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An investigation into the use of lead free solders in the electronics industry
(2002)
Tin-lead solder is the most common material used to join conductors in electronic assembly and
has been used in electronics assemblies since the earliest days of radio. After many decades,
highly engineered systems have ...
Development of a rehabilitation system for the red mud waste generated at the Aughinish Alumina Bayer Plant
(2002-06)
Aughinish Alumina Limited (AAL) have an obligation by terms of their Integrated
Pollution Control Licence (IPCL) and Planning Permission to establish vegetation on the
red mud stack at their plant at Aughinish, Co. ...
A bacterial examination of water supplies in the South East region with particular reference to Clostridia perfigens as an indicator organism for Cryptosporidium
(2002)
Traditionally the indicator pathogens used to determine drinking water suitability were Total
coliforms and E. coli. More recent legislation has introduced Clostridia perfringens as an
indicator organism for Cryptosporidium ...
Environmental auditing : an appraisal of existing guidance and current practice with a view to developing a standardised audit protocol
(2002)
Environmental auditing in modem day Irish organisational management is a concept which is
growing in significance with the continual development of new environmental legislation and
industrial standards.
With the ...
Bioremediation of diesel contaminated soils : an investigation into the effects of biosurfactant and organic matter amendments
(2002-08)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of biosurfactants and organic
matter amendments on the bioremediation of diesel contaminated soil.
Two strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with the ability to produce ...
Investigation into battery recycling in Ireland
(2002)
At present, battery recycling in Ireland is operated on a very small scale in
comparison to other recycling projects such as glass and paper. Collection rates are
no where near satisfactory with some counties as low as ...
The use of electrodialysis in the recovery of ammonium nitrate from the aqueous waste stream arising from fertilizer manufacturing
(2002)
This dissertation assesses the use of Electrodialysis in the recovery of ammonium nitrate
from the aqueous waste stream arising from fertilizer manufacturing. The dissertation is
centred on the results of a trial plant ...
Kilgreany, Co. Waterford: biography of a cave
(Wordwell, 2002)
The title of this paper reflects the idea that certain places in the landscape have a biography of their own (Bradley 2000 48). The archaeological material recovered from Kilgreany Cave is examined and the evidence for ...
Enumeration & identification of Clostridium perfringens in raw and final waters using two types of media
(2002)
Cl. perfringens is a recognised indicator of faecal water pollution. There are
several media that can be employed for the membrane filtration enumeration of this
microorganism and so the main aim of this project was to ...
Evaluation of vermicomposting of municipal sewage sludges in Ireland
(2002)
From the research conducted, it is concluded that vermicomposting of dewatered
municipal sludges in small rural wastewater treatment plants still has a number of
technical and economic problems, before it could be ...