Kamal I. Wasfy
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View article: Evaluation of biogas as sustainable heating alternative for poultry houses: Effects on production performance and energy efficiency
Evaluation of biogas as sustainable heating alternative for poultry houses: Effects on production performance and energy efficiency Open
This study employed an integrated methodology to evaluate the sustainability performance of a biogas-based heating system within a commercial-scale broiler house under real winter conditions in Egypt. A naturally ventilated 24 m² broiler h…
View article: Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Carbon Profitability Through the Long-Term Impact of Sustainable Farming Systems
Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Carbon Profitability Through the Long-Term Impact of Sustainable Farming Systems Open
This study aims to enhance water use efficiency, maximize productivity, and minimize environmental impact through the implementation of sustainable agricultural systems using drip irrigation systems. It investigates the effects of biodynam…
View article: Manufacturing and Performance Evaluation of Aloe Vera Gel Extraction Machine
Manufacturing and Performance Evaluation of Aloe Vera Gel Extraction Machine Open
The present research aims to mechanically separate the gel from Aloe vera plants.Theoretical analysis was conducted to design a simple gel-extracting machine from local material taking into consideration its effectiveness.The machine perfo…
View article: Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Carbon Profitability Through the Long-Term Impact of Sustainable Farming Systems
Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Carbon Profitability Through the Long-Term Impact of Sustainable Farming Systems Open
View article: Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Yield of Pomegranate Crop by Using Fish Drainage Water with Bio-Fertilizer under Drip Irrigation System
Enhancing Water Use Efficiency and Yield of Pomegranate Crop by Using Fish Drainage Water with Bio-Fertilizer under Drip Irrigation System Open
Fish drainage water is a non-conventional water resource that can be exploited for irrigation due to its constituents of beneficial nutrients, signifying it as environment-friendly bio-fertilizers. Limited water resources, the elevated cos…
View article: ENHANCING THE QUILITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF PRESSED WOODS MADE FROM AGRICULTURAL WASTES
ENHANCING THE QUILITY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF PRESSED WOODS MADE FROM AGRICULTURAL WASTES Open
The main goal of the present research is to investigate the possibility of recycling agricultural residues for producing different types of pressed wood.All experimental work was conducted using a mixture of wood saw dust + linen sass + co…
View article: Utilizing biomass energy for improving summer squash greenhouse productivity during the winter season
Utilizing biomass energy for improving summer squash greenhouse productivity during the winter season Open
View article: Production of High-Quality Charcoal Briquettes from Recycled Biomass Residues
Production of High-Quality Charcoal Briquettes from Recycled Biomass Residues Open
The aim of the present study is to produce high-quality charcoal briquettes from biomass residues.Experiments were conducted under conditions of three different biomass residues (rice straw, cotton stems and corn stalks), two binder materi…
View article: A solar steam distillation system for extracting lavender volatile oil
A solar steam distillation system for extracting lavender volatile oil Open
View article: DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-PURPOSES MACHINE FOR SECONDARY TILLAGE, FERTILIZING AND PLANTING SOME MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS
DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-PURPOSES MACHINE FOR SECONDARY TILLAGE, FERTILIZING AND PLANTING SOME MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS Open
Field experiments were carried out to develop a multi-purposes machine for secondary tillage, fertilizing and planting some medicinal and aromatic plants; fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.) and caraway (Carum carvi L.).The combination machi…
View article: Effect of Using Solar Energy and Different Ventilation Rate on Production in Poultry Houses.
Effect of Using Solar Energy and Different Ventilation Rate on Production in Poultry Houses. Open
The main purpose of the present study was to find an alternative source for traditional energy to provide the energy requirements in the poultry industry.The present study was conducted in four poultry houses with different heating systems…
View article: A DEVELOPED SOLAR COMBINATION UNIT FOR COOKING AND WATER DESALINATION
A DEVELOPED SOLAR COMBINATION UNIT FOR COOKING AND WATER DESALINATION Open
A solar combination unit was developed be suitable for cooking and water desalination.Ordinary solar box cooker was developed to be accommodate for desalination and cooking.Different configurations were carried out under study as: Cooker w…
View article: INCREASING METHANE PRODUCTION RATE THROUGH ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF ACTIVATED HORSE DUNG BY CONVENTIONAL THERMAL AND MICROWAVE PRETREATMENTS
INCREASING METHANE PRODUCTION RATE THROUGH ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF ACTIVATED HORSE DUNG BY CONVENTIONAL THERMAL AND MICROWAVE PRETREATMENTS Open
Conventional thermal, microwave and combination of thermal-microwave pretreatments were performed through anaerobic digestion of activated horse dung for improving biogas production and methane production rate.Evaluation of the different p…
View article: EVALUATING OF A PROTOTYPE MACHINE FOR CARROT CROP HARVESTING SUITABLE FOR SMALL HOLDINGS
EVALUATING OF A PROTOTYPE MACHINE FOR CARROT CROP HARVESTING SUITABLE FOR SMALL HOLDINGS Open
The aim of this paper is evaluating the performance of prototype carrot harvester recorded, as patent that specialized in carrot crop harvesting using lifting belts technique.Two groups of practical experiments were performed to evaluate t…
View article: CONSTRUCTION OF A LOCAL MACHINE FOR CHOPPING RESIDUES OF BANANA PLANTS
CONSTRUCTION OF A LOCAL MACHINE FOR CHOPPING RESIDUES OF BANANA PLANTS Open
The objectives of the present research were to construct and evaluate the performance of a developed machine for chopping residues of banana plants.Experiments were conducted to study some different operating parameters affecting the perfo…
View article: BRACKISH WATER DESALINATION USING REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM
BRACKISH WATER DESALINATION USING REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM Open
Desalination technologies of brackish water have become a great concern.Reverse osmosis (RO) membranes are the leading technology for desalination because of their strong separation capabilities and a great potential for treatment of water…
View article: FABRICATING AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATING OF AN EXPERIMENTAL PROTOTYPE OF DOWNDRAFT BIOMASS GASIFIER
FABRICATING AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATING OF AN EXPERIMENTAL PROTOTYPE OF DOWNDRAFT BIOMASS GASIFIER Open
Thermochemical conversion process by the gasification to convert the agricultural residues to gaseous fuel using the biomass partial oxidization theory is a very potential as a simple, clean and sustainable method for producing heat and po…
View article: ENGINEERING PARAMETERS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF MEAT GRINDER
ENGINEERING PARAMETERS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF MEAT GRINDER Open
Experiments were carried out to study different engineering parameters affecting the performance of camel meat grinder in order to increase product quality and decrease both energy and cost. The grinder shaft was designed so as to save it …
View article: EFFECT OF DIFFERENT DRYING METHODS ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND QUALITY OF SOME FRUIT PEELS
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT DRYING METHODS ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND QUALITY OF SOME FRUIT PEELS Open
Fruit peel represents approximately 30-40 g/100g of the fresh fruit mass and could be used to develop value-added products rather than causing pollution of the environment.Fruit peels of orange, lemon, pomegranate and grapefruit were dried…
View article: STUDYING THE EFFECT OF SOME PARAMETERS ON QUINOA CROP
STUDYING THE EFFECT OF SOME PARAMETERS ON QUINOA CROP Open
Agricultural irrigated area depends on the availability of irrigation water.To cope with scarcity of water supplies, deficit irrigation is an important tool to achieve the goal of reducing irrigation water use.Field experiments were carrie…