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Neural network model for forecasting solar energy generation and analysis of power output controlling by energy storage schemes

Weerasekara WBMUT [Thesis-Abstract]

Modeling of power fluctuations in a solar PV power plant using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) was carried out in the study. The resulting model was used to evaluate the energy storage requirement to control fluctuations ...
Life cycle analysis of the proposed municipal solid waste management - waste to energy incineration system in Gampaha district

Dharmarathna GHDS [Thesis-Abstract]

Municipal Solid waste ,which is generated from different activities has become a major crisis not only in Srialanka ,but also to the rest of the world . In Sir lanka, we have been struggling with this problem since Avery ...
Energy analysis of mini hydro schemes using plant performance data

Premadasa, ND [Thesis-Full-text]

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 ...
Applicability of Kalina cycle for waste heat recovery in themal power stations in Sri Lanaka

Dematapitiya, DRAK [Thesis-Full-text]

Energy Crisis is the critical problem faced by the modern world. Day by day the impact is becoming severe with decaying of fossil fuels. Therefore, whole world has paid their attention on Non Conventional Renewable Energy ...
Study on feasibility of using concentrated solar thermal based electricity generation in Sri Lanka : case of Hambantota

Siriwardhana, SMCS [Thesis-Full-text]

Based on the maturity, a suitable CSP technology was decided to start the concentrated solar thermal based electricity generation in Sri Lanka. Maturity was decided according to the quantities and capacities of plants ...
Performance analysis of an installed wind, solar, diesel and battery hybrid power system

Jayasinghe, AGANB [Thesis-Full-text]

Hybrid power system is identified as most economical solution for providing electricity to communities currently isolated from the national grid and mostly main land. Recently, first Solar wind diesel Battery Hybrid ...
Evaluation of potential waste heat recovery opportunities from the boiler continuous blowdown system in Lakvijaya power station

De Silva, HHD [Thesis-Full-text]

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 ...
Potential for energy conservation in nwsdb water supply schemes

Kumara, KGNS [Thesis-Full-text]

This research was aimed to study the potentials for conservation of energy in main schemes of NWSDB in Southern Province. The results are usable on benchmarking energy usage on water supply schemes those operating under ...
Stand-alone hybrid energy system for a remote fishing island

Weerasooriya, WATPS [Thesis-Full-text]

A detailed study on present and future energy demand, resource availability and technology options were studied to propose an optimum system to cater for the basic energy requirements of a remote fishing island, ‘Battalangunduwa’ ...
Performance of solid fuel burners in Sri Lanka

Chandima, GPR [Thesis-Full-text]

The energy has been one of the main crises in the world; hence, it is essential to save and utilize it in its optimized form. One of the major fuels available in the world is fossil fuel. When harnessing energy from fossil ...
Integration of refinery flare gas system with fuel gas network for power generation

Indika, JAA [Thesis-Full-text]

The high price of crude oil, strict environmental regulations and increasing demand for energy have made refineries adopt a more holistic approach to integrating energy, economics and environment in their design and ...
Requirements for the development of a standard and certification system for sustainable fuel wood trade in Sri Lanka

Sirikumara, KJ [Thesis-Full-text]

A standard and certification system for sustainable fuel wood trade suitable for local context is presented. The situation analysis of fuel wood trade in Sri Lanka emphasize on the need for the development of such standard ...
Feasibility study of adopting an available standard as a national standard for the manufacture of boilers in Sri Lanka

Karawita, RVK [Thesis-Full-text]

As a result of several boiler explosions took place in the recent past that have been broadly discussed in Chapter 1 of this thesis, a need of a standard for the manufacture of boilers in Sri Lanka was arisen. Even though ...
Potential for developing net zero energy housing in Sri Lankan urban sector

Bandara, SDA [Thesis-Full-text]

Energy has become a fundamental need of humans in the world to fulfill their day today requirements. Mainly primary energy is supplied by Fossil fuel (Oil, Natural Gas, Coal), Nuclear, Hydro and other renewables. Among ...
Preliminary standard for energy efficient domestics buildings in Sri Lanka

de Silva, PSN [Thesis-Full-text]

In Sri Lanka the total electricity consumption of domestic units is 40% of the total electricity generated in the country. Especially in the Western province electricity usage is high, compared to other parts of Sri Lanka. ...
Development of a direct exchange area estimation algorithm for rectangular enclosures

Wickramasekara, HH [Thesis-Full-text]

Conduction, convection and radiation are the principle modes of transferring heat from a source to sink. In a furnace, when the operating temperature is above 10000C, radiation heat transfer will be the predominant mode ...
Assessment of the geothermal potential for energy generation in Sri Lanka

Arachchi, GSM [Thesis-Full-text]

Geothermal energy is the heat extracted from the subsurface of the earth. The heat loss of the earth is higher at plate boundaries compared in the tectonic plates. The global heat loss is about 44TW where volcanic eruptions ...
An Investigation on lighting levels to suit fabric types and colours during sewing operation in garment factories

Kumara, MRSU [Thesis-Full-text]

The illuminance, colour and the fabric type in workplaces of garment industry are directly linked to energy saving and safety hazards of the work place. The garment industry worldwide makes the use of different illuminance ...
A Study of alternative energy options to minimize home load in coal power plants

Walpita, NS [Thesis-Full-text]

Coal fired power plants are one of the main contributors in power generation in the world and it is nearly 40% of global power generation. When considering power generation in Sri Lanka, Puttalam Coal Power Plant is the ...
Potential of organic rankine cycle based heat recovery systems for power generation

Fernando, BSR [Thesis-Full-text]

Due to intense fuel dependency on energy production in the world, cost of energy has a greater bearing on the prices of fossil fuels. Most of the countries in the world are suffering due to this and Sri Lanka is no exception. ...

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