This new volume, Innovations in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering for a Sustainable Future presents a selection of state-of-the-art recent research advancements in electrical engineering and mechanical engineering.
Showcasing international collaboration in engineering and technology research, this volume presents a collection of cutting-edge research contributions across various engineering and technological domains, showcasing advancements in electrical power system, power electronics, communication systems, artificial intelligence & machine learning, materials science, fluid dynamics, manufacturing, and renewable energy. The chapters cover a broad spectrum of topics, including machine learning applications for communication networks and biometric detection, optimization of industrial processes, structural integrity of composite materials, and innovative approaches in sustainable energy solutions. By integrating experimental studies, computational modeling, and performance analysis, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and industry professionals seeking to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in engineering applications. The diverse range of topics highlights the growing importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing complex engineering challenges and driving future technological innovations.
This book presents some of the best papers from the proceedings of the 9th Brunei International Conference on Engineering and Technology (BICET 2023), which centered around the theme "Engineering and Technologies for a Cleaner and Greener World.” All the selected papers have undergone a rigorous double-blind peer-review process, ensuring the quality and validity of the presented research.
The volume will be of interest to researchers, industry professionals, and students engaged in electrical and mechanical engineering studies.
Presents research contributions across various engineering and technological domains, showcasing advancements in electrical power system, power electronics, communication systems, artificial intelligence & machine learning, materials science, fluid dynamics, manufacturing, and renewable energy.
Preface
1. Learning Queueing Time in XGPON Using Artificial Neural
Network Regression Analysis to Improve Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation
2.
Comparative Study and Analysis of Deep Learning Algorithms for Vehicle
Classification
3. Introduction of 5G Network Within Airport Boundary Through
Safety Management System
4. Analysis of Radar Cross Section Using Trihedral
Corner Reflector for Millimeter Wave FMCW Radar
5. Occlusion-Based
Territories Module Transmission Range, Stability, and Disease Detection
Algorithm in Varied Setup Conditions for Agriculture Applications
6.
Comparative Study of Normal and Joint 11kV XLPE Cable Under Offline
Conditions Using Scale PD Calibrator
7. Microsleep Prevention System Based on
Eye Aspect Ratio Using Webcam
8. Fatty Acid Assessment of Crude Palm Oil
Using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)
9. Cardinality with Spatial Filter
for Myoelectric Pattern Recognition Feature Extraction
10. FPV Cooling
Performance Analysis
11. Review of Different Types of Solar Tracking Systems
12. The Prospects for Residential Rooftop PV System Investment in Brunei
13.
Optimizing Water Management in Vertical Farming: Design and Implementation of
an Automated Pneumatic Water Level Control System
14. Automated and Smart
Manufacturing Systems: An Investigation
15. Design and Fabrication of
Assisted Upper Body Exercise Equipment (Prototype)
16. Desktop Survey of
Piping Work Pack for Offshore Maintenance: Cost Effectiveness
17.
Optimization of End Process with Minimum Quantity Lubrication
18. Thermal and
Mechanical Properties of Electrospun PVDF Nanofibers Reinforced with MXene
Nanofillers
19. Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis on the Hydraulic
Performance of Polycrystalline Diamond Compact Drill Bit Designed for
Interbedded Formation Drilling
20. Thermal Analysis of the Lubrication Fluid
Film in a Journal Bearing
21. Effects of Quenching Medium and Time on the
Hardness of Heat-Treated Steel
22. Optimal Turning of Ti-Alloy Ti-6Al-4V
Using ABACUS Simulation
23. Finite Volume Analysis for Enhanced Oil Recovery
(EOR) Using Green Hybrid Nanofluids for 3D Reservoir Geometry
24. Behavior of
Mengkuang-Glass/Epoxy Tubes Under Lateral Indentation
25. Parametric
Optimization of Plastic Molding Processes for Minimal Warpage and Shrinkage
26. Vehicle Railroad Using Foam-Filled Honeycomb as Absorber Structure
27.
Vertical Tail Aircraft Type Structure Subjected to Impact Loading
28. Effect
of Load on Structural Integrity of Precrystallized and Crystallized Lithium
Silicate Glass Ceramics
29. Effect of Dillenia suffruticosa Leaf Extract
Corrosion Inhibitor on the Selective Attack of Mild Steel in 1 M Hydrochloric
Acid Solution
30. Performance of Hybrid Hemp-Glass/Epoxy Curved Pipe under
Bending
31. Physical Properties and Flexural Strength of Gypsum Panel
Reinforced with Abaca Fiber Index
Sheik Mohammed Sulthan, PhD is an accomplished academic and researcher with over 18 years of teaching experience in electrical and electronics engineering. He currently serves as the Deputy Director at the Centre for Transport Research and an Assistant Professor at Universiti Teknologi Brunei. Additionally, he is the Chair of the IEEE Brunei subsection. His key research areas include renewable energy, electric vehicles, smart grid, and DC microgrid technologies. His work in renewable energy and electric vehicles significantly contributes to promoting sustainable energy solutions and advances environmental sustainability. Dr. Sulthan has an extensive publication record with over 95 international journal and conference papers, four patents, and six book chapters. Dr. Sulthan is listed in Worlds Top 2% Scientist Elsevier Stanford Ranking 2024.
Kah Haw Law, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Programme Area within the Faculty of Engineering at the Universiti Teknologi Brunei. He is an IET Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK. With over ten years of academic experience, Dr. Law has successfully led research projects, supervised students, and authored publications. His expertise and research interests include control system design for renewable energy, flexible AC transmission systems, and power electronics and drives. Dr. Law possesses advanced skills in mathematical modeling, simulation, and hardware prototype development.
Abdur-Rasheed Alao, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Universiti Teknologi Brunei. His current research interests include additive manufacturing, bio/nano mechanics, mechanical behavior of materials, and precision and surface engineering at multi-scale levels. He has authored/co-authored over 30 papers in these areas. He is a Chartered Engineer with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK) and the Engineering Council (UK), and a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, USA.
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