Direct casting for iron and steel sector

As a government-funded research institute under the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning of the Republic of Korea, the mission of Korea Institute of Materials and Science KIMS is to comprehensively facilitate R&D, test, evaluate and provide technical support in order to promote innovative technology and industrial development. Important research achievements related to climate technology include Plasma-Treated Albaca fiber reinforced composites for industrial application.

Foolad Technic is an international engineering company, rendering services in industrial and development projects in the form of feasibility studies, management, engineering, procurement & construction on turn-key basis or in level of local and foreign markets through efficient conducting investments of private and government sectors.

GIZ (former GTZ) Proklima has compiled this publication to provide information on natural foam blowing agents as ozone- and climate-friendly alternatives to HCFCs. The first section of the book covers policy-related aspects of technology transition towards natural foam blowing agents and examines the impact legislative changes have on development and adoption of alternative technologies. The second part deals with the use of natural blowing agents in rigid and XPS foam, the conditions for conversion and special technologies. Part 3 comprises case studies from developing countries.

Aphid problems are most common in temperate regions. However, aphids are also present in warmer subtropical areas and sometimes in wet tropical areas.

Arches are a common feature in houses today. It is a technology which has been in use for hundreds of years and has withstood the test of time as evidenced by the numerous arches seen in ancient buildings and old houses in Sri Lanka. Masons have been trained by Practical Action on the technology and the practical use of several types of arches, some of which were constructed at Practical Action pilot project sites. This technical brief discusses about those arches technologies.

A guide for brick makers and field workers to help identify technical problems.

Sweet treats made from dairy products! This fact sheet describes the production of two products in detail: rasogalla (or rasogolla) and gulab jamun; and summarises other dairy confectionery products.

This is a best practice case study extracted from the post tsunami sustainable waste management project of Practical Action Sri Lanka.

Concrete can be considered to be any material which has been fabricated from a binder and a filling material.

Lime pickle is made from salted pieces of lime and is eaten as a condiment to curries.