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Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Technology For Rural Communities, Yousra Ahmed 2021 American University in Cairo

Sustainable Wastewater Treatment Technology For Rural Communities, Yousra Ahmed

Theses and Dissertations

Egypt is considered the country with the largest population in the Middle East Region. It is also expected to have the most significant population increase. The main objective of the present research was to develop a sustainable and effective wastewater treatment technology based on locally available materials such as sand and fabric in the treatment process. From the results obtained from the different experimental runs, it can be concluded that the use of fabric-aided sand filters achieves significant removal efficiency, especially in terms of COD and TSS. The results indicated the technical feasibility of utilizing different fabric materials with nylon …


Investigation Of The Experimental And Numerical Flexural Behavior Of Innovative Totally Encased Composite Beams, Nour Wehbi, Adnan Masri, Oussama Baalbaki 2021 Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

Investigation Of The Experimental And Numerical Flexural Behavior Of Innovative Totally Encased Composite Beams, Nour Wehbi, Adnan Masri, Oussama Baalbaki

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

Composite steel-concrete beams have been widely used in long span construction and high rise buildings due to their favorable behavior in terms of high strength, stiffness, and ductility. In this research, the flexural behavior of an innovative steel-concrete composite section is investigated experimentally and verified numerically using ABAQUS software. The studied section is composed of steel tubular specimen or steel hollow pipe totally encased in concrete in the absence of any flexural or shear reinforcement. Instead, steel mesh wraps are used around the tubular steel specimen to provide sufficient steel-concrete bond. All of the studied beams have the same 3m …


New Type Of Lightweight Aggregate For Use In Structural Concrete, Jamal Khatib, Ali Jahami, Oussama Baalbaki, Adel Elkordi 2021 Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

New Type Of Lightweight Aggregate For Use In Structural Concrete, Jamal Khatib, Ali Jahami, Oussama Baalbaki, Adel Elkordi

BAU Journal - Science and Technology

This research studied the utilization of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash (MSWI-BA) in lightweight coarse aggregate (LWC) production. A special method was followed to prepare the new aggregate to fully replace the normal aggregates (NWA) in concrete. The mechanical properties such as compressive strength, tensile strength, and elasticity modulus were investigated for the LWC concrete. Then, two beams were prepared; one from LWC and the other from NWC. The structural performance of beams made up of lightweight aggregates compared to normal aggregates was investigated. The results showed that this type of aggregates led to a 20% reduction in concrete …


Research On High-Rap Mixtures With Rejuvenator - Field Implementation, Nitish R. Bastola, Mahdieh Khedmati, Hamzeh Haghshenas 2021 University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Research On High-Rap Mixtures With Rejuvenator - Field Implementation, Nitish R. Bastola, Mahdieh Khedmati, Hamzeh Haghshenas

Nebraska Department of Transportation: Research Reports

The use of Rejuvenating Agents (RAs), as Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) modifiers, has been increasing over the past years. However, the field performance of asphalt mixtures containing high-RAP materials and modified with RAs has raised some concerns regarding the long-term performance of RAs. This study evaluated the laboratory and field performance of high-RAP mixtures with and without bio-oil RA. Three sets of plant-produced specimens were collected: 1) laboratory-compacted; 2) field-compacted and cored after paving; and 3) field-compacted and cored after one and two years. The Hamburg Wheel Tracking (HWT) test was used to evaluate the specimens' resistance to rutting and …


Estimation Of The Service Life Of Span Structures In Predicting The Durability Of Reinforced Concrete Bridges, Sh.B. Akhmedov, Kh. Almenov, Sh.Sh. Shojalilov, Sh.Sh. Safarov 2021 Tashkent State transport University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Estimation Of The Service Life Of Span Structures In Predicting The Durability Of Reinforced Concrete Bridges, Sh.B. Akhmedov, Kh. Almenov, Sh.Sh. Shojalilov, Sh.Sh. Safarov

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

In recent years, on the roads of Uzbekistan and other countries, there has been a dangerous increase in various damages in the operated superstructures, caused by an increase in the service life and traffic intensity of vehicles and cargo tension.


Indicators Of Determining The Productivity Of Motor Graders Under Natural Conditions, N.R. Aslonov, S.S. Yusubjonov, S.M. Mirkholiqov 2021 Tashkent State transport University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Indicators Of Determining The Productivity Of Motor Graders Under Natural Conditions, N.R. Aslonov, S.S. Yusubjonov, S.M. Mirkholiqov

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

In the article, Motor Graders are self-propelled machines that level and shape the ground, and their equipment consists of a fully rotating blade overturner, located between the rear and front bridges of the pneumatic wheel drive.


