research water and waste water may 7 th 2014 acorn research centre limerick institute of technology
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Research Water and Waste Water
May 7th 2014
ACORN Research Centre Limerick Institute of Technology
Intelligent Systems
Renewable Energy Technologies
Energy Management and Environmental Ecosystems
Sustainable Manufacturing
Smart Facilities
Smart Electrical Networks
Overview
Focused on the Engineering and Environmental Sustainable Solutions for Industrial, Commercial Utility Applications and Natural Ecosystems. Industry Driven, Applied Research, Innovation & Development.
Strands
Energy
Management
Monitoring&
Analysis
Information Technology
Water &Waste Water
Multi-Disciplinary Research
Examples of Projects
Collaborative Projects on Water •Water Monitoring at DePuy Synthes Ltd,
Cork.•Energy Monitoring at Limerick WWTP.•Resource Efficiency for Thomond Park.•Remote Water Quality Monitoring Systems in
Rivers.
ENGINEERING COMPETENCESWired and Wireless Monitoring Systems.Process Optimisation, PLC/VSD/SCADA Applications.ISOS5001, Energy Management, Demand Side Management.Integrated Renewable Energy Systems, Smart Grid.
The Study of the Nitrogen Footprint in the Vicinity of River basins
Study of Disinfectant By- Products in Drinking water
Potable Water Distribution Network Model for Quality and Operations Management
Other collaborative Projects
The Development of a Quality management system for urban waste water treatment plants in Ireland
Application of Wireless Sensor Technology in Wastewater Treatment Plant Environmental Monitoring Systems
The Real-Time Wireless Monitoring of Odorous Gases at Wastewater Treatment Plants
Environmental Management and MonitoringLimerick City Main Drainage
Case Study 1 Wireless monitoring of pH temperature and odours in waste water treatment plant
Sensors
Gateway
Internet
Firewall
Server
Database
Decisive Solution Systems
pH and Temperature Sensor
pH and Temperature Wireless Sensor Deployed at Limerick Main Drainage
Correlation between Active sampling and analysis and wireless sensor for H2S
ACORN Research Centre (WATER)Strands
Funding Sources:EPA STRIVE ProgrammeLimerick Institute of Technology Internal Seed Fund ISFTEMPOEnterprise Ireland Further Information Head of Research and Technology [email protected] of Centre [email protected]
Intelligent Systems
Renewable Energy Technologies
Energy Management and Environmental Ecosystems
Sustainable Manufacturing
Smart Facilities
Smart Electrical Networks
Centre Members John Cosgrove ( Director) Mr Paul VeseyMr Ian Foley Dr Ken Oakley Dr Josephine Treacy
http://www.acornresearch.ie/