Most, if not all, of the estates in Owerri, Nigeria are planned without recourse to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) envisions 2030’s goals 7 and 11. SDG goal 7 (on affordable and clean energy) and goal 11 (on sustainable cities and communities) envision a w...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3317
Basheer Khan, Shanomae Eastman, Abdu Yearwood, Safrawz Sharief, Shion Norton, Colin Quintyn, Stephen Liu, Shawn Jagnandan & Antalov Jagnandan·Journal of Energy Research and Reviews·2023
The arc welding operation results in harmful fumes being emitted where welders are exposed to dangerous metallic gases and fumes for 6 to 8 hours daily at INFAB welding company in Guyana. This paper presents a design of a fume extraction system, the design incorporates workspace...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3315
This paper is about the feasibility of combustibles gases like methane, ethane and carbon monoxide production from wood pyrolysis. This first laboratory experimental stage objective was to see what products can be obtained from wood pyrolysis in absence of oxygen and presence of...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3314
Aims: This study aims to analyze the impact of diesel-n-butanol fuel blends on the performance and emissions of a 4-stroke diesel engine, with an emphasis on assessing the efficiency and emissions improvements of the D95 blend through experimentation and simulation procedures. St...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3313
Charcoal gasification was widely used during the second World War to deal with petroleum scarcity. When petroleum was again available after the war, gasification was neglected afterwards. However, fossils resources are know as non-renewable and there are several reseach carried o...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i3312
Aims: This study investigates the impact of blending n-butanol with diesel fuel on the performance of a single-cylinder, 4-stroke diesel engine under varying engine loads. Study design: The performance assessment followed SAE J1349 on a Tec-Quipment TD110-115 4-stroke engine at...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i2311
Oil production from matured fields in the Niger Delta is characterised by basic sediment and water (BS&W) and sand or sand-cut (Scut) production. The predominant factor for this production is the unconsolidated nature of the formations in the Niger Delta. The available correl...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i2310
Developing countries attempt different programs and projects to promote and disseminate improved cookstoves with health, economic, and environmental benefits. However, it is also important to understand the factors affecting people's decisions to adopt fuel-efficient cookstoves....
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i2307
Reservoir geomechanics is a crucial aspect of optimising and developing oil and gas activities, especially in maximising production. Recent technological advancements have revolutionised reservoir geomechanics studies, including integrating data-driven approaches. This review exa...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i2306
Aim: To investigate wind characteristics and estimate wind power density of Narok weather station in Narok county using Weibull distribution. Research Design: Historical hourly wind direction and speed data recorded by the Kenya Meteorological Department in Narok weather station...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2023/v15i2305