[HTML][HTML] Application of AI techniques and robotics in agriculture: A review

M Wakchaure, BK Patle, AK Mahindrakar - Artificial Intelligence in the Life …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of the proposed work is to review the various AI techniques (fuzzy logic (FL),
artificial neural network (ANN), genetic algorithm (GA), particle swarm optimization (PSO) …

Pump-as-turbine for energy recovery in municipal water supply networks. A review

DES Souza, ALA Mesquita, CJC Blanco - Journal of the Brazilian Society …, 2021 - Springer
Recent studies recommended the recovery of energy incorporated to water distribution
networks (WDNs) of municipal water supply systems (WSS) through systems based on …

[HTML][HTML] Improve leakage management to reach sustainable water supply networks through by green energy systems. Optimized case study

CAM Ávila, FJ Sánchez-Romero… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cities and townships should increase their sustainability to achieve the different targets,
which are included in the sustainable development goals. The water distribution networks …

[HTML][HTML] A new optimization approach for the use of hybrid renewable systems in the search of the zero net energy consumption in water irrigation systems

AVM Garcia, FJ Sánchez-Romero, PA López-Jiménez… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The search of the sustainability in the water system and the improvement of the different
targets, which are included in the different sustainable development goals. It implies the …

Potential energy exploitation in collective irrigation systems using pumps as turbines: A case study in Calabria (Southern Italy)

A Algieri, DA Zema, A Nicotra, SM Zimbone - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The development of efficient energy, water and environment systems is considered a
fundamental key to satisfy the principles of cleaner production, energy security and circular …

A methodology to forecast the main non-dimensional performance parameters of pumps-as-turbines (PaTs) operating at Best Efficiency Point (BEP)

M Renzi, A Nigro, M Rossi - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This work presents a model based on analytical equations to identify the Best Efficiency
Point (BEP) of Pumps-as-Turbines (PaTs). The equations are developed exploiting an …

Maximizing hydropower generation in gravity water distribution networks: Determining the optimal location and number of pumps as turbines

I Fernández García, A Mc Nabola - Journal of Water Resources …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Water distribution networks have to face the challenge of providing for a growing population
with efficient management of water and energy. Pressure control in water networks is an …

A model for selecting the most cost-effective pressure control device for more sustainable water supply networks

IF García, D Novara, A Mc Nabola - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pressure Reducing Valves (PRV) have been widely used as a device to control pressure at
nodes in water distribution networks and thus reduce leakages. However, an energy …

Development and validation of a comprehensive methodology for predicting PAT performance curves

GAM Castorino, L Manservigi, S Barbarelli, E Losi… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a physics-based approach aimed to predict the performance curves of
PATs (pumps as turbines). The methodology includes a tuning procedure, which allows the …

Objectives, keys and results in the water networks to reach the sustainable development goals

AV Mercedes Garcia, PA López-Jiménez… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world is continuously searching for ways to improve how water is used for energy. As
the population increases, so do the needs for natural resources and, in turn, the needs for …