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Benedict Grefen, Johannes Becker, Stefan Linke and Enrico Stoll
The feasibility of 3D-printed molds for complex solid fuel block geometries of hybrid rocket engines is investigated. Additively produced molds offer more degrees of freedom in designing an optimized but easy to manufacture mold. The solid fuel used for ...
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Gatot Soebiyakto,I.N.G. Wardana,Nurkholis Hamidi,Lilis Yuliati
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The application of the combustion process influenced by magnetic circle 4 poles sequentially (N-S-N-S) against premixed combustion of vegetable-aromatic oil at an equivalence ratio approaching stoichiometry is studied. The reactant reaction causes the he...
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Nima Ahmadi, Sajad Rezazadeh, Abdolrahman Dadvand, Iraj Mirzaee
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This study focuses on the effect of gas channels geometry on the performance of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell. A set of empirical tests are accomplished to study these effects. The cross section of the gas channel is changed from square to inver...
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Hossein Samanipour, Nima Ahmadi, Iraj Mirzaee, Majid Abbasalizade
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To achieve an optimal perception of cardinal processes and prior to prototype fabrication to fuel cell optimization, modeling is extensively used in industrial researches and applications to transfer mass and heat into small-sized channels. In the curren...
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Daifen Chen, Biao Hu, Kai Ding, Cheng Yan and Liu Lu
Intermediate temperature (IT) fuel cells using mixed conducting materials have been reported by many researchers by adopting different compositions, microstructures, manufacture processes and testing conditions. Most iop-Vop...
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Jan Erik Zeriadtke, Joël Martin and Viola Wartemann
The performance of hybrid rocket engines is significantly influenced by the fuel geometry. Burnback simulations, to determine the fuel surface and fluid volume, are therefore an important tool for preliminary design. This work presents a method for the s...
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David I. Barton, Cesare A. Hall and Matthew K. Oldfield
Contrails are responsible for a significant proportion of aviation?s climate impact. This paper uses data from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts to identify the altitudes and latitudes where formed contrails will not persist. This re...
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Van Chien Pham, Jeong Kuk Kim, Won-Ju Lee, Su-Jeong Choe, Van Vang Le and Jae-Hyuk Choi
Piston bowl geometry plays an important role in the fuel/air mixing quality which has a direct influence on the performance and emission characteristics of the engine. This work studied the effects of piston bowl geometry on the combustion and emissions ...
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Emma Frosina, Adolfo Senatore, Assunta Andreozzi, Francesco Fortunato and Pino Giliberti
The sloshing of fuel inside the tank is an important issue in aerospace and automotive applications. This phenomenon, in fact, can cause various issues related to vehicle stability and safety, to component fatigue, audible noise, vibrations and to the le...
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Calvin Nguyen and James C. Thomas
Hybrid rocket engine (HRE) performance is dependent on fuel/oxidizer selection and fuel grain geometry. A literature review was performed to identify key trends and findings related to the application of the additive manufacturing (AM) of fuel systems fo...
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Jae-Hyun An, Do-Youn Kwon, Kwon-Su Jeon, Maxim Tyan and Jae-Woo Lee
A critical drawback of battery-powered eVTOL UAVs is their limited range and endurance, and this drawback could be solved by using a combination of hydrogen fuel cells and batteries. The objective of this paper is to develop a sizing methodology for the ...
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Ahmed Mehamed Oumer and Dae-Kwan Kim
Autonomous rendezvous and docking (RVD) fuel optimization with field-of-view and obstacle avoidance constraints is a nonlinear and nonconvex optimization problem, making it computationally intensive for onboard computation on CubeSats. This paper propose...
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Jana Barabás, Vojislav Jovicic and Antonio Delgado
This work deals with the numerical investigation of a three-dimensional, laminar hydrogen-air diffusion flame in which a cylindrical fuel jet is surrounded by in-flowing air. To calculate the distribution of gas molecules, the model solves the species co...
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Valery Zvegintsev
The slagging of heating surfaces by fly ash significantly complicates the long term operation of solid-fuel boilers. Gas pulse technologies offer a potentially convenient, inexpensive, yet efficient way for online slag deposits removal. The creation and ...
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Mina Tadros, Roberto Vettor, Manuel Ventura and C. Guedes Soares
This paper presents the effect of a propeller cup on the propeller cavitation and the fuel consumption of a bulk carrier in both calm water and different weather conditions towards improving the energy efficiency of the ship and reducing the level of emi...
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Mina Tadros, Roberto Vettor, Manuel Ventura and Carlos Guedes Soares
This study presents a practical optimization procedure that couples the NavCad power prediction tool and a nonlinear optimizer integrated into the Matlab environment. This developed model aims at selecting a propeller at the engine operating point with m...
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Andrea Notaristefano and Paolo Gaetani
Modern aero-engine combustion chambers burn a lean and premixed mixture, generating a turbulent flame which involves large heat-release fluctuations, thus producing unsteady temperature phenomena commonly referred to as entropy waves (EWs). Furthermore, ...
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Angela Russo, Andrea Sellitto, Salvatore Saputo, Valerio Acanfora and Aniello Riccio
The presence of cut-outs within thin-walled shell structures is unavoidable, holes being needed for the passage of electrical cables, fuel, or just to reduce the weight of the components. Nevertheless, the high stress concentration can lead to a prematur...
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Evangelos Filippou, Spyridon Kilimtzidis, Athanasios Kotzakolios and Vassilis Kostopoulos
The pursuit of more efficient transport has led engineers to develop a wide variety of aircraft configurations with the aim of reducing fuel consumption and emissions. However, these innovative designs introduce significant aeroelastic couplings that can...
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Yangjing Wang, Jinquan Huang, Muxuan Pan and Wenxiang Zhou
The variable cycle engine switches working modes by way of changing variable-geometry components to achieve the dual advantages of high unit thrust and low specific fuel consumption. Due to the lack of a large amount of rig test data and the complex mode...
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