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Research Water and Waste Water . ACORN Research Centre Limerick Institute of Technology. May 7 th 2014 . Overview . Strands . Focused on the Engineering and Environmental Sustainable Solutions for Industrial, Commercial Utility Applications and Natural Ecosystems.
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Research Water and Waste Water ACORN Research Centre Limerick Institute of Technology May 7th 2014
Overview Strands Focused on the Engineering and Environmental Sustainable Solutions for Industrial, Commercial Utility Applications and Natural Ecosystems. Industry Driven, Applied Research, Innovation & Development.
Multi-Disciplinary Research Water & Waste Water
Collaborative Projects on Water • Water Monitoring at DePuySynthes Ltd, Cork. • Energy Monitoring at Limerick WWTP. • Resource Efficiency for Thomond Park. • Remote Water Quality Monitoring Systems in Rivers. ENGINEERING COMPETENCES Wired and Wireless Monitoring Systems. Process Optimisation, PLC/VSD/SCADA Applications. ISOS5001, Energy Management, Demand Side Management. Integrated Renewable Energy Systems, Smart Grid.
Other collaborative Projects • 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
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 Monitoring Limerick City Main Drainage
Case Study 1 Wireless monitoring of pH temperature and odours in waste water treatment plant
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 Programme Limerick Institute of Technology Internal Seed Fund ISF TEMPO Enterprise Ireland Further Information Head of Research and Technology Transfer Siobhan.Moane@lit.ie Director of Centre John.Cosgrove@lit.ie Centre Members John Cosgrove ( Director) Mr Paul Vesey Mr Ian Foley Dr Ken Oakley Dr Josephine Treacy http://www.acornresearch.ie/