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Irene Fernández García, Daniele Novara and Aonghus Mc Nabola
Pressure Reducing Valves (PRV) have been widely used as a device to control pressure at nodes in water distribution networks and thus reduce leakages. However, an energy dissipation takes place during PRV operation. Thus, micro-hydropower turbines and, m...
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Xiaodong Wang, Yuhang Guo, Yiru Wang, Yunling Peng, Hongwei Zhang and Jun Zheng
Drought stress presents a significant threat to the growth and development of maize. It is important to study the genes and mechanisms that contribute to drought tolerance. In this study, we identified ZmHDT103 (that encodes a histone deacetylase) by con...
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Oscar Bermejo, Juan Manuel Gallardo, Adrian Sotillo, Arnau Altuna, Roberto Alonso and Andoni Puente
Labyrinth seals are commonly used in turbomachinery in order to control leakage flows. Flutter is one of the most dangerous potential issues for them, leading to High Cycle Fatigue (HCF) life considerations or even mechanical failure. This phenomenon dep...
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Shuo Huang, Weiqi Liu, Xiaodi Wu and Kai Wang
A recovery system for an automatic spraying robot to conduct the spraying operation outdoors for ships is designed in this paper, which addresses the pollution problem of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by employing the vacuum recovery method. The reco...
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Ufuk Caglar, John Mark Lawton, Juan Carlos Melgar and Ksenija Gasic
Climate change is affecting the production of temperate fruit crops. Freeze damage, particularly in spring, has resulted in significant economic losses in peach production in the southeastern United States. Research efforts in peach and other Prunus spec...
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Fahad Alqahtani, Mohammed Almutairi and Frederick T. Sheldon
This study provides a comprehensive review and comparative analysis of existing Information Flow Tracking (IFT) tools which underscores the imperative for mitigating data leakage in complex cloud systems. Traditional methods impose significant overhead o...
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Muhammad Tayyab Naqash, Toqeer Ali Syed, Saad Said Alqahtani, Muhammad Shoaib Siddiqui, Ali Alzahrani and Muhammad Nauman
Sustainable urban water management is essential to handle water scarcity, leakage, and inefficient distribution. This paper covers water management in urban areas, including an introduction, an overview of water management practices, the characteristics ...
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Chuyu Xiong, Jiaying Wang, Wei Gao, Xianda Huang and Tao Tao
Assessing the risk of water leakage within urban water distribution networks (UWDN) is crucial prior to implementing any control measures. Conducting a risk assessment facilitates the development of effective water leakage management plans. By comprehens...
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Takayuki Matsunuma and Takehiko Segawa
In an axial-flow turbine of a jet engine used for aircraft propulsion, the passage vortex (PV) and tip leakage vortex (TLV) generated inside the blade passage deteriorate the aerodynamic performance. In this study, a dielectric barrier discharge plasma a...
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Helena M. Ramos, Maria Cristina Morani, Francesco Pugliese and Oreste Fecarotta
Urbanization and population growth have been responsible for a significant increase in consumption of water and energy at a global scale. A careful management of water resource and infrastructures is crucial for Energy Transition, as well as for achievin...
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