Evaluation Of Reliability Indicators Of A Transformer Angular Displacement Transducer, S.F. Amirov, M.S. Yakubov, N.R. Yuldashev 2021 Tashkent State transport University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Evaluation Of Reliability Indicators Of A Transformer Angular Displacement Transducer, S.F. Amirov, M.S. Yakubov, N.R. Yuldashev

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

Based on the analysis of statistical data on the state of transformer angular displacement transducers, the following calculations of probabilistic reliability indicators were performed: failure rate, mean time to failure; the probability of failure-free operation with a sufficiently long operation and gamma-percentage resource; confidence upper and lower bounds are determined, under the chosen conditions of significance, the calculated values ​​satisfy Pearson's χ^2 criterion and therefore do not contradict the experimental data. By analyzing the selected levels of significance, the existence of exponential and normal laws in the laws of probability distribution was revealed.


Warranty And Post-Warranty Service For Vehicles, U.A. Nurullayev, D.M. Zukhurova 2021 Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute (Jizzakh, Uzbekistan)

Warranty And Post-Warranty Service For Vehicles, U.A. Nurullayev, D.M. Zukhurova

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

This article examines the characteristics of warranty and post-warranty service, the specifics of the work to identify problems and take into account the prospects of warranty and post-warranty service development, and compares warranty and post-warranty service before and after equipment purchase.


Processing Of The Results Of Comparisons Of Verification Installations Of The Same Level Of Accuracy, A. Abdukayumov 2021 Uzbek Agency for Technical Regulation

Processing Of The Results Of Comparisons Of Verification Installations Of The Same Level Of Accuracy, A. Abdukayumov

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

Methods of processing the results of comparisons of verification installations of the same level of accuracy on the example of frequency and time standards are considered. A comparative analysis of the methods used to compare the verification installations is performed. The conditions for confirming the metrological status (metrological characteristics) of the verification installations are noted. The method of comparison of verification installations of the same level of accuracy is proposed. The results of the study of the pairwise comparison of frequency and time standards, the difference of the arithmetic mean readings, estimates of the total variance, the arithmetic mean readings …


Method Of Determination Of Characteristics Of Crushed Rocks, B.Yе. Kosymbetov 2021 Karakalpak State University of after Berdakh, (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Method Of Determination Of Characteristics Of Crushed Rocks, B.Yе. Kosymbetov

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

The article describes the properties of heat resistance and frost resistance of a cone crusher when crushing rocks, and it is established that the transported stones have an abrasive effect on the cone crusher during crushing. Efficiency, of the crushing chamber, the composition of stones in the deposit, the percentage of their correct use of crushing power during construction work. The abrasive wear of the working bodies of the conical crushers was revealed.


Evaluation Of The Efficiency Of Vehicles And Refrigeration Equipment Transporting Perishable Goods, Q.U. Urinbayev 2021 Tashkent State transport University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Evaluation Of The Efficiency Of Vehicles And Refrigeration Equipment Transporting Perishable Goods, Q.U. Urinbayev

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

Today, the volume of exports and imports is growing, and the demand for food is growing as the world's population grows. Further improvement of the rules of transportation of goods by road, as well as improving the safety of transportation of perishable products is a very important issue. One of the vehicles designed to transport perishable goods in road transport is a refrigerator. Selecting the thickness of the panels for the refrigerator compartment of the refrigerator One of the main applications in rigid polyurethane foam is the use of turgon wall wall sandwich panels as a layer of thermal insulation …


Methods For Assessing The Efficiency Of Urban Public Transport, A.A. Nazarov 2021 Tashkent State transport University (Tashkent, Uzbekistan)

Methods For Assessing The Efficiency Of Urban Public Transport, A.A. Nazarov

The Scientific Journal of Vehicles and Roads

The article presents methods for assessing the effectiveness of urban public transport based on the analysis of the operational characteristics of their types. Methods for a comprehensive assessment of options for solving the urban public transport system are analyzed.


Mathematical Model Of The Efficiency Of Investments Aimed In The Implementation Of Water-Saving Technologies, 2021 Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mathematical Model Of The Efficiency Of Investments Aimed In The Implementation Of Water-Saving Technologies

Irrigation and Melioration

In Uzbekistan, research work is being carried out aimed at improving the economic mechanisms for the introduction of water-saving technologies for irrigating agricultural crops. At the same time, the issues related to the analysis of the effectiveness of the use of water-saving technologies when irrigating cotton, the development of mathematical methods for assessing the effectiveness of investments, as well as their introduction into practice have not been sufficiently studied. This article provides a mathematical model of the efficiency of investments aimed at introducing water-saving technologies. The results of a numerical experiment of a mathematical model show that the introduction of …


Efficient Use Of Water Resources In The Basins Of Small Rivers, F. Gapparov, M.F. Gafforova 2021 TIIAME

Efficient Use Of Water Resources In The Basins Of Small Rivers, F. Gapparov, M.F. Gafforova

