Water and Energy Abstracts

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  1. Management Issues in the Raw Sewerage Discharge of the Township of Bidhan Nagar

  • Author: M. De, S.K. Datta, S. Pal

• 2. Investigations of the Brackish Karst Springs on the Croation Adriatic Sea Coast

  • Author: Ognjen Bonacci, Ivana Gabric

• 3. Multi-Channel Resistivity Investigations of the Freshwater-Saltwater Interface: A New Tool to Study an Old Problem

  • Author: Peter W. Swarzenski, Sarah Kruse, Chris Reich, Wolfgang V. Swarzenski

• 4. Sequential Assimilation of Remotely Sensed Water Stages in Flood Inundation Models

  • Author: Patrick Matgen, Guy Schumann, Florian Pappenberger, Laurent Pfister

• 5. Spatial Distribution and Structure of Remotely Sensed Surface Water Content Estimated by a Thermal Inertia Approach

  • Author: Antonio Coppola, Angelo Basile, Massimo Menenti, Maurizio Buonanno

• 6. Spatial and Seasonal Patterns of Diurnal Differences in ERS Scatterometer Soil Moisture Data in the Volta Basin, West Africa

  • Author: Jan Friesen, Hessel C. Winsemius, Rob Beck, Klaus Scipal, Wolfgang Wagner, Nick Van De Giesen

• 7. Study of Vegetation Evolution in Sicily Using Time Series Analysis of Remote Sensing and Climatic Data

  • Author: Enrico Bono, Fulvio Capodici, Giuseppe Ciraolo, Goffredo La Loggia, Antonino Maltese, Leonardo V. Noto

• 8. Remote Sensing Monitoring of the Long-term Regime of the Pamirs Glaciers

  • Author: Vladimir Knovalov, Lev Desinov

• 9. Estimating Evapotranspiration of Arid Regions Using Remotely-Sensed Data

  • Author: Seifeldin H. Abdalla, Christopher Neale

• 10. Complex Approaches for the Study of Landslide Areas in Mountainous Pilot Areas of Uzbekistan Using Remote Sensing Data and GIS Techniques

  • Author: Pulat Mavlyanov, Diana Zakhidova, Akbar Abdurakhmanov

• 11. Evaluating Urbanization and Its Impacts on Local Hydrological Environment Change in Shijiazhuang, China, Using Remote Sensing

  • Author: Jie-Ying Xiao, Chun-Ping Chang, Jing-Feng Ge, Yan-Jun Shen

• CASE STUDY

  12. Evaluating Actual Evapotranspiration by Means of Multi-Platform Remote Sensing Data: A Case Study in Sicily

  • Author: Mario Minacapilli, Giuseppe Ciraolo, Guido D'Urso, Carmelo Cammalleri

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  13. Research Requirements in Support of the Renovation of Pressure and Non-pressure Pipes.

  • Author: J.C. Boot, J.E. Gumbel

• 14. Underground Asset Location and Condition Assessment Technologies

  • Author: S.B. Costello, D.N. Chapman, C.D.F. Rogers, N. Metje

• 15. Research Needs for On-line Pipeline Replacement Techniques

  • Author: D.N. Chapman, P.C.F. Ng, R. Karri

• 16. CoJack – A New Statics Method of Computing and Controlling Pipe Jacking

  • Author: Dietmar Beckmann, Robert Stein, Tobias Fabri, Adrian Uhlenbroch

• 17. Simplified Model for Numerical Calculation of Pull Forces in Static Pipe-Bursting Operations

  • Author: Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Ulf-Hilmar Mahn

• 18. Numerical Modeling of Tight Fitting Flexible Liner in Damaged Sewer under Earth Loads

  • Author: T.C. Michael Law, Ian D. Moore

• 19. Assessment of Characterstics of Rock Bedding by Seismic Survey, for Ultra Mega Power Project at Saurashtra Peninsula

  • Author: B.J. Mehta, Pratima Patel, Bhavin P. Rajajoshiwala

• 20. Change Detection and Hydrological Implications in the Lower Ogun Flood Plain, SW Nigeria

  • Author: Shakirudeen Odunuga, Lekan Oyebande

• 21. In Situ Underwater Gamma-ray Spectrometry as a Tool to Study Groundwater-Seawater Interactions

