Hybrid PCM\u2014aluminium foams\u2019 thermal storages: an experimental study [PDF]
, 2018 The latent heat absorption phenomenon associated with melting of a suitable Phase Change Material can be an effective way to improve the Thermal Energy Storage behaviour in many applications. However, the most suitable materials to be used in heating and
Lazzarin, Renato M +3 more
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Sizing and parametric optimization of a waste heat to power plant based on transcritical organic Rankine cycle [PDF]
, 2015 peer reviewedIn recent years, the transcritical (also called supercritical) organic Rankine cycle (Trans-ORC) has more and more aroused the attention for power generation from low-temperature heat source thanks to the better thermal matching between the ...
Abdelhamid, Kheiri +3 more
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A regenerative supercritical-subcritical dual-loop organic Rankine cycle system for energy recovery from the waste heat of internal combustion engines [PDF]
, 2017 Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system is considered as a promising technology for energy recovery from the waste heat rejected by internal combustion (IC) engines.
Wang, Enhua +3 more
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Ejector refrigeration: A comprehensive review [PDF]
, 2016 The increasing need for thermal comfort has led to a rapid increase in the use of cooling systems and, consequently, electricity demand for air-conditioning systems in buildings.
Besagni, Giorgio +2 more
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Improving the economy-of-scale of small organic rankine cycle systems through appropriate working fluid selection [PDF]
, 2016 Organic Rankine cycles (ORC) are becoming a major research area within the field of sustainable energy systems. However, a major challenge facing the widespread implementation of small and mini-scale ORC systems is the economy-of-scale.
Sayma, A. I., White, M.
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Thermodynamic Properties of Dodecamethylpentasiloxane, Tetradecamethylhexasiloxane, and Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane [PDF]
, 2019 The Supporting Information is available free of charge on the ACS Publications website at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.iecr.9b00608Siloxanes are widely used in the chemical industry and in process and power engineering.
Baumhögger, Elmar +4 more
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Exergetic and Economic Evaluation of a Transcritical Heat-Driven Compression Refrigeration System with CO2 as the Working Fluid under Hot Climatic Conditions [PDF]
, 2019 The purpose of this research is to evaluate a transcritical heat-driven compression refrigeration machine with CO2 as the working fluid from thermodynamic and economic viewpoints.
Luo, Jing +3 more
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2015 The saturated flow boiling heat transfer coefficients and frictional pressure drops characteristics of R1234ze(E), R600a, and L-41b (R1234ze(E)/R32 (27/73 mass %)) inside an 8 mm inner diameter horizontal tube were investigated. The experiment was carried out at the saturation temperature of 20°C with heat flux ranging from 5.0 to 10.0 kW·m−2 and mass
Jinyou Qiu +5 more
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Solar heat driven water circulation and aeration system for aquaculture [PDF]
, 2017 The proposed design concept of water aeration and updraft circulation in aquaculture is based on the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology and uses a solar energy absorbed by a floating collector.
Gusev, Sergei +2 more
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Properties of potential eco-friendly gas replacements for particle detectors in high-energy physics
, 2015 Modern gas detectors for detection of particles require F-based gases for optimal performance. Recent regulations demand the use of environmentally unfriendly F-based gases to be limited or banned. This review studies properties of potential eco-friendly
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