401102. Environmentally sustainable engineering


Title401102. Environmentally sustainable engineering
Parent4011. Environmental engineering

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Effects of coating methods and storage periods on some quality characteristics of carrot during ambient storage
Rashidi, M., Bahri, M. H. and Khabbaz, B. G.. 2009. "Effects of coating methods and storage periods on some quality characteristics of carrot during ambient storage." Banhazi, T. M. and Saunders, C. (ed.) SEAg 2009: Agricultural Technologies In a Changing Climate. Brisbane, Australia 13 - 16 Sep 2009 Brisbane, Australia.

Paper

Influences of green star rating tool on HVAC system design
Guan, Lisa and Chen, Guangnan. 2009. "Influences of green star rating tool on HVAC system design." Zhang, Xiaosong and Nan da Xue, Dong (ed.) 6th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2009). Nanjing, China 06 - 09 Nov 2009

Poster

Utilization of solar energy for building operation
Guan, Lisa and Chen, Guangnan. 2009. "Utilization of solar energy for building operation." Zhang, Xiaosong and Nan da Xue, Dong (ed.) 6th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (ISHVAC 2009). Nanjing, China 06 - 09 Nov 2009

Poster

Organic matter increases jarosite dissolution in acid sulfate soils under inundation conditions
Chu, Chengxing, Lin, Chuxia, Wu, Yonggui, Lu, Wenzhou and Long, Jie. 2006. "Organic matter increases jarosite dissolution in acid sulfate soils under inundation conditions ." Australian Journal of Soil Research. 44 (1), pp. 11-16. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR05096

Article

Growth and characterisation of Chlorella vulgaris under increased lipid culture regimes
Harris, Peter, McCabe, Bernadette K. and Pittaway, Pam. 2010. "Growth and characterisation of Chlorella vulgaris under increased lipid culture regimes." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

Presentation

Effects of replacing incandescent lamps with energy saving compact fluroescent lamps
Sharma, R., Parsons, D. and Sippell, B.. 2009. "Effects of replacing incandescent lamps with energy saving compact fluroescent lamps." Zahedi, Ahmad (ed.) 47th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society (Solar09). Townsville, Australia 29 Sep - 02 Oct 2009 Townsville, Australia.

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The environmental impact of compact fluorescent lamps and incandescent lamps for Australian conditions
Parsons, David. 2006. "The environmental impact of compact fluorescent lamps and incandescent lamps for Australian conditions." The Environmental Engineer. 7 (2), pp. 8-14.

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Printed circuit board recycling in Australia
Parsons, David. 2007. "Printed circuit board recycling in Australia." Achieving Business Benefits from Managing Life Cycle Impacts (2006). Melbourne, Australia 22 - 24 Nov 2006 Melbourne, Australia.

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The environmental impact of disposable versus re-chargeable batteries for consumer use
Parsons, David. 2007. "The environmental impact of disposable versus re-chargeable batteries for consumer use." International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment. 12 (3), pp. 197-203. https://doi.org/10.1065/lca2006.08.270

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Cool temperate rainforest and adjacent forests classification using airborne LiDAR data
Zhang, Zhenyu, Liu, Xiaoye, Peterson, Jim and Wright, Wendy. 2011. "Cool temperate rainforest and adjacent forests classification using airborne LiDAR data." Area. 43 (4), pp. 438-448. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2011.01035.x

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Concentrating solar power: parabolic trough with 20% gas boost (CSP-PT+20%)
Craig, Ian, Thorpe, David, Kamel, Fouad and Goh, Steven. 2010. "Concentrating solar power: parabolic trough with 20% gas boost (CSP-PT+20%)." Goh, Steven C. and Wang, Hao (ed.) 2010 Southern Region Engineering Conference (SREC 2010). Toowoomba, Australia 11 - 12 Nov 2010 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Effects of subsurface drip irrigation rates and furrow irrigation for cotton grown on a vertisol on off-site movement of sediments, nutrients and pesticides
McHugh, A. D., Bhattarai, S., Lotz, G. and Midmore, D. J.. 2008. "Effects of subsurface drip irrigation rates and furrow irrigation for cotton grown on a vertisol on off-site movement of sediments, nutrients and pesticides." Agronomy for Sustainable Development: sciences des productions vegetales et de l'environnement. 28 (4), pp. 507-519. https://doi.org/10.1051/agro:2008034

