Sustainable Alternative Materials to Concrete Masonry Partition Walls: Light-Weight Wall Panel Using Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) and Shredded Waste Metalized Film Packaging

The amount of plastic waste produced yearly is significantly increasing.Approximately 300-400 million metric tons of plastic waste are produced yearly.One of the dominant plastic wastes is a metalized film, a shiny, non-homogeneous polymer used in packaging that is considered the least recycled.Meanwhile, partition walls in buildings are traditiona

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An Intelligent IoT Approach for Analyzing and Managing Crowds

Crowd management is a considerable challenge in many countries including Saudi Arabia, where millions of pilgrims from all over the world visit Mecca to perform the Utensils sacred act of Hajj.This holy ritual requires large crowds to perform the same activities during specific times, which makes crowd management both critical and difficult.Without

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A Novel 24-Pulse Rectification System

A novel autotransformer configuration for 24-pulse rectification is proposed that not only maintains the desired power quality but also enables a reduction in autotransformer equivalent power capacity, therefore lowering cost, volume, and weight of the overall 24-pulse rectification system.The significances of the proposed autotransformer configura

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