The major task of multi-purpose reservoir „Modrac“ operation is to decide how much water should be released now and how much should be retained for future use given some available and/or forecasted information at the beginning of the current time period. In practice, reservoir operators usually follow rule curves, which stipulate the actions that s...

By Nedim Suljić, Omer Kovčić

The purpose of the wastewater treatment plant project is to implement and achieve the goals set in the water management bases of the Republika Srpska and the Federation of BiH, which identified the necessary sectoral investments and the development of the institutional capacity needed to meet the requirements of the European directives. By implemen...

By Nebojša Knežević, Dušica Pešević, Igor Milunović

Total number of nineteen mafic extrusive rock samples is subjected to the detailed optical examination. Based on definition of mineral composition, structure, texture, type and intensity of alteration processes, and taking into consideration the recent classification schemes, different lithotypes are defined. The most frequent are spilites distingu...

By Alisa Babajić, Elvir Babajić, Danica Srećković-Batoćanin, Milovanović Dragan

The strategy for developing and improving the application of green, clean, renewable and gratis solar energy is a challenge for multidisciplinary teams of scientists. Exquisite examples of positive world practice of the largest solar power plants are presented in this paper, with all the characteristics, starting from the materials of photovoltaic ...

By S. Ivan Stevović

Research on potentially toxic elements chromium and nickel and laboratory testing of their concentrations was carried out in the wider area of Maglaj, with the aim to detect and determine their quantities, which gave basis for discussion about origins of these pollutants in soil. Field and laboratory observations included 45 soil samples, taken by ...

By Elvir Babajić, Alisa Babajić, Željka Stjepić Srkalović, Dado Srkalović, Samir Ustalić, Husnija Akmadžić

The paper is based on 237 chemical analysis of groundwater, where the determination of magnesium origin in groundwatersof northeastern Bosnia were performed. The determination of magnesium origin in groundwaterswere carried through on the basis of Mandel & Shiftan classification. Based on the a distribution map of Mg2+ ions in groundwaters in n...

By Dado Srkalović

The paper presents the results of the geochemical-pedological researches based on the lead concentrations in soil of the Tuzla's urban area. The main goal of the research was to determine to what extent, the urban area of Tuzla was contaminated by lead and to determine the pollutant origin. The 129 soil samples were collected in situ on the of area...

By Željka Stjepić Srkalović, Dado Srkalović, Elvir Babajić, Senad Gutić, Alisa Babajić

In paper is given overview on geotechnical characteristics of the terrain on location of a bridge number 3, on highway Tarcin – Konjic. Complexity of geological structure, in near surface where it consists from sediments of weathering crust to depth of around 30,0 m, as well as in substrate that consists of sediments of clayey debris, determined th...

By Zlatan Talić, Edis Softić, Nerma Duraković, Dino Čustović

Earth construction has long tradition in our civilization with wide distribution in various ways and techniques of application. When combined with other natural materials it is the material for construction of comfortable space for people. Increased need for energy efficient houses actualizes this type of construction in modern conditions as a holi...

By Ivan Hegediš, Golub Karaman, Arpad Čeh, Neđo Đurić, Danijel Kukaras, Danilo Vunjak

The water supply system is a set of facilities related to a functional unit with the primary aim of ensuring sufficient quantities of quality water by the most economical way. Design and implementation of such systems requires extensive previous research and analysis aimed at finding the optimal solution of water supply system.This paper presents a...

By Nedim Suljić, Jasmin Hrnjadović