4011. Environmental engineering


Title4011. Environmental engineering
Parent40. Engineering

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Management of treated pulp and paper mill effluent to achieve zero discharge
Asghar, Muhammad Nadeem, Khan, Shahbaz and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2008. "Management of treated pulp and paper mill effluent to achieve zero discharge." Journal of Environmental Management. 88 (4), pp. 1285-1299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2007.07.004

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Evaluation of greenwaste mulch to control runoff quality from landfill sites during frequent storms
Brodie, I. M. and Misra, R. K.. 2009. "Evaluation of greenwaste mulch to control runoff quality from landfill sites during frequent storms." Water, Air and Soil Pollution: an international journal of environmental pollution. 201 (1-4), pp. 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11270-008-9928-0

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Ultra-capacitor assisted battery storage for remote area power supplies: a case study
Helwig, Andreas and Ahfock, Tony L.. 2009. "Ultra-capacitor assisted battery storage for remote area power supplies: a case study." Ertugrul, Nesimi (ed.) AUPEC 2009: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Systems. Adelaide, Australia 27 - 30 Sep 2009 Adelaide, Australia.

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Calibration of biokinetic model for acetate biodegradation using combined respirometric and titrimetric measurements
Hoque, M. A., Aravinthan, V. and Pradhan, N. M.. 2010. "Calibration of biokinetic model for acetate biodegradation using combined respirometric and titrimetric measurements." Bioresource Technology. 101 (5), pp. 1426-1434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.012

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An investigation into identifying factors and building models for prediction of water usage in regional Australia
Nooriafshar, Mehryar and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2006. "An investigation into identifying factors and building models for prediction of water usage in regional Australia." Burge, Andrew (ed.) 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Statistics, Mathematics and Related Fields. Honolulu, Hawaii 16 - 18 Jan 2006 Hawaii, USA.

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Removal of pollutants by tomato plants during reuse of laundry greywater for irrigation
Misra, R. K., Patel, Jishiv H. and Baxi, V. R.. 2009. "Removal of pollutants by tomato plants during reuse of laundry greywater for irrigation." International Conference on Food Security and Environmental Sustainability (FSES 2009). Kharagpur, India 17 - 19 Dec 2009 West Bengal, India.

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Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of archaeal and bacterial populations in a Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (SAMBR) treating landfill leachate at low temperatures (PowerPoint)
Trzcinski, A. P. and Stuckey, D. C.. 2010. "Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of archaeal and bacterial populations in a Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (SAMBR) treating landfill leachate at low temperatures (PowerPoint)." 12th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion (AD12) 2010. Guadalajara, Mexico

Poster

Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of archaeal and bacterial populations in a Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (SAMBR) treating landfill leachate at low temperatures
Trzcinski, A. P. and Stuckey, D. C.. 2010. "Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of archaeal and bacterial populations in a Submerged Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (SAMBR) treating landfill leachate at low temperatures." 12th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion (AD12) 2010. Guadalajara, Mexico

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Can we decode the messages of activated sludge through the respirograms?
Hoque, Muhammad A., Aravinthan, Vasantha and Pradhan, Nishant M.. 2009. "Can we decode the messages of activated sludge through the respirograms?" Water, Air and Soil Pollution: an international journal of environmental pollution. 9 (5/6), pp. 449-459. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11267-009-9238-6

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The influencing factors in designing conceptual energy-waste solutions for sustainable housing
Gould, Nicholas and Goh, Steven C.. 2009. "The influencing factors in designing conceptual energy-waste solutions for sustainable housing." Thorpe, David, Zhuge, Yan and Rogers-Clark, Peter (ed.) 2009 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2009). Springfield, Australia 17 - 18 Oct 2009 Brisbane, Australia.

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Prediction of soil exchangeable sodium percentage based on soil sodium adsorption ratio
Seilsepour, Mohsen, Rashidi, Majid and Khabbaz, Borzoo Ghareei. 2009. "Prediction of soil exchangeable sodium percentage based on soil sodium adsorption ratio." American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. 5 (1), pp. 1-4.

