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148 articles for “recycling”
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Reuse of Building Material
Abstract: Large quantities of construction and demolition wastes are continuing being generated which are just being dumped in the landfills. This requires large areas of land which is becoming difficult to find. The best solution would be to recycle and reuse the demolished waste which would not only help in protecting the environment but also help in dealing with construction wastes. Therefore, it has a severe difficulty to harvest ecological toxic …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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A Technical Analysis of Fly Ash Concrete for Compressive Strength
Abstract: Fly ash is a waste produced by thermal power plants and used as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) in the production of Portland cement concrete. A supplementary cementitious material, when used in combination with Portland cement, pays to the properties of the hardened concrete through hydraulic or pozzolanic activity, or both. At present fly ash, is a big environmental concern and issues. The analysis presented in this paper is carried …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Utilization of Paper Waste in Making of Cement Concrete
Abstract: Cement manufacturing industry is one of the main carbon dioxide constructing sources moreover burning of fossil fuels and deforestation and concrete industry is one of the major consumers of natural virgin materials. India is the country that is facing a severe contest in the disposing the waste in landfills throughout the country. The landfill disposal is resulting in high disposal costs and potential environmental problems. If the current situation continues, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Experimental Study on Partially Replacement of Fine Aggregate & Coarse aggregate by Waste Marble with addition of S-Fiber
Abstract: Today’s world is a concrete jungle. With the ever increasing population of the world, in general and the developing countries there is the tremendous pressure on the Civil Engineer to develop a cost effective as well as ecofriendly structure to fulfill the need of the human being. Concrete is a heterogeneous mixture of binding material (cement or lime), coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (sand) and water. Fine and coarse aggregates are …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Effect of House Hold Waste Glass on mechanical properties of concrete
Abstract: Waste management is of great problem in current scenario. A huge amount of waste is generating from various industries in large amount. A few amounts can be recycled otherwise lots of them as a waste to dump into the dump yard. This waste is creating problem in surrounding area which also impact on environment. Other side the problem related to river sand is increasing due to large exploration of river …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The environmentally sustainable municipal solid waste management – case study of erode (d.t), india
Abstract: The municipal solid waste management system is an essential part of an environmental management system, municipal solid waste management generates enormous quantities of waste, due to urbanisation and development of many industries with many aspects. Disposal of municipal solid waste takes a high-risk factor in the environment condition. Solid waste can be modified into effective manner through 3R principles “reduce”, “reuse” and “recycle” ,the conversion of municipal solid waste aims, …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Sustainable Approach of Solid Waste Management Strategies - A Case study of Aurangabad
Abstract: ‘Change’ a phenomenon of transition that takes place anywhere, anytime and in anything. May that be for systems, lifestyles, process, climate, weather, environment, population, pollution, technologies, techniques, etc. this change is turning into challenges and has become a hustle for every living finding out alternative and solution for the same. Due to the development and increase in industrialization, urbanization, population, pollution, economy, etc. one of the major challenges rising up …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Bearing Capacity of Footing on Reinforced Bottom Ash
Abstract: Tons of coal has been burned daily to meet the energy requirement. As a consequence, huge amount of coal ash has been produced as waste material. At present day, recycling and reuse of waste material is favorable and also economical from engineering aspect. In the present experimental study, an attempt has been made to study the bearing capacity of footing on geotextile reinforced bottom ash. From the results obtained in …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 48–55 Read article
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BY USING ETABS ANALYSIS OF LATERAL RESISTANCE SYSTEM TO REDUCING THE DISPLACEMENT IN MULTISTOREY BUILDING
Abstract: It is usually a good idea to build a huge building to make better use of the land Recycled concrete is predominantly employed in both workplaces and homes. However, tall structures are susceptible to collapse, especially when subjected to seismic activities and wind vibrations. The structure is subjected to high tension and displacement of lateral forces and can withstand vertical forces with adequate stiffness for horizontal forces. The stability of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–37 Read article
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Re-characterizing of Asphalt Concrete Mix Design Properties Blended with Waste Engine Oil Fractions for Heavy Traffic. (Case Study; Stability and Density)
Abstract: Waste and rising cost of importing admixtures during construction have influenced research into better ways of recycling local waste and reduce cost of importation of admixtures. Waste Engine Oil are checked as non-bituminous and can be incorporated into asphalt concrete mix design. Different researches have shown that some waste/by-products can be included as additive in hot-blend black-top cement to acquire specific beneficial properties. It is on this basis that this …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Short Communication: Water resources Management
