Engineer develops tool to predict oxygen levels in water
Plants and animals on land aren't the only organisms that need oxygen to survive. Underwater aquatic life also requires dissolved oxygen to live and prosper.
Mar 9, 2022
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NIST 'high priority' list identifies critical need for improved plumbing
We don't use water like we used to. In recent decades, concerns about cost, water shortages and environmental impacts together with changes in plumbing design have driven down water usage per person. But because plumbing ...
May 12, 2020
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Volkswagen expanding electric vehicle production in US
Volkswagen is making Tennessee its North American base for electric vehicle production, breaking ground on an $800 million (727 million euro) expansion at its plant in Chattanooga.
Nov 13, 2019
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Engineers invent smartphone device that detects harmful algae in 15 minutes
A team of engineers from NUS has developed a highly sensitive system that uses a smartphone to rapidly detect the presence of toxin-producing algae in water within 15 minutes. This invention can generate test results on-site, ...
Nov 6, 2019
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Low-tech, affordable solutions to improve water quality
Clever, fundamental engineering could go a long way toward preventing waterborne illness and exposure to carcinogenic substances in water.
Mar 19, 2018
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Novel intelligent vehicles to monitor water source safety for 2022 Winter Olympic Games
As the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games are approaching, it's a high priority to guarantee the water quality of Guanting Reservoir, one of the water resources of the Games.
May 18, 2021
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Video: Reverse osmosis: How engineers save lives
We all know that water quality is very important when it comes to public health.
May 13, 2021
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Water quality
Water quality is the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water. It is most frequently used by reference to a set of standards against which compliance can be assessed. The most common standards used to assess water quality relate to drinking water, safety of human contact, and for health of ecosystems.
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