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Parachute refurbishment facility - Case Study

NASA Parachute Refurbishment Facility - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Part of the NASA Space Shuttle program included the retrieving and refurbishing of components for reuse, including the Solid Rocket Booster (SRB) parachutes. The parachutes deploy and slow the descent of the SRB’s and help the Boosters land softly in the ocean off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida. The boosters and ...

Jun. 24, 2020

By Water Energy Technologies, Inc.

Florida asks U.S. supreme court to review Georgia`s ‘Unchecked’ use of shared waters

The state of Florida plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court in September to review Georgia's “unchecked and growing consumption of water” from the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river basin after years of failing to negotiate an equitable use of the waters that flow through Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) accused Georgia of not negotiating in good faith to ...

Aug. 14, 2013

By Bloomberg BNA

‘Rocket Wash’ booster refurbishment facility - Case Study

NASA Parachute Refurbishment Facility - Kennedy Space Center, Florida \A key feature of the Space Shuttle Program is its ability to be, for the most part, reusable. The Shuttle itself returns to the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) after every mission and is processed in a very special hangar at the Orbiter Processing Facility. Two large and very important components of the system are the Solid Rocket ...

Jun. 24, 2020

By Water Energy Technologies, Inc.

Georgia Power saves time and money while assuring compliance - Case Study

The Enviance System, available on demand from any location with Internet access, is used by 90 transmission and distribution centers Georgia Power, the largest of Southern Company’s five electric utilities, has been providing electricity to residents of Georgia for more than 100 years and has about 8,800 employees to keep things running smoothly. All of Southern Company’s ...

Oct. 15, 2018

By Enviance, Inc.

Dredging Contractor Using Rotomite 6000-case study

Customer: Georgia Dredging And Dewatering/Eco-Vac Contacts: Jay Matthews and David Grapengeter Type of Facility: Environmental services & turnkey dredging & dewatering services Georgia Dredging and Dewatering developed out of the need to provide contract services other than those previously provided by vacuuming and jetting alone. David Grapengeter, President of ECO-VAC, Inc., and Jay ...

Dec. 7, 2015

By SRS Crisafulli, Inc.

Rotomite-6000 contract dredging of various materials

Customer: Georgia Dredging And Dewatering/Eco-Vac Type of Facility: Environmental Services & turnkey Dredging & Dewatering services Georgia Dredging and Dewatering developed out of the need to contact services other than those previously provided by vacuuming and jetting alone. David Grapengeter, President of ECO-VAC, Inc., and Jay Matthews teamed up to build a strong full-service ...

Dec. 22, 2009

By SRS Crisafulli, Inc.

Case study - Resource and process optimization

MetaVu's roots in environmental/health/safety management have evolved naturally into a full-service Operational Performance Optimization Practice. By examining, measuring and monitoring resource utilization and process performance from an environmental perspective over time, MetaVu helps clients continuously reduce the cost and incidental environmental impact associated with the production and ...

Mar. 23, 2012

By MetaVu, Inc.

CO2 - Case Study

Geological Characterization of the South Georgia Rift Basin for CO2 Storage. In 2010-11, Bay partnered with the University of South Carolina Research Foundation in the United States Department of Energy program studying the feasibility and suitability of using Jurassic/Triassic (J/TR) sediments of the South Georgia Rift Basin (SGR) for CO2 ...

Jul. 31, 2020

By Bay Geophysical, Inc.

The problems of nuclear security in Georgia

Georgia is carrying out activities to improve nuclear security according to the demands of international standards and rules. The support of developed countries and international organisations is very important to solve the associated problems.Keywords: illicit trafficking, orphan radioactive sources, research reactors, nuclear security, nuclear law, Georgia, international standards, nuclear ...

Jul. 12, 2006

By Inderscience Publishers

Changes in chemical and physical properties of stream water across an urban-rural gradient in western Georgia

The Middle Chattahoochee River Watershed in western Georgia is undergoing rapid urban development. Consequently, Georgia’s water quality is threatened by extensive development as well as other land uses such as grazing. Maintenance of stream water quality, as land development occurs, is critical for the protection of drinking water, biotic integrity, and stream morphology. A two-phase, ...

