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39 articles for “Ammonia-Water”
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Energy and Exergy Analysis of Ammonia Water Operated Vapour Absorption Refrigeration System Using Artificial Neural Network Approach
Abstract: In this study, energy and exergy analysis have been performed of the ammonia-water operated vapour absorption refrigeration (VAR) system. Authors have trained artificial neural network (ANN) for predicting thermodynamic properties (specific enthalpy and specific entropy) of working fluid (ammonia-water). Authors have achieved coefficient of multiple determination (R2) value 0.9999 and the root mean square error (RMSE) value 0.00211 for input data set of saturated liquid and R2 value 0.999999 and …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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Performance Assessment of External Source-Driven Binary Vapor Cycles with Ammonia-Water and Trans-Critical CO2: The Impact of Reheating and Pressure Variations
Abstract: This study examines the thermodynamic performance of binary vapor cycles, specifically analysing two working fluid combinations: ammonia-water mixtures and trans-critical carbon dioxide (CO2). The study aims to evaluate their efficiency, applicability, and potential for improving energy conversion systems in various thermal applications. The analysis investigates how incorporating reheating processes and adjusting operating pressures impact system performance. These two parameters play a critical role in enhancing cycle efficiency and maximizing energy …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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REMOVAL OF AMMONIA FROM DISTILLERY WASTE-WATER BY ION EXCHANGE
Abstract: This paper evaluates the removal of ammonium ions from wastewater and its subsequent treatment. The project is based upon a case study of a local distillery facing a problem of odor and wastewater disposal management because of the presence of high concentrations of ammonia, for which ion exchange principal for treatment was employed. Ion exchange has the ability to handle shock loadings and the treated water can be recycled again …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Effect of Nitrite on Oxygen Consumption and Ammonia Excretion of the Fresh Water Crab Paratelphusa jacquemontii (Rathbun)
Abstract: In aquatic ecosystem, nitrite concentrations are elevated by pollution with nitrogenous wastes and imbalances in bacterial nitrification and denitrification processes. Nitrite is transformed by nitrification to nitrate under aerobic condition. The effects of nitrite on physiology were investigated in the fresh water crab, Paratelphusa jacquemontii (carapace length 4–5 cm and weight 50–70 g) for 96 h. The crabs were exposed to sublethal concentration (1/10th and 1/20th of 96 h LC50) …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Performances of NH3-H2O Vapour Absorption Refrigeration Cycles
Abstract: To achieve vital enhancements on micro-scale to buildings, cooling, heating and power systems for residential and light-weight industrial buildings, absorption cooling technology gift a chance. Their resultant effects are effective, energy economical and economical recent developments in. This study thus contributes a vital information and methodology within the development, fabrication and application of an absorption icebox as a higher various to the normally used mechanical device refrigerators. 2 fluid gas …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Evaluation and Optimization of an Aqua-Ammonia Vapor-Absorption Refrigeration System
Abstract: The process parameters of ammonia-water absorption system were optimized in terms of temperatures of generator and condenser and heat ratios of generator-to-condenser and generator-to-absorber. The iteration method was used to get the variation in generator and condenser temperatures with coefficient of performance (COP) for the fixed evaporator temperature. The sizing of generator, absorber and condenser was found from the variation of heat ratios of generator-to-condenser and generator-to-absorber for the fixed …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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An Exergetic based Assessment of Biogas as an Energy Source in a Hybrid Refrigeration System
Abstract: The analysis of biogas operated Ammonia-Water vapor compression absorption (hybrid) refrigeration system was carried out based on computational model being developed and the thermodynamic properties of working fluids have been used from the computer code. The variation of performance parameters such as exergy loss, COPCOOLING, COPHEATING and Exergy efficiency are studied with varying generator temperature, evaporator temperature, condenser and absorber temperature. The results indicate that maximum COP cooling as well …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Effect of the Annealing Temperature on CdS Nanoparticles Synthesized by Chemical Precipitation Technique and also Characterized for its Potential Technological Applications
Abstract: Cadmium Sulfide (CdS) nano particles are synthesized by chemical precipitation method. Cadmium Chloride and Thiourea are used as the precursor materials. Ammonia water & distilled water are used as solvent. The samples are annealed at 100°C, 300°C and 500°C for 1 hour. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), Energy–dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDAX), and X-ray diffraction pattern (XRD) are used to study the morphologies, distribution, and crystallinity of the CdS nanoparticles and to …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 23, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Water Quality Changes in Balu River during Non-Monsoon and Monsoon Period
Abstract: Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is surrounded by numerous rivers and canals, such as Turag, Buriganga, Dhaleswari, Balu, and Shitalakshya. Among those, Balu river is one of the important water resources to supply drinking water for Dhaka metropolitan area (DMA), which is the 11thlargest city in the world. Nearly 14 million people reside in DMA. Major industrial zones in and around Dhaka are disposing untreated water directly in Balu river …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 38–49 Read article
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Investigation of Solar Cooling Systems based on Small-Scale Sorption Heat Pumps
