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Advanced Energy Systems
Direct Thermal Power Conversion and Thermal Management
Direct Thermal Energy Conversion and Thermal Management
Windage Power Loss of High-Speed Generators
IMECE 1997; 35-43https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0971
Topics:
Air flow
,
Cylinders
,
Drag (Fluid dynamics)
,
Fluids
,
Friction
,
Generators
,
Machine design
,
Machinery
,
Poles (Building)
,
Rotors
Direct Thermal Energy Conversion/Thermal Management Technologies and Systems
Thermodynamics and the Design, Analysis, and Improvement of Energy Systems
Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
The Relationship of Optimum Heat Exchanger Allocation and Minimum Entropy Generation for Refrigeration Cycles
IMECE 1997; 87-94https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0977
Topics:
Entropy
,
Heat exchangers
,
Refrigeration cycles
,
Compression
,
Compressors
,
Design
,
Vapors
,
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Refrigerants
Optimization of a Simplified Vapor Adsorption Cycle
IMECE 1997; 95-102https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0978
Topics:
Cycles
,
Optimization
,
Vapors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heating
,
Heat pumps
,
Temperature
,
Thermal analysis
,
Thermodynamic cycles
,
Water
Analysis and Evaluation of Malfunctions in Thermomechanical Systems
IMECE 1997; 103-108https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0979
Topics:
Cycles
,
Economic analysis
,
Energy dissipation
,
Gates (Closures)
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
Maintenance
,
Power stations
,
Simulation
,
Steam turbines
,
Temperature
Exergy in Industrial Processes
Optimization of a Cooling Tower With Ozonation Based on Exergy
IMECE 1997; 119-127https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0981
Topics:
Cooling towers
,
Exergy
,
Optimization
,
Water
,
Water treatment
,
Air conditioning
,
Bacteria
,
Cooling
,
Diseases
,
Energy consumption
Use of Extended Exergy Analysis as a Tool for Assessment of the Environmental Impact of Industrial Processes
IMECE 1997; 129-137https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0982
Topics:
Exergy
,
Exergy analysis
,
Machining
,
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Optimization
,
Ground state
,
Industrial wastes
,
Metals
,
Thermal systems
Energy in Industrial Processes
Thermodynamics of Insulated Pressure Vessels for Vehicular Hydrogen Storage
IMECE 1997; 155-163https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0985
Topics:
Hydrogen storage
,
Pressure vessels
,
Thermodynamics
,
Hydrogen
,
Temperature
,
Vessels
,
Automobiles
,
Fuels
,
Low temperature
,
Pressure
Incorporating a District Heating/Cooling System to an Existing Geothermal Power Plant
IMECE 1997; 165-172https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0986
Topics:
Central heating
,
Cooling systems
,
Geothermal power stations
,
Exergy
,
Cooling
,
Fluids
,
Geothermal engineering
,
Heating
,
Power stations
,
Absorption
Thermoeconomics
On the Quest for Objective Equations in Exergy Costing
IMECE 1997; 197-210https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0989
Topics:
Exergy
,
Fuels
,
Combined heat and power
,
Thermal systems
Innovative Thermo-Processes
Using an Exergy Analysis to Design a Heat Exchanger for Low Temperature Waste Heat Recovery
IMECE 1997; 211-218https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0990
Topics:
Design
,
Exergy analysis
,
Heat exchangers
,
Heat recovery
,
Low temperature
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat pipes
,
Computer simulation
,
Numerical analysis
,
Pressure
Conversion of Ocean Thermal Energy With the “Salt Cycle”
IMECE 1997; 219-222https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0991
Topics:
Cycles
,
Oceans
,
Thermal energy
,
Pressure
,
Temperature
,
Membranes
,
Osmosis
,
Separation (Technology)
,
Temperature gradient
,
Turbines
New Humidification Concept for Evaporative Gas Turbine Cycles Applied to a Modern Aeroderivative Gas Turbine
IMECE 1997; 223-230https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0992
Topics:
Cycles
,
Gas turbines
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Simulation
,
Air compressors
,
Compressed air
,
Design
,
Dimensions
,
Gates (Closures)
,
Heat exchangers
Unconventional Thermodynamics
