The direction for integrated circuit (IC) packaging is getting smaller yet with increasing unit performance. In this case substrate-based technology became limited to miniaturization and downsizing direction. In this paper, a specialized design of IC is presented and discussed th...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i317166
This paper presents an experimental analysis of heat transfer using different shaped fills in a counter flow induced draft cooling tower. The main objective is to determine and compare the characteristics of the cooling tower using newly shaped (splash and film) fills and the reg...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i217165
This paper presents the application of an innovative design of wirebond process plate during wirebonding process of thin semiconductor carrier such as the pre-encapsulated leadframe. The implementation of the specialized process plate aims to improve the conventional method of wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i217162
The maximum likelihood estimation method is an effective technique for estimating the parameters of the Weibull distribution. However, it is an arduous task to compute the parameters of the Weibull distribution using numerical methods, hence; various reliability software packages...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i217163
In this paper, we study the numerical approach of MHD Casson fluid flow over a permeable stretching sheet with heat and mass transfer taking into cognizance the various parameters present. A set of suitable local similarity transformations are used to non-dimensionalize the gover...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i217161
This study was carried to determine the level of heavy metals toxicity in swampy forest of Isoko South, Delta State, Nigeria. Sediments samples were collected from nine spatial points, within the swampy forest of Enwhe community of Delta State, Nigeria. The study area contained c...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i217160
This paper studies the challenges and behavior of epoxy material between the roughened Leadframe during the Die Attach process. Die bond on the roughened die-attach paddle (DAP) of epoxy has been a challenge for its manufacturability in terms of maintaining the target epoxy volum...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i117158
Exhaust emissions from vehicle traffic refers to the particles released into the air due to combustion of fuels, additives and wear of engine parts in the system during vehicle use. These emissions occur depending on the type of vehicle, type of fuel, combustion process and envir...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i117157
The importance of concrete as one of the major materials in the building and construction industry cannot be over emphasized due to the myriad benefits and versatility to humankind. However, its performance characteristics on the stability of engineered structures have mostly bee...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v15i417164
In this study, an extrusion process was studied in a cable manufacturing company located in Southeastern Nigeria. The critical-to-quality (CTQ) characteristic considered in the study was the cable diameter and the design effort was to reduce the possibilities of having cables wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v16i117154