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Advances in environmental research /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Daniels, Justin A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science, 2011.
Colección:Advances in Environmental Research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ; ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; RADIATIVE TRANSFER AND ITS IMPACT ON THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY DETERMINED IN REMOTE SENSING ; Abstract; 1. Survey; 1.1. The Parker and Jenkins Approach ; 1.2. Different Propagation Velocities and Related Problems in Flash Experiments ; 1.3. Conservation of Energy ; 1.4. Some Aspects on Radiation in Remote Sensing Reported in Recent Literature ; 1.5. Organisation of the Paper ; 2. Modelling Coupled Conductive and Radiative Transfer ; 2.1. Monte Carlo Simulation.
  • 2.2. Coupling of Radiative and Conductive Heat Transfer 3. Results Obtained in the Optical Thick Limit ; 3.1. Parker and Jenkins 1D-Configuration, Simulated with Pure Conduction and with Conduction Plus Radiation ; 3.2. Results: 2D Temperature Field under Pure Conduction and with Conduction Plus Radiation ; 4. Dependence on Spectral Properties of the Extracted Diffusivity of Semi-Transparent Materials ; 4.1. Problems from Materials Spectral Properties ; 4.2. Rosseland Mean and Radiative Conductivity from the Different Extinction Coefficients ; 4.3. Temperature Evolutions.
  • 4.3.a. Long Pulses 4.3.b. Short Pulses ; 5. Optically Thin Samples ; 5.1. Description of the Method ; 5.2. Results; 5.3. Determination of Thermal Diffusivity ; 6. Influence of Albedo and Anisotropy on Distribution of Radiative Volume Power Sources ; 7. Intensity Modulated Energy Source ; 8. Final Remark: Measurement of Surface Temperature; 9. Summary and Outlook ; Appendix ; Nomenclature ; Symbols ; Alpha-numeric; Greek ; Subscripts ; Superscripts ; Abbreviations ; References; VAPOUR INTRUSION INTO BUILDINGS
  • A LITERATURE REVIEW ; Abstract ; 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Sources, Fate and Transport Mechanisms of Vapour-Phase Contaminants 2.1. Sources ; 2.2. Phase Partitioning ; 2.2.1. Water to Gas ; 2.2.2. NAPL to Gas ; 2.2.3. Bulk Soil Concentration to Soil Gas ; 2.3. Transport ; 2.3.1. Diffusion ; 2.3.2. Advection; 2.3.3. (De)Sorption; 2.3.4. Biodegradation; 2.4. Building Characteristics; 3. Field Studies on Vapour Intrusion ; 4. Review of Vapour Intrusion Algorithms ; 5 .Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References ; ANALYSIS OF NITROGEN AND CARBON REMOVAL FROM ORGANIC LOADED EFFLUENTS USING REACTORS IN SERIES AND INTEGRATED REACTORS; Abstract.
  • 1. Introduction 2. Simultaneous Nitrification and Denitrification Process (SND) ; 2.1. Advantages of SND ; 2.2. Why and When Is SND Possible? ; 2.3. Oxygen Effect ; 2.4. Effect of Carbon to Nitrogen Ratio (C/N) ; 2.5. Effect of the Recycle Ratio on the Process Efficiency ; 2.6. Removal Efficiencies in Several Reactor Design ; 3. Nitrification and Denitrification in Two Series Reactors ; 3.1. Characteristics of the Process of Nitrification Separated from Denitrification ; 3.2. Effect of Hydraulic Residence Time ; 3.3. Oxygen Effect in Nitrification and Denitrification.