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Heat transfer in packed beds of crushed rock
The use of packed beds of crushed rocks with air as the heat transfer medium has been proposed as a cost-effective, widely available method to store thermal energy at high temperatures. To design such a system, it is important to understand the properties of the crushed rocks, as well as the …
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USE OF CELLULAR CONCRETE FOR AIR CONVECTION EMBANKMENT TO PROTECT PERMAFROST FOUNDATION IN COLD REGIONS
<p>"Crushed-rock air convection embankment (ACE) has been used to mitigate thaw settlement, and pavement distresses caused by climatic extremes in permafrost regions for over three decades. However, the desired crushed rocks needed for ACE are not readily available in many areas of interior Alaska. …
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Computer Vision for Quarry Applications
… explored is the crushing process, where the rocks pass through different crushers that reduce the rocks into smaller sizes. The crushed rocks are then dropped onto a moving conveyor belt. The maximum dimension of the rocks exiting the crushers should not exceed size thresholds that are …
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Remediation and restoration of ocean exposed cliff-top, in the context of Dounreay (Scotland) nuclear power plant decommissioning
… germinated without topsoil on fine grade crushed rocks, though cover, richness, diversity and biomass were all lower in treatments without topsoil than where topsoil was present, mostly due to lower soil moisture and nutrient levels. The level of cover continued to increase throughout the …