An HPLC-Florescence Detection (FLD) method was developed and validated for the determination of sixteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil. The analysed PAHs include naphthalene (Nap), ac...
Safety professionals sometimes forget that carbon dioxide is a toxic gas with a strictly defined Occupational Exposure Limit. The safest approach is to measure CO2 directly when the gas is present in...
Locating and exploiting new and ever greater sources of oil, gas and coal is increasingly difficult, as highlighted by the current problems in the Gulf of Mexico; the costs of extracting such fuels wi...
Bratislava Water Company (BVS) is responsible for the operation of water and waste water systems of Bratislava, the capital of the Slovak Republic. The supply of safe and wholesome drinking water to i...
Higher demand for safe drinking water and tighter monitoring of contaminants in potable water are in contrast to the current trend towards reducing maintenance / operating costs and remote controlled...
The operators of wastewater treatment plants constantly seek new opportunities to improve plant efficiency and environmental performance. In order to achieve this they need to be able to maintain the...
Disinfection, neutralisation, precipitation and flocculation are essential physical and chemical processes of water treatment and wastewater recycling. Modern, highly efficient chemicals have to be us...
Reliably measuring emissions in industrial plants is often very tricky. SICK has developed devices for use even in difficult conditions. The DUSTHUNTER from SICK Process Automation continuously measur...
Growth in Biogas Electricity Generation The generation of electricity from biogas is becoming ever more popular, driven at least in part by the introduction of government set feedin tariffs and other...
When we turn on the tap, we know that the water coming out should be of a consistently high quality. And we can choose - if we prefer - to drink bottled water instead. This is not so with the air that...