An Explicit Finite Element Method for Thermal Simulations of Buildings with Phase Change Materials
The thermal performance of building envelopes is essential for building thermal comfort and the reduction of building energy requirements. Phase change materials (PCMs) implemented in building envelopes can improve thermal performance. An explicit finite
Hongxia Zhou +2 more
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An empirical study on the thermal behavior of rice husk in eco-friendly brick for external walls of buildings [PDF]
This study aims to analyze the behavior of natural and waste materials when applied to building brick for walls of residential buildings on the indoor temperatures and thermal comfort of residential buildings. In this study, small-scale residential rooms
CHRISTENA hanna +3 more
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The Trombe wall is a passive solar system that can improve buildings energy efficiency. Despite the studies already developed in this field, more research is needed to assess the possibility of its integration in buildings avoiding user intervention.
Ana Briga-Sá +4 more
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Using MCD-DVS for dynamic thermal management performance improvement [PDF]
With chip temperature being a major hurdle in microprocessor design, techniques to recover the performance loss due to thermal emergency mechanisms are crucial in order to sustain performance growth.
Chaparro, Pedro +3 more
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On the basis of experimental studies, the operational power of four borehole heat exchangers (BHE) under real conditions was determined. The research was carried out in 2018–2019.
Joanna Piotrowska-Woroniak
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Invited Article: CO_2 laser production of fused silica fibers for use in interferometric gravitational wave detector mirror suspensions [PDF]
In 2000 the first mirror suspensions to use a quasi-monolithic final stage were installed at the GEO600 detector site outside Hannover, pioneering the use of fused silica suspension fibers in long baseline interferometric detectors to reduce suspension ...
Barton, M. A. +19 more
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Optimization Turbine Blade Cooling by Applying Jet Impingement Cooling Channels
The aim of this paper is to optimize turbine blade cooling channels by applying jet impingement Method. The selection of experiment data for NASA 3CX turbine blade, and 3D model using solidworks software and create computational fluid dynamics (CFD ...
Elmenshawy Adham Ahmed Awad Elsayed +2 more
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Energy Modelling of Traditional and Contemporary Mosque Buildings in Oman
Building energy efficiency is vital to achieve human thermal comfort with minimum energy consumption. It is a great concern in extremely hot countries such as Oman.
Haitham Al Rasbi, Mohamed Gadi
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Deep Perceptual Mapping for Thermal to Visible Face Recognition [PDF]
Cross modal face matching between the thermal and visible spectrum is a much de- sired capability for night-time surveillance and security applications. Due to a very large modality gap, thermal-to-visible face recognition is one of the most challenging ...
Sarfraz, M. Saquib, Stiefelhagen, Rainer
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Identification and characterization of the dominant thermal resistance in lithium-ion batteries using operando 3-omega sensors [PDF]
Poor thermal transport within lithium-ion batteries fundamentally limits their performance, safety, and lifetime, in spite of external thermal management systems.
Battaglia, V +4 more
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