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Assessment on activated sludge models for acetate biodegradation under aerobic conditions
Hoque, M. A., Aravinthan, V. and Pradhan, N. M.. 2009. "Assessment on activated sludge models for acetate biodegradation under aerobic conditions." Water Science and Technology. 60 (4), pp. 983-994. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2009.446

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Fibre composite windmill structure - challenges in the design and development
Aravinthan, T. and Omar, T.. 2008. "Fibre composite windmill structure - challenges in the design and development." Motavalli, Masoud (ed.) 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008). Zurich, Switzerland 22 - 24 Jul 2008 Zurich, Switzerland.

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Diesterol: an environment-friendly IC engine fuel
Rahimi, Hadi, Ghobadian, Barat, Yusaf, Talal, Najafi, Gholamhasan and Khatamifar, Mahdi. 2009. "Diesterol: an environment-friendly IC engine fuel." Renewable Energy. 34 (1), pp. 335-342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2008.04.031

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Evaluation of simultaneous storage and growth model to explain aerobic biodegradation of acetate
Hoque, M. A., Aravinthan, V. and Pradhan, N. M.. 2008. "Evaluation of simultaneous storage and growth model to explain aerobic biodegradation of acetate." ISBT 2008: 1st International Society of BioTechnology Conference. Gangtok, India 28 - 30 Dec 2008 Indore, India.

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Respirometric and titrimetric techniques for monitoring aerobic biodegradation of surfactant
Hoque, M. A., Aravinthan, V. and Porter, M.. 2008. "Respirometric and titrimetric techniques for monitoring aerobic biodegradation of surfactant." ISBT 2008: 1st International Society of BioTechnology Conference. Gangtok, India 28 - 30 Dec 2008 Indore, India.

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Modelling of water and solutes in permanent raised beds
Cook, F. J., Knight, J. H., Humphreys, E., McHugh, A. D., Tisdall, J., Hamilton, G. and Roth, C. H.. 2009. "Modelling of water and solutes in permanent raised beds." Anderssen, R. S., Braddock, R. D. and Newham, L. T. H. (ed.) 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Cairns, Australia 13 - 17 Jul 2009 Canberra, Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Single-phase transformerless unipolar switched inverters for utility-connected photovoltaic applications
Sharma, Ronald. 2007. Single-phase transformerless unipolar switched inverters for utility-connected photovoltaic applications . PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Are floods in part a form of land use externality?
Dorner, W., Porter, M. and Metzka, R.. 2008. "Are floods in part a form of land use externality?" Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 8 (3), pp. 523-532.

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A numerical model for the confinement of oil spill with floating booms
Zhu, SongPing and Strunin, Dmitry V.. 2002. "A numerical model for the confinement of oil spill with floating booms." Spill Science and Technology Bulletin. 7 (5-6), pp. 249-255. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1353-2561(02)00042-7

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Case studies of applying urban surface data in evaluating stormwater management issues
Brodie, Ian and Young, Frank. 2007. "Case studies of applying urban surface data in evaluating stormwater management issues." Journal of Spatial Hydrology. 7 (2), pp. 1-16.

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Facilitation of effective reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural sector
Chen, Guangnan, Sekhesa, Calvin C. and Penton, Geoff. 2007. "Facilitation of effective reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural sector." Banhazi, T. M. and Saunders, C. (ed.) SEAg 2007: Agriculture and Engineering - Challenge Today, Technology Tomorrow. Adelaide, Australia 24 - 26 Sep 2007 Adelaide, Australia.

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End-of-life cathode ray tubes: a life cycle assessment for Australia
Parsons, David. 2007. "End-of-life cathode ray tubes: a life cycle assessment for Australia." The Environmental Engineer. 8 (4), pp. 7-13.

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Continuous treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process (PowerPoint)
Trzcinski, A. and Stuckey, D.. 2008. "Continuous treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process (PowerPoint)." 5th International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Wastes and Energy Crops (ISAD-SW&EC 2008). Hammamet, Tunisia 25 - 28 May 2008

Keynote

Continuous treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process (Paper)
Trzcinski, A. P. and Stuckey, D. C.. 2008. "Continuous treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process (Paper)." 5th International Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Wastes and Energy Crops (ISAD-SW&EC 2008). Hammamet, Tunisia 25 - 28 May 2008

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Cooling towers
Mossad, Ruth. 2011. "Cooling towers." Capehart, Barney L. (ed.) Encyclopedia of energy engineering and technology. London, United Kingdom. Informa UK (Taylor & Francis Books). pp. 246-254

Edited book (chapter)

