Theory and Applications of Engineering Research Vol. 4

This book covers key areas of engineering research. The contributions by the authors include coal mining activity, ecological restoration, geotechnical charactertiscs, waste dump, computational fluid dynamics, agricultural spraying techniques, Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes, k-ε turbulence modeling, zero-pollution propulsion system, six-cylinder compressed air engine, stress and deformation analysis, crankcase analysis, digital image encryption, cryptographic algorithm, Chua’s circuit design, information security, automatic load frequency control, non-linearity, automatic load frequency control, genetic algorithm, particle swarm optimization, membrane-based water treatment, polymeric membranes, power-law model, dope, fiber breakage, neural and fuzzy controllers, space vector modulation, the flux and torque defects, quick torque response, network scheduler, matrix transition, square matrix format, fair arbitration, grounding system, reduction factor, electromagnetic field, metal installations. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of engineering research.