Browsing Engineering by Faculty "Faculty of Engineering"
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Advancements in manikin technology: enhancing realism and effectiveness in nursing education
(2023-09)With the modern advancement of technology, use of manikins plays a major role in nursing education. Manikins are anatomically accurate simulators that replicate human physiology and provide a realistic representation ... -
Advances in muscle fatigue detection: A comprehensive review
(2023-09)Muscle fatigue measurement is crucial in various domains, including occupational health and safety, as muscle fatigue adversely affects cognitive and motor performance, leading to reduced productivity and increased ... -
Aerodynamic performance of smooth selectively superhydrophobic flat plates: A numerical approach
(2023-09)The interference to fluid flow over a solid surface is significantly high to such an extent that the fluid in contact with the surface possesses a null velocity. This phenomenon is called the no-slip condition. On ... -
Analysis on the components of a crisis management model to be developed for the Sri Lankan construction sector
(2023-09)The construction sector in Sri Lanka is one of the diversified sectors. Further, it is one of the main contributors to the economy of the country. In addition, construction sector is highly labor-intensive. In the recent ... -
Application of HEC-RAS 2D model to simulate scour depth around bridge piers- A case study on Hanwella Bridge, Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Lowering of the level of river bed due to water erosion is denoted by the term Scouring. Scouring can transpire around abutments and piers of a bridge. Pier scouring possesses a high threat to the stability of the ... -
Assess the performance of Sri Lanka navy built brackish water reverse osmosis plants in chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology impacted areas in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)The epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has become a health catastrophe for over 3.6 million populations in Sri Lanka. Though the etiology of CKDu is unknown, studies revealed the synergic ... -
Automatic clothesline retrieval system for domestic purposes
(2023-09)This study addresses a common issue faced by households, focusing on the troublesome task of drying clothes. Unpredictable weather conditions often result in clothes getting soaked and drenched in rainwater, causing unpleasant ... -
Barriers to pedestrian-related road crash analysis in identifying engineering countermeasures
(2023-09)Nonmotorized transportation is one of the trending transportation modes in a world where sustainable transportation is considered vitally important. They, being the most vulnerable road users in the road, people are ... -
Continuous blood glucose monitoring techniques: A Review
(2023-09)Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) is recommended over conventional self-blood glucose monitoring because Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring has become very essential in Diabetes management. Diabetes / Diabetes ... -
Design and develop an E-Rickshaw as a sustainable energy solution
(2023-09)Sustainable energy alternatives for local transportation are explored in this research paper via the lens of electric rickshaws. Rickshaws are often utilized for local transportation. With a focus on reducing negative ... -
Design and fabrication of a coconut sorting machine
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is among the leading countries in coconut production and holds a significant share in the world coconut product market. However, the process of sorting coconuts is not precise in the Sri Lankan marketplace. ... -
Development of a dough dividing machine with counting ability for local bakeries in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Bakeries often require the assistance of machines in order to effectively and efficiently produce baked goods to supply to customers. Yet in countries like Sri Lanka, most bakeries still carry out the dough dividing process ... -
Development of a low-cost energy harvesting floor tile that operates from footsteps
(2023-09)This paper presents the designing and fabrication of a low-cost energy harvesting floor tile that harnesses kinetic energy available in human footsteps. The means of harnessing energy is done by use of several mechanisms ... -
Development of a novel sanitization method for aircraft lavatory
(2023-09)Evaluating the efficacy of aqueous ozone as a disinfectant in the field of aviation and its potential to replace traditional chemical disinfectants is a major task. Aqueous ozone is a sustainable and environmentally ... -
Development of an automated clothesline system
(2023-09)This presents the design, fabrication, and integration of various sensors and actuators to solve the problem of drying clothes outside. This design mainly aimed to overcome challenges related to unexpected rain, getting ... -
Development of an efficient automated tea making machine with customized ingredient levels
(2023-09)In the modern world, there is a growing trend towards automating various tasks for the convenience of humans as it makes work easier and more efficient. Automating the tea-making process offers advantages in terms of ... -
Development of intelligent outdoor camera sabotage detection system for large-scale camera systems using deep learning
(2023-09)The study presents a newly created camera-tampering detection system for outdoor cameras, aiming to overcome the boundaries of human monitoring. It is intended to be implemented in large scale camera systems to ... -
Empirical feasibility study to design and build rigid hull inflatable boat for special Operation Units in Sri Lanka Navy
(2023-09)Sri Lanka is an Island nation and with its geopolitical situation, safeguarding national interest entrusted with the country’s naval force. Effective surveillance and search in territorial waters become paramount to ... -
Estimation of probable maximum precipitation in the context of climate change
(2023-09)Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) estimates are essential when designing hydraulic structures, especially since the risk of the failure of such structures is high. The impact on climate change with PMP has been ... -
Gesture controlled glove for a military team’s communication
(2023-09)This paper presents a handheld Set that works with an Arduino based technology for military team’s silence communication. The product basically contains the Arduino board, Transceiver (Bluetooth Module Class 1 with ...