Topics: Computer simulation , Energy storage , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Melting , Melting point , Natural convection , Phase change materials , Storage , Temperature

A General Analytical Approach for Defining Effectiveness in Ideal Two Fluid Heat Exchangers

Devashish Shrivastava, Tim Ameel

IMECE 2002; 9-12doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33142

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Topics: Fluids , Heat exchangers , Heat transfer , Temperature , Laws of thermodynamics

Analysis of Effect of Fouling on Thermodynamic Performance of Convective Heat Transfer Process Through a Duct

Shuangying Wu, Danling Zeng

IMECE 2002; 13-18doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33146

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Topics: Convection , Ducts , Entropy

A Thermodynamic Study of the Thermal Performance of Free Piston Stirling Prime Movers

E. D. Rogdakis, N. A. Bormpilas, I. K. Koniakos

IMECE 2002; 19-27doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33147

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Topics: Pistons , Stirling engines

Impact on Overall Efficiency of Component Efficiency Increases for an Existing Thermal Electrical Generating Station

Marc A. Rosen

IMECE 2002; 29-35doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33149

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Topics: Power stations , Coal , Exergy , Exergy analysis , Boilers , Combustion , Generators , Heat transfer , Public utilities , Temperature

Test of Innovative Nozzle Design for Film Cooling System to Maximize Turbine Efficiency

Faure J. Malo-Molina, Kau-Fui V. Wong, Andreja Brankovic

IMECE 2002; 37-43doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33151

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Topics: Design , Film cooling , Nozzles , Turbines , Flow (Dynamics) , Shapes , Cooling , Momentum , Orifices , Pressure drop

Experimental Performance of Natural Convection of a Semitransparent Wall With Film Coating of a Cubic Enclosure Using Infrared Imaging

J. J. Flores, G. Alvarez

IMECE 2002; 45-48doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33152

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Topics: Coating processes , Coatings , Infrared imaging , Natural convection , Convection , Temperature , Boundary layers , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Heat transfer

Second Law Based Optimization of Falling Film Single Tube Absorption Generator

Saeid Jani, Mohamad H. Saidi, Ali Heydari, Ali A. Mozaffari

IMECE 2002; 49-54doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39520

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Topics: Absorption , Generators , Optimization , Entropy , Mass transfer , Evaporation , Heat transfer , Boiling , Design , Flow (Dynamics)

Thermodynamic Theory of Convective Drying Process of Porous Media

You-Rong Li, Dan-Ling Zeng

IMECE 2002; 55-63doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39541

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Topics: Drying , Heat , Mass transfer , Porous materials

Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Correlations for Double-Pass Solar Collector With and Without Porous Media

K. Sopian, Adam M. Elradi, Shahrir Abdullah, K. V. Wong

IMECE 2002; 65-74doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39542

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Topics: Heat transfer , Porous materials , Pressure drop , Solar collectors

Teaching of Thermodynamics: Innovation in Design for ABET

A. O¨zer Arnas

IMECE 2002; 75-81doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33157

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Topics: Design , Innovation , Teaching , Thermodynamics , Creativity , Experimental design , Students

Thermodynamic Optimization of Flow Architecture: Dendritic Structures and Optimal Sizes of Components

A. Bejan, S. Lorente

IMECE 2002; 83-91doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33158

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Optimization , Design , Disks , Architecture , Blades , Cooling , Electrical conductivity , Exergy , Fluids

Experiences With an Alternate Energy Systems Course

B. K. Hodge

IMECE 2002; 93-103doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33159

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Topics: Energy / power systems , Graduate students , Mechanical engineering

Teaching Applied Thermodynamics With EES

A. Pourmovahed, C. M. Jeruzal, S. M. A. Nekooei

IMECE 2002; 105-120doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33161

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Topics: Teaching , Thermodynamics , Jet engines , Thermal power stations , Undergraduate students , Chemical reactions , Energy / power systems , Engines , Enthalpy , Equilibrium (Physics)

Reliable Performance Evaluation of Single Cells Through an Effective Experimental Test Rig and Measure Chain

Piero Lunghi, Gianni Bidini

IMECE 2002; 121-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33165

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Topics: Chain , Performance evaluation , Fuel cells , Control systems , Fuels , Current density , Currents , Design , Electric power generation , Energy / power systems

Performance Enhancement of Fuel Cells Systems Through Series and Parallel Connections of Multi Stack Arrays

