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In Process Hardness Test Automation for Tablet Compression Process
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
This article describes requirements to implement new hardness tester. The instrument was specifically for a dedicated product in the compression process area of a pharmaceutical operation. The challenge was to demonstrate ...
Development of an Automated System for the Monitoring and Control pH and Conductivity of a Dampening Solution
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
The influence of dampening solution parameters on the final printing quality has been remarked on many researches during the last decades. There are many parameters that need to be controlled on a fountain solution as pH, ...
Determination of Punches’ Lubrication Parameters for a Tablet Press Machine Using Single Tip Tooling Configuration to Compress an Analgesic Consumer Healthcare Product
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
The main goal of this engineering study is to determine a proper set of values for the lubrication interval parameters used for the punches of a tablet press machine. The values obtained will be referred as the starting ...
Attribute Data Treatment of Automated Inspection Vision System For Product Mix-Up Detection
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
The pharmaceutical industry continues to grow at an exponential pace, with number of medications being mixed, molded, stamped, and packaged every day in the millions. Regardless of the amount, the margin for error never ...
Cost Evaluations for Dredging Projects
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
This project was focused on cost evaluations for dredging of five (5) reservoirs in Puerto Rico. These reservoirs were selected because of their importance in Puerto Rico. The cost estimates were made using a disposal site ...
Scour Evaluation of Bridge 2487 in Cayey, Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - Scour at bridges should be monitored constantly using proper procedures in order to secure the safety of the public. According to The US Department of Transportation the most common cause of bridge failures is ...
Space Improvement in a Veterinary Pharmaceutical Warehouse
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract – This project design presents and analyze how a space problem was solved, inside a veterinary pharmaceutical warehouse, located in Panama City, Panama Republic. This veterinary pharmaceutical facility needs more ...
Thermal Diffusivity of a Single Crystal Silicon Wafer n-type Doped with Manganese
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - The thermoelectric-silicon based material is gaining enormous interest since silicon is abundant and cheap. The thermoelectric materials operate in direct conversion from heat to electrical energy with no mobile ...
Hydrology and Hydraulic Study of an Existing Bridge on Veguitas River
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - This paper summarizes the hydraulic and hydrology studies perform to determine the capacity and replacement structure of an existing bridge. The studies will be performed at a Bridge in Veguitas River in the ...
Manufacturing Traceability System Replacement to Maintain Business Continuity in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
Abstract - This project was focused in the Manufacturing Traceability System Replacement in a Medical Device Company. The existing Manufacturing Traceability System is obsoleted, therefore, a new Traceability system is ...