  • Author: Pavel P. Povinec

• 22. Temporal Variability of Submarine Groundwater Discharge: Assessment via Randon and Seep Meters, the Southern Carmel Coast, Israel

  • Author: Yishai Weinstein, Yehuda Shalem

• 23. Seasonal Changes in the Radium-226 Distribution on the Southeastern USA Continental Shelf; Implications for Changing Submarine Groundwater Discharge

  • Author: Willard S. Moore

• 24. A Box Model to Quantify Groundwater Discharge Along the Kona Coast of Hawaii Using Natural Tracers

  • Author: Richard N. Peterson, William C. Burnett, Craig R. Glenn, Adam J. Johnson

• 25. Nutrient Dynamics with Groundwater-Seawater interactions in a Beach Slope of a Steep Island, Western Japan

  • Author: Shin-Ichi Onodera, Mitsuyo Saito, Masaki Hayashi, Misa Sawano

• 26. Nutrient Inputs Through Submarine Groundwater Discharge to Ariake Bay, Kyushu Island, Japan

  • Author: Jun Yasumoto, Mamoru Katsuki, Hidetomo Takaoka, Yoshinari Hiroshiro, Kenji Jinno

• 27. Evaluation of Fresh Groundwater Contributions to the Nutrient Dynamics at Shallow Subtidal Areas Adjacent to Metro-Bangkok

  • Author: Yu Umeza Wa, Tomotoshi Ishitobi, Sompop Rungsupa, Sin-Ichi Onodera

• 28. Influence of Groundwater Discharge Through a Coastal Sandy Barrier in Southern Brazil on Seawater Metal Chemistry

  • Author: Herbert Windom, Willard Moore, Felipe Niencheski

• 29. Existence of Stagnant Fresh Groundwater and Diffusion-Limited Chloride Migration in a Sub-Sea Formation at Yatsushiro Bay, Japan

  • Author: Tomochika Tokunaga, Yuki Kimura, Jun Shimada

• 30. Geoelectric and Geochemical Studies for Hydrological Characterization of Sagar Island, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India

  • Author: R.K. Majumdar, D. Das

• 31. The Importance of Shallow Confining Units to Submarine Groundwater Flow

  • Author: John F. Bratton

• 32. Basin-wide Groundwater Flow Study in a Volcanic Low Permeability Bedrock Aquifer with Coastal Submarine Groundwater Discharge

  • Author: Jun Shimada, Daisuke Inoue, Sou Satoh, Naohiko Takamoto, Tomoya Sueda, Yoshitaka Hase, Show Iwagami, Maki Tsujimura, Tomotoshi Ishitobi, Makoto Taniguchi

• 33. Sink or Swim? Water Security for Growth and Development

  • Author: David Grey, Claudia W. Sadoff

• 34. Soil Water – Main Water Resources for Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Biosphere

  • Author: Yeugeniy Gusev, Viliam Novak

• 35. Analyses of Seasonal Extreme Flows Using Peaks Over Threshold Method

  • Author: Peter Baca, Veronika Bacova Mitkova

• 36. Modeling Annual Maximum Peak Flows at Various Dams and Barrages in Pakistan

  • Author: Faqir Muhammad, Shazia Afreen

• 37. Water Reforms in Developing Countries: Management Transfers, Private Operators and Water Markets

  • Author: Slim Zekri, K. William Easter

• 38. Water Pricing and Full Cost Recovery of Water Services: Economic Incentive or Instrument of Public Finance?

  • Author: Antonio Massarutto

• 39. Access to Water Resources in Belgium: Strategies of Public and Private Suppliers

  • Author: David Aubin, Pierre Cornut, Frederic Varone

• 40. On Integrating Water Yield Models with Forest Planning Efforts

  • Author: Pete Bettinger, C.P. Holliday, M. Scott Threadgill, Carol A. Hyldahl

• 41. RemoteSensing Estmation of Land Surface Evapotranspiration of Typical River Basins in China

  • Author: Che-Sheng Zhan, Jun Xia, Zhi Chen, Zhao-Liang Li, Zong-Xue Xu

• 42. MODIS-based Estimates of the Regional Evapotranspiration

  • Author: Ronglin Tang, Jun Xia, Xiang Zhang, Xiongrui Yin

• 43. Towards a Continuous Monitoring of Evapotranspiration Based on MSG Data

  • Author: Francoise Gellens-Meulenberghs, Alirio Arboleda, Nicolas Ghilain

• 44. Hydrological Impacts of Changes in Evapotranspiration and Precipitation: Two Case Studies in Semi-arid and Humid Climates

