Essays about: "particulate matter"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 96 essays containing the words particulate matter.

  1. 6. Borne in Fire - A Study of Black Carbon Emitted from Coal Fired Power Plants in West Bengal, India.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Ra'eesah Hendricks; [2023]
    Keywords : Black Carbon; Chemothermal Optical Method; Health Impacts; Particulate Matter 2.5; Thermal Optical Reflectance Method;

    Abstract : Black carbon has been reported to have major impacts on climate, environmental quality, and health. A chemothermal oxidation method, ordinarily used to isolate black carbon from soils, sediments and aquatic samples was applied to explore atmospheric samples. READ MORE

  3. 7. Life cycle analysis of retrofit solutions for brake emission

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Panagiotis Kampouridis; [2023]
    Keywords : Non-exhaust emissions; Retrofit solutions; Brake emission; streamline LCA; Life cycle assessment; Brake system; Particulate emission; Particulate matter; PM; Laser cladded; Filtration; Statistical desirability function; Icke-avgasutsläpp; Eftermonteringslösningar; Bromsemission; LCA; Livscykelanalys; Bromssystem; Partikelemission; PM; Laserklädd; Filtrering; Statistisk önskvärdhetsfunktion;

    Abstract : This Master Thesis project is focused on Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) of retrofit solutions for brake emission and the comparison of each solution. Background research was performed to check possible solutions to the Particulate Matter (PM) problem that non-exhaust emissions contribute to. READ MORE

  4. 8. Predictive model for continuous optimization of DPF service interval based on economic trade-off

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Mahir Sheth; [2022]
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    Abstract : AbstractEfficiency, emissions and uptime are three crucial factors that development engineers in the automotive business strive to improve. The proposed study is a part of this continuous improvement towards perfection of the Scania engine and exhaust after-treatment system. READ MORE

  5. 9. Redesign of a tribological pin-on-disc machine

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Michal Szumin; [2022]
    Keywords : tribometer; particulate matter; studded tyres; tyre-road contact; tribometer; partiklar; dubbdäck; kontakt mellan däck och väg;

    Abstract : In contradistinction with road transport exhaust particulate matter (PM) emission, non-exhaust PM emission has not decreased substantially in recent years. One source of non-exhaust PM emission is studded tyre-pavement contact. READ MORE

  6. 10. How the Choice of Primary Treatment Affects the Biogas Potential of Primary Sludge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Fanny Blom; [2022]
    Keywords : wastewater treatment; primary treatment; biogas potential; primary settling treatment; rotating belt filter; chemically enhanced primary treatment; environmental engineering; water resources engineering; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The global heating has resulted in rising temperatures and more extreme weather conditions around the world. In combination with increasing energy demands, this has led to an increasing demand of renewable energy. One option is utilizing the wastewater to produce biogas. There-fore, wastewater can be seen as a resource rather than waste. READ MORE