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2016
Sustainable Technologies

Convective Heating Improvement For Emergency Fire Shelters (CHIEFS) - Improved Performance Of Emergency Fire Shelters For Wildland Firefighters

A new patented NASA technology has the potential to utilize recent advances in Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFIDs) combined with smart software to create an electronic firefighter evacuation trail and fire safety information location system. The trail, with associated capabilities specified by the invention, can be followed out of a burning building even if interrupted by changing fire conditions.

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Kimberly Middleton
Hampton, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 3135
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 25, 2016

Cool-Crate

Background

Although India is the world’s second largest fruit and vegetable producer, it is estimated 18-30% is wasted. 20% of this happens in the marketplace due to heat, pests and sun spoilage. Only 10% of fruit and vegetables are refrigerated any time before sale.

In Gujarat, on av. the temperature is 34°C and the humidity is 40% (excluding monsoon season).

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Louis Mills
Kew, Australia
Votes: 2
Views: 3368
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 25, 2016

Cooling Tower

An evaporative cooling tower is a heat exchanger where transformation of heat takes place from circulating water to the atmosphere. The warm water from the condenser is taken as an inlet water to the cooling tower and it is allowed to flow through the nozzles. As it falls down across baffles or louvers,

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Ritesh Kumar Srivastava
Ghaziabad, India
Votes: 1
Views: 2680
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 10, 2016

Creating A Halo Ring To Absorb the Sun's Rays and Protect the Earth

I want to create a ring that will consist of solar panels and the ring will be adjusted outside the atmosphere of Earth and in a such a manner that the ring will have the ring just at its center.

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Joysurya Dutta
Kolkata, India
Votes: 0
Views: 2547
Sustainable Technologies
Apr 14, 2016

CU – Wara Hybrid Cooking Technology (Cooking Green) - CUWABA

Globally the world is challenged with, but not limited to, the following issues: energy shortage, environmental (waste management, global warming, GHG), funding for energy projects, desertification and deforestation. The most critical challenge is how to develop capacity and source funding to deal with these issues for national growth and development.

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Samuel Tita Wara
Abeokuta, Nigeria
Votes: 2
Views: 2683
Sustainable Technologies
Jul 1, 2016

Curedan - The Smart Dustbin

Curedan is a smart dustbin which converts organic waste to electricity. This organic waste is converted to electricity via microbial fuel cells. This electricity is then transferred to a safer place and then be distributed to places with low electricity power.

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Nester Mendes
Mumbai, India
Votes: 5
Views: 5124
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 28, 2016

DC – AC Medium Frequency Converter

This idea solves the problem of hardening steel surfaces. It is applied to flat surfaces or cylindrical surfaces ready to be hardened by thermal methods. These areas are found in the automotive industry, aerospace, rolling stock sub-assemblies and other sectors that require hardening on thin surfaces.

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Marian Bida
Craiova, Romania
Votes: 2
Views: 2732
Sustainable Technologies
Jul 1, 2016

Desalination Of Sea Water With Solar Power Enabled RO-UV System

In developing countries, the problem of drinking water is becoming increasingly important, due to the population growth and rising living standards. Desalination of seawater and brackish water is now possible to meet the demand for potable water. The main objective of the present work is the study of a plan solar still with greenhouse effect.

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Ateev Agarwal
Dehradun, India
Votes: 31
Views: 4701
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 27, 2016

Desolenator - Water From Sunshine

Put simply, there is not enough drinking water to go around. The causes are well known; groundwater reserves are becoming saline and contaminated, urbanisation is increasing, populations are growing and industrial activity is competing for natural water supplies. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) a global water crisis is the greatest resource threat humanity is facing today.

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William Janssen
London, United Kingdom
Votes: 1
Views: 9258
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 14, 2016

Drop

Drop is a device that allows saving watre while showering. It's equipped with a thermostat that detects the temperature of the water, previously indicated with a dial, and only allows the water to come out when it has reached that temperature.

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Miguel Flores
Morelia, Mexico
Votes: 0
Views: 2273
Sustainable Technologies
May 15, 2016

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