Formation and Use of Standards for Agriculturally based Products in the New Normal of Global Food Security: Present Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation | Chapter 8 | Current Perspectives in Agriculture and Food Science Vol. 6

 This unit describes about the opportunity for change and the role of standardization improvement of food freedom and food safety. The most of nations in the world, containing Indonesia, place a high priority on the farming and food subdivisions. These industries provide a large group of co-benefits in the areas of the economy, association, and environment. These industries' basic goals search out guarantee food security, generate jobs, supply wholesome, prime food, and support small- and medium-judge businesses' trade integration. The Covid-19 pandemic is a significance of climate vulnerability accompanying long-standing historical ancestries in antagonistic anthropogenic exercises. To overcome this situation, a number of appropriate endeavors have been done and few appropriate plans in the middle-long term. In accordance with that, the opportunities to create an innovation are open based on the communication learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Hurrying of formulation standard and its exercise. Key factors damaged in the formulation of standards are felt for regard to the recent situation. Tenable agriculture is achieved through effective use of farmland. Flags can be valuable tools to influence this to fruition by providing guidance and best practice for tool, tools and farming arrangements. National and worldwide Standards for agriculture cover all facets of farming, from irrigation and radio signal receiver (GPS) to agricultural apparatus, animal welfare and tenable farm management.  It was also stated that there had been changes to the confirmation, accreditation, and metrology measurement processes for stakeholder aids. Additionally, the role of flags in relation to the World Work Organization (WTO) and the national structure of standardization and correspondence assessment were explored. This review's explanatory-analytic methodology is established literature reviews from a number of academic journals, as well as reports circulated by associations, international arrangings, and governmental bodies.

Author(s) Details:

Bambang Prasetya,
Center of Research for Testing Technology and Standard, National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) PUSPIPTEK, South Tangerang-15314, Indonesia.

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Geomechanical Assessment Model of Rocks Quality | Chapter 4 | Current Approaches in Science and Technology Research Vol. 1

 When rocks are subjected to various actions, geomechanical assessment of rocks necessitates understanding of events that occur under the impact of internal and external causes on a macroscopic or microscopic scale. Knowing the geological and physical–mechanical features of rocks is essential for elucidating their quantitative and qualitative geomechanical behavior. 15 different types of igneous rocks were identified using mineralogical, petrographical, and chemical investigations (gabbro, diabases, granites, diorites, rhyolites, andesites, and basalts), There are two types of rocks: plutonic and volcanic. These are then classified as acidic, neutral (intermediate), or basic magmatites. A novel ranking approach is proposed, based on the use of rock properties as quantitative assessment indicators and a grading system based on supplied points that allows the rocks to be grouped into acceptability groups. This work is a comprehensive geo-mechanical examination of magmatic rocks representing a wide range of variations; it is divided into two parts: experimental and interpretation of experimental data, demonstrating the methodology for evaluating igneous rock quality.  sorts of rocks Using this evaluation technique, it is possible to determine the particular parameters of rock quality standards, such as conformity and unconformity degrees, as well as the level of safety that these rocks may provide if employed in the construction field as aggregates or construction materials. The proposed method is an adequate instrument for evaluating and verifying the requirements for the quality of rocks used in construction. The final section provides a geomechanical evaluation model-based general classification of the examined magmatic rocks.

Author (s) Details

Mihaela Toderaş
Mining Engineering, Surveying and Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Mines, University of Petrosani, 20 University Street, 332006 Petrosani, Romania.

Ciprian Danciu
Mining Engineering, Surveying and Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Mines, University of Petrosani, 20 University Street, 332006 Petrosani, Romania

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