Piero Lunghi, Roberto Bove

IMECE 2002; 129-138doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33166

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Topics: Fuel cells , Anodes , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Energy generation , Exhaust systems , Fluids , High temperature , Simulation

A Parametric Study of PEM Fuel Cell Performances

Lin Wang, Attila Husar, Tianhong Zhou, Hongtan Liu

IMECE 2002; 139-145doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33167

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Topics: Proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Water Balance in PEM Fuel Cells

Michael G. Izenson, Roger W. Hill

IMECE 2002; 147-154doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33168

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Topics: Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Water , Water resource management

A Modular Approach to Fuel Cell Modeling: Analysis of a SOFC Cathode

Ismail B. Celik, Randall S. Gemmen, Suryanarayana R. Pakalapati

IMECE 2002; 155-163doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33181

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Topics: Fuel cells , Modeling analysis , Solid oxide fuel cells , Modeling , Current density , Electric fields , Electric potential , Manufacturing , Oxygen , Resolution (Optics)

Simulation of a PV-Micro-Hydro-Hydrogen System Feeding the Energy Requests of a Residential Building in a Remote Area of the Alps: Part I — Simulation of Micro-Hydro Power Primary Input

S. Macagno, M. Santarelli, A. Porporato

IMECE 2002; 165-171doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33204

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Topics: Hydrogen , Residential construction , Simulation , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Turbines , Electricity (Physics) , Fuel cells , Heat , Hydrogen storage

Simulation of a PV-Micro-Hydro-Hydrogen System Feeding the Energy Requests of a Residential Building in a Remote Area of the Alps: Part II — Integrated System

S. Macagno, M. Santarelli, R. Borchiellini, M. Cali`

IMECE 2002; 173-181doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33206

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Topics: Hydrogen , Integrated systems , Residential construction , Simulation , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Storage , Chain , Fossil fuels , Matlab , Simulation models

Fuel Cell Gas Turbine Hybrid Simulation Facility Design

David Tucker, Eric Liese, John VanOsdol, Larry Lawson, Randall S. Gemmen

IMECE 2002; 183-190doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33207

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Topics: Design , Fuel cells , Gas turbines , Simulation , Transients (Dynamics) , Stress , Steady state , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Risk , Test facilities

Hydrogen: A Very Promising Energy Carrier for the Future

Xenophon K. Kakatsios

IMECE 2002; 191-193doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33208

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Topics: Hydrogen , Energy consumption , Fossil fuels , Fuels , Pollution , Renewable energy , Transportation systems , Air pollution , Climate change , Developing nations

Thermoeconomic Analysis of a Cogeneration System of Compression Ignition Engine and Absorption Refrigeration Machine

Ricardo Wilson Cruz, Silvia Azucena Nebra

IMECE 2002; 195-203doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33182

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Topics: Absorption , Combined heat and power , Diesel engines , Machinery , Refrigeration , Thermoeconomics , Exergy , Food products , Refrigerated warehouses

Thermoeconomic Diagnosis: Zooming Strategy Applied to Highly Complex Energy Systems: Part 1 — Detection and Localization of Anomalies

Vittorio Verda, Luis Serra, Antonio Valero

IMECE 2002; 205-214doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33183

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Topics: Energy / power systems , Thermoeconomics , Combined cycles , Complex systems , Filtration , Inverse problems

Thermoeconomic Diagnosis: Zooming Strategy Applied to Highly Complex Energy Systems — Part 2: On the Choice of the Productive Structure

Vittorio Verda, Luis Serra, Antonio Valero

IMECE 2002; 215-224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33185

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Topics: Energy / power systems , Thermoeconomics , Flow (Dynamics) , Exergy , Maintenance

Cost Structure of CGAM Cogeneration System

Ho-Young Kwak, Gi-Taek Byun, Yong-Ho Kwon, Hyup Yang

IMECE 2002; 225-232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33187

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Topics: Combined heat and power , Thermoeconomics , Flow (Dynamics)

A Multiple Operating Point Minimization Technique for Gas Turbine Operating State Determination

M. Pinelli, P. R. Spina, M. Venturini

IMECE 2002; 233-241doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33188

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Topics: Gas turbines , Machinery , Errors , Instrumentation

The Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Study on the Control Strategy of Gas Turbine

