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Buildings, 2023 An expected increase in the use of air conditioning by 2050 will significantly increase electricity demand and come at a cost to the environment. Implementing passive cooling strategies and focusing on personal environmental control systems (PECSs) could
Mattis Knudsen +4 more
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Study on the thermal dissipation performance of GPU cooling system with nanofluid as coolant
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2021 The graphic processing unit is the active component that is an important heat source in electronic devices. The GPU cooling system's thermal dissipation performance with de-ionized water and nanofluid as coolants are presented. In the experiment, the GPU
A. Siricharoenpanich +2 more
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International Journal of Thermofluids, 2023 The present work investigates the potential of PCM in a compact and portable TES, known as a PCM packet, to design a helmet for supplying cool air around the head and face.
Dora Nagaraju +4 more
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Potential atmospheric impact of the Toba Mega‐Eruption ∼71,000 years ago [PDF]
, 1996 An ∼6‐year long period of volcanic sulfate recorded in the GISP2 ice core about 71,100 ± 5000 years ago may provide detailed information on the atmospheric and climatic impact of the Toba mega‐eruption. Deposition of these aerosols occur at the beginning
Mayewski, Paul A. +5 more
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Assessment of construction cost reduction of nearly zero energy dwellings in a life cycle perspective [PDF]
, 2019 Concerning Nearly Zero Energy Buildings, it is important to guarantee energy efficiency, thermal comfort and indoor environmental quality, while keeping construction and operational costs low.
Mattoni, B., Zinz, i. M.
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Advanced Cooling Textiles: Mechanisms, Applications, and Perspectives
Advanced ScienceHigh‐temperature environments pose significant risks to human health and safety. The body's natural ability to regulate temperature becomes overwhelmed under extreme heat, leading to heat stroke, dehydration, and even death. Therefore, the development of
Xueping Zhang +7 more
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The Refund Booth: Using the Principle of Symmetric Information to Improve Campaign Finance Regulation [PDF]
, 2006 On March 22, 2006, Professor of Law, Ian Ayres of Yale Law School, delivered the Georgetown Law Center’s twenty-sixth Annual Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture: The Refund Booth: Using the Principle of Symmetric Information to Improve Campaign Finance ...
Ackerman, Bruce, Ayres, Ian
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, 2018 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) consumes a significant fraction of energy in commercial buildings. Hence, the use of optimization techniques to reduce HVAC energy consumption has been widely studied. Model predictive control (MPC) is one
Jain, Milan +3 more
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Min-Max Predictive Control of a Pilot Plant using a QP Approach [PDF]
, 2008 47th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control 9-11 Dec. 2008The practical implementation of min-max MPC (MMMPC) controllers is limited by the computational burden required to compute the control law.
Alamo, Teodoro +4 more
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Chandra Observations of the Dwarf Nova WX Hyi in Quiescence
, 2003 We report Chandra observations of the dwarf nova WX Hyi in quiescence. The X-ray spectrum displays strong and narrow emission lines of N, O, Mg, Ne, Si, S and Fe.
Done C. +17 more
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