Does overwintering change the inoculum effect on methane emissions from stored liquid manure?
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DOI: 10.1002/jeq2.20003
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, especially methane (CH4 ), from manure storage facilities can be substantial. Methane production requires adapted microbial communities ("inoculum") to be present in the manure. Complete removal of liquid dairy manure (thus… read more here.
Keywords: removal; methane; storage tanks; inoculum ... See more keywords
Assessment of water quality variations from mains to building storage tanks in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09409-z
Abstract: Continuous vigilance of water quality is essential throughout water supply and storage systems to ensure safe water quality and safeguard consumer health. In the present study, sixty-three sampling locations in Sharjah, UAE, were assessed for… read more here.
Keywords: quality variations; water; storage tanks; water quality ... See more keywords
A 1-dimensional continuous and smooth model for thermally stratified storage tanks including mixing and buoyancy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.04.139
Abstract: Abstract To mitigate the effects of the intermittent generation of renewable energy sources, reliable and efficient energy storage is critical. Since nearly 80% of households energy consumption is destined to water and space heating, thermal… read more here.
Keywords: buoyancy; model; storage; energy ... See more keywords
Optimization of the rectangular storage tanks for the sloshing phenomena based on the entropy generation minimization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.04.075
Abstract: Abstract The maneuver-induced liquid cargo motion in the partly-filled tanks called, sloshing poses a serious threat to the stability and controllability of this phenomenon. The entropy generation in the sloshing phenomenon is obtained for the… read more here.
Keywords: criterion; rectangular storage; entropy generation; generation ... See more keywords
Modeling potential occupational inhalation exposures and associated risks of toxic organics from chemical storage tanks used in hydraulic fracturing using AERMOD.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.02.008
Abstract: Various toxic chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing fluids may influence the inherent health risks associated with these operations. This study investigated the possible occupational inhalation exposures and potential risks related to the volatile organic compounds… read more here.
Keywords: risks exposure; storage tanks; cancer risks; hydraulic fracturing ... See more keywords
Seismic fragility curves for stainless-steel wine storage tanks
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DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.07.054
Abstract: Abstract Wine storage tanks in seismically active parts of the world sustain significant earthquake-related damage with major financial loss implications. Consequently the development of fragility curves for such tanks using empirical damage data offers an… read more here.
Keywords: wine; fragility curves; damage; storage tanks ... See more keywords
Damage to flat-based wine storage tanks in the 2013 and 2016 New Zealand earthquakes
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2020.105983
Abstract: Abstract In-field post-earthquake damage assessment of wineries was conducted following the 2013 Seddon earthquake (Mw 6.5), the 2013 Lake Grassmere earthquake (Mw 6.6), and the 2016 KaikÅura earthquake (Mw 7.8) in New Zealand. These assessments… read more here.
Keywords: wine storage; storage tanks; flat based; damage ... See more keywords
Applications of cascaded phase change materials in solar water collector storage tanks: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2019.04.018
Abstract: Abstract Thermal energy storage plays a vital role to solve the problems related to the intermittent nature of solar energy. Phase change materials (PCMs) have shown promising applications in different thermal energy storage systems. Cascaded… read more here.
Keywords: water; storage; phase change; energy ... See more keywords
Earthquake induced sloshing and hydrodynamic pressures in rigid liquid storage tanks analyzed by coupled acoustic-structural and Euler-Lagrange methods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2018.10.016
Abstract: Abstract Three-dimensional (3-D) ground-supported cylindrical and rectangular rigid liquid storage tanks filled with water and subjected to seismic base excitation are investigated using finite element method (FEM). The analyses of the tanks are carried out… read more here.
Keywords: cas; approach; liquid storage; rigid liquid ... See more keywords
Semi-Active Fluid Viscous Dampers for Seismic Mitigation of RC Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks
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DOI: 10.1142/s0219455419500202
Abstract: The effectiveness of the semi-active control strategies using fluid viscous dampers (SAFVDs) for seismic mitigation of reinforced concrete (RC) elevated liquid storage tanks is investigated. Three control algorithms are employed for regulating the damping coefficient… read more here.
Keywords: response; semi active; elevated liquid; liquid storage ... See more keywords
A Study on the Sloshing Problem of Vertical Storage Tanks under the Action of Near-Fault Earthquakes
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/1097696
Abstract: In this study, through a vibration table test, finite element simulation, and research on the rationality of the wave-height fortification of national storage tank specifications, the sloshing response of vertical storage tanks under the action… read more here.
Keywords: vertical storage; storage tanks; wave height; near fault ... See more keywords