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Investigation of Anaerobic Digestion of the Aqueous Phase from Hydrothermal Carbonization of Mixed Municipal Solid Waste Open
In 2017, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported that Americans generated over 268 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW). The majority (52%) of this waste ends up in landfills, which are the third largest sou…
Impulse Calculation of Model Rocket Engines Open
IMPULSE CALCULATION OF MODEL ROCKET ENGINES FROM EXPERIMENTAL DATA In order to provide the engineering freshmen with a hands-on experience to teach them important physical and calculus concepts, a model rocket thrust test stand was designe…
Assessment and Applications of the Conversion of Chemical Energy to Mechanical Energy Using Model Rocket Engines Open
To provide the first-year engineering students with a hands-on experience in an engineering application using both chemistry and physics, this team project uses a set of chemical and physical energy concepts and MS Excel based analysis. Th…
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Supplementing Fe Exam Results For Continuous Assessment Open
Concurrent with the development of specific program outcomes for ABET review, it is necessary to identify assessment vehicles for each stated outcome.One attractive assessment characteristic is the ability to compare student performance fr…
Criterion Based Grading For Learning And Assessment In Unit Operations Laboratory Open
NOTE: The first page of text has been automatically extracted and included below in lieu of an abstract Session 3213 Criterion-Based Grading for Learning and Assessment in Unit Operations Laboratory V.L. Young, D. Ridgway, M.E. Prudich, D.…
Teaching Engineering And Technology Public Policy While Fulfilling Multiple Abet And University Requirements Open
NOTE: The first page of text has been automatically extracted and included below in lieu of an abstract Teaching Engineering and Technology Public Policy While Fulfilling Multiple ABET and University Requirements Abstract Public policy oft…
Professor And Student Response To The Daily Quiz Open
In an academic environment where teamwork is stressed, assessing individual competency can sometimes be a challenge. The benefits of students learning by working with other students is clear, unfortunately any grader of homework can readil…
Lipid Extraction from<i>Spirulina</i>sp. and<i>Schizochytrium</i>sp. Using Supercritical COwith Methanol Open
Microalgae are one of the most promising feedstocks for biodiesel production due to their high lipid content and easy farming. However, the extraction of lipids from microalgae is energy intensive and costly and involves the use of toxic o…
Investigation of electrolytic flocculation for microalga <i>Scenedesmus</i> sp. using aluminum and graphite electrodes Open
Electrolytic flocculation of microalgae using aluminum and graphite electrodes.
Modeling algae powered neighborhood through GIS and BIM integration Open
This paper aims to propose a modeling method for algae powered neighborhoods through GIS-BIM integration. In the first part of the paper, the applicability of different types of algae systems in an urban neighborhood are studied. The vario…
Saturated pH and Total Inorganic Carbon from CO2 Solubility Related to Algal Growth Open
Solubility of CO 2 in media formed one-or-more of four forms of inorganic carbon species: carbonic acid, aqueous carbon dioxide, bicarbonate, and carbonate and generated hydrogen ion affecting the medium pH.The saturated TIC and pH were st…
Experimental Measurement of Total Inorganic Carbon Concentrations from Absorption of Gas Phase CO2 Open
Sodium hydroxide solution was mixed with cyanobacteria growth media (50% RO water and 50% BG -11) in a ratio of 1 mL of 3M NaOH per liter a of media (3mM/L) to examine the effects on CO 2 solubility using air (0.038%), 0.1%, 0.5%, 1.0%, 1.…