Huisheng Zhang, Ming Su, Shilie Weng

IMECE 2002; 243-248doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33189

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Topics: Gas turbines , Hardware , Simulation , Computers , Computer software , Inertia (Mechanics) , Measuring instruments , Propulsion , Ships

Performance Improvement of an Industrial Chiller Through the Optimization of the Control Logic

Linda Barelli, Gianni Bidini, Francesco Fantozzi

IMECE 2002; 249-256doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33191

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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Computer software , Control equipment , Emissions , Energy consumption , Fuzzy logic , Modeling , Optimal control , Optimization , Temperature control

The Helical Turbine and Its Applications for Hydropower Without Dams

Alexander M. Gorlov

IMECE 2002; 257-264doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33193

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Topics: Dams , Hydropower , Turbines , Oceans , Canals , Cross-flow , Currents , Fluctuations (Physics) , Machinery , Rotation

Novel Gas Turbine Cycle With Integration of CO₂ Recovery and LNG Cryogenic Exergy Utilization

Shimin Deng, Hongguang Jin, Ruixian Cai, Rumou Lin

IMECE 2002; 265-273doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33294

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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Cycles , Exergy , Gas turbines , Liquefied natural gas , Temperature , Compressors , Turbines , Absorption , Combustion

CO₂ Capture and Removal System for a Gas-Steam Combined Cycle

Umberto Desideri, Stefania Proietti

IMECE 2002; 275-282doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33296

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Topics: Carbon capture and storage , Combined cycles , Steam , Absorption , Computer software , Carbon dioxide , Combined cycle power stations , Compression , Energy consumption , Energy conversion

Application of Cogeneration to the Heating of Natural Gas in Pipeline

Alberto Fushimi, Mari´a Isabel Sosa, Guillermo Pitrelli, Vanesa I. Vasquez, Luis Vido, Leandro Za´rate

IMECE 2002; 283-286doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33305

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Topics: Combined heat and power , Heating , Natural gas , Pipelines , Temperature , Combustion , Combustion gases , Economics , Gas turbines , Power stations

On Evaluating Efficiency of a Combined Power and Cooling Cycle

Sanjay Vijayaraghavan, D. Yogi Goswami

IMECE 2002; 287-295doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33308

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Topics: Cooling , Cycles , Refrigeration

A Heuristic Thermodynamic Interpretation of a Mechanism Responsible for the Selection of Solidification Microstructures

Dusan P. Sekulic

IMECE 2002; 297-302doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39521

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Topics: Solidification

Application of the Principle of Minimum of Entropy Production to the Analysis of the Eutectic Solidification

Ernest S. Geskin

IMECE 2002; 303-307doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39538

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Topics: Entropy , Solidification

Using Experimental Data for Predicting Performance and Emissions of a Real Gas Turbine Plant

Andrea Lazzaretto, Andrea Toffolo, Sebastiano Trolese

IMECE 2002; 309-317doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33197

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Topics: Emissions , Gas turbines , Design , Pollution , Power stations , Stress , Carbon , Control systems , Nitrogen oxides , Performance evaluation

Contamination Prevention of the Sulfur Dioxide Using Structured Packing

Rosa H. Cha´vez, Javier de J. Guadarrama

IMECE 2002; 319-325doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33198

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Topics: Contamination , Packings (Cushioning) , Sulfur , Combustion , Mass transfer , Separation (Technology) , Absorption , Design , Gases , Particulate matter

Thermodynamic Analysis of Zero-Atmospheric Emissions Power Plant

Joel Martinez-Frias, Salvador M. Aceves, J. Ray Smith, Harry Brandt

IMECE 2002; 327-336doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33199

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Topics: Emissions , Power stations , Turbines , Carbon dioxide , Methane , Pressure , Separation (Technology) , Blades , Condensers (steam plant) , Electricity (Physics)

A Low Emission Power Plant: An Integrated Technique to Remove Major Pollutants

Ali Ergut, Yiannis A. Levendis

IMECE 2002; 337-348doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33203

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Topics: Emissions , Pollution , Power stations , Sorbents , Coal , Nitrogen oxides , Filters , Particulate matter , Ceramic filters , Ceramics

Advancing Fuel Cells Technology via Analogous Heat Exchanger Design Principles

Comas Haynes, Vaughn Melbourne, William Rooker

IMECE 2002; 349-363doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33313

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Topics: Design , Fuel cells , Heat exchangers , Electrodes , Bridges (Structures) , Electric potential , Engineering design processes , Engineering simulation , Fins , Heat

