Accuracy Assessment of Establishing 3D Real Scale Model in Close-Range Photogrammetry with Digital Camera
Accuracy Assessment of Establishing 3D Real Scale Model in Close-Range Photogrammetry with Digital Camera

Ali H. Hadi; Abbas Z. Khalaf

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1492-1509

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132233.1097

Abstract
  Three-dimensional (3D) real scale models delivered from digital photogrammetric techniques have rapidly increased to meet the requirements of many applications in different fields of ...  Read More ...
Potential Impact of Global Warming on Climate and Streamflow of Adhaim River Basin, Iraq
Potential Impact of Global Warming on Climate and Streamflow of Adhaim River Basin, Iraq

Fouad H. Saeed; Mahmoud S. Al-Khafaji; Furat Al-Faraj

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1510-1521

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.133474.1188

Abstract
  Global warming induces to increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and plays a crucial role in determining the future trend in climatology and hydrology of a watershed. This paper ...  Read More ...
The Performance of Helical Pile under Cyclic Load Using 3D-Finite Element Analysis
The Performance of Helical Pile under Cyclic Load Using 3D-Finite Element Analysis

Ahmed S. Ali; Nahla M. Salim; Husam H. Baqir

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1522-1528

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.131271.1027

Abstract
  Helical piles are a kind of foundation that can withstand compression, tension, and lateral stresses. However, this kind of pile was utilized extensively globally for almost 25 years. ...  Read More ...
Analyzing Drivers’ Speed Behavior on Various Roads in Baghdad City
Analyzing Drivers’ Speed Behavior on Various Roads in Baghdad City

Aaisha Jasim; Rasha H. Al-Rubaee

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1529-1536

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2021.131931.1073

Abstract
  This study investigates the driver behavior of a certain number of drivers using a questionnaire method. The questionnaire contains a part of drivers' demographics, including age, gender, ...  Read More ...
Mechanical Characteristics and Self-Monitoring Technique of Smart Cementitious Mixtures with Carbon Fiber and Graphite Powder as Hybrid Functional Additives
Mechanical Characteristics and Self-Monitoring Technique of Smart Cementitious Mixtures with Carbon Fiber and Graphite Powder as Hybrid Functional Additives

Raid D. Abdullah; Ali Al-Dahawi; Hussein H. Zghair

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1537-1547

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.134097.1220

Abstract
  In this paper, the self-sensing properties of cementitious composites under compressive loads were investigated by utilizing hybrid functional fillers, which are responsible for creating ...  Read More ...
Analytical Solution for the Static Bending Elastic Analysis of Thick Rectangular Plate Structures Using 3-D Plate Theory
Analytical Solution for the Static Bending Elastic Analysis of Thick Rectangular Plate Structures Using 3-D Plate Theory

Festus C. Onyeka; Chidobere D. Nwa-David; Thompsom E. Edozie

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1548-1559

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.134687.1244

Abstract
  In the current work, an analytical solution for static bending analysis of the thick rectangular plate structure was obtained using three-dimensional plate theory. First, the energy ...  Read More ...
Ecotourist and Picnic Area Assessment Using AHP Analytical Tools in Sulaimani– Tourism Region, Iraq
Ecotourist and Picnic Area Assessment Using AHP Analytical Tools in Sulaimani– Tourism Region, Iraq

Awa A. Ahmad; Ako R. Hama; Imzahim A. Alwan

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1560-1572

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.135165.1263

Abstract
  Renovation of the naturally existing area for ecotourist and investments that attracting site-visitors, picnickers and tourists for Iraq, Kurdistan Region, Sulaimani need to promote ...  Read More ...
Hydrodynamic Model-Based Evaluation of Sediment Transport Capacity for the Makhool-Samarra Reach of Tigris River
Hydrodynamic Model-Based Evaluation of Sediment Transport Capacity for the Makhool-Samarra Reach of Tigris River

Ala H. Nama; Ali S. Abbas; Jaafar S. Maatooq

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1573-1588

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.135747.1282

Abstract
  This paper implemented an HEC-RAS-based steady two-dimensional hydrodynamic model to evaluate the hydraulic characteristics and Sediment Transport Capacity (STC) of the Makhool-Samarra ...  Read More ...
Dynamic Response of Deepwater Pile Foundation Bridge Piers under Current-wave and Earthquake Excitation
Dynamic Response of Deepwater Pile Foundation Bridge Piers under Current-wave and Earthquake Excitation

