Analysis of the embodied energy in cement produced in Sri Lanka was carried out considering national boundaries. National energy input to the cement manufacturing was the main focus or this study and therefore any energy ...

Energy productivity is a critical factor for the Sri Lankan manufacturing industries which is a critical issue that affects the cost of production. Efficiency in consumption of energy and its conservation would be one of ...

Biomass plays an important role in Sri Lanka Energy Sector. The consumption of biomass in the commercial and household sector is declining due the popularity of fossil fuels. Consumption of biomass is getting less popular ...

Economic feasibility of having a grid connected hybrid energy system, consist of wind, solar, biomass (rice husk) & municipal solid waste (MSW) technologies for Kalpitiya peninsula was studied. Four (04) different microgrid ...

This study aimed to investigate the indoor thermal performance of different roofing and ceiling alternatives and their configurations used for residential buildings in Sri Lanka. In this regard, a basic residential ...

The research was carried out with the aim of identifying energy utilization performances and energy saving potential of rice mills and coconut oil mills (Copra mills) mostly used in SMEs. Ten enterprises from each industry ...

An analysis of global, beam and diffuse solar radiation on horizontal and 7° tilt about east west axis and facing due south orientation at Hambanthota was carried out to assess the solar resource potential in dry zone of ...

In this study, exergy analysis was carried out for boilers. A sample of 100 Nos. of boilers was selected and input and output streams for each boiler were studied. Exergy and energy balance for each boiler was evaluated ...

Electricity generation through concentrated solar thermal energy is a rapid developing technology in the world. In order to successfully adapt this technology for Sri Lankan conditions, it is necessary to identify the ...

As a result of several boiler explosions took place in the recent past that have been broadly discussed in Chapter 1 of this thesis, a need of a standard for the manufacture of boilers in Sri Lanka was arisen. Even though ...