American Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2025

  • Research Article

    Geotechnical Assessment and Sustainable Foundation Design in Uposhohor, Bogura Sadar, Bogura: A Case Study of Subsoil Variability and Performance

    Md. Rafiul Islam*, Kanak Kumar Sarker, Maliha Nure Jannat

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 1-12
    Received: 23 October 2024
    Accepted: 11 November 2024
    Published: 16 January 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajset.20251001.11
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    Abstract: This research investigates the physical and engineering properties of soil in Uposhohor, Bogura Sadar, Bangladesh, to assess its suitability for multi-storey building foundations. Comprehensive field investigations and laboratory tests were conducted, revealing that the moisture content of the soil ranges from 17.6% to 34.41%, with an optimum moist... Show More
  • Research Article

    Tokenising Trade Finance, Public Procurement and Employee Compensation

    Robert Walters*, Andrew Paynter

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 13-26
    Received: 25 December 2024
    Accepted: 21 January 2025
    Published: 17 February 2025
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    Abstract: The token economy is taking shape and has the ability to totally transform the financial and banking sectors. However, tokens are not new and can be traced back more than a century. This paper identifies what tokens are emerging, the technology that supports them, and the international transactions costs they derive when compare with conventional b... Show More
  • Research Article

    Mapping the Orientation and Distribution of Defects for the Natural Casting of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) in 10kg Anti-tank Landmine Mold

    Lamla Thungatha*, Nobuhle Nyembe, Tshepo Qhamakwane, Conrad Mahlase, Lisa Ngcebesha

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 27-39
    Received: 30 January 2025
    Accepted: 19 February 2025
    Published: 6 March 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajset.20251001.13
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    Abstract: 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) is an explosive that is well known for its stable nature, performance, and reliability. It is used in the military and mining industries as it can be cast into various shapes due to its ease of processing at its melting temperature of 80 to 82°C. It can be processed safely within melting temperature without the risk of t... Show More