⚡ electrical engineering

Assessment of Geometric Deviations in a Complex Concrete Dome Using UAV Photogrammetry and Integrated Geodetic Techniques

This study evaluates the geometric deviations of a complex concrete dome at St. Mary and St. Joseph Church in Alexandria, Egypt, by comparing UAV photogrammetry, laser scanning, and total station surveying, ultimately demonstrating that UAV and laser scanning are effective for detecting irregularities with deviations up to 45 mm.

RAMY K. Kelliny, Ashraf A. A. Beshr, magdy Israil, Magda H. Farahan2026-07-23
⚡ electrical engineering

Research on Voltage Unbalance in Shared Transmission Corridors Based on Capacitance Parameter Matrix Asymmetry

This paper investigates the mechanism of three-phase voltage unbalance in shared-right-of-way 750 kV/35 kV transmission corridors caused by capacitance matrix asymmetry, quantifying the impacts of geometric and load factors through finite element analysis and a high-accuracy BP neural network model to provide an efficient tool for engineering design.

Xiaofei Wang, Ziqiang Guo, Yutao Shi, Yanyan Bao, Bodong Chen, Ziyan HU, Ziyao Zhang, Honglaing Zhang2026-07-23
⚡ electrical engineering

Optimization of Processing Parameters in Clay–Coconut Shell Composite Filters Using Grey Relational Analysis

This study utilized Grey Relational Analysis to optimize the processing parameters of clay–coconut shell composite water filters, identifying that a firing temperature of 900°C, a 60:10:30 composition, and a weight of 39.09 g yield the best balance between flow rate and total coliform removal efficiency.

Adedayo Deborah Adeyinka-Aderanti, Ademola Abiona Agbeleye, Johnson Olumuyiwa Agunsoye, George William Atwoki Nyakairu (…)2026-07-22
⚡ electrical engineering

Data‑Driven Manpower Optimization for Gas Turbine Major Inspections: A Case Study Using WLA, WBS, and Time–Motion Analysis

This study presents a data-driven framework integrating Workload Analysis, Work Breakdown Structure, and time–motion analysis to optimize manpower composition for gas turbine major inspections, successfully reducing outage duration from 50 to 46 days and generating over $650,000 in combined labor and revenue savings by addressing specific workforce imbalances.

Ramli Ramli, Martin Fatah2026-07-22
⚡ electrical engineering

Energy-Consumption-Based Accessibility and User-Centered Spatial Optimization of EV Charging Infrastructure in Ningbo, China

This study evaluates the spatial accessibility and user-centered optimization priorities of EV charging infrastructure in Ningbo, China, by integrating road-network distance and driving energy consumption to reveal significant spatial mismatches between supply and demand and identify 2,349 high-priority areas for future optimization.

Weixin Zhu, Jie Wei, Huanqin Lv2026-07-22
⚡ electrical engineering

Enhancing Photovoltaic Panel Efficiency Using Fin-Augmented Forced Air Convection with Evaporative and Vapour-Compression Cooling: An Experimental Investigation

This experimental study demonstrates that integrating 30 aluminium fins with forced air cooling—specifically using an evaporative desert cooler or an optimised low-flow heat pump—significantly enhances the electrical efficiency and power output of a 330 Wp polycrystalline PV panel in hot, arid climates by effectively mitigating temperature-induced performance losses.

Keyur Patil, Hiral Prajapati, Sujal Machhi2026-07-22
⚡ electrical engineering

Cost and Carbon Implications of Battery-Grade Iron Phosphate Production from Wastewater Sludge

This study demonstrates that integrating food waste-assisted acidogenic fermentation with wastewater sludge treatment can efficiently produce battery-grade iron phosphate with cost and carbon footprints comparable to conventional practices, thereby enabling wastewater infrastructure to support emerging battery material supply chains.

Jeremy Guest, XUAN WANG, Jianan Feng, Xiaoyan Li, Lin Lin2026-07-22
⚡ electrical engineering

Comparison of defect formation, mechanical strength and corrosion resistance of GTAW and LBW joints performed in pre-strained sheets of galvanized dual-phase steel

This study demonstrates that laser beam welding (LBW) outperforms gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) in joining pre-strained galvanized dual-phase steel by producing a refined, homogeneous microstructure that enhances mechanical strength and corrosion resistance while effectively suppressing porosity through optimized thermal management.

Emilio Bautista-Rodriguez, Víctor García-García, Francisco Reyes-Calderón, Julio César Villalobos-Brito, Saúl Garibay-Co (…)2026-07-22