  • Author: Markus Moller, Gerald Stanhill

• 45. Estimation of Reservoir Capacity by Spline Technique

  • Author: S. Pal, M. De, S.K. Datta

• 46. Regression Analysis of Rainfall-Runoff Data from an Arid Catchment in Oman

  • Author: Neil McIntyre, Aisha Al-Qurashi, Howard Wheater

• 47. Regional Assessment of Groundwater Discharge into Seas: Present-day Concepts and Methods

  • Author: Igor S. Zektser, Roald G. Dzhamalov

• 48. Groundwater-Seawater Interactions in Tsunami Affected Areas: Solutions and Applications

  • Author: Evgeny A. Kontar

• 49. Possibilities of Geophysical Survey for Groundwater Contamination and Subsurface Pollution Determination and Monitoring in the Coastal Zone

  • Author: Yuriy R. Ozorovich, Evgeny A. Kontar

• 50. Pesticides and Environmental Pollution - Toxicogenic Effects on Fishes

  • Author: T.K. Ghosh

• CASE STUDY

  51. Construction of Deep Cutt-Off Grout Curtain in the Fossil Valley: A Case Study

  • Author: M.S. Ranadive, Kamble Ganesh V.

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  52. Underground Powerhouse – 192 MW Allain Duhangan Hydroelectric Project, Manali, Distt. Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: Sharad Kumar, Krishna Kumar

• 53. Stability Analysis of a Borehole Wall during Horizontal Directional Drilling

  • Author: X. Wang, R.L. Sterling

• 54. Theoretical Model for Calculating Pulling Loads for Pipes in Horizontal Directional Drilling

  • Author: Elisabeth Cheng, Maria Anna Polak

• CASE STUDY

  55. Influence of Geology on Deformability Characteristics of Rock Mass – A Case Study

  • Author: K.K. Misra, D.V. Sarwade, Hari Dev, Nripendra Kumar

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  56. Investigation of Submarine Groundwater Discharge Using Several Methods in the Inter-Tidal Zone

  • Author: Tomotoshi Ishitobi, Makoto Taniguchi, Yu Umezawa, Shigeru Kasahara, Shin-Ichi Onodera

• 57. Seasonal Changes in the Groundwater-Seawater Interaction and Its Relation to Submarine Groundwater Discharge, Ise Bay, Japan

  • Author: Kunihide Miyaoka

• 58. Comprehensive Evaluation of the Groundwater-Seawater Interface and Submarine Groundwater Discharge

  • Author: Makoto Taniguchi, Tomotoshi Ishitobi, William C. Burnett, Jun Shimada

• 59. Remaining Uncertainties in the Use of Rn-222 as a Quantitative Tracer of Submarine Groundwater Discharge

  • Author: William C. Burnett, Isaac R. Santos

• 60. Research Needs for New Construction Using Trenchless Technologies

  • Author: D.N. Chapman, C.D.F. Rogers, H.J. Burd, P.M. Norris, G.W.E. Milligan

• 61. Simulation Modeling Techniques for Underground Infrastructure Construction Processes

  • Author: Janak Y. Ruwanpura, Samuel T. Ariaratnam

• 62. Modelling the Boring of Curves in (very) Soft Soils During Microtunneling

  • Author: W. Broere, T.F. Faassen, G. Arends, A.F. van Tol

• 63. Successful Utilization of Double Shielded TBM in Low Cover Zone for Excavation of Inclined Pressure Shaft in Parbati H.E. Project – II (NHPC)

  • Author: S.K. Dodeja, A.K. Mishra, R.G. Virmani

• 64. Performance of Tunnel Boring Machine in Manikaran Quartzite with Special Reference to Construction of HRT at Parbati H.E. Project, Stage-II, NHPC, Distt- Kullu, H.P. India

