Results 11 to 20 of about 965,939 (262)

Remote Sensing-Based Characterization of Settlement Structures for Assessing Local Potential of District Heat

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2011
In Europe, heating of houses and commercial areas is one of the major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. When considering the drastic impact of an increasing emission of greenhouse gases as well as the finiteness of fossil resources, the usage of ...
Michael Nast   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global-Local Heat Demand Development for the Energy Transition Time Frame Up to 2050

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Globally, the heat sector has a major share in energy consumption and carbon emission footprint. To provide reliable mitigation options for space heating, domestic hot water, industrial process heat and biomass for cooking for the energy transition time ...
Dominik Keiner   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cargo Ships’ Heat Demand - Operational Experiment

open access: yesPolish Maritime Research, 2020
The paper presents the results of an experiment conducted on two cargo ships – a 5300 TEU container with a steam heating system and a 7500 dwt general cargo ship with a thermal oil system.
Bocheński Damian, Kreft Dominik
doaj   +1 more source

Design of a district heating network based on the linear heat density

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
This study aims to develop a design methodology for district heating network based on linear heat density. In the previous study, district heating systems including network were designed by applying mixed integer linear programming (MILP), however ...
Takaaki FURUBAYASHI, Toshihiko NAKATA
doaj   +1 more source

Flexibility Estimation of Residential Heat Pumps under Heat Demand Uncertainty

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
With the increasing penetration of intermittent renewable energy generation, there is a growing demand to use the inherent flexibility within buildings to absorb renewable related disruptions.
Zhengjie You   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linear active disturbance rejection control of waste heat recovery systems with organic Rankine cycles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, a linear active disturbance rejection controller is proposed for a waste heat recovery system using an organic Rankine cycle process, whose model is obtained by applying the system identification technique.
Fang Fang   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Mapping Local Synergies: Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Switzerland’s Waste Heat Potentials vs. Heat Demand

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
As nations transition to renewable energy, making use of waste heat becomes crucial to combat climate change. This study focused on quantifying Switzerland’s waste heat potential from industrial processes and waste-to-energy facilities, using diverse ...
Vanessa Burg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scheduling of Multiple Chillers in Trigeneration Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The scheduling of both absorption cycle and vapour compression cycle chillers in trigeneration plants is investigated in this work. Many trigeneration plants use absorption cycle chillers only but there are potential performance advantages to be gained ...
Ng, Bobo, Underwood, Chris, Yik, Francis
core   +2 more sources

Heat demand uncertainty evaluation of typical multi‐flat panel building

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2006
Heat consumption of similar buildings under the same climatic conditions normally shows different values. This phenomenon has not been adequately explored yet.
Egle Jaraminiene, Egidijus Juodis
doaj   +1 more source

An assessment of the impacts of heat electrification on the electric grid in the UK

open access: yesEnergy Reports, 2022
To achieve net zero emissions by 2050, the world economy needs to be significantly decarbonized. Among all sectors, the decarbonization of heat is likely to incorporate a significant electronification using electric heat pumps, placing additional strain ...
Meng Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy