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Estimate of GHG Emissions - The Greenhouse Gases - A University Campus In Connection With the Electric Energy Consumption
The impacts of the use of electricity to the environment, both by environmental impacts, as for energy policy issues or because it is finite resources is a topic of great importance today. The purpose of this paper is to ... -
Estimation of Best Combination of Low Cost Lining Materials to Reduce Seepage Losses from Reservoir
Makhamalabad farm, one of the farm of K. K. Wagh College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Nashik, was facing a problem of seepage loss from reservoirs having high infiltration rate of 317 mm•day-1 and thus the ... -
Experimental Investigation on Accumulation of Heat by Phase Change Material in the Thermal Energy Storage
The paper includes a general discussion of reasons for the application of heat storage and phase change material as storage medium. A part of experimental results obtained by measuring during the process of paraffin phase ... -
Factor Analysis of Milk Production on Selected Farms in Zlatibor District
This paper analyzes the main factors of milk production in dairy farms of Zlatibor region. Along with the analysis of breeds composition and genetic potential for milk production, proposal for improvements are presented. ... -
Factors Affecting the Mechanization of Plant Production in Hungary
The natural and climatic conditions of Hungary are extremely suitable for agricultural production and producing raw materials. As a result of the historical conditions and the continuous changing of the structure of the ... -
FEM Analysis of Protective Frame on Orchard Tractors in Rollover Case
This paper describes a design of the protective frame orchard tractors and tractor power up to 65kW for use in fruit production on sloping ground for mechanical harvesting (shaking) of stone fruits. Shown protective frame ... -
Field Evaluation of Tractor Mounted Soil Sensor for Measurement of Electrical Conductivity and Soil Insertion / Compaction Force
Soil properties like electrical conductivity and soil compaction due to its correlation with other soil properties like soil texture, water content, cat ion exchange capac¬ity (CEC), drainage conditions, organic-matter ... -
Fourier Transform – Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Rapid and Nondestructive Measurement of Amylose Content of Paddy
The quality and quantity of amylose are two important factors that determine the quality of paddy. The feasibility of developing a technique for rapid monitoring of paddy quality by using Fourier Transform - Near Infrared ... -
Gains Obtained in Hybrid Systems of Energy Generation Solar Photovoltaic and Wind Power for Rural Electrification with the Use of Fuzzy Logic Controllers Based
This paper presents the gains from the application of fuzzy logic control in a hybrid power generation wind-photovoltaic for small rural. The use of alternative and renewable energy has been increasingly discussed in all ... -
GHG Emissions of Corn Stover Supply Chain
Within this investigation, different scenarios for supply chains of corn stover intended for biogas production were evaluated in terms of emissions of the greenhouse gasses and their impact to global warming. A primary ... -
GIS-Based Analysis of the Production of Biomass and Its Use for Composting in the Czech Republic
At present, various information systems including a sub-group of geographical information systems (GIS) are increasingly used in waste management (similarly as in other fields). Data are gradually standardized so that all ... -
Identification of Glyphosate Resistance in Lolium rigidum Gaudin
Glyphosate resistance was found in Lolium rigidum Gaudin (Rigid ryegrass, LOLRI) in South Africa. Suspected glyphosate-resistant L. rigidum populations were collected and grown under greenhouse conditions. The plants ... -
Impact of Alternative Ways of Acquiring Equipment on Farmers′ Competitiveness
To keep pace with competing farmers in terms of technological equipment, and thus the amount of yield and quality of those products, traditional farmers are forced to carry out the modernization of its technical and ... -
The Importance of an Efficient Work of Diesel Engines Heaters
Heater diesel engines, with the flame heating, a system that facilitates starting the diesel internal combustion engines, especially in cold weather. In order to find opportunities to increase the temperature of the intake ... -
Informational and Conceptual Design of a Peanut Tractor Driven Harvester for Mexican Agriculture
In Mexico, the peanut crop production has declined due to low productivity and profitability of the crop. Since 1983 when the record was 170.433 ton production was obtained with a yield of 2,04 t∙ha-1. Since today is ... -
Innovative Solution in the Modeling of Food Distribution Channels as a Factor of Successful Organization of Agricultural Production
Profit maximization in the agricultural sector should go in the direction that will enable agricultural products to be marketed through a realistic distribution channel. This applies in particular to the distribution channel ... -
Investigation of Microstructure, Adhesion Strength and Wear Resistance of Coatings Being Obtained with Combined Method
This paper deals with a state-of-the-art two staged coating technology involving Cold Gas Dynamic Spraying (CGDS) followed by treatment of the sprayed layer by Micro Arc Oxidation (MAO). This technology provides good ... -
Investigation of Through Porosity of Oxide Ceramic Coatings Formed by Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation
The article presents the results of investigation of through porosity of oxide ceramic coatings obtained by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) on the aluminum parts surfaces, restored by soldering. The optimal modes and ... -
Irrigation Management for Non-Monsoon Crops In a Major Canal Command in Eastern India under Water Limiting Environment
Acute irrigation water deficit during the non-monsoon (rabi) season in the Hirakud canal command in Eastern India demands efficient irrigation management strategies (IMSs) to sustain the irrigated agriculture. The study ... -
Long Term Effects of the Application of Ameliorative Tillage Systems on Heavy Mechanical Composition Soils in Crop Production
There are around 400,000 hectares of soils with heavy mechanical composition, and the greatest part of the production area is under crops. The long term soil tillage by conventional methods (using plough) and a large number ...