Water Monitoring Articles
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How do soil moisture sensors work? What is the difference between a point and profile measurement?
Our goal is to provide you with the tools to make the right decision when it comes to selecting the right soil sensor for your application. We are delving into the most asked question. How do soil moisture sensors work, and what is the difference between a point and profile measurement? Soil moisture sensors measure the water content in the soil and can be used to estimate the amount of stored ...
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Isle Insights SuDS Drainage: A Sustainable Approach
Discover how you can make a difference in flood resilience and community well-being by participating in the SuDS+ project. Get involved today and contribute your innovative solutions to revolutionize drainage systems. ...
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The threat of pellets and other microplastics in the ecosystem
The recent accident in Galicia, where thousands of plastic pellets were dumped into the sea, has served as a stark reminder of the serious problem of microplastic pollution. More than an isolated incident, this incident invites us to reflect on the environmental repercussions of these tiny elements, their impact on marine life and the measures we can take to mitigate their presence in our oceans. ...
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What’s Being Done To Detect Water Leaks?
As we all know, water is one of the most precious resources that we have, but it’s all too easy for us to take it for granted, particularly in developed countries where we simply turn on a tap and out it comes. But access to water is coming increasingly under threat around the world, thanks to climate change, urbanisation, population growth, pollution and water mismanagement, and ...
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Exploring the Versatility of Fe-based Metal Powder
Introduction Fe-based metal powder is a versatile and widely used material in various industries. With its unique properties and applications, it has become an essential component in manufacturing processes. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of Fe-based metal powder, exploring its composition, properties, and diverse applications. From automotive to aerospace, Fe-based metal powder ...
By Matexcel
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Cu-based Metal Powder: Revolutionizing the Manufacturing Industry
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the manufacturing industry towards more sustainable and efficient production methods. One of the key players in this revolution is Cu-based metal powder. This innovative material has gained popularity due to its unique properties and its ability to enhance the performance of various products. In this blog post, we will explore the ...
By Matexcel
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Blossoming Menace: The Detrimental Impacts of Spring Algal Blooms and Proactive Management Strategies
Spring brings with it a burst of life and rejuvenation, yet it also ushers the troublesome phenomenon of algal blooms in many aquatic ecosystems. These blooms, fuelled by a combination of environmental factors and human activities, can have profound ecological, socio-economic, and public health implications. Algal blooms battle against the established habitats within water in an attempt to ...
By LG Sonic
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Water trends in sanitation networks for 2024: Technology to protect people
Sanitation systems are another core part of the water cycle as they manage the entire network from their source to their point of use or end-of-life disposal. Technology is also set to play a key role in these networks in 2024, not only to ensure that they run smoothly, but also to respond to extreme events and control the spread of ...
By Idrica
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Preparation Methods of Microspheres
There are various techniques for the preparation of microspheres, and the selection of an appropriate method depends on the physicochemical properties of the drug. Currently, the most widely used methods include emulsion evaporation, phase separation, spray drying, and hot-melt extrusion, each with corresponding products on the market.Emulsion Evaporation MethodThe solvent evaporation method is ...
By BOC Sciences
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The Role of Plants in Improving Indoor Air Quality
The quality of the air around us is incredibly important as it can have huge impacts on our health as well as our mood and can even change the way in which we work. A lot of focus has been given to the quality of the air outdoors, but as we spend as much as 90% of our time indoors, it is important that we centre much of our attention on the air that we find here.There are many ways that we can ...
By IAQ Services
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Case Study: Enhancing Flood Monitoring with Non-Contact Radar Level Sensors
Challenge Effective flood monitoring is essential for environmental agencies to safeguard communities and mitigate risks. Level sensors are a critical component of flood monitoring systems. An environmental agency needed dependable flood sensor technology to handle adverse weather conditions and debris-filled floodwaters. Traditional sensors failed to provide accurate data, leading to challenges ...
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Water Level Sensors: Applications, Operation and Types
What is a Water Level Sensor? A water level sensor is an essential instrument that monitors the water level in various containers, tanks, and reservoirs. These devices employ different technologies to measure water levels accurately, making them indispensable in industrial, municipal, and environmental applications. Water Level Applications Water level sensors find applications across various ...
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Use of Construction and Demolition Waste
The use of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in various applications offers several benefits, including resource conservation, cost savings, and environmental sustainability. Here are some common uses of C&D waste: Recycled Aggregates: Crushed concrete, asphalt, brick, and other C&D waste materials can be processed into recycled aggregates. These aggregates are used as ...
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Tips for Fixing a Gantry Container
Fixing a gantry container involves a systematic approach that addresses mechanical, electrical, and structural issues to ensure optimal performance and safety. Gantry containers, also known as container gantry cranes, are essential equipment in ports, terminals, and logistics centers for handling shipping containers efficiently. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to fix a gantry container: ...
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The Role of Inertial Navigation Systems on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) have become a cornerstone technology for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), enabling precise navigation control in environments with degraded or unavailable GPS signals. This article delves into the intricacies of INS devices and highlights the innovative solutions provided by Inertial Labs, a leader in developing and manufacturing advanced inertial systems for UAV ...
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LG Sonic in the Fight Against Climate Change: How Lakes Contribute to GHG-Emissions and How Sustainable Technologies Can Help Reduce CO2
As heatwaves and storms intensify, it becomes evident how threatening climate change is for our planet. Surprisingly, algal blooms exacerbate its effects, emphasizing the need to tackle this hidden problem. When they affect water bodies, algal blooms unexpectedly transform them into a source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and therefore an environmental threat. LG Sonic, based in the ...
By LG Sonic
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Helpful Techniques for Evaporating Oily Wastewater
Oily wastewater is a very common type of wastewater generated by industrial facilities. The metal working, wire drawing, machine building, ink manufacturing, some food processing operations and others generate oily wastewater streams. Before considering techniques for evaporation, it is important to understand the nature of oil in water. Oil can take two forms in water—either free or ...
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Weather Stations: A Key Tool for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Introduction: Climate change poses significant challenges to agriculture, impacting crop yields, water availability, and pest dynamics. In the face of these challenges, climate-smart agriculture has emerged as a holistic approach to sustainably increase agricultural productivity, enhance resilience to climate change, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Central to climate-smart agriculture is the ...
By JXCT
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Controlling a Straddle Carrier System
Controlling a straddle carrier system involves managing various aspects of its operation to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable container handling within a port terminal or intermodal facility. Straddle carriers are complex machines that require skilled operators and advanced control systems to maneuver containers and navigate terminal environments effectively. In this passage, we'll explore the ...
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Fire Prevention by Design
Maybe you are a business owner, plant manager, or facility engineer and it is your responsibility to deal with the wastewater or spent machine coolant that is generated by your manufacturing process. Maybe you are considering purchasing a wastewater evaporator, but you have heard a story or two about these units catching fire. Perhaps you own one of these units, and it just caught fire, and you ...
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