Irrigation and Melioration

The article provides a recommendation for the efficient use of water resources in the basins of small foothill rivers. The research was carried out on the example of the Govasay river basin located in the northern part of the Fergana Valley. The efficiency factor of the canal has been determined and a technical assessment has been given for the management of water resources in the river basin; the efficiency of the canal is 65-75%. A program for the operational management of water resources in The Govasay river basin and a GIS map of water consumers in the Govasay river basin …


Model Of Groundwater Level Control Using Horizontal Drainage, A. Arifjanov, M. Otaxonov, Z. Abdulkhaev 2021 TIIAME

Model Of Groundwater Level Control Using Horizontal Drainage, A. Arifjanov, M. Otaxonov, Z. Abdulkhaev

Irrigation and Melioration

The article describes the main factors affecting the rise in the level of groundwater in the city of Fergana and ways to eliminate them. Currently, in order to reduce the negative impact of rising groundwater levels on the environment, crops, buildings and structures, as well as underground utilities, it is proposed to design horizontal drainage in urban areas and a mathematical model has been developed for changing the groundwater level. For this, long-term data from observation wells were analyzed and the hydraulic parameters of horizontal drainage were selected taking into account the hydrogeology of the area. Taking into account the …


Results Of Proximate Analysis Of Energy Use Of Municipal Solid Waste, N.N. Abduganiev 2021 TIIAME

Results Of Proximate Analysis Of Energy Use Of Municipal Solid Waste, N.N. Abduganiev

Irrigation and Melioration

In the modern industrialized world, various raw materials are processed and used for human consumption. While some of the raw materials are converted into the desired product, the rest is thrown into the environment as waste. It is known that solid waste is a type of biomass that is formed in the course of human life. The article presents the results of a preliminary analysis of studies on the use of solid waste energy in the Urta-Chirchik district of the Tashkent region. Sorting results showed that the total volume of municipal solid waste in the district consists mainly of wood …


Shredding Of Cotton Stalks Under The Action Of Toothpicks In A Combined Unit, B. Khudayarov, U. Kuziev, B. Sarimsakov, М. Kholbutaev 2021 TIIAME

Shredding Of Cotton Stalks Under The Action Of Toothpicks In A Combined Unit, B. Khudayarov, U. Kuziev, B. Sarimsakov, М. Kholbutaev

Irrigation and Melioration

The article presents materials devoted to the justification of the parameters of the crown-wheel of the combined aggreagate. The technological process of work and the design of the working part, which is crushed by crushing cotton stalks, without breaking them, laying them on the movement of the unit, has been substantiated and developed. The optimal parameters of the crown-wheel and the tooth are determined by solving the regression equations that determine the optimal values of the vertical load on the teeth and its working quality. The results of theoretical and experimental research show that the amount of crushing of cotton …


Influence Of Electrophysical Methods On The Processes Of Root Formation Of Grapes, N.M. Markayev 2021 Scientific Research Institute of Agricultural Mechanization

Influence Of Electrophysical Methods On The Processes Of Root Formation Of Grapes, N.M. Markayev

Irrigation and Melioration

The article describes the possibilities of electrophysical processing before planting cuttings during vegetative cultivation of grape seedlings. The processes of root formation in cuttings using the electrophysical method in the article Acceleration of the process of root formation in cuttings of black raisins, treated at 71 V/m and an electric field strength of 15 hours, and an increase in the viability, quality, growth and survival of rooted seedlings up to 16.67-34% Presented the results of experiments on the increase and methods of electrotechnological processing of grape cuttings. The result of the study is the analysis and results of the processes …


Conditions, Criteria And Principles For Creating An Agri-Cultural Land Market In Uzbekistan, A.R. Nurnazarov 2021 TIIAME

Conditions, Criteria And Principles For Creating An Agri-Cultural Land Market In Uzbekistan, A.R. Nurnazarov

Irrigation and Melioration

The article analyzes the prerequisites for creating a market for agricultural land in the Republic of Uzbekistan, special attention is paid to land reform, land degradation (reduction of the bonitet score from 60 in 1991 to 50 or more at present, pasture degradation by 20-30%) and increase in economic from their use, the role of land rent in payments for land. 6 basic principles for creating a land market have been established and systematized, the relationship between X-rays and water in the irrigated farming zone, the role of the market in increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of the use of …


Economic Assessment Of The Effect Of Family Income On Students' Disciplines, Sh.A. Muratov 2021 TIIAME

Economic Assessment Of The Effect Of Family Income On Students' Disciplines, Sh.A. Muratov

Irrigation and Melioration

The importance of higher education in scientific research, its role in poverty reduction and population growth has been studied theoretically. Also, when using the data of social surveys conducted by 538 respondents (students) studying in higher education institutions, they were awarded the Order of the logistics regulator in the economic assessment of the factors influencing the rate of mastery of disciplines. Factors influencing the acquisition of subjects by students: the main income of the family comes from non-farm (69,9 %), sex (52,2 %), studying at a higher education institution on a state grant (108,8 %), the student's course of study …


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