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Martin Zimmermann, Jörg Felmeden and Bernhard Michel
Existing urban water infrastructures need to be modified if they are to cope with such challenges as demographic change, energy sufficiency and resource efficiency. It is believed that less centralised and hence more flexible systems adapt better to chan...
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Martin Zimmermann, Jörg Felmeden and Bernhard Michel
Existing urban water infrastructures need to be modified if they are to cope with such challenges as demographic change, energy sufficiency and resource efficiency. It is believed that less centralised and hence more flexible systems adapt better to chan...
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Zhao Zhang, Yifei Wang, Peng Ge and Tao Wu
Modelling and simulation are very important for revealing the relationship between process parameters and internal variables like grain morphology in solidification, precipitate evolution, and solid-state phase transformation in laser additive manufactur...
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Hua Wang, Jijun Liu, Zhonghong Wu, Jia Liu, Lu Yi, Yixue Li, Siqi Li and Meizhi Wang
Maximizing the utilization of renewable energy for heating is crucial for reducing energy consumption in pig houses and enhancing energy efficiency. However, the mismatch between peak solar radiation and peak heat load demand in nursery pig houses result...
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Marian Pafcuga, Michal Holubcik, Peter Durcansky, Andrej Kapjor and Milan Malcho
Wheat straw, as a secondary waste agricultural product, presents a potential renewable source of energy. It is necessary to design simple heat sources to achieve better usage. As part of an analysis of heat sources, a tubular type of heat exchanger was r...
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Feng Li, Jinqiang Ning and Steven Y. Liang
The planar induction heating possesses more difficulties in industry application compared with traditional spiral induction coils in mostly heat treatment processes. Numerical approaches are adopted in the power distribution and temperature prediction du...
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Donghwoon Kwon, Ritesh Malaiya, Geumchae Yoon, Jeong-Tak Ryu and Su-Young Pi
One of the recent news headlines is that a pedestrian was killed by an autonomous vehicle because safety features in this vehicle did not detect an object on a road correctly. Due to this accident, some global automobile companies announced plans to post...
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José Henrique Nazzi Ehms, Rejane De Césaro Oliveski, Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha, Cesare Biserni and Massimo Garai
Phase change materials (PCMs) are classified according to their phase change process, temperature, and composition. The utilization of PCMs lies mainly in the field of solar energy and building applications as well as in industrial processes. The main ad...
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Andrés Cedeño, Luis Alberto Rojo, Néstor Cardozo, Luis Centeno and Alejandro Escalona
Although the thermal effect of large salt tongues and allochthonous salt sheets in passive margins is described in the literature, little is known about the thermal effect of salt structures in confined rift basins where sub-vertical, closely spaced salt...
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Vincent Casseau, Rodrigo C. Palharini, Thomas J. Scanlon and Richard E. Brown
A two-temperature CFD (computational fluid dynamics) solver is a prerequisite to any spacecraft re-entry numerical study that aims at producing results with a satisfactory level of accuracy within realistic timescales. In this respect, a new two-temperat...
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Dingli Zhang, Guozhong Huang, Haoxuan Li, Qing Deng and Xuehong Gao
Electric vehicle (EV) fire accidents are caused by multiple factors, including the traffic conditions, parking environment and firefighting facilities, and are a typical public safety issue in cities. Owing to the lack of accurate and quick estimation me...
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Jiwei Tang, Weicheng Xie, Xiaoliang Wang and Cheng Chen
Based on the biaxial experiment data of the membrane material under hot and cold conditions, the mechanical properties calculation model of envelope material was established with consideration of the effects of varying stress ratios, stress magnitudes an...
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Weiqi Tang, Qiu Wang, Bingchen Wei, Jiwei Li, Jinping Li, Jiahao Shang, Kun Zhang and Wei Zhao
A two-stage light gas gun driven by gaseous detonation was newly constructed, which can make up for the disadvantages of the insufficient driving capability of high-pressure gas and the constraints of gunpowder. The performance of the gas gun was investi...
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Jianbiao Du, Caixu Yue, Xianli Liu, Steven Y. Liang, Lihui Wang, Haining Gao and Hengshuai Li
Modelling methods for the transient temperature field of wear land on the flank of end mills have been proposed to address the challenges of inaccurate prediction in the temperature field of end mills during the high-speed peripheral milling of Ti6Al4V t...
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Zhiyuan Wu and Naire Mohamad Alshdaifat
The ocean is the largest source of water vapor on the planet, while precipitation is the greatest in tropical oceans and coastal areas. As a strong convective weather, typhoons bring not only strong winds but also strong precipitations. The accurate pred...
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YURI N. SKIBA,JULIAN ADEM,TOMÁS MORALES ACOLTZI
The adjoint method is applied to derive simple integral formulas for the sensitivity study of the Adem Ocean Thermodynamic Model to small variations both in the heat forcing and in the initial and boundary conditions In each formula, the adjoint model...
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Ping Jiao and Shun-Jun Hu
Shallow groundwater is an important water source for Haloxylon ammodendron (H. ammodendron). The accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ETg) from groundwater is of great significance for the water cycle and the maintenance of ecological stability. Us...
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Victoria A. Starikova, Yuri A. Konin, Alexandra Yu. Petukhova, Svetlana S. Aleshkina, Andrey A. Petrov and Anatolii V. Perminov
This work focuses on the methods of creating in-fiber devices, such as sensors, filters, and scatterers, using the fiber fuse effect. The effect allows for the creation of structures in a fiber core. However, it is necessary to know exactly how this proc...
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Dalibor Peru?ko, Damir Karabaic, Ivan Bajsic and Jo?e Kutin
During LNG storage and transportation by ship, a fraction of the LNG in the cryogenic tanks evaporates due to heat ingress through the insulation, resulting in boil-off gas (BOG) production and a change in LNG composition, a phenomenon known as LNG agein...
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Anna Suzuki, Ken-ichi Fukui, Shinya Onodera, Junichi Ishizaki and Toshiyuki Hashida
Numerical modeling for geothermal reservoir engineering is a crucial process to evaluate the performance of the reservoir and to develop strategies for the future development. The governing equations in the geothermal reservoir models consist of several ...
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