Entropy Generation Analysis of Desalination Technologies [PDF]
Entropy, 2011 Increasing global demand for fresh water is driving the development and implementation of a wide variety of seawater desalination technologies. Entropy generation analysis, and specifically, Second Law efficiency, is an important tool for illustrating ...
John H. Lienhard V +5 more
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Entropy Generation Analysis and Performance Comparison of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with an Embedded Porous Pipe Inside of a Mono-Block-Layer-Build Geometry and a Planar Geometry with Trapezoidal Baffles [PDF]
EntropyAn analysis of entropy generation and a performance comparison are carried out for a solid oxide fuel cell with an embedded porous pipe in the air supply channel of a mono-block-layer-build geometry (MOLB-PPA SOFC) and a planar geometry with trapezoidal ...
J. J. Ramírez-Minguela +7 more
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Entropy Generation Analysis of Laminar Flows of Water-Based Nanofluids in Horizontal Minitubes under Constant Heat Flux Conditions [PDF]
Entropy, 2018 During the last decade, second law analysis via entropy generation has become important in terms of entropy generation minimization (EGM), thermal engineering system design, irreversibility, and energy saving.
Mehrdad Karimzadehkhouei +5 more
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Entropy Generation Analysis and Thermodynamic Optimization of Jet Impingement Cooling Using Large Eddy Simulation [PDF]
Entropy, 2019 In this work, entropy generation analysis is applied to characterize and optimize a turbulent impinging jet on a heated solid surface. In particular, the influence of plate inclinations and Reynolds numbers on the turbulent heat and fluid flow properties
Florian Ries +4 more
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A review of entropy generation in microchannels
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015 In this study, a critical review of thermodynamic optimum of microchannels based on entropy generation analysis is presented. Using entropy generation analysis as evaluation parameter of microchannels has been reported by many studies in the literature ...
Mohamed M Awad
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Entropy Analysis in Pipe Flow Subjected to External Heating [PDF]
Entropy, 2003 : In the present study, heat transfer and entropy analysis for flow through a pipe system is considered. The Reynolds number and the pipe wall temperature effects on entropy distribution and total entropy generation in the pipe are investigated ...
Iyad Talal Al-Zaharnah
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Entropy Generation Analysis of a Thermal Cracking Reactor [PDF]
ACS Omega, 2021 Peyman Roudgar Saffari +3 more
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Numerical Study on Entropy Generation of the Multi-Stage Centrifugal Pump
Entropy, 2022 The energy loss of the multi-stage centrifugal pump was investigated by numerical analysis using the entropy generation method with the RNG k-ε turbulence model.
Baoxin Fan +3 more
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Entropy, 2022 In studies on the combustion process, thermodynamic analysis can be used to evaluate the irreversibility of the combustion process and improve energy utilization efficiency.
Huibo Yan +6 more
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Energy Nexus, 2022 Heat transfer enhancement techniques are accompanied by pressure drop amplification, detrimentally affecting their performance; entropy generation analysis is an effective approach to assess heat transfer enhancement along with resulting pressure drop ...
Shahriyar Ghazanfari Holagh +4 more
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