Early Detection of Diarrhea in Weaned Piglets From Individual Feed, Water and Weighing Data
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 This study analyzed individual water and feed consumption related to weight of weaned piglets and their link to diarrhea. Data were collected from 15 batches of 102 piglets each, using specific automata (connected feeders, connected drinkers, automatic ...
Johan Thomas +3 more
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A Study on Drivers of Water Consumption in China From a Complex Network Perspective
Frontiers in Physics, 2021 Water consumption has been one of the most important topics in the field of environment and economy. Even though the driving factors of water consumption have been well studied, it is still a daunting task to reveal the influence of the status of ...
Ruijin Du +8 more
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The water use of heating pathways to 2050: analysis of national and urban energy scenarios
Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Sustainable energy systems can only be achieved when reducing both carbon emissions and water use for energy generation. Although the water use for electricity generation has been well studied, integrated assessments of the water use by low-carbon heat ...
C Kaandorp, N van de Giesen, E Abraham
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Fluoride intake through consumption of tap water and bottled water in Belgium [PDF]
, 2009 There is a tendency to align higher levels of fluoride in natural mineral water with the existing higher levels in tap water. Treatment of natural mineral waters could harm the preservation of their natural character.
Fondu, Michel +7 more
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Predicting Water Consumption of Evaporative Coolers in Qom City Based on Climate Change and Population Growth: A Mathematical and Thermodynamic Modeling [PDF]
پژوهشهای زیرساختهای عمرانیGiven the escalating water crisis and impending climate change, the sustainability of evaporative cooling systems, particularly direct evaporative coolers, has become a pressing concern in Iran, one of the world's largest consumers of this technology ...
Hadi Kargarsharifabad +2 more
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Response of Summer Maize Growth and Water Use to Different Irrigation Regimes
Agronomy, 2022 Summer maize crop development, yield, and water use characteristics under water deficit conditions at different growth stages were investigated in this study using different irrigation regime treatments at the seedling (S), jointing (J), tasseling (T ...
Chao Huang +10 more
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Guan'gai paishui xuebao, 2021 【Background】Hebei plain is one of the most important winter wheat production bases in China and plays an critical role in national food security. Most precipitations within wheat growth season in this region fall in July- August and cannot sustain wheat ...
SONG Xinyue +7 more
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Improving a pavement-watering method on the basis of pavement surface temperature measurements [PDF]
, 2014 Pavement-watering has been studied since the 1990's and is currently considered a promising tool for urban heat island reduction and climate change adaptation.
Colombert, Morgane +3 more
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South African Family Practice, 2009 I was taken aback when an elderly patient confessed dejectedly that she didn’t drink the eight glasses of water her physician had prescribed. I was astounded to learn that water loading for all comers pervades medical practice.
Bernard Lown
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Minimizing water and energy consumptions in water and heat exchange networks. [PDF]
, 2012 This study presents a mathematical programming formulation for the design of water and heat exchangers networks based on a two-step methodology. First, an MILP (mixed integer linear programming) procedure is used to solve the water and energy allocation ...
Azzaro-Pantel, Catherine +4 more
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