A Review on the Sedimentation Problem in River Basins
River sedimentation is a global concern evidenced by a number of studies conducted. Now, that climate change is being experienced the rapid changes on the river landscape is manifestly observed. As unveiled, natural evolution of landscape and human activities are the two main factors affecting this phenomenon. Different methods of determination of the volume of […]
Polychaetes of Palk Bay, South East Coast of India
Palk Bay is an important area for the study of Polychaetes. Already about 16 publications are available on the Polychaetes of Palk Bay. In order to find out the present position a comparative study was made by collecting Polychaete samples from 17 centres having different environmental situations. Out of 41 Polychaetes identified, 16 were found […]
Photocatalytic Degradation of Ciprofloxacin using TiO2 in a Slurry Photocatalytic Reactor Optimization
A slurry photocatalytic reactor assessed for the degradation of ciprofloxacin CFX . The effect of operating parameters like initial ciprofloxacin concentration, catalyst dosage and pH on ciprofloxacin degradation was analysed in this study. Batch study was conducted and it showed 90 degradation of the CFX. It was observed the optimum concentration of CFX was 1500 […]
Performance Evaluation of a Sewage Treatment Plant STP A Critical Review
Increase in population and urbanization has lead to water depletion and deterioration in water quality. Construction of Sewage Treatment Plants STP based on latest technologies in different parts of the country is necessary to reduce the problem of water pollution. The purpose of STP is to reduce the excessive contaminants from sewage and make the […]
Application of High Voltage Engineering for Air Pollution Control ESP
The fastest growing Industrialization in today’s world of has resulted into degradation of environmental in terms of air pollution. It is not possible physically to achieve a 100 per cent pollution free environment with industries operating. Considering the hazardous effects due to air pollution it is important to make sure that, the least pollution caused […]