Study had been carried out to identify beach sand minerals available locally. Principles, cost, and design feasibilities of industrially used magnetic separators were reviewed. As the best suit for requirements permanent ...

Aggregate size and shape measurements are extremely important issues in mining and construction industry because of it directly affect the performance of aggregate products, also there is a prime need of textural analysis ...

Sri Lanka is endowed with a variety of industrial minerals such as graphite, quartz, mica, brick and tile clay, ball clay, kaolin, dolomite, calcite, feldspar, miocene limestone, mineral sands (Ilmenite, Rutile , Garnet ...

Garnet has huge demand in worldwide at present. In Sri Lanka, there are few garnet mineral deposits, as beach and river sand. But rocks having considerable amount of garnet as a minor mineral are common in metamorphic terrain ...

Man-made coastal structures directly affect sediment balance in the surrounding beaches. Ongoing South Colombo harbour expansion project has created 5 km long breakwater affecting the sediment dynamics of the Colombo beaches. ...

A subsurface horizontal flow constructed wetland located at University of Moratuwa was observed from January 2012 to November 2012 in order to derive empirical equations for the treatment efficiencies of BOD, COD, Nitrate-N, ...