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The Heating and Compaction of Asphalt Mixtures as a Self-healing Mechanism (Capítulo de Livro)
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Model Predictive Control Relevant Identification (Capítulo de Livro)
(2012)Model predictive control (MPC) is a multivariable feedback control technique used in a wide range of practical settings, such as industrial process control, stochastic control in economics, automotive and aerospace ... -
Modelling and Implementation of a Series DC Motor Drive System (Capítulo de Livro)
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Design Thinking at EPS (Capítulo de Livro)
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Topological synthesis of a novel parallel mechanism for vehicle rear suspensions (Capítulo de Livro)
(Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2014)This work deals with the topological synthesis of a novel parallel mechanism to be employed in vehicle rear suspensions to improve the overall stability. The approach followed here considers the design of an active rear ... -
Biotransformation of sulfate in elemental sulfur in SBBR: Effects of feed strategy, temperature and microaeration (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013)The objective of this work was to assess the biotransformation of sulfate into elemental sulfur in a sequencing batch biofilm reactor (SBBR) with recirculation of the liquid phase and containing immobilized biomass on ... -
ASBR with mechanical agitation and draft tube: Operating feasibility applied to wastewater treatment (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013)An investigation was carried out on anaerobic sequencing batch reactor (ASBR) configurations treating low-strength (synthetic wastewater) and high-strength wastewater (cheese whey) containing granulated biomass in systems ... -
Biological removal of nitrogen compounds from wastewaters: Conventional and non-conventional processes (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2012)The disposal of domestic and industrial wastewaters containing large concentrations of nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphor, is one of the main factors responsible for eutrophication of water bodies. This process results ... -
Lagrange’s, Maggi’s and Kane’s equations applied to the dynamic modelling of serial manipulator (Capítulo de Livro)
(Pleiades journals, 2018)Robot Manipulators have been employed in many types of industries, such as pharmaceutical, chemical, automotive, aerospace, etc. A manipulator is a mechanism used to move an object along a given trajectory. Topologically, ... -
Biomethane production from whey treatment in an AnSBBR at thermophilic conditions (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2018)An alternative to recover energy from waste treatment is through the anaerobic treatment of effluents using a discontinuous reactor configuration, such as ASBR and AnSBBR, to produce methane. This reactor configuration ... -
Application and environmental compliance of anaerobic sequencing batch reactors applied to hydrogen/methane bioenergy production (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015)Energy production from renewable resources and from processes with low energy demand has an important role in the creation of a more sustainable world. The development of anaerobic processes for wastewater treatment focused ... -
Integrating hydrogen and methane production in an AnSBBR: The kinetic model of metabolic pathways and energy estimation (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2017)The separation of the anaerobic digestion process into two steps has several advantages over the conventional single-stage process, it allows the selection of different microorganisms in each reactor and enables the increase ... -
Novel insights into the co-digestion of whey with glycerin in an AnSBBR: Influent composition and concentration, cycle length and feed strategy effect (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2017)Cheese whey is the watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in the cheese-making process. It is the major by-product of dairy industries and because of its high organic load, it has a strong pollution potential, ... -
Methane production by treatment of xylose-based wastewater in AnSBBR: The effect of influent concentration and feeding time (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2017)Brazil is the main producer of ethanol from sugar cane and interest in the production of second generation ethanol has increased over the years in order to boost productivity in relation to the planted area. Vinasse is the ... -
Experimental numerical model of roughness in finishing face milling of AISI 4140 hardened steel (Capítulo de Livro)
(Springer Verlag, 2018)This work is based on the roughness analysis of a hardened steel, AISI 4140 quenched and tempered with 58HRC, during an end milling process executed with a CBN (cubic boron nitride) tool, obtained by varying three basic ... -
Identification of a quasi-LPV model for wing-flutter analysis using machine-learning techniques (Capítulo de Livro)
(Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2019)Aerospace structures are often submitted to air-load tests to check possible unstable structural modes that lead to failure. These tests induce structural oscillations stimulating the system with different wind velocities, ... -
InfLuence of Organic Load, Fill Time and Cycle Length on Biohydrogen Production in an Ansbbr Treating Glucose-Based Wastewater (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015)An anaerobic sequencing fed-batch reactor (7.2 L) with recirculation of the liquid phase containing immobilized biomass (AnSBBR) was used to produce biohydrogen from the treatment of glucose-based wastewater, at 30°C. The ... -
AnSBBR Operated in Batch and Fed-Batch Modes Applied to Biohydrogen Production Treating Lactose-Based Wastewater (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015)An assessment was made of a batch and fed-batch AnSBBR applied to the production of biohydrogen by treating lactose-based wastewater. The reactor of 6.0 L was subjected to different applied volumetric organic loads (AVOL) ... -
AnSBBR Applied to Biomethane Production by the Treatment of Vinasse, Whey and Glycerin: Effects of Mesophilic and Thermophilic Conditions (Capítulo de Livro)
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2019)Anaerobic digestion allows organic matter conversion into final products such as methane by microorganism activity. Over the last decades, engineering has adapted this process into anaerobic bioreactors with different ... -
Coastal area prone to extreme flood and erosion events induced by climate changes: Study case of Juqueriquere River Bar Navigation, Caraguatatuba (Sao Paulo State), Brazil (Capítulo de Livro)
(CRC Press, 2016)According to the IPCC, the forecast for the year 2100 is an increasing of global average temperature, whose impacts in winds, waves, tides, currents and bathymetry will produce real risks of extreme events due to climate ...