Modern agriculture requires much greater energy input than conventional agriculture, which
heavily depends on fossil fuels for drying grain, manufacturing fertilizers, driving machinery …

For most of low-head pump stations, pumps simultaneously undertake important tasks such
as flood control, irrigation and drainage where more attention should be paid on involved …

Agriculture being an essential activity sector for the survival and prosperity of humanity, it is
fundamental to use sustainable technologies in this field. With this in mind, some statistical …

In order to explore the transient characteristics of the large-scale vertical siphon axial flow
pum** station during the start-up and exhaust process, numerical simulations were …

Smallholder farmers (SFs) are cornerstone actors in eradicating poverty and hunger.
Companies have recently focused on SFs as potential customers and suppliers. Several …

Due to the uneven distribution of water resources, there are many water diversion projects
around the world, such as the South-to-North Water Diversion Project in China, especially in …

Despite extensive research on farmers' constraints and decisions, technology developers,
policymakers and development organizations still encounter difficulties in relating policies to …

This paper presents a parametric study of the multistorey hydro-powered pump, known as
'Bunyip', which has demonstrated significant potential in contributing to rural regions. The …

Increasing extreme rainfall events caused by global climate change have had a significant
impact on urban drainage systems. As a critical component of a pum** station, a large …

This experimental study delves into the critical parameters influencing the performance of
spiral tube pumps—a centuries-old technology attributed to HA Wirtz in 1746. The Spiral …