Abstract: Water a boon to life. In India water resources need to be measured for our future generation. Since ago water is an issue for its management. Various efforts can be made by Government to improve the resources of water and conserve it for future. Three R’s —Reduce, Reuse and Recycle , these R’s are very important to be incorporated by us to help the government, to help ourselves and to …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–2 Read article
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Treatment of Wastewater from Pulp and Paper Industry – Special Reference to Aerated Lagoon
Abstract: Pulp and Paper industry in India has made tremendous strides during the last 60 years and is one of the largest industry in India. Most of the industries, with a few exceptions, are integrated Pulp and Paper mills using Kraft or Sulphate process of pulping. The water consumption and consequently waste water discharge is enormous in Pulp and Paper industry and accordingly pose serious problems on the receptor environment. This …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Global Water Resources with Special Reference to India
Abstract: The world’s water resources face formidable threats. More than a billion people currently live in water-scarce regions, and as many as 3.5 billion could experience water scarcity by 2025. Increasing pollution degrades freshwater and coastal aquatic ecosystems. And climate change is poised to shift precipitation patterns and speed glacial melt, altering water supplies and intensifying floods and drought. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water and only …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Smart Waste Segregation and Management Using IOT
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a concept in which the interconnection is done via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data [1]. The initial technical realization of IoT was done by RFID which is used in identification and tracking of devices [5]. Due to the merits and characteristics of IoT, it plays an important role and has its applications in …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Life Booster of Batteries: The Solid State Batteries
Abstract: Solid state batteries are much safer than the existing lithium-ion batteries due to solid electrolyte, light weight, reliable, recyclable and safe. Because of the highly reactive organic solvent which has a high risk of boiling, freezing or burning in existing batteries,, will be replace by solid state batteries which has very long life validity in very near future. The sulphide solid electrolyte which has very high ionic conductivity can substantially …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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NANOTECHNOLOGY- A TINY POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS?
Abstract: The rapidly increasing population, depleting water resources, and climate change have resulted in prolonged droughts and floods. This has rendered drinking water a competitive resource in many parts of the world. The development of cost-effective and stable materials and methods for providing fresh water in adequate amounts is the need for today’s world. Traditional water/wastewater treatment technologies remain ineffective for providing adequate safe water due to increasing demand of water …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology Based Analysis & Treatment of Industrial Effluent
Abstract: The research into effluent treatment and recycling is ongoing process. Particularly the development of new methods and technology for nanowaste treatment is a focus of most professionals, scientist and engineers. One of the developments among the emerging technology is the green nanotechnology, which is environmental friendly, affordable and cost effective. This research is an overview of Green nanotechnology based analysis and treatment techniques for an industrial nanowaste is emphasized. Most …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Exploring Alloys: Properties, Applications, and Future Trends
Abstract: Alloys, integral to modern technology and engineering, are combinations of metals with other elements designed to enhance material properties. This exploration delves into the diverse properties, widespread applications, and emerging trends in alloy development. The study examines mechanical properties such as strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance, which are tailored through compositional variations and processing techniques. Applications across various industries—including aerospace, automotive, electronics, and biomedical fields—are highlighted, showcasing the versatility and …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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The Role of Metallurgy in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
Abstract: This field encompasses the study of the properties, behaviors, and processing of metals and their alloys, influencing the development and optimization of materials for a wide range of applications. In advanced manufacturing, metallurgical innovations are crucial for improving material performance, enhancing production efficiency, and driving sustainability. It examines how metallurgical advancements contribute to the production of lightweight, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant materials, which are essential for aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and energy …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Recent Advances on the Role of Cu-Nanoparticles in the Organic Transformations
Abstract: Copper nanoparticles explored the most useful class of heterogeneous catalyst in various chemical transformations. Copper nanoparticles has attracted much more attention because of its promising activity, high atom economy, better yield, shorter reaction times, inexpensive, recyclability, low catalyst loading. These approaches open new possibilities in, click reactions, C-N and C-S cross coupling reaction, fixation of CO2, KA3 and A3 coupling, aziridine ring opening reactions. This review covers some useful organic …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–41 Read article