Current Approaches in Science and Technology Research Vol. 9

This book covers key areas of science and technology research. The contributions by the authors include  clayey materials, foundation failure, seismic refraction method, vertical electrical sounding, forage, morphology of flowers, pollinators, coronary disease prediction, heart disease, genetic algorithm, support vector machine, machine learning classification, metal casting, vacuum, mathematical model, layer-by-layer cooling, behavioral change interventions, new digital technologies, energy-saving related behaviors,  sludge, characterization, goethite, quartz, clays, particle size distribution, flocculation properties, zeta potential, polygraph, psychological set, emotional salience, behavior modification, veracity, arousal, fear of detection of deception, macroscopic scale, Higgs field, gravitational field, wave propagation, astronomical body, Einstein’s mass theorem, sine wave, latent state, internet of things, home automation, global system for mobile communication, PIC microcontroller, liquid crystal display, infrared, sensor, air conditioner, contact interface, sensitivity. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of science and technology research.