Desktop review of Polyacrylamide use in the Australian cotton industry
Misra, R. K. and Hood, Sarah. 2007. Desktop review of Polyacrylamide use in the Australian cotton industry. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

The development of a fatigue loading spectrum for small wind turbine blades
Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Clausen, Philip D.. 2006. "The development of a fatigue loading spectrum for small wind turbine blades." Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 94, pp. 207-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jweia.2005.12.007

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Recommended methods for the preconditioning of odourous air prior to treatment in organic biofilters
Craig, Ian, Sohn, Jae Ho and Kim, Tae I.. 2004. Recommended methods for the preconditioning of odourous air prior to treatment in organic biofilters . Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Process studies of odour emissions from effluent ponds using machine-based odour measurement
Sohn, Jae Ho, Smith, R. J. and Yoong, Ernest. 2006. "Process studies of odour emissions from effluent ponds using machine-based odour measurement." Atmospheric Environment. 40 (7), pp. 1230-1241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.10.035

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An investigation on the improvement of the operation of Tenom Pangi HPP cooling power system
Hamid, H. A., Yusaf, T. and Yusof, Z. M.. 2006. "An investigation on the improvement of the operation of Tenom Pangi HPP cooling power system." Hussein, Ibrahim (ed.) International Conference on Energy and Environment 2006 (ICEE 2006). Kajang, Malaysia 28 - 30 Aug 2006 Malaysia.

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Development of a 3D CFD model to investigate the effect of the mixing quality on the CNG-diesel engine performance
Yusaf, Talal and Yusoff, Mohammed Zamri. 2000. "Development of a 3D CFD model to investigate the effect of the mixing quality on the CNG-diesel engine performance." The International Conference and Exhibition and Natural Gas Vehicles (2000). Yokohama, Japan 17 - 19 Oct 2000 Malaysia.

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Modelling of soil fragmentation dynamics
Misra, R. K. and Sands, P. J.. 2006. "Modelling of soil fragmentation dynamics." ISTRO 17th Triennial Conference. Kiel, Germany 28 Aug - 03 Sep 2006 Kiel, Germany.

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Process studies of odour emissions from effluent ponds using machine-based odour measurement
Sohn, Jae Ho. 2005. Process studies of odour emissions from effluent ponds using machine-based odour measurement. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Comparison of on-pond measurement and back calculation of odour emission rates from anaerobic piggery lagoons
Galvin, Geordie. 2005. Comparison of on-pond measurement and back calculation of odour emission rates from anaerobic piggery lagoons. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Power-variance models for modelling rainfall
Dunn, Peter K. and White, Neil. 2005. "Power-variance models for modelling rainfall." Francis, A. R., Matawie, K. M., Oshlack, A. and Smyth, Gordon K. (ed.) 20th International Workshop on Statistical Modelling. Sydney, Australia 10 - 15 Jul 2005

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Educating engineers for a sustainable future
Thorpe, David and Fulcher, Robert. 2005. "Educating engineers for a sustainable future ." Thorpe, David, Yadav, Umapati, Snook, Chris and Liang, George (ed.) 2005 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2005). Toowoomba, Australia 15 Oct 2005 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Salinity intrusion: its characteristics and impact - cases in the Asia Pacific region
De Costa, Gregory Shahane, Kojiri, Toshiharu and Porter, Mark. 2005. "Salinity intrusion: its characteristics and impact - cases in the Asia Pacific region." Lee, J. H. W. and Lam, K. M. (ed.) 4th International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics. Hong Kong, China 15 - 18 Dec 2004 London, United Kingdom.

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Predicting the off-site deposition of spray drift from horticultural spraying through porous barriers on soil and plant surfaces
Mercer, Geoff and Roberts, Tony. 2005. "Predicting the off-site deposition of spray drift from horticultural spraying through porous barriers on soil and plant surfaces." Wake, Graeme (ed.) MISG 2005: 22nd Mathematics-In-Industry Study Group. Auckland, New Zealand 24 - 28 Jan 2005 Auckland, New Zealand.

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Batch treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process
Trzcinski, A. P. and Stuckey, D. C.. 2007. "Batch treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste in an anaerobic two-stage membrane process." 11th World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion (AD11): Bioenergy for our Future. Brisbane, Australia 23 - 27 Sep 2007

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