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Development of environmentally friendly and structural enhanced permeable concrete pavement material
Zhuge, Yan and Lian, Chunqi. 2009. "Development of environmentally friendly and structural enhanced permeable concrete pavement material." 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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Distortion in single phase current controlled PV inverters for grid connection
Sharma, Ronald and Ahfock, Tony L.. 2004. "Distortion in single phase current controlled PV inverters for grid connection ." Saha, T. K. and Walker, G. R. (ed.) AUPEC 2004: Challenges and Opportunities in the Deregulated Power Industry. Brisbane, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2004 Brisbane, Australia.

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Usage of the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter to measure annual solar erythemal exposures
Schouten, Peter W., Parisi, Alfio V. and Turnbull, David J.. 2010. "Usage of the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter to measure annual solar erythemal exposures." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 86 (3), pp. 706-710. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-1097.2010.00720.x

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Design consideration of low temperature differential double-acting Stirling engine for solar application
Abdullah, Shahrir, Yousif, B. F. and Sopian, Kamaruzzaman. 2005. "Design consideration of low temperature differential double-acting Stirling engine for solar application." Renewable Energy. 30 (1), pp. 1923-1941. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2004.11.011

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An investigation on the raw materials and products of the briquetting machine
Islam, Md Mainul, Khan, Kamrujjaman, Ali, Md Nawsher and Islam, Md Shahidul. 2003. "An investigation on the raw materials and products of the briquetting machine." 2003 National Seminar on the Role of Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources for National Development (SRRAESND-2003). Khulna, Bangladesh 19 - 20 Dec 2003 Pathumthani, Thailand.

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Characterisation of humidity dependence of a metal oxide semiconductor sensor array using partial least squares
Sohn, Jae Ho, Atzeni, Michael, Zeller, Les and Pioggia, Giovanni. 2008. "Characterisation of humidity dependence of a metal oxide semiconductor sensor array using partial least squares." Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical: international journal devoted to research and development of physical and chemical transducers. 131 (1), pp. 230-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2007.11.009

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Implementation of an electronic nose for continuous odour monitoring in a poultry shed
Sohn, Jae Ho, Hudson, Neale, Gallagher, Erin, Dunlop, Mark, Zeller, Les and Atzeni, Michael. 2008. "Implementation of an electronic nose for continuous odour monitoring in a poultry shed." Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical: international journal devoted to research and development of physical and chemical transducers. 133 (1), pp. 60-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2008.01.053

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Solar photovoltaic technology and Bangladesh
Ferdous, C. M. R., Islam, M. Shahidul, Islam, M. Mainul, Alam, M. M. Asraful and Rahman, A. N. M.Mizanur. 2003. "Solar photovoltaic technology and Bangladesh." 2003 National Seminar on the Role of Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources for National Development (SRRAESND-2003). Khulna, Bangladesh 19 - 20 Dec 2003 Pathumthani, Thailand.

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An evaluation of a novel wind tunnel design applied to the measurement of the kinetics of odour emissions from piggery effluent
Sohn, Jae Ho, Smith, Rod, Yoong, Ernest, Hudson, Neale A. and Kim, Tae I.. 2004. "An evaluation of a novel wind tunnel design applied to the measurement of the kinetics of odour emissions from piggery effluent." Water Science and Technology. 50 (4), pp. 49-55.

Article

Small scale power generation using a dual fuel system
Yusaf, Talal, Al-Atabi, Mushtak Talib Ali and Buttsworth, David R.. 2003. "Small scale power generation using a dual fuel system." RERIC International Energy Journal. 4 (2), pp. 129-138.

Article

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

Article

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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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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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.

Article

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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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.

Paper

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

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

Paper

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

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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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