water is essential to meet environmental discharge standards, reduce environmental imp more...
Abstract: Several decades have been spent on methods to improve the transfer of heat through compound, passive, and active heat augmentation. The present research uses air as the working fluid and non-metallic i.e. Bakelite flow divider type inserts as part of a passive heat transfer augmentation technique. T more...
Abstract: Aluminum-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) have gained significant attention in advanced engineering applications due to their superior strength-to-weight ratio and enhanced mechanical performance. In the present study, the influence of hybrid reinforcement using Boron Carbide (B₄C) and Titanium more...
Abstract: Agriculture remains the primary source of livelihood for over half of the Indian population; however, small-scale farmers, who account for more than 82% of this segment, face numerous challenges such as rising labor costs, exhaustion, and substantial investments required for modern machinery. This s more...
Authors Details: Dr. Sham Kulkarni, Riya Mandar Antrolikar, Vaishnavi Rahul Jagtap
Abstract: Search and Rescue (SAR) operations in disaster zones demand robust, multifunctional robotic platforms capable of navigating complex terrains. This paper presents the design and development of a multimodal drone prototype, termed Morphobot, which integrates aerial and ground mobility. The system empl more...
Abstract: Material handling is an important aspect in industries and workshops. Conventional lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts are generally large and expensive. This project focuses on the design and fabrication of a modern floor crane with forklift functionality that can lift and move loads eff more...
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly energy systems has accelerated the development of solar thermal technologies for domestic applications. This study presents the design, fabrication, and experimental performance evaluation of a parabolic trough collector (PTC) for domes more...
Abstract: This project focuses on the Experimental Analysis of Mechanical Properties of Aluminium 7075 by incorporating Al₂O₃ (Aluminium Oxide) reinforcement particles. Aluminium 7075 is widely favoured in aerospace and automotive sectors for its high strength-to-weight ratio; however, its relatively low wear more...
Abstract: The present study investigates the experimental development, characterization, and optimization of aluminum 7075 (Al 7075) metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with varying proportions of fly ash. Fly ash, a lightweight industrial byproduct, was incorporated as a particulate reinforcement to en more...
Authors Details: Onkar Rajendra Mundhe1, Sachin Bhanudas Mharanur2, Sachin Bhanudas Mharanur3, Aman Dadasaheb Mulani4, Dr. S. S. Kulkarni5*
Abstract: Unbalance in rotating machinery is a major cause of excessive vibration, leading to reduced efficiency, increased wear, and potential mechanical failure. This paper presents a comprehensive approach for detecting unbalance in a rotating shaft using vibration signature analysis combined with Fast Fou more...
Abstract: With the rapid increase in the use of electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, efficient battery management has become very important. Batteries are the main energy storage devices, and their performance and safety depend on proper monitoring of parameters such as voltage, current, temperatur more...
Authors Details: Sareena A. Mulani, Rutuja Tembhe, Saniya Shaikh, Prof. Ganesh Patil
Abstract: The Pataleshwar Cave Temple, situated on Jangli Maharaj Road in Pune, Maharashtra, is an 8th-century rock-cut Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, attributed to the Rashtrakuta dynasty (c. 753–982 CE). Recognized as one of the oldest structural temples in Pune and an active locus of living he more...
Authors Details: Saurav D. Mundale, Shravni S. Kale, Kshipra V. Vaidhya, Apekshit V. Rathod, Sambodhi D. Gawali, Pranav S. Walde, Prof. P. S. Wankhade
Abstract: Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems are significantly affected by dust, sand, bird droppings, and other environmental contaminants that accumulate on panel surfaces, leading to a substantial reduction in power output and overall energy efficiency. This research paper presents the design and development more...
Authors Details: Prof. Vikas Bankar1, Fatim S. Shaikh2, Janhavi V. Dere3, Nidhi P. Gedam4, Bhavesh P. Giratkar5, Abhay R. Wahile6, Purvaj G. Dongarkar7
Abstract: The construction industry is facing major environmental challenges due to excessive cement production and disposal of waste materials. Eggshell waste generated from households, hotels, and food industries creates environmental and disposal problems. Researchers have therefore explored the use of egg more...