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An efficient LoRa-based smart agriculture management and monitoring system using wireless sensor networks
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2021 , Article)
The objective of this paper is to build up a LoRa-based smart agricultural management and monitoring system using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) in rural areas, in order to replace the current technology of the agricultural ...
Graphite powder mixed with black paint on the absorber plate of the solar still to enhance yield: An experimental investigation
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2021 , Article)
The main goal of present article is to see how adding graphite powder and black paint to the absorber plate can increase solar still yield. Therefore, two identical in size solar stills called modified solar still (MSS) ...
An extensive analysis of mechanical, thermal and physical properties of jute fiber composites with different fiber orientations
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
The study is aimed to find the effect of orientation of the woven jute fiber on the composites with epoxy matrix on the mechanical properties, thermal properties with different orientations (0°, 15°, 30°, 45°, 60° & 75°) ...
Thermal performance and kinetic analysis of vermicelli drying inside a greenhouse for sustainable development
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
In this research paper, vermicelli samples of 3 mm, 2 mm, and 1.25 mm diameters have been dried inside an even span greenhouse (1.2 × 0.8 m2 effective floor area) under forced convection mode in the climatic conditions of ...
Performance investigation of 140 kW grid connected solar PV system installed in southern region of India-A detailed case study and analysis
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Taylor and Francis Ltd.
, 2021 , Article)
This article focuses on the performance assessment of a grid-connected 140-kW photovoltaic (PV) plant which is installed on the roof of an aerospace hanger block located at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, ...
Diesel-fired boiler performance and emissions measurements using a combination of diesel and palm biodiesel
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Biodiesel is widely accepted as a fuel that is similar to diesel with various advantages. Biodiesel's low-temperature flow qualities are one of its characteristics that limits its use. The goal of this study was to see how ...
Design, development and techno economic analysis of novel parabolic trough collector for low-temperature water heating applications
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
The primary objective of this experimentation is to develop and evaluate indigenous PTC capable of producing hot water for low-temperature applications. A new parabolic trough collector is designed; which is easy to ...
An experimental investigation of emission performance of heterogenous catalyst jatropha biodiesel using RSM
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Tremendous growth in the number of automobiles in developed and developing global economies has exorbitantly boosted competition for petroleum products. Petroleum products derived from fossil fuels are predominantly ...
Experimental investigation on the yield of solar still using manganese oxide nanoparticles coated absorber
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2021 , Article)
Present research expresses an experimental investigation on nanoparticle use to enhance Solar still (SS) yield. Manganese Oxide (MNO2) is selected as a nanoparticle material and used in SS. The nanomaterial is added with ...
Deep eutectic solvents-based CNT nanofluid - A potential alternative to conventional heat transfer fluids
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Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
, 2021 , Article)
We investigated Deep eutectic solvents (DES) in this study as a potential substitute for conventional heat transfer fluids. Methyl-triphenylphosphonium-bromide (MTPB) and choline chloride (ChCl) as the hydrogen bond acceptors ...