Application of a Decomposition Strategy to the Optimal Synthesis/Design of a Fuel Cell Sub-System

Borja Oyarza´bal, Michael R. von Spokovsky, Michael W. Ellis, J. Ricardo Mun˜oz, Nikolaos G. Georgopoulos

IMECE 2002; 365-377doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33317

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Topics: Design , Fuel cells , Optimization , Combined heat and power , Energy generation , Exergy , Heat , Heat pumps , Modeling

A Decomposition Strategy Based on Thermoeconomic Isolation Applied to the Optimal Synthesis/Design and Operation of a Fuel Cell Based Total Energy System

Nikolaos G. Georgopoulos, Michael R. von Spakovsky, J. Ricardo Mun˜oz

IMECE 2002; 379-391doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33320

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Topics: Design , Fuel cells , Thermoeconomics , Optimization , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Combined heat and power , Nonlinear systems , Transportation systems

Transient Model of Heat, Mass, and Charge Transfer as Well as Electrochemistry in the Cathode Catalyst Layer of a PEMFC

Daniel B. Genevey, Michael R. von Spakovsky, Michael W. Ellis, Douglas J. Nelson, Benoiˆt Olsommer, Fre´de´ric Topin, Nathan Siegel

IMECE 2002; 393-406doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33322

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Topics: Catalysts , Charge transfer , Electrochemistry , Heat , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells , Transients (Dynamics) , Membranes , Platinum , Polymers , Water

Numerical Simulation of Fluid Flow and Solid Structure in Screw Compressors

Ahmed Kovacevic, Nikola Stosic, Ian K. Smith

IMECE 2002; 409-416doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33367

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Topics: Compressors , Computer simulation , Continuum mechanics , Fluid dynamics , Modeling , Screws

A Study on Running Reliability of Scroll Compressor in Heat Pump System

Yuanyang Zhao, Liansheng Li, Jiang Shen, Pengcheng Shu, Gaoxuan Pu, Yukong Shao

IMECE 2002; 417-423doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33368

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Topics: Compressors , Heat pumps , Reliability , Design , Heat pump cycles , Noise (Sound) , Refrigeration , Refrigeration cycles , Vibration

Description of a High-Efficiency Floating-Piston Expander for a Miniature Cryocooler

J. L. Smith, Jr., J. G. Brisson, M. J. Traum, C. Hannon, J. Gerstmann

IMECE 2002; 425-429doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33402

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Topics: Pistons , Valves , Helium , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Low temperature , Temperature

Computer Aided Analysis of Results Obtained From Testing Compressors

Igor B. Vaisman, Chadwick Cuirrier

IMECE 2002; 431-440doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33403

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Topics: Compressors , Computer-aided engineering , Testing , Computer software , Test facilities , Condensation , Data acquisition systems , Instrumentation , Testing performance , Thermodynamic cycles

New Sorption Cycles for Heat and/or Cold Production Adapted for Long Distance Heat Transmission

B. Spinner, D. Stitou, N. Mazet

IMECE 2002; 441-446doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33407

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Topics: Cycles , Heat , Heat transfer , Sorption , Exergy , Dipoles (Electromagnetism)

Development of Corrosion Inhibitors for Absorption Heat Pumps

C. L. Hannon, J. Gerstmann, F. B. Mansfeld, Z. Sun

IMECE 2002; 447-454doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33411

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Topics: Absorption , Corrosion , Heat pumps , Water , Sodium , Carbon steel , Coating processes , Coatings , Gases , Heat

A Simplified Thermodynamic Analysis of a LiBr-H₂O Vertical Tube Absorber

E. D. Rogdakis, V. D. Papaefthimiou

IMECE 2002; 455-462doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-39118

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Topics: Absorption , Air conditioning , Coolants , Differential equations , Enthalpy , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Heat pumps , Lithium , Mass transfer

Utilization of a Graphite Foam Radiator on a Natural Gas Engine-Driven Heat Pump

R. D. Ott, A. Zaltash, J. W. Klett

IMECE 2002; 463-467doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33348

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Topics: Engines , Graphite , Heat pumps , Natural gas , Aluminum , Heat , Heat transfer coefficients , Thermal conductivity , Cooling , Density

Condensation Heat Transfer of R22 and R410A in Horizontal Smooth and Microfin Tubes

