| Project |
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| Low cost Implements for Pepper Harvesting & Processing |
Investigation of present pepper harvesting & processing methods. Development of efficient tools & implements to reduce wastage, Dissemination of technology to for obtain high income to the farmers & to obtain high quality product to the customer. |
| Developing Machines for the Production of Hay Blocks |
Uplifting the milk productivity by introducing a cattle -feed using by products and waste of the sugar industry |
| Investigation of operating conditions for optimum biogas production in a plug flow type biogas reactor |
Identify the operating conditions for optimum bio-gas generation in plug-flow type reactor. |
| Ferro Cement Domestic Barrier for Flood |
(I) Design & fabrication of proper ferro cement panel. (ii) Fabrication of water proof sealing. (iii) Installation of the barrier to door frame. |
| Investigation of Indigenous practices used in herbal medicine |
To investigate present traditional process and equipment and compile information. |
| Development of a Fertilizer applicator for coconut estates |
To develop a fertilizer applicator operated by a Two Wheel Tractor. |
| Establishment of GRI |
Development of (selected) GRI/ IK to suit present day condition. |
| Hydrolic Pre-Stressing machine |
Facilitate the task of pre-stressed wires with an accurate measurement of the wire tension. |
| Development of a Eco Cabana |
To develop accommodation facility to the tourist hotels by introducing a cost effective Cabana by using cost-effective building technologies developed by NERDC. |
| Investigation of Traditional wall system |
Understand the Engineering principles behind the traditional wattle and daub wall
Analysis of Structural behavior and compare with Normal Brick walls |
| Development of 30'-0'' Foot Bridges |
To develop 30’-0” foot bridges using prestressed concrete technology and ferro cement technology. |
| Development of cost effective water filter at domestic level |
To improve water filter at affordable price for safe drinking water |
| Wetland for treatment of Domestic Wast Water |
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| Pilot project on Chipped wood feeding system for tea furnace |
objective of this project is fuel switching from diesel to fuel wood chips obtained from sustainable fuel wood plantations |
| Grid connection of 100kW Gasifier at NERDC |
Studying of opportunities and implications of connecting private biomass plants to the grid. |
| Development of a Total Solution for Disposal of Municipal Waste - Phase 1 Survey |
To identify waste generation, composition, current collection, recycling and disposal mechanisms and their successful failures in order to facilitate the next stages of the project |
| Study and improvement of toilet based domestic biogas system |
To improve toilet based domestic biogas system for using kitchen waste as an additional feed stock |
| Operation & Study of Performance of 10kWe Gasifier Based power generation system |
To apply the technological gain from “Ankur” |
| Further Development of Bio Mass Rice Cooker |
To improve biomass rice cooker design, materials, manufacturing techniques in order to reduce production cost, hence to popularize it |
| Optimal Controls of Centrifugal Water Pump Driven by a Wind Terbine |
To develop a optimal controller for wind pumps |
| Solid Waste Disposal-Over Ground Unit |
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| Plug-Flow Type Anaerobic Reactor |
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| Industrial type Fire Wood Stove |
To develop user friendly, smokeless and efficient industrial fire wood stove for small and medium scale industries, hotels, institutions, army camps and canteen etc |
| Power weeder for paddy field |
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| Paddy field ridge making device |
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| Efficient banana handling method to deduce losses in transportation |
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| Seed oil extractor |
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| Semi automated string hopper machine. |
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