Riyadh Alsultani; Ibtisam R. Karim; Saleh I. Khassaf

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1589-1604

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.135776.1285

Abstract
  Pile foundation bridges are structures extending in the middle of the sea, so they are subject to currents, waves, and earthquake forces. This article presents a hybrid simulation that ...  Read More ...
Nonlinear 3D Finite Element Model for Round Composite Columns under Various Eccentricity Loads
Nonlinear 3D Finite Element Model for Round Composite Columns under Various Eccentricity Loads

Dara A. Mawlood; Serwan K. Rafiq

Volume 40, Issue 11 , November 2022, , Page 1605-1614

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.133106.1168

Abstract
  Composite columns are often used in constructing high-rise structures because they can reduce the size of a building's columns while increasing the usable area in the floor plan. This ...  Read More ...
A Survey on Load Balancing, Routing, and Congestion in SDN
A Survey on Load Balancing, Routing, and Congestion in SDN

Amthal K. Mousa; Mohammed N. Abdullah

Volume 40, Issue 10 , October 2022, , Page 1284-1294

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132886.1150

Abstract
  High traffic could result in load imbalance or network congestion, which degrades the network’s performance and efficiency. Thus, it is crucial to adopt efficient routing and ...  Read More ...
Produced Water Deoxygenation: Investigation of Nitrogen Purging scheme– Parametric Study – Part1
Produced Water Deoxygenation: Investigation of Nitrogen Purging scheme– Parametric Study – Part1

Salam Al Dawery; Wameath AbdulMajeed; Saada Al Shukaili; Chandramouli Thotireddy; Ibrahim Al Amri

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1090-1104

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.133677.1200

Abstract
  Produced water (PW) is water that comes out of the well with the crude oil during crude oil production. The quality of produced water varies significantly based on the geochemistry ...  Read More ...
Experimental investigation on heat transfer in a gas-solid fluidized bed with a bundle of heat exchanging tubes
Experimental investigation on heat transfer in a gas-solid fluidized bed with a bundle of heat exchanging tubes

Zahraa W. Hasan; Jamal Ali; Abbas Sultan; Laith S. Sabri; Maryam Tariq; Hussein Ghalib; Muthanna Al-Dahhan

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1105-1116

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132101.1094

Abstract
  A fluidized bed reactor is commonly used for highly exothermic reactions for different chemical industrial processes. However, inefficient removal of the generated heat due to the exothermic ...  Read More ...
New Developments in Inhibition of the Sweet Environment in a Variety of Corrosive Media: A Review
New Developments in Inhibition of the Sweet Environment in a Variety of Corrosive Media: A Review

Wasan F. Hameed; Khalid H. Rashid; Anees A. Khadom

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1117-1130

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132127.1093

Abstract
  This paper aims to look at how pipeline steel and crude oil storage tanks resist corrosion in aqueous carbon dioxide (CO2) environments. To this aim, we have studied different inhibitors, ...  Read More ...
Use of TiO2 in Photocatalysis for Air Purification and Wastewater Treatment: A Review
Use of TiO2 in Photocatalysis for Air Purification and Wastewater Treatment: A Review

Seba S. Mohammed; Zainab Y. Shnain; Mohammad F. Abid

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1131-1143

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2021.131177.1015

Abstract
  This study reviews recent research on the synthesis and application of titanium dioxide (TiO2)-based photocatalysts for environmental applications. The principles of non-homogenous ...  Read More ...
Desulfurization of Real Diesel Fuel onto Mesoporous Silica MCM-41 Implementing Batch Adsorption Process: Equilibrium, Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Studies
Desulfurization of Real Diesel Fuel onto Mesoporous Silica MCM-41 Implementing Batch Adsorption Process: Equilibrium, Kinetics, and Thermodynamic Studies

Ammar T. Kadhum; Talib M. Albayati

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1144-1157

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132385.1110

Abstract
  In the current work, sulfur was removed from actual diesel fuel containing 1.2 wt.% sulfur from the Al-Dura Oil Refinery (Iraq), which was studied using adsorption desulfurization with ...  Read More ...
Hydroisomerization of n-Heptane in a Fixed-Bed Reactor Using a Synthesized Bimetallic Type-HY Zeolite Catalyst
Hydroisomerization of n-Heptane in a Fixed-Bed Reactor Using a Synthesized Bimetallic Type-HY Zeolite Catalyst

