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Optimization and Assessment of Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plants in Arid Climates: A Case Study in Tunisia

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to model a solar power plant (SPP) utilizing parabolic trough collectors (PTC) to fulfill the electricity needs in an arid zone of the southern of Tunisia. The research integrates both experimental and numerical approaches. A prototype of a PTC was first constructed and experimentally tested under arid climates. Subsequently, a
Anissa Ghomrassi   +2 more
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Limitations of Using DAQ Cards for Absolute Vibration Measurement in Hydraulic Machines

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Vibration measurements are a frequently used tool in technical issues. They are widely used in operation and for testing irregularities in the operation of machines and devices, including hydraulic machines (turbines, pumps, and pump turbines).
Waldemar Janicki
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Development of a 1-D Performance Prediction Model for Pumps as Turbines

open access: yesProceedings, 2018
Pumps as turbines (PaTs) are becoming more and more attractive in Small Hydropower. PaTs are considered a cost-effective alternative to conventional turbines as long as their turbine characteristic curves can be predicted. Indeed, manufacturers need of a
Michele Stefanizzi   +7 more
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Rotating shaft seal Patent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1969
Liquid-vapor interface seal design for turbine rotating shafts including helical and molecular pumps and liquid cooling of mercury ...
Bosco, G. B., Jr., Lessley, R. L.
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Analysis of a Novel Brushless Doubly Fed Reluctance Generator Based Wind Energy Conversion System

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
BDFRG based grid connected wind energy conversion system. ABSTRACT This paper presents a grid connected Brushless Doubly‐Fed Reluctance Generator (BDFRG) based wind energy conversion system. It offers a reliable and cost‐effective solution since its brushless and cage‐less rotor structure eliminates the need for slip rings, reducing maintenance costs ...
Subir Datta   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multi evaporator desalination system operated with thermocline energy for future sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
All existing commercial seawater desalination processes, i.e. thermally-driven and membrane-based reverse osmosis (RO), are operated with universal performance ratios (UPR) varying up to 105, whilst the UPR for an ideal or thermodynamic limit (TL) of ...
Burhan, Muhammad   +3 more
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Prediction of Energy Consumption and Energy Savings in an Urban Vertical Farm Benchmark

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This research conducted a comprehensive energy consumption analysis of a vertical farm benchmark integrating cultivation, storage, transportation and office functions. It proposed the adoption of small‐scale wind turbines to reduce energy expenditure, hence addressing various sustainability development goals.
Simeng Xie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE COARSE DROPLETS FORMATION

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2018
The paper introduces the first results from a new steam/air wind tunnel built in order to study the coarse water droplets in steam turbines and their formation.
Ondřej Bartoš, Lucie Měšťanová
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Low Carbon technology in the Distribution Network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Každý rok mají obnovitelné zdroje větší dopad a více pronikají do distrubučních sítí. Tato diplomová práce podrobně popisuje tři nejčastěji využívané obnovitelné zdroje energie v současnosti - solární, větrnou a vodní.
Miljkovic Nikola
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Energy Storage System in Microgrids: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Hybrid integration of multiple Energy Storage Systems (ESSs) within renewable‐powered microgrids enhances reliability, flexibility, and economic sustainability. Lithium‐ion batteries, flow batteries, hydrogen storage, and thermal systems complement each other through coordinated control via Energy Management Systems.
Mohamed G. Moh Almihat, Josiah L. Munda
wiley   +1 more source

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