Renovation of existing buildings offers a great opportunity to reduce energy consumption, but often it also reduces indoor air quality, as buildings which were originally […]
Cooperative problem-based learning approach in environmental engineering studies
Market requirements and competition in the job market set the necessity for an engineering specialist capable of not only analysing the theory of a situation […]
Influence of the drop size of bioethanol fuel in air-fuel mixture on combustion process of spark ignition engine
Abstract: Bioethanol is widely used as a fuel in spark ignition engines. Brazil and USA are among the largest producers of bioethanol in the world. […]
Experimental study on optimisation of the burning process in a small scale pellet boiler due to air supply improvement
The specific weight of biomass and pellets in thermal energy production has recently started to increase rapidly. The continually growing price of fossil fuels and […]
Farm-to-table concept: How the industry and commerce are integrated to the academic education system
The academic education within the complete farm-to-table concept was brought together at the Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences (Seinäjoki UAS), combining the schools of Agriculture, […]
Transport demands in suburbanized locations
The aim of this paper is to describe the suburban residents’ transport demands from the viewpoint of consumption costs in the case of regular commuting. […]
A study of pressure drop in an experimental low temperature wood chip dryer
The use of wood materials, and logging residues in the energy sector is growing rapidly, and will follow the same trend in the following years […]
Some practical applications of e-learning in OHS and ergonomics in higher education
Abstract. The computer based e-learning in Moodle environment and other computer applications in the teaching of occupational health and safety (OHS) are investigated. The social […]
Comparison of the effect of gasoline – ethanol E85 – butanol on the performance and emission characteristics of the engine Saab 9-5 2.3 l turbo
Due to the increasing environmental demands of the European Union for reducing emissions, it is necessary to utilize biofuels at the expense of the conventional […]
Evaluation of sustainability aspect – energy balance of briquettes made of hemp biomass cultivated in Moldova
Biomass is currently a significant source of energy mainly for its availability and high potential. Energy crops suitable for energy purposes must have a positive […]