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1905 articles for “Water (W)”
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Manufacturing of Fly Ash Bricks by Using Waste Plastic
Abstract: Fly ash is produced in significant quantities, especially by thermal power plants. Plastics are produced in vast quantities as the population grows. Waste management has become a major concern, especially the disposal of used plastic bags. The house is big and getting bigger. Each has major environmental consequences. Our project's major goal is to use those polymers and fly ash in the production of bricks. The fly ash bricks were …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Fabrication of Solar-powered Drainage Cleaning Machine
Abstract: According to sources, 80% of solid trash in India is dumped in drainage systems, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water. This is a significant problem. The primary function of the automatic drainage system is to transfer solid waste to the trash can, where it is disposed of, and to collect it using claws.In drainage water, there are empty bottles, polythene bags, papers, and other solid detritus. The drainage system …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Advanced Irrigation System
Abstract: Advanced Irrigation System is an innovative agricultural technology designed to improve water management, increase crop productivity, and reduce human effort in farming. Conventional irrigation practices frequently lead to inefficient water use, non-uniform irrigation coverage, and unnecessary wastage of water resources. To overcome these limitations, an intelligent irrigation system has been developed by incorporating advanced technologies, including soil moisture sensors, temperature and humidity sensors, water level monitoring devices, Internet of Things …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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A comprehensive Review on the Impact of Aquatic Pollution on Fish
Abstract: Freshwater is one of the most important natural resources that are used for various activities in our daily lives. Here, 70% of our Nation’s liquid freshwater is unfit for consumption. Effect of heavy metals on hydrophobicity provides general information about the distribution of heavy metals in the atmosphere from different sources around the world, such as atmospheric precipitation, river and lake sediments. Human activities such as chemicals are increasing day …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Foundation of Building
Abstract: Recent trends in civil engineering underscore the importance of designing foundations that can withstand varying load conditions and environmental challenges. Selecting the appropriate foundation depth is critical for stability, particularly under intense loads. In regions with high rainfall, understanding maximum precipitation levels and water infiltration is vital. Water penetration into the soil can significantly reduce its load-bearing capacity, with saturation potentially lowering it by up to 50%. Foundations must also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Heater Automation Using LabVIEW
Abstract: Water heating system is an age-old tradition being commonly used from domestic sectors to production sectors; it is a need-based requirement to develop a time and effective water heating system for use in day-to-day life. Concerning lime lighting the deficiencies in general water heating systems and improved versions of sensor-operated systems, this model has been designed. The scope of the work is specifically concerning common household water heating systems operated …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Analysis of Existing Scenario of Sewerage Management in Gurugram and Forecasting its Future Demand
Abstract: AbstractWater, food and shelter are the basic needs of human beings but now become inaccessible resources. Due to the increasing demand for these resources, it cannot be met successfully by the conventional sources of energy. Indiscriminate rises in population imply industrialization, migration and the need for energy which leads to the environment degraded. In India, there are 113 river and vast alluvial basins to hold the groundwater. But due to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Precision Agriculture Revolution: A Low-cost Smart Irrigation System Empowered by IoT for Small-scale Farmers
Abstract: Precision agriculture powered by Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming traditional farming practices for improved crop yield and sustainability. This paper presents the architecture, implementation and testing of a low-cost smart irrigation system aimed at optimal utilization of water resources for small-scale farmers. The automated system monitors a suite of sensors that provide field data such as soil moisture, temperature, humidity. An intelligent controller processes this information to operate water …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Smart Agriculture Robot with Autonomous Functions
Abstract: Blades that can efficiently cut through field grass are coupled to a high-speed DC motor that powers the robot. The seedling sowing system makes sure that seeds are dispersed precisely and uniformly for best growth. To keep plants' moisture levels at their ideal levels, the watering system is made to spray water on them at regular intervals. The robot has a black line sensor that makes it easy for it …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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IoT Based Rotating Firefighting Semi-Autonomous Robot
Abstract: The employment of technology to prevent fires is essential because they are a serious threat. One example of how technology can be used to put out fires while reducing the risk to human life is a fire-fighting robot. In this project, a fire-fighting robot was created to locate and put out fires. The robot's ability to detect flames in all four directions is provided by a combination of flame sensors, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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A Review on Assessment of Groundwater Quality for Irrigation and Domestic Purposes