Abstract: This paper presents the development and investigation of solar cooling systems based on small-scale sorption heat pumps and chillers, respectively. Ammonia or water absorption chiller with a cooling capacity of 12 kW, a 17.5 kW water/lithium bromide absorber, the chilled WFC18 and two water or silica-gel adsorption chillers with cooling capacities of 7.5 and 15 kW, all single effect, are specified as core components of solar cooling systems. Up to …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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IoT-Based Public Toilet Monitoring System
Abstract: Public restroom maintenance is critical to urban hygiene and requires good resource management to secure hygiene, sustainability, and costs. This project presents the design and implementation of a real-time monitoring system for public restrooms, including IoT-based sensors, to measure key environmental factors, such as ammonia concentration, ambient light, and water level. The system can continuously monitor ammonia concentrations to detect poor air quality, opening an intervention window to remedy the …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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IoT Integration in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: The increasing demand for food production, environmental concerns, and resource limitations have necessitated the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)-based innovative farming solutions. The current paper introduces an IoT-based system that integrates hydroponics, aquaponics, and poultry to promote sustainability, resource utilization, and agricultural productivity. Conventional farming practices are riddled with ineffective use of resources, uncertain environmental effects, and expensive operations. The new system facilitates real-time monitoring, automated decision support, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 69–84 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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A Novel Method for Advanced Fish Farming Implemented Using Arm Processor
Abstract: AbstractAt present fish farming is a good opportunity for youngsters and it can resolve the issue of unemployment but due to the lack of technical knowledge most of the people failed in this area. The typical issues faced by the farmers are mainly some of the water parameters such as PH, Ammonia, and Temperature. Our innovative system can solve this problem. The system can check the quality of water and …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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A Cross-Sectional Community based Study to Analyse Drinking Water Quality in an Urban Area of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Abstract: Health of the community can be at risk due to chemical and biological contaminants in drinking water. An appropriate management and monitoring is necessary to ensure both its quantity and quality. The objective of this study was to estimate the physical, chemical and microbiological qualities of drinking water in an urban area under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, study its association with the occurrence of diarrhoeaand finally compare drinking water quality …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Assessment of Physico-Chemical and Microbial Analyses of Hand Dug Wells in Makeni Town, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The various water samples were analysed for residual chlorine, ammonia, fluoride, nitrate, sulphite, lead, arsenic, chromium, and bicarbonate levels from January to August 2024. The bacteria contamination was investigated to determine the safety of the water for the consumption of human. The temperatures across the four wells ranged 27.3oC to 30.0oC, with and average values ranging from 27.94oC to 29.15oC. pH values were within the WHO recommended guidelines range of …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Investigation of Pollution Status in River No. 2, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Using Physicochemical and Bacterial Indicators
Abstract: This study assessed the physicochemical and bacteriological quality of surface water in the River No. 2 watershed, Sierra Leone, through monthly sampling from March–August 2024 at upstream, midstream, and downstream sites. Analyses included temperature, turbidity, pH, electrical conductivity, total dissolved solids, ammonia, fluoride, sulfite, nitrate, lead, arsenic, chromium, and microbial indicators (Escherichia coli, fecal and non-fecal coliforms). Most physicochemical parameters met WHO drinking-water guidelines. pH (7.0–7.3), TDS (7–17 mg/L), turbidity …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–27 Read article
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Experimental Studies on Modified Sequential Batch Reactor Using High Density Poly Ethylene as a Media
Abstract: Dairy industry wastewater is being a challenge to the environment. The effluent from the diary industries contain high amount of sulphate, sulphide, ammonia, chloride, nitrate, oil and grease, etc. To treat dairy waste water many methods were developed by researchers in the last few decades. Modified sequencing batch reactors (MSBRs) process used for different type of wastewater such as municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, dairy wastewater slaughter house, etc. Main operating …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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Agro- residue Pretreatment Tools and Techniques: A Detailed review
Abstract: This review examines the significance of biomass pre-treatment in facilitating efficient biofuel production from lignocellulosic materials. Different methods of pre-treatment, such as acid, alkaline, liquid hot water, ionic liquids, organosolv, ozonolysis, wet oxidation, steam explosion, ammonia fiber explosion (AFEX), carbon dioxide explosion, and biological pretreatment, are examined in terms of their underlying principles, benefits, and drawbacks. Acid pretreatment effectively hydrolyzes hemicellulose but suffers from equipment corrosion and high operational costs, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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VACUUM ASSISTED ABSORPTION CHILLER. PART I: MODELING AND SIMULATION
Abstract: A new absorption chiller assisted by a vacuum device has been simulated and characterized through a simulation process. Simulation has been developed for a range of 0.75-10 bars for the evaporation process with a constant ratio between the condensation and evaporation pressure of 10. Simulation has predicted a great improvement of the COP of the absorption chiller when operating at evaporation pressures under atmospheric level, with values of 6.844 for …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article