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 ...

Analysis of free surface vortices formation in a horizontal type water intake structure of Samanala Power Station has in this study been carried out with the help of “Flow-3D” Computational Fluid Dynamic software. A numerical ...

Increasing passenger density makes indoor state of train compartments not thermally comfortable. Air conditioned train compartments have been introduced to provide comfortable pleasant interior environment to the passengers. ...

Economic potential of energy conservation in a five star hotel was established. The selected site was the Hotel Lanka Oberoi, Colombo. The electrical energy demand and the thermal energy demand of the hotel were assessed ...

In this research project, characteristics of mini hydro power schemes which affect to the performance of the scheme were analyzed. The main objective of the project was to develop an analytical criterion to estimate the ...

Compared to the other countries in the region, Sri Lanka has a deep penetration of approximately 75% of grid electricity. However, providing electricity every rural household is a difficult goal, without employing off-grid ...

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 ...

An evaluation of potential waste heat recovery opportunities from boiler continuous blowdown system in Lakvijaya coal power station was carried out to assess the waste heat availability, recovery methods and introduced a ...