Abstract: AbstractWater is the basic need without which life does not exist in the earth. It is well known that major portion of the earth is occupied by water, out of it only few amounts are fresh water and meant for drinking and other purposes like agriculture, industries, etc. Water occurs in the earth in different forms like surface water, groundwater, glaciers and seawater. Among which the groundwater serves the majority …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Geo-chemical Analysis of Arsenic in Medium Aquifers and Its Relation with Physical Parameters: A Study of Ballia District, India
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to assess the spatial variation of arsenic (As) in medium aquifer and to relate it with surface elevation and slope generated using Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) satellite data and water table. Water samples were collected in both pre- and post-monsoon season in 2011. The analysis of water samples for As were carried out by using atomic absorption spectrophotometer (AAS). Total 33 water …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–50 Read article
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CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF NATURE BASED SOLUTION FOR EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF GROUNDWATER IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Nature-based solutions (NBS) are stimulated and supported by nature, usage and natural processes to contribute to the improved management of water. In this study, a critical review of the groundwater resources history and management in the South western state of Nigeria was done. The aim was to identify reasons why groundwater is increasingly being exploited in recent times, and to explore ways through which the exploitation could be done sustainably …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Practices of Stormwater Management in Addis Ababa and Recommended Strategies for Sustainable Stormwater Management
Abstract: This paper reports the practices of stormwater management in Addis Ababa and recommends strategy for the sustainable utilization of water resources. Addis Ababa which is the capital of Ethiopia and seat of African Union is suffering from overtopping, flash and river flooding. These coupled with the high rate of urbanization worsens the problem of river water quality and caused degradation. Quantitative and qualitative as well as exploratory and descriptive methods …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Optimization of Cement Replacement by Fly Ash in Compressive Strength of Portland Cement Concrete
Abstract: The production of cement has been known for its additive role in environmental pollution. As a measure of abatement of pollution effort, scientist have evoked the concept of diluting cement with various pozzolanic additive like fly ash, blast furnace slag etc. Many of these additives were found to be acceptable for cement replacement, but their exact role and efficacy remains elusive. In the present study, fly ash was added as …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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Estimation of JPEG Image Compression for Colour Images Using the Forensic Detector
Abstract: Multimedia items would be required to transmit the secret information between the sender and recipient in order to raise the security level imposed on them. Watermarking is the most frequently habituated system for adding security to photos. In numerous cases, using a watermarking strategy to give security isn't feasible. Because the security communication is visible, hackers may add a watermark on the original image, just like the sender did, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Biofilter and Piping in Soilless Farming
Abstract: The most prevailing problems with the modern world are food and water Crises. It is neither possibleto consume the chemically contaminated food nor grow own plants, thanks to scarcity of water andland. Under such Conditions, there arises a requirement for portable agricultural system which Usesless water, space and is only organic. One such solution may be a small scale aquaponic system.Aquaponics uses fish waste to supply nutrients for plants, the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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AUTOMATED GUTTER CLEANER MACHINE
Abstract: The automated gutter cleaning device is suggested with the intention of clearing the trash and debris from the drainage gutter. and direct them toward a tidy and sanitary atmosphere. The primary goal is to streamline and lower the cost of rubbish management. India is a developing country that relies heavily on labour for most jobs Since labour is used to manage waste in India, there is always a potential that …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Study of Ambu in Relation to Pathophysiology
Abstract: Water is most abundant in human body. It circulates all over the body and provides the medium and solute gets dissolved in it. Without water, there can be no existence of life and it acts as a volume conductor. In society, it seems to be considered as beneficial if taken in excess amount but not actually as beneficial as the society thinks in respect to obey the instruction of general …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Freshwater Resources in Delhi: A Decadal Analysis of Land Use Changes
Abstract: The escalating global concern over the pollution of freshwater resources, driven by the amplifying stress and scarcity of freshwater, underscores the significance of this study. The investigation examined the alterations in land use and land cover (LULC) in Delhi, concurrently assessing the coliform count in water sources designated for drinking and other purposes. LANDSAT 7 satellite imagery scrutinized the LULC changes in Delhi over a decade (2011 to 2021) to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–22 Read article