Younus H. Khalaf; Bashir Y. Sherhan; Zaidoon M. Shakour

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1158-1170

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132491.1124

Abstract
  The synthesis of NaY-zeolite was performed hydrothermally. The preparation of the bifunctional catalysts was achieved by loading NH4Y-zeolite with a cheap Zr metal, as a second loading ...  Read More ...
Improved Water-Based Mud Rheological Properties and Shale-Inhibition Behavior by Using Aluminum Oxide and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles
Improved Water-Based Mud Rheological Properties and Shale-Inhibition Behavior by Using Aluminum Oxide and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

Hasan A. Abbood; Ibtehal K. Shakir

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1171-1178

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.134176.1226

Abstract
  Nanotechnology can be used to develop drilling fluid additives that can improve the drilling fluid's properties. Using two types of nanoparticle (NP) additives in water-based drilling ...  Read More ...
Recent Development in Hydrodynamic and Heat Transfer Characteristics in the Three-phase Fluidized-bed System
Recent Development in Hydrodynamic and Heat Transfer Characteristics in the Three-phase Fluidized-bed System

Omar S. Mahdy; Amer A. Abdulrahmn; Jamal M. Ali

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1179-1204

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132506.1125

Abstract
  Gas–liquid-solid fluidized beds are broadly utilized in the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, refining, food, biotechnology, and environmental industries. Due to complex phenomena, ...  Read More ...
Hydrodynamic Properties Investigation of Ebullated Bed Reactor Using Non-Newtonian Liquid
Hydrodynamic Properties Investigation of Ebullated Bed Reactor Using Non-Newtonian Liquid

Zahraa S. Hassan; Asawer A. Al Wasiti; Zainb Y. Shnain; Peter Philib

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1205-1215

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.132400.1113

Abstract
  The importance of using EBR has been renewed recently due to the sharp increase in heavy feedstocks sent to refineries and the hydrocracking process. Most of these feedstocks have a ...  Read More ...
Bio-Treatment Technologies of Produced Water: A Review
Bio-Treatment Technologies of Produced Water: A Review

Rana A. Azeez; Firas K. Al-Zuhairi

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1216-1230

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.131480.1040

Abstract
  Petroleum is a vital source of energy for most human activities. The growth of the oil and gas sector is associated with releasing a significant amount of produced water (PW) from onshore ...  Read More ...
Remove Liquid Radioactive Wastes Utilizing Nanofiltration, Ultrafiltration, and Microfiltration Membranes
Remove Liquid Radioactive Wastes Utilizing Nanofiltration, Ultrafiltration, and Microfiltration Membranes

Alanood A. Alsarayreh; Taisir K. Abbas; Saleh O. Alaswad; Sabad e-Gul; A D. Bajoga

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1231-1259

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.134025.1218

Abstract
  Radioactive waste is generated from fuel cycle processes in nuclear reactors and nuclear power plants (NPPs) in electrical power production, radioisotope manufacturing in nuclear research ...  Read More ...
Produced Water Deoxygenation via Nitrogen Purging Scheme– Parametric Study – Part 2
Produced Water Deoxygenation via Nitrogen Purging Scheme– Parametric Study – Part 2

Salam K. Al Dawery; Wameath S. AbdulMajeed; Saada Al Shukaili; Chandramouli Thotireddy; Ibrahim Al Amri

Volume 40, Issue 9 , September 2022, , Page 1260-1274

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.134758.1248

Abstract
  In this following up paper, we present our findings by examining a pilot scale gasification column and applying nitrogen purging for samples of produced water grafted with different ...  Read More ...
An Enhanced Interface Selectivity Technique to Improve the QoS for the Multi-homed Node
An Enhanced Interface Selectivity Technique to Improve the QoS for the Multi-homed Node

Haider W. Oleiwi; Nagham Saeed; Heba L. Al-Taie; Doaa Mhawi

Volume 40, Issue 8 , August 2022, , Page 1006-1013

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.2022.133066.1165

Abstract
  The user’s handoff is still an arguable issue that many mobile communication systems face, especially with the exploded growth of users and internet-based applications. There ...  Read More ...
Power Quality Examination for (250KW) PV Grid-tied Connected at Various Irradiance Levels
Power Quality Examination for (250KW) PV Grid-tied Connected at Various Irradiance Levels

Ahmed A. Jasim; Dahri Y. Mahmood; Oday A. Ahmed

Volume 40, Issue 8 , August 2022, , Page 1014-1022

https://doi.org/10.30684/etj.v40i8.1831

Abstract
  Although using a PV grid-tide system has many advantages, connecting the PV to the grid creates a new challenge at the power quality level. The PV grid-tide plant (250 kW), implemented ...  Read More ...