Essays about: "water consumption rate"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 85 essays containing the words water consumption rate.

  1. 1. Extraction and optimization for modeling ofdesalination by capacitive deionization

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Max Rehman Linder; Zeshen Bao; [2023]
    Keywords : Desalination; Capacitive Deionization; ELC model; Adsorption; Simulation;

    Abstract : Water scarcity is set to become a big challenge in the 21st century and more efficient desalinationtechnologies will be needed in the future. In this project, one desalination method called capacitivedeionization (CDI) is explored and we used a model called the ELC model to simulate CDI withComsol. READ MORE

  3. 2. Study of the effects of the operating conditions of a decanter centrifuge on a pilot-scale protein recovery setup from cold-pressed rapeseed press cake

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Sergio de La Cruz Padilla; [2023]
    Keywords : By-product; Rapeseed press cake; protein; Food engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There is significant evidence to suggest that diets that include high levels of meat consumption have negative effects on both the environment and human health. As a result, efforts are being made to identify and characterize more plant-based proteins, such as those found in rapeseed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluation of two-stage GAC filtration for PFAS reduction in drinking water

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Julia Söderberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances PFAS ; Granular activated carbon GAC ; drinking water; removal efficiency; DWTP;

    Abstract : PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of chemicals found in a wide range of industrial and consumer products. Due to their persistent nature and widespread use, concerns have been raised about their impact on human health and the environment. READ MORE

  5. 4. Assessing Textile Raw Materials and Exploring Sustainable Sources for Future Renewable Textile Materials for IKEA of Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Susan Lan; [2023]
    Keywords : drought; water scarcity; land degradation; cotton Gossypium sp. ; synthetic textiles; viscose; lyocell; IKEA; agro-waste; poplar Populus sp. ; bamboo Bambusoideae ; sustainability;

    Abstract : This degree project at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences has been conducted in collaboration with IKEA of Sweden. The textile industry contributes to significant environmental challenges, including pollution and global water scarcity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Retrofitting analogue meters with smart devices : A feasibility study of local OCR processes on an energy critical driven system

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    Author : Joel Andreasson; Elin Ehrenbåge; [2023]
    Keywords : Analogue meters; Energy efficiency; Internet of Things IoT ; Optical Character Recognition OCR ; Sum of Absolute Differences SAD ; Template matching;

    Abstract : Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming increasingly popular replacements for their analogue counterparts. However, there is still demand to keep analogue equipment that is already installed, while also having automated monitoring of the equipment, such as analogue water meters. READ MORE