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Filtering by: Creator Letchworth, Christopher A. Degree Field Applied Anthropology Degree Field Mechanical Engineering

Development and Trial of a Usability Testing Protocol for Biomass Cookstoves : An Interdisciplinary Approach

Creator:

Moses, Nicholas D.

Abstract:

Improved cookstoves have been designed and disseminated for several decades in an effort to address the human health and environmental issues caused by the inefficient, traditional biomass cooking and heating methods used by 40% of the world’s people. Engineers and designers working on these improved stoves have tended to focus...

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Masters Thesis

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, 2018 Title: Development and Trial of a Usability Testing Protocol for Biomass Cookstoves: An
Integrated Evaluation of Drinking Water Purification: A Mixed-Method Laboratory and Field Assessment of a Biomass-Powered Water Treatment Technology

Creator:

Burleson, Grace Ellen

Abstract:

The global water crisis is defined as one of the major threats facing humankind over the next decade with over 1 in 10 people lacking access to clean drinking water worldwide. An estimated 1.2 million people pasteurize their drinking water by using boiling as an indicator. Pasteurization is the process...

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Masters Thesis

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on June 6, 2018. Title: Integrated Evaluation of Drinking Water Purification: A Mixed-Method