  • Author: S.K. Dodeja, A.K. Mishra, R.G. Virmani

• 65. Rock Mass Classification System Used in Pir-Panjal Railway Tunnel

  • Author: Yogesh Velapure, Aishwarya Kumar

• 66. Application of Geo-Synthetics to High Embankment Slopes of Canals – Case of Kachchh Branch Canal, Sardar Sarovar Project, Gujarat

  • Author: Vivek P. Kapadia, Mukesh B. Joshi

• 67. Polyethylene Geomembrane Liners – A Lining Solution for Waste Containments

  • Author: H.B. Ng, R.K. Sharma

• 68. Detecting Bright Band Using AI Techniques in Radar Hydrology

  • Author: Daniel R. McCulloch, Jonathan Lawry, Miguel A. Rico-Ramirez, Ian D. Cluckie

• 69. Stabilisation of Reservoir Banks Using an “Armoured Earth Structure”

  • Author: Miloslav Slezingr

• 70. Tullaroop Dam: Embankment Cracking and Risk Based Assessment of Remedial Works

  • Author: G. Hunter, R. Fell, S. McGrath

• 71. Emergency Action Planning for Sunwater Dams

  • Author: A. Khan

• 72. Putting Better Practice into PPRR

  • Author: J. Titterton

• 73. Developing Techniques for New Dam Design and Construction Management – Recent New Zealand Experience

  • Author: R. Dawson, J. Grimston, R. Cole, D. Bouma

• 74. Probabilistic Based Integrated Pipeline Management System

  • Author: Sunil K. Sinha, Robert A. McKim

• 75. Modeling of Annular Fluid Pressures in Horizontal Boring

  • Author: Samuel T. Ariaratnam, Bruce C. Barbin, Richard L. Stauber

• 76. Experimental and Numerical Evaluation of the Impact of Folds on the Pressure Rating of CIPP Liners

  • Author: A. Jaganathan, E. Allouche, M. Baumert

• 77. Water Reforms in Developing Countries: Management Transfers, Private Operators and Water Markets

  • Author: Slim Zekri, K. William Easter

• 78. Knowledge Level of Farmers and Farm Women Regarding Causes of Waterlogging and Constraints in Soil Conservation Measures

  • Author: Manju Suman

• 79. Transformer Protection against Inrush Currents

  • Author: Vinaya K. Thakare

• 80. Demand Side Management – Essential

  • Author: S.C. Srivastava

• 81. Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) – The Future of Lighting?

  • Author: Anil Nagrani

• 82. Selection Criterial for Procurement of Energy Efficient Distribution Transformers

  • Author: Anjuli Chandra

• 83. Modern Trends in Furnace Transformer Technology

  • Author: H.N.S. Gowda

• 84. Energy Conservation in Commercial Complexes

  • Author: S.K. Nayak

• 85. Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) - …the future of lighting?

• 86. Prepayment Meters: How to Find the Future without Losing the Past

  • Author: Elena Turanscaia, William Erasmus

• 87. Metering and Grid Efficiency

  • Author: Guerry Waters

• 88. Advanced Metering's Influence on Electricity Reliability

  • Author: Rick Sergel

• 89. Transformer Earthing

  • Author: H.N.S. Gowda

• 90. DSP Based Implementation of Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive – Using Different Speed Controllers

  • Author: Bhim Singh, S. Ghatakchoudhuri

• 91. An Analytical Approach for Estimation of Induced Voltages on Control Cables in a GIS due to Switching Transient Fields

  • Author: M. Mohana Rao, M. Joy Thomas, B.P. Singh

• 92. Matrix Assessment of DSM Programmes

  • Author: Anjali Dharme, Ashok Ghatal

• 93. Criteria for Refurbishment of Protection Systems

  • Author: Maheshchandra K. Mehta

• 94. Circuit Breaker Condition Monitoring for Substations

  • Author: R. Narayanan, S.P. Ashoka

• 95. Condition Monitoring of Induction Machines

  • Author: V.N. Ghale, S.V. Dudul, G.M. Dhale

• 96. Benefits of User Friendly IEC 61850 System and Its Application

  • Author: G. Krishnamurthy Kerur

• 97. Modular Concept for Protection & Substation Automation for IEC 61850 Based EHV Substations

  • Author: Kuldeep Tickoo, Bhupendra Badiya

• 98. Technology and Experience of Fully Numerical Differential Protection Communicating Over Metallic Pilot-Wire

