... electricity supply infrastructure [1] The concern with the consumption of energyinwatersupplysystems is increasingly inducing the managers of these systemsin seeking optimal solutions for the ... book and participated in the organizing committee of 8th Ibero-American Seminar of Urban WaterSupplySystems – SEREA MSc Gonçalves researches aims are inenergyefficiencyinwatersystemsand ... Water Resources Planning and Management, 2005 131(5): p 342-350 Vieira, F and H.M Ramos, Optimization of operational planning for wind/hydro hybridwatersupplysystems Renewable Energy, 2009 34(3):...
... Hydropower, Pumping Systems, Leakage Control, EnergyEfficiencyand Renewable Energy Sources, Water Supply, Vulnerability More than 305 publications being book in Small Hydro, 52 in Journals ... national and international R&D projects and co-organized International Seminars and Networks She is an experienced University Teacher, an active researcher and a former practicing engineer E-mail ... M.Sc and PhD in Industrial Engineering, Associate Professor in the Department of Hydraulic Engineering She is currently the Associate Director of the Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering Department...
... construction industry and job creation/retention Significant social benefits from energyefficiency investment in low income housing, including eradication of energy poverty and improving quality ... fleet and transportation infrastructures Infrastructure of public services: Outdoor street lighting and traffic lights Local infrastructure, including intelligent networks and information and ... making use of innovative and revolving financing instruments in the urban sector (complementary to grant financing) Leverage effect Mobilise additional public and private sector resources for...
... Papers in Brewing Journals • 1902 Journal Institute of Brewing • Concern over steam leaks, need for good lagging, finding uses for waste products (O Overbeck) • Brewery Refrigeration – need for insulation, ... combination of these mechanisms provide unsurpassed homogenous mixing, agitation and heating of the process fluid • Claim delivers up to 50% energy savings and reduced processing time (30 mins ... Use flue gas to heat boiler feed water & mash tun sparging water • Condensate returned straight to boiler (C Eberle) Past Papers in Brewing Journals • 1908 Journal Institute of Brewing • Coal...
... Eurostat website An interesting insight can be gained by examining the energy mix in different countries Within the EU-27, using 2005 data, 79% of our energy came from oil, gas and coal with shares ... medium and light fuel oils (kerosene and diesel) are used in industry in heating and raising steam Petrol (gasoline) and diesel are the main road and rail transport fuels Liquefied Petroleum gas ... major energy end uses are: Thermal Furnaces Heating Cooling Refrigeration Baking Drying Space heating and cooling, including ventilation Electrical Motors Pumps Fans Conveyors Crushing, grinding,...
... needed In principle, the use of secondary constituents 22 ENERGYEFFICIENCYIN THE CEMENT INDUSTRY instead of clinker brings about significant savings in fuel energy as well as electrical energyin ... Pre-grinding in high-pressure grinding rolls b) Hybrid grinding (partial or complete return of the oversize material after ball mill to the high-pressure grinding rolls and fine grinding in a ball ... % and the hybrid grinding to some 20 % of savings in electrical energy (4) With the same cement properties (water demand) energy savings of up to 35 % are possible in a high-pressure grinding...
... wastewater effluent, 72 and 105% for surface water impacted by wastewater, 96 and 113% for surface water, and 91 and 116% for drinking water The method detection limits were between 0.25 and ng/L A study23 ... statins (atorvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, and simvastatin) in waters with SPE and LCESI-MS/MS in both negative and positive mode LC-(+)ESI-MS/MS with methylammonium acetate as an additive in ... are basic and lipophilic molecules that contain a lacton ring and sugars These compounds underwent mass fragmentation losing two characteristic sugars (desosamine and cladinose) andwater Currently,...
... accordingly For dimeglumine gadopentetate and gadofosveset trisodium only nominal values were available Since these compounds are very well soluble inwater (≤469 g/L for dimeglumine gadopentetate and ... compounds dimeglumine gadopentetate, gadoxetic acid disodium, and gadofosveset trisodium were investigated according to the test guideline of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ... of several gadolinium-containing contrast enhancing agents for MRI and provides an environmental risk assessment based on the information obtained MRI is an essential tool in the noninvasive diagnostics...
... still gaps in the data andin our understanding Those gaps are outlined in the following paragraphs Researchers are still focusing on only a small proportion of the medicines in use (including the ... to begin to understand those factors and processes affecting the uptake of veterinary medicines into plants and to develop modelling approaches for predicting uptake 5.5 MODELING EXPOSURE IN SOILS ... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment andinWater Treatment Systems reviews our understanding of the inputs of livestock medicines to the environment and synthesizes the available information on the fate and...