Man-Hoe Kim, Byung-Han Lim, Jeong-Seob Shin

IMECE 2002; 469-475doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33350

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Topics: Condensation , Heat transfer , Annulus , Copper , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat flux , Refrigerants , Water

Gibbs Systems Dynamics: A Simple But Powerful Tool for Process Analysis, Design and Optimization

Pierre Neveu, Nathalie Mazet

IMECE 2002; 477-483doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33355

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Topics: Compression , Compressors , Design , Entropy , Exergy , Flux (Metallurgy) , Gibbs' equation , Manufacturing engineering , Modeling , Nonequilibrium thermodynamics

CHP for Buildings: The Challenge of Delivering Value to the Commercial Sector

M. Cowie, A. Marantan, P. W. Garland, R. Rademacher

IMECE 2002; 485-493doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33336

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Topics: Combined heat and power , Structures , Commercial construction , Generators , Heating , Waste heat , Absorption , Air pollution , Boilers , Cooling

Emerging Role for Absorption Chillers in Integrated Energy Systems in America

Gearoid Foley, Richard Sweetser

IMECE 2002; 495-505doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33339

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Topics: Absorption , Distributed power generation , Energy / power systems , Exhaust systems

Field Evaluation of Hotel/Motel Through-the-Wall HVAC Systems Supervisory Controller

Evelyn Baskin

IMECE 2002; 507-512doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33340

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Topics: Control equipment , HVAC equipment , Air conditioning , Energy conservation , Energy consumption , Heating , Potential energy , Stress , Ventilation

A Model-Based Feed-Forward Controller Scheme for Accurate Chilled Water Temperature Control of Inlet Guide Vane Centrifugal Chillers

Yongzhong Jia, T. Agami Reddy

IMECE 2002; 513-522doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33343

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Topics: Control equipment , Feedforward control , Inlet guide vanes , Water temperature , Boiling , Chemical processes , Cooling , Drugs , Engines , Hardware

CHP Self Analysis

Steve Fischer, Jason Glazer

IMECE 2002; 523-527doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33345

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Topics: Combined heat and power , Computers , Cooling , Databases , Fuels , Heating , Simulation , Stress

Comparisons and Evaluation of Turbo-Generator and Heat-Engine Driven Space Based Laser Power System Architectures

Mysore Ramalingam, Brian Donovan, Jerry Beam, Doug Allen

IMECE 2002; 531-538doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32877

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Topics: Architecture , Heat engines , Lasers , Power systems (Machinery) , Turbogenerators , Combustion chambers , Cycles , Fuels , Batteries , Brayton cycle

Optimal Placement Depth for Ground-Source Heat Engines

James W. Stevens

IMECE 2002; 539-544doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32893

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Topics: Heat engines , Temperature , Boundary-value problems , Phase shift , Heat , Heat exchangers , Convection , Design , Energy harvesting , Optimization

Investigation and Development of Condensation Heat Transfer Correlations for Straight and Helically Coiled Tubes

Anthony Bowman, Hyunjae Park, Benjamin Z. Hayes, Mark Rinehart, Scott E. Raether, Mike D. Farrell

IMECE 2002; 545-553doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32900

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Topics: Condensation , Heat transfer , Fluids , Vapors , Flow (Dynamics) , Experimental methods , Fluid dynamics , Pressure , Reynolds number , Two-phase flow

Chemical Equilibrium of Butane Combustion in a Perfectly Stirred Reactor: Thermodynamic – Mathematical Model

Ricardo S. Va´squez, Antonio J. Bula, Javier E. Camargo

IMECE 2002; 555-563doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32991

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Topics: Chemistry , Combustion , Equilibrium (Physics)

Experimental Measurements of an Air Conditioner Performance

Luis Rosario, Muhammad M. Rahman, Jose L. F. Porteiro

IMECE 2002; 565-572doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-32996

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Topics: Air conditioners , Temperature , Air conditioning , Air flow , Boundary-value problems , Compressors , Heat , Instrumentation , Sensitivity analysis , Simulation

Confined Jet Impingement Thermal Management Using Liquid Ammonia as the Working Fluid

Muhammad M. Rahman, Padmaja Dontaraju, Rengasamy Ponnappan

IMECE 2002; 573-582doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33033

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Topics: Fluids , Thermal management , Heat transfer , Heat transfer coefficients , Reynolds number , Temperature , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Laminar flow