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Experimental Study and Determination of Water Quality Index of Daya River
Abstract: The present study on spatio-temporal variation and water quality evaluation in river Daya was carried out along its course in nearby Bhubaneswar city of Odisha along the east coast of India, to evaluate the pollution status and variation in physico-chemical parameters of water at eleven different sites. Taking note on the degradation of water quality in Daya river, research was under taken to study the Water Quality index as per …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Treatment of Wastewater from Pulp and Paper Industry – Special Reference to Aerated Lagoon
Abstract: Pulp and Paper industry in India has made tremendous strides during the last 60 years and is one of the largest industry in India. Most of the industries, with a few exceptions, are integrated Pulp and Paper mills using Kraft or Sulphate process of pulping. The water consumption and consequently waste water discharge is enormous in Pulp and Paper industry and accordingly pose serious problems on the receptor environment. This …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Global Water Resources with Special Reference to India
Abstract: The world’s water resources face formidable threats. More than a billion people currently live in water-scarce regions, and as many as 3.5 billion could experience water scarcity by 2025. Increasing pollution degrades freshwater and coastal aquatic ecosystems. And climate change is poised to shift precipitation patterns and speed glacial melt, altering water supplies and intensifying floods and drought. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water and only …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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EFFECTS OF LOW FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND TREATMENT IN MITIGATING SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA
Abstract: Biocorrosion is associated to microorganism such as Sulfate Reducing Bacteria (SRB) presence in the environment and cause deterioration of metallic and non-metallic materials. Chemical bactericides are commonly used to mitigate SRB in the treatment process of oilfield but this method comes with disadvantages such as lower in efficiency, environment pollution, high cost and health problems. This paper shows a systematic investigation of 20 kHz frequency Ultrasound (US) performance as an …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Modeling legionella spp pressured by two dimensional variation of velocityand horizontal transverse dispersion in udi creek
Abstract: This study carried out was to monitor the transport system of Legionella in Udi creek.The rate of Legionella was determined through microbial analysis investigated at different location in the study environment.The contaminants was observed to be predominant in the creek.This condition implies that there will be serious illness since the human settlers collect waterfrom the creek for their every domestic activities.Monitoring the rate of pollution from Legionella becomes imperative based …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Analysis of Groundwater Quality Karnal and Kurukshetra Districts of Haryana for Irrigation Purpose
Abstract: The present study aims to investigate ground water quality of Karnal and Kurukshetra districts ofHaryana. This study is based upon the empirical and scientific evaluation of under groundwatersample collected from the twenty wells scattered in the study area. In the analysis of collected samplecertain parameters are taken into consideration. These samples are collected during post-monsoonseason of the 2019. In total 20 samples are collected from 10 different blocks of these …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Assessment of Usage of Modelling and Simulation Software in Water Resource Engineering Management
Abstract: The use of software tools for modelling and simulation in the water sector is becoming increasingly important for sustainable water resource engineering management. This study X-rays the use of software for modelling and simulation in the water sector. Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), Sea Surface Temperature (SST), Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT), Land Surface Analysis Satellite Applications Facility (LSA-SAF), data assimilation (DA), GIS, HEC-HMS, EPANET and many other software can …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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MODELING COGENERATION SYSTEM IN SHALLOW GEOTHERMAL INSTALLATIONS
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis paper presents a theoretical modeling of a cogeneration system using multiple heat exchangers and thermoelectric generator. The modeled system, designed for shallow geothermal energy, is a closed piping unit containing water as heat transfer fluid that circulates through a closed loop releasing thermal energy at the surface for heating and sanitary hot water. In addition, a Peltier cells array is attached to the piping system to generate electricity, thus …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Gas Detection and Monitoring System with Alert Security
Abstract: Gas leakage and detection are significant concerns in our everyday routines these days. Carbon pollution has become a serious issue that must be addressed. LPG system is incredibly flammable, threatening both lives and assets. To avoid such disasters, significant effort has been put into developing reliable systems for detecting gas leaks. Some leak detection techniques were developed in order to cause the leak to be discovered, as it is not …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Water Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: For water resources to be used in a safe and sustainable manner, water quality monitoring is crucial. In this article, we present a comprehensive system for tracking a variety of metrics, such as pH, temperature, conductivity, total dissolved solids, and others, in water quality. Sensors and other analytical instruments are used in the system to gather data, which is then wirelessly transmitted to a central database for analysis and storage. …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Wireless Sensor Networks-Based Intelligent Transportation System
