Combustion characteristics of municipal sewage sludge with different initial moisture contents
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-017-6262-z
Abstract: The combustion characteristics of municipal sewage sludge samples with five different initial water contents (5.02, 8.21, 17.33, 27.45 and 37.85%) were assessed by using a thermogravimetric analysis approach. The ignition temperatures of the samples increased… read more here.
Keywords: moisture; characteristics municipal; combustion characteristics; initial moisture ... See more keywords
Dielectric characterization of bentonite clay at various moisture contents and with mixtures of biomass in the microwave spectrum
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DOI: 10.1080/08327823.2017.1421407
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study assesses the potential for using bentonite as a microwave absorber for microwave-assisted biomass pyrolysis based on the dielectric properties. As bentonite is a hygroscopic material, the effect of bound water content on… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; dielectric properties; dielectric constant; microwave ... See more keywords
Measurement of moisture contents in concrete blocks using fringing field spiral capacitive sensors
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DOI: 10.1177/01423312221147333
Abstract: This work reports the design and development of a fringing field, planar capacitive sensor with spiral configuration for measuring moisture contents in concrete blocks, following printed circuit board technology. This method is non-destructive, non-intrusive, cost… read more here.
Keywords: moisture contents; moisture; fringing field; contents concrete ... See more keywords
Effect of Soil Moisture and Determination of Critical Soil Moisture Contents of Cassava
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DOI: 10.18805/ijare.a-491
Abstract: The aims of this research were to investigate the effects of soil moisture on cassava growth and physiological processes and to determine the critical soil moisture contents. To fulifll the research objectives, cassava was grown… read more here.
Keywords: critical soil; effect soil; soil; moisture contents ... See more keywords
Multivariate Analysis on the Properties of Intact Cereal Kernels and Their Association with Viscoelasticity at Different Moisture Contents
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DOI: 10.3390/foods12040808
Abstract: The viscoelastic properties of cereal kernels are strongly related to their quality, which can be applied to the development of a more selective and objective classification process. In this study, the association between the biophysical… read more here.
Keywords: cereal kernels; moisture contents; multivariate analysis; moisture ... See more keywords