  • Author: Hachidai Ito, Itsuo Shuoto, Hideaki Sugiura, Gareth P. Baber

• 99. Digital Protection for Power Systems

  • Author: K.S. Swarup

• 100. Dissolved Gas Analysis for Transformers

  • Author: Jashandeep Singh, Y.R. Sood, Piush Verma

• 101. Performance testing of 2.2 kW and 3.7 kW LT 3-phase – Squirrel Cage Induction Motors

• 102. Metering, Billing and Customer Care – What Utility Executives Think

  • Author: Jim Thomson, Joe DeCrow

• 103. Batteries for Automated Meter Reading (AMR)

  • Author: Alain Kerouanton

• 104. Submetering in the United States Multi-Family Marketplace

  • Author: Troy M. Hull

• 105. Modeling of 420 kV Capacitively Graded SF6 Gas to Air Bushing for Very Fast Transient Overvoltages

• 106. Geographical Information System (GIS) Links to Outage Management Systems (OMS)

  • Author: Michael W. Royster

• 107. Trends in Protection and Substation Automation Systems: Integration, Standardisation, Information Technology

  • Author: De Mesmaeker Ivan

• 108. Mutual Impedance in Parallel Lines – Protective Relaying and Fault Location Considerations

  • Author: Fernando Calero

• 109. Modular Concept for Protection and Substation Automation for IEC 61850 based EHV Substations

  • Author: Kuldeep Tickoo, Bhupendra Badiya

• 110. Performance Analysis, Calibration, and Testing of Micro Processor based Digital Fault Recorder with Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)

  • Author: Krish Narendra, George Punnoose

• 111. Windfarm System Protection Using Peer-to-Peer Communications

  • Author: Michael Reichard, Dale Finney, John Garrity

• 112. Biofuel Scenario in India

  • Author: R.S. Kureel

• 113. Strategy for Rehabilitation of Degraded Lands and Improved Livelihoods through Biodiesel Plantations

  • Author: Suhas P. Wani, T.K. Sreedevi

• 114. Optimal Future Network for Mumbai

  • Author: D. Guha

• 115. Concept on Traction Metering Principle

  • Author: P.K. Pattanaik

• 116. Performance Testing of 2.2 kW and 3.7 kW LT 3-phase – Squirrel Cage Induction Motors

  • Author: Virendra S. Kothari

• 117. Impact of a Digital Winding Temperature Indicator on Power Transformer Reliability and Availability

  • Author: Andre Bourgault, Brian Sparling

• 118. Role of Specifications & Method of Evaluation for Improving Quality and Reliability of Transformers

  • Author: Manoj Kumar Mishra

• CASE STUDY

  119. Case Study of the Differential Relay Behaviour During Transformer Charging at NTPC Kahalgaon

  • Author: Pramod Kumar, Abhijit Sen, M.S. Radha

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  120. Satisfying Utility Clients Using Automatic Data Logging System

  • Author: V. Ajith, Praveen Agarwal, S. Mirunalini

• 121. Fast Open Line and Predictive Loss of Synchronism Detection – Advanced Building Blocks for Implementing System Integrity Protection Systems

  • Author: Brian Kirby, Armien Edwards, Simon Richards

• 122. Functional Testing of IEC 61850 Based Protection Relays

  • Author: Alexander Apostolov, Manish Gupta

• 123. Evaluation of Differential Protection Relay Performance During Transformer Inrush Current & CT Saturation Period

  • Author: Kamin Dave

• 124. Adaptive Filtering Technique and DSP-Based Implementation for High-Speed Distance Protection

  • Author: U.J. Shenoy, Bhargava S. Shastry, K.R. Satheesh, B.S. Kavyashree

• 125. Networked Meters: Ultimate Solution for Utilities

  • Author: V.N. Kamat

• 126. Modeling of 420 kV Capacitively Graded SF6 Gas to Air Bushing for Very Fast Transient Overvoltages

  • Author: M. Mohan Rao, B.P. Singh, Tulsi Ram, Prasad Rao

• 127. Low Voltage Switchgear Design

  • Author: P.C. Tripaty

• 128. Climate Change and Energy

  • Author: C.R. Bhattacharjee

• 129. Entomb Carbon Dioxide and get Green Power

  • Author: R.N. Biswas

• INDEXES

  Author Index