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Unscreened water-diversion pipes pose an entrainment risk to the threatened green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over 3,300 unscreened agricultural water diversion pipes line the levees and riverbanks of the Sacramento River (California) watershed, where the threatened Southern Distinct Population Segment of green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, spawn.
Bandeh, Hossein   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Prevalence of water pipe smoking in the city of Mashhad (North East of Iran) and its effect on respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests

open access: yesLung India, 2014
Background: The prevalence of water pipe (WP) smoking was studied using a standard questionnaire. Pulmonary function tests were also compared between WP smokers and non-smokers.
Mohammad Hossain Boskabady   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water pipe smoking and its association with cigarette and cannabis use in young adults in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Water pipe is a traditional method of tobacco use, which is epidemically spreading throughout Europe. There are scarce data about the use of water pipe and its relation to other addictive behaviors among young adults in Western countries ...
Albisser, Silvio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying Risks Affecting the Management of Agricultural Cooperative Companies in Sistan Region [PDF]

open access: yesتعاون و کشاورزی, 2018
Over 80 years after the first agricultural cooperative in Iran, the companies failed to fulfill their mission of increasing production efficiency and improving the marketing of agricultural products.
shayan shahriari moghadam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research Note: Tracing pathways of entry and persistence of facultative pathogenic and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in a commercial broiler farm with substantial health problems

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2020
On a commercial broiler farm with substantial health problems, shown by a reported loss rate of approx. 10% and regular antibiotic use, samples were taken at different locations in 2 barns, with the aim of analyzing possible entry routes and persistence ...
Céline Heinemann   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing intermittent water supply in urban pipe distribution networks

open access: yes, 2016
In many urban areas of the developing world, piped water is supplied only intermittently, as valves direct water to different parts of the water distribution system at different times.
Lieb, Anna M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Measurement of thermal conductivity and heat pipe effect in hydrophilic and hydrophobic carbon papers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this paper, we present an experimental study on measurement of the thermal conductivity and heat pipe effect in both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (Toray TGP-H60) carbon papers (around 200 μm thickness) with/out liquid water.
Gundevia, M, Wang, Y
core   +1 more source

Optimization Pressure of Water Distribution Network System of the Banjarsari Water Treatment Plant, PDAM Bojonegoro

open access: yesAndalasian International Journal of Applied Science, Engineering, and Technology, 2022
The distribution network of the Banjarsari water treatment plant uses a gravity system. The system serves the drinking water in Banjarsari Villages. This study aims to optimize the pressure of the water distribution network in the Banjarsari Villages ...
Teguh Taruna Utama, Amelia Zumrotin
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental evaluation of new pipe sleeve with weep holes for concrete leakage prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mortar is a layer with high water absorption rate over concrete due to its porous structure. The mortar layer that frequently exposed to water or moisture is more likely to contain moisture in its layer.
Wan Nazri, Wan Muhammad Hafizuddin
core  

Flow-Induced Stresses and Displacements in Jointed Concrete Pipes Installed by Pipe Jacking Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Transient flows result in unbalanced forces and high pressure in pipelines. Under these conditions, the combined effects of flow-induced forces along with sudden pipe displacements can create cracks in the pipeline, especially at the junctions.
Ahmad, Sajjad   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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