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Pump provides sustained operating efficiencies
The key operating requirement for any sewage handling pump is its ability to pass solids without clogging, ie, either a full or a partial clog of the impeller and/or volute. [ + ]
Water is the key to future Sydney growth and sustainability
Kevin Young, Managing Director of Sydney Water, provides his insights on the utility's sustainability achievements. [ + ]
Screw blower or turbo blower?
This article compares positive displacement screw blowers and turbo blowers. Both claim 35% more efficiency vs PD blowers, but which one to choose? [ + ]
Screw blower or turbo blower?
This article compares positive displacement screw blowers and turbo blowers. Both claim 35% more efficiency vs PD blowers, but which one to choose? [ + ]
Water is the key to future Sydney growth and sustainability
Kevin Young, Managing Director of Sydney Water, provides his insights on the utility's sustainability achievements.
[ + ]Perfect pitch for five water technology innovations
The inaugural AWA Water Innovation Forum, held last week at Royal Randwick, gave technology companies the chance to put forward solutions they believe will revolutionise the water industry. [ + ]
Additives for biodegradation of plastic don't work
Researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) have revealed that several additives that claim to break down polyethylene and polyethylene terephthalate simply don't work in common disposal situations such as landfills or composting. [ + ]
Optimising wastewater treatment plant performance
Wastewater treatment processes have been driven to reduce nutrient concentrations over the past couple of decades to improve receiving water quality particularly in inland waterways. This has led to the installation of complex and often energy-intensive processes. Recently, focus has been on optimising existing treatment processes both in terms of energy usage and plant performance to maximise performance, capacity and operation of the plants. [ + ]
Avondale College commits to sustainability
Australia's historic Avondale College of Higher Education has committed itself to a program of water and energy conservation designed to deliver strong sustainability benefits. [ + ]
Commercial solar in Australia goes from strength to strength
There is absolutely no doubt that solar will be one of the mainstream technologies of the future, both worldwide and in Australia. Together with wind, it is already making up the vast majority of new energy generation installed around the world. [ + ]
Supply Chain Sustainability School launched by construction industry
Australian construction and infrastructure companies have launched the Supply Chain Sustainability School - an online learning forum designed to help the construction sector assess and improve its sustainability and competency across the supply chain. [ + ]
Supply Chain Sustainability School launched by construction industry
Australian construction and infrastructure companies have launched the Supply Chain Sustainability School - an online learning forum designed to help the construction sector assess and improve its sustainability and competency across the supply chain. [ + ]
Research provides solutions for proactive sewer corrosion and odour management
The Sewer Corrosion & Odour Research Project (SCORe) has uncovered beneficial tools and innovative technologies to help water utilities manage odour and corrosion issues within sewer systems. [ + ]
Research provides solutions for proactive sewer corrosion and odour management
The Sewer Corrosion & Odour Research Project (SCORe) has uncovered beneficial tools and innovative technologies to help water utilities manage odour and corrosion issues within sewer systems. [ + ]
Reducing wastewater and increasing waste recycling in the food industry
The BioSuck project in Germany is redesigning waste management in the foodstuffs industry by suctioning off waste materials and saving water. [ + ]