Mar. 1, 2005

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Case study - port construction

Location: Georgia Year: 2011 Working context The project consiste in the widening and cleaning of a commercial harbor in Georgia The Problem Find a very flexible equipment able to work with working depth up to 15m and discharge distance from 200mm and 600m Our Solution Dragflow Dredge DRH85/160E22DF: a full optional dredge with 2 dredging unit. The first dredging unit on bord of the dredge ...

Jan. 22, 2013

By Dragflow North America

Case study - port construction

Location: Georgia Year: 2011 Working context The project consiste in the widening and cleaning of a commercial harbor in Georgia The Problem Find a very flexible equipment able to work with working depth up to 15m and discharge distance from 200mm and 600m Our Solution Dragflow Dredge DRH85/160E22DF: a full optional dredge with 2 dredging unit. The first dredging unit on bord of the dredge to ...

Oct. 30, 2011

By Dragflow S.r.l.

ABCOV® process cleanly destroys asbestos

ABCOV® Process Cleanly Destroys Asbestos By William Mirick, Robert Dvorin and Tony Nocito A major breakthrough has occurred in asbestos disposal: a patented, non-thermal, chemical-physical, Federal Environmental Protection Agency approved process, capable of destroying all forms of asbestos on site, as it is being abated, known as the ABCOV® Method, is now commercially available. Developed over a ...

May 13, 2008

By Abcov Companies , LLC

Eastern Montana - Remediation below operating facility

Thermal Remediation Services, Inc. (TRS) worked as a subcontractor to Kennedy Jenks Consultants (KJ) to remediate trichloroethene (TCE) in soil during the winter months in Eastern Montana. The project was performed for a firm fixed price based on the TRS standard contract that included installing and operating the ERH system until either the remedial goal was achieved or the design energy was ...

Mar. 23, 2009

By TRS Group, Inc.

GAWP Conference & Expo 2019 in Columbus

From April 23rd to April 24th, 2019, Aqualitec is attending the GAWP (Georgia Association of Water Professionals) Spring Conference & Expo which is taking place at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center in Columbus, Georgia and features great program and exhibitors. Aqualitec is proud to exhibit at the GAWP conference. Stop by our booth and check out our wide range of bar screens, sludge ...

Apr. 1, 2019

By Aqualitec Corp.

No Negative Impacts to Underground Infrastructure and Communication Lines using RegenOx at Site with High Concentrations of TRPH

Kennedy Space Center, FL The Launch Equipment Shop (LES) at Kennedy Space Center, part of NASA's famed Vehicle Assembly Budding complex, has conducted highly specialized manufacturing fabrication, and assembly work for the space program since the early 1960s. Leaks from an underground storage tank (UST) led to notable fuel oil contamination of soil and groundwater, including a layer of light ...

Nov. 22, 2014

By Regenesis

Case study - University of Georgia at Athens performing and visual arts center

Project: University of Georgia at Athens Performing and Visual Arts Center Location: Athens, GA Application: Irrigation, Water Quality Protection System(s): 33,000 Gallon Tank and Rainset Project Description In cooperation with the University of Georgia at Athens, BRAE provided the system design and related rainwater technologies used to reduce rooftop runoff and irrigate the grounds at the new ...

Jul. 28, 2011

By BRAE Rainwater Harvesting - a Watts Water Technologies Company

The Langer Connection

The call came from a Kennedy township homeowner that the smell of raw sewage was in the air and they were tired of the smell. Dave Gasparovich went out and started walking the very hilly area (15% grade or more) in search of the culprit. What he found was incredible, incredibly bad. The 12 manholes he discovered in the woods had been installed in the late 70’s and were connected with clay pipe. ...

Oct. 15, 2008

By A-Lok Products, Inc.

A comparison of recent assessments of the high-tech competitiveness of nations

The Technology Policy and Assessment Center at Georgia Institute of Technology, primarily with support from the US National Science Foundation (NSF), has been working on "High Tech Indicators" of national technological competitiveness since 1987. This paper summarises the Technology Competitiveness Indicators for 33 nations in 1999 and provides vertical comparisons with the same ...

Feb. 10, 2004

By Inderscience Publishers

SkyBitz Tank Monitoring Streamlines Dispatch Operations for S.A. White Oil Company - Case Study

Customer service is at the heart of tank monitoring implementation for Georgia-based S.A. White Oil Company ...

Oct. 29, 2020

By SkyBitz, Inc.

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