Abstract: Rising private vehicles in urban areas resulting more traffic and pollution in cities which requires an intelligent transportation system based on wireless sensor networks. Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) plays an important role in management of traffic. Wireless sensor networks is an emergent technology with an effective potential to overcome these difficulties and improves ITS. We will discuss their architectural and engineering challenges. The description of sensor node designed for sensing …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Ingenious Parking System based on IoT
Abstract: The internet of Things (IoT) is in a position to attach billions of devices and services at any time in anywhere, with various applications. Recently, the IoT became an emerging technology. A metropolitan city has over a million of cars on its roads but it does not have enough parking space or it is difficult to seek out a parking lot. However, this paper proposes a modern solution to such …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Bluetooth Operated Solar Grass Cutters: A Review of Design, Functionality, and Performance
Abstract: The labor-intensive, time-consuming process of manually cutting the grass might lead to an uneven grass height structure. Therefore, creating a system that can mow the grass without human aid is essential to avoiding all these issues. The Bluetooth control solar grass cutter offers a creative approach to managing a lawn without harming the environment in response to the growing need for ecologically friendly solutions. For homes that wish to reduce …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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ANN Based Power Quality Identification and Classification in Wind Solar Hybrid System
Abstract: With the development of new functionalities solar and wind energy based hybrid system are upcoming energy source with higher efficiency. Solar and wind energy being naturally available in abundance and non-polluting is one of the most promising sources. Due to the development of modern power electronics devices the power quality of wind solar hybrid system gets affected. Hence due to the increasing usage of sensitive electronic equipments in wind solar …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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A Short Review on Energy Crisis in Pakistan and Sustainable Energy Solutions
Abstract: Energy plays an important role in the economy of a developing country like Pakistan. Energy crises have become a major issue all over the world. World population is increasing and the conventional energy resources are decreasing day by day. Pakistan unfortunately has a wide gap between energy production and requirement. The government of Pakistan must take some wise decisions to narrow this gap. Pakistan is a blessed country with different …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Wind Power: Voltage and Power Quality Control System
Abstract: Power quality is a critical issue in a power system. The nonlinear nature of loads causes the majority of the pollution problems in the power system. Wind power, in general, does not contribute to voltage regulation in grids due to the large amount of non-linear equipment, impact, and fluctuating loads. Wind power is also frequently a source of voltage sag or swell. Power systems are frequently regarded as insufficient because …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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The Commercial Effects of Power Factor Adjustment for Industrial Load: A Review
Abstract: Power is becoming increasingly vital in the current technological revolution, as the need for power in industrial and commercial loads rises. So, we must investigate the causes of control failure and advance the framework. Due to a range of electrical and power electronics demands, the power system loses efficiency, resulting in a lagging power factor, which imposes significant fines on consumers by the electricity board and pollutes the system environment. …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Beach Cleaning Robot
Abstract: This article outlines overall architecture and solution of the beach waste cleaning machine. The work has been carried out looking at the current situation of our national rivers which are dumped with sewage and loaded with pollutants, toxic materials, debris etc. Taking this into consideration, a robot has been designed to clean beach surface. The design of beach cleaning robot is based on wireless technology such as GSM application. The …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 36–40 Read article
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Application of Wireless Sensor Network in Water Quality Monitoring
Abstract: One of the most important resources for human well-being and a major factor in a nation's socioeconomic development is water. In addition to being necessary for human survival and that of all other living things, water is also essential for industrialization and agriculture. The total amount of water on Earth is constant and sufficient to supply all of civilization's needs, yet global supplies of drinkable water are running out quickly. …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 48–24 Read article
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IoT-Driven Solar Street Light Intensity Control: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
Abstract: This project deals with Sunlight Tracker Solar Powered IOT Based Light Control System. This is a concept to conserve energy and reduce pollution caused by exhaustible resources. It is implemented using Arduino Uno as it is cheap and open source. The function of this system is to detect human presence in the surrounding using IR sensors and communicate with the Arduino Uno board to control the lighting system. The Intelligent …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–19 Read article