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Impact of Biochar on Soil Properties and Crop Yield in Sustainable Agriculture
Biochar, a carbon-rich product derived from the pyrolysis of biomass under limited oxygen conditions, has gained considerable attention in sustainable agriculture for its potential to improve soil quality and enhance crop productivity. This study investigates the…
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Life Cycle Assessment of Plastic Waste Conversion Technologies: Pyrolysis vs. Incineration
Plastic waste management is a critical environmental challenge worldwide. Among the available technologies for plastic waste treatment, pyrolysis and incineration are commonly used for converting plastic waste into energy or useful byproducts. This manuscript presents a…
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Design of a Solar-Powered Water Purification System for Rural Areas
Access to clean and safe drinking water remains a critical challenge in rural areas worldwide. This paper presents the design and analysis of a solar-powered water purification system aimed at providing a sustainable, cost-effective, and eco-friendly…
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Rainwater Harvesting System Design and ROI Analysis in Urban Buildings
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is an effective sustainable technique to conserve water resources, especially in urban areas facing water scarcity. This study focuses on the design of a rainwater harvesting system for urban buildings, incorporating key engineering…
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Vol. 8, Issue 11, November 2020
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-31 Original Research Article e-certificate Download Article Page No. Rainwater Harvesting System Design and ROI Analysis in Urban Buildings Siya Trivedi 1-6 Design of a Solar-Powered Water Purification System for Rural Areas Rohan…
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Optimization of Fuel Injection Parameters for CI Engines Using Taguchi Method
This study employs the Taguchi method to optimize critical fuel injection parameters in Compression Ignition (CI) engines, focusing on enhancing performance and reducing emissions. Four factors—fuel injection pressure (180, 200, 220 MPa), injection timing (19°, 21°,…
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Vibration Control in Rotor Systems Using Active Magnetic Bearings
Vibration in rotor systems significantly affects the operational reliability and lifetime of rotating machinery. Active Magnetic Bearings (AMBs) provide a promising solution by supporting rotors without physical contact, enabling active vibration control and improved performance. This…
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Optimization of Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems Using Energy Recovery Devices
Reverse Osmosis (RO) desalination is widely employed for freshwater production from seawater or brackish water. However, the process is energy-intensive, posing significant operational costs. The integration of Energy Recovery Devices (ERDs) has become a pivotal technique…
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CFD Analysis of Airflow Patterns in Vehicle Aerodynamics for Fuel Efficiency
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has become an essential tool for analyzing airflow around vehicles to enhance aerodynamic efficiency and reduce fuel consumption. This study investigates the airflow patterns around a mid-sized passenger vehicle using CFD techniques…
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Vol. 8, Issue 10, October 2020
PUBLISHED: 2020-09-30 Original Research Article e-certificate Download Article Page No. CFD Analysis of Airflow Patterns in Vehicle Aerodynamics for Fuel Efficiency Neil Agarwal 1-7 Optimization of Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems Using Energy Recovery Devices…