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25 articles for “Sulphuric acid”
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SOR Process: A Tool for Reduction of SO2 Emission
Abstract: Sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions are prominently due to burning of fossil fuels at power plants and other industrial facilities, as well as fuel combustion in mobile sources such as locomotives, ships, and other equipment. Rapid SO2 emission has in recent times become a major source of concern because it can cause breathing problems, respiratory illness, changes in the lung's defenses, cardiovascular diseases and damage to vegetation and building due to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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An experimental investigation of Prosopis Juliflora Biodiesel’s performance and emission characteristics
Abstract: Fossil fuels are currently in crisis due to their higher cost, their increasing use, and their scarcity. In view of the large number of cars on the road and the emission levels caused by combustion ignition engines, fuel substitutes are sought. Diesel is the most expensive fuel on the market, so biodiesel is a good alternative. Aside from its low toxicity, it reduces greenhouse gas emissions, does not emit sulphur, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 67–75 Read article
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Dates—Its Effect on Daily Life
Abstract: Date palm also called as Phoenix dactylifera or more commonly called as Date, originated from the land around Iraq. Date palm is cultivated because of its edible fruit; they are used as staple food in Middle East and in Indus valley for thousands of years. Eventually every part of the tree is used for making functional items be it seeds, leaves, sap, fruit clusters and wood. Date palm also provides …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Production of Biodiesel from Vegetable (Soybean) Oil
Abstract: AbstractWe are living in a high time where we have to keep ourselves safe from the adverse effect pollution have on our nature, and in turn, on us. We see nowadays a very huge extent of pollution, and deaths this pollution and activities related to it causing. It is the need of the hour where we must opt for an alternative which is low on the pollution, and subsequently on …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–25 Read article
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Seasonal Variations of Air Quality Measures In Warri and Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria.
Abstract: Air quality in Urban Cities like Warri and Effurun has been deteriorating over time. The distribution levels of air pollutants in the Warri and Effurun environments may be related to both natural and man-made factors. In addition to evaluating the quality of rainwater with regard to pH, heavy metals (Fe, Pb, Cd, As, Hg, CU, Zn), and some anions (Cl-, NO3-, SO42-, CO32-), this project study aims to investigate, using …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–48 Read article