... Kulshrestha, P., Giese Jr., R.F., and Aga, D.S., Investigating the molecular interactions of oxytetracycline in clay and organic matter: insights on factors affecting its mobility in soil, Environ Sci Technol., ... agents and related model compounds, including fluoroquinolones, quinoxalines, triclosan, chlorophene, and OTC.56–59 Naturally occurring manganese oxide minerals (e.g., birnessite) in soils and sediments ... by land application and used to meet irrigation demands in arid regions Recent surveys of organic contaminants in wastewater effluents and biosolids have reported a suite of antibiotics and other...
... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment andinWater Treatment Systems Recently, antibiotics, including the veterinary antibiotic tylosin, which is described in this study, were found in 48% of 139 stream waters ... important in identifying factors that affected leaching of tylosin in our study Finally, Saini et al (2003) found increased survival of an E coli strain when manure in which they were residing was incorporated ... settings to humans has been reported (Oppegaard et al., 2001) 7.1.1 TYLOSIN Tylosin is a macrolide antibiotic with activity against gram-positive and certain gram-negative bacteria, including...
... can be composted together with organic garbage and the urine used separately These low-cost and low-maintenance systems are especially interesting for developing countries where more than 80% ... 2.4 and 7.4 and 1.8 and 6.0 for sulfamethazine and sulfamethoxazole, respectively.61 Sulfamethazine is a frequently used veterinary antibiotic, andin a previous study it has been detected in ... Germany, is thanked for preparing spiked sea sand samples Thanks to Dr Joachim Clemens (INRES) for coordinating the project REFERENCES Langhammer, J.P., Bỹning-Pfaue, H., Winkelmann, J., and Kửrner,...
... compounds are finding their way into the surface and groundwaters that ultimately become consumers’ drinking waterand that, for now, the levels found in that finished drinking water are most ... 10.3.3 CHLORINE-BASED DISINFECTION Chlorine disinfectants, such as free chlorine and chloramines, are widely used in drinking water disinfection in the United States Free aqueous chlorine (HOCl/OCl–) ... technology is currently gaining importance, since its use can reduce the chlorine dose applied for final disinfection, therefore, decreasing the levels of DBPs formed.38 AOPs using UV in place of O3 can...
... obtain accurate information on the elimination of these contaminants from wastewater, the impact of wastewater discharge on surface water or groundwater drinking water supplies, and the removal efficiency ... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment andinWater Treatment Systems TABLE 11.6 Emerging Contaminants in U.S Drinking Water (n = 20) Compound DEET Atrazine Meprobamate Dilantin Ibuprofen Iopromide Caffeine ... enhanced agglomeration of individual resin beads that yields resin settling against the rapidly rising waterin the settler Since the MIEX resin used for benchscale testing was cycled several times...
... CHEMICAL OXIDATION BY AQUEOUS CHLORINE Aqueous chlorine (HOCl / OCl-) is an important drinking water disinfectant and is used in both drinking waterand wastewater treatment to achieve chemical ... critical information for assessing the potential biological activity of transformation products that are also likely present in finished drinking waterand surface streams due to discharged wastewater ... Chattahoochee River in Atlanta—near the intake of a regional drinking water treatment plant, and from Lake Zurich in Switzerland—at the intake of one of Zurich’s drinking water treatment plants Samples...
... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment andinWater Treatment Systems 13.4 NATURAL ANDROGENS Natural androgens are C-19 steroids that possess androgenic activities (stimulating and maintaining masculine characteristics), ... estrogen conjugates that enter or are formed in the liver will be excreted into the intestine through bile for enteroheptatic circulation (intestinal reabsorption and reentering the liver for metabolism) ... are mainly excreted through urine and feces In feces, estrogens mainly exist in free forms, while urinary estrogens are mostly conjugated.138 17 -estradiol, 17ß-estradiol, and estrone (free and...
... (1996) also saw a plateauing effect for ampicillin, novobiocin, penicillin, kanamycin, gentamicin, spectinomycin, streptomycin, tylosin, and tetracyclines over a wide range of inhibition (from to ... Pharmaceuticals in the Environment andinWater Treatment Systems FIGURE 14.1 Sludge pump used to transfer lagoon slurry from lagoon to adjacent fields 14.2 TYPICAL MANURE HANDLING SYSTEMSFOR SWINE Swine ... stream for both systems are shown in Table 14.1 Oxidation using free chlorine, or preformed monochloramine for comparison, was studied in detail to determine its effectiveness in removing of...