Hat Cycle Exergetic Analysis and Thermoeconomic Evaluation of Fuel Costs
IMECE 1997; 231-238https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0993
Topics:
Cycles
,
Fuels
,
Thermoeconomics
,
Water
,
Compressors
,
Pressure
,
Alloys
,
Blades
,
Cooling
,
Economic analysis
A Thermodynamic Analysis of Fever in Chemotraphs
IMECE 1997; 239-247https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0994
Topics:
Blood flow
,
Combustion
,
Energy levels (Quantum mechanics)
,
Exhaust systems
,
Food products
,
Heat
,
Heat losses
,
Oxidation
,
Skin
,
Sleep
Thermo-Numerical Analysis
Numerical Simulation of a Closed Solar Regenerator
IMECE 1997; 265-270https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0997
Topics:
Computer simulation
,
Solar energy
,
Differential equations
,
Glass
,
Temperature
,
Absorption
,
Climate
,
Contamination
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Mass transfer
The Influence of Fouling on the Heat Transfer Characteristics of Boiler Tubes: A Comparison Between a Numerical Simulation and an Industrial Test Case
IMECE 1997; 271-278https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0998
Topics:
Boiler tubes
,
Computer simulation
,
Heat transfer
,
Coal
,
Coating processes
,
Coatings
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Power stations
,
Simulation
,
Turbulence
Numerical Simulation of a Split-Blade Impeller Configuration of a Centrifugal Pump With Zero-Curvature Blades
IMECE 1997; 495-505https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1023
Topics:
Blades
,
Centrifugal pumps
,
Computer simulation
,
Impellers
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pumps
,
Design
,
Finite element analysis
,
Turbulence
Heat Pump and Refrigeration Systems Design, Analysis, and Application
Emerging and New Technologies for Heat Pumps and Refrigeration Systems
Experimental Investigation of Passive Boiling Enhancement Within the Suction-Line Accumulator During Reverse-Cycle Defrost
IMECE 1997; 287-294https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1000
Topics:
Boiling
,
Cycles
,
Secondary cells
,
Suction
,
Refrigerants
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat exchangers
,
Heat pumps
,
Steel
,
Compressors
A Study of a Refrigeration Cycle Driven by a Liquid Refrigerant Injected Compressor
IMECE 1997; 295-302https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1001
Topics:
Compressors
,
Refrigerants
,
Refrigeration cycles
,
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Cycles
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Compression
,
Fluid dynamics
,
Heat capacity
,
Specific heat
The Feasibility of Using a Septic Tank as a Heat Source for Geothermal Heat Pumps
IMECE 1997; 311-318https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1003
Topics:
Geothermal engineering
,
Heat
,
Heat pumps
,
Septic systems
,
Temperature
,
Soil
,
Design
,
Freezing
,
Heat exchangers
,
Heating
Heat Actuated Heat Pumps
Innovative High Temperature Lift Heat Pump Technologies for Industrial Processes
IMECE 1997; 319-326https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1004
Topics:
Heat pumps
,
High temperature
,
Heat
,
Cooling
,
Heating
,
Temperature
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Fluids
,
Industrial plants
Absorption Heat Pump Performance Improvement Through Ground Coupling
IMECE 1997; 327-335https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1005
Topics:
Absorption
,
Heat pumps
,
Cooling
,
Heat
,
Heating
,
Heating and cooling
,
Stress
,
Climate
,
Combustion
,
Equilibrium (Physics)
An Analysis of the Major Variables Impacting Performance of Absorption Chillers and Heat Pumps
IMECE 1997; 349-356https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1007
Topics:
Absorption
,
Heat pumps
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Cycles
,
Machinery
,
Heat transfer
,
Machine design
,
Modeling
,
Shapes
Working Media for Heat Pump and Refrigeration Systems
Feasibility Study on Using Cooling Capacitance From Ice Storage System to Save Energy Costs of Operating Chiller AC System
IMECE 1997; 365-370https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1009
Topics:
Capacitance
,
Cooling
,
Ice
,
Storage
,
Air conditioning
,
Computer simulation
,
Condensation
,
Energy efficiency
,
Simulation
,
Simulation results
Two-Temperature Integral Analysis of a Compressor-Driven Metal Hydride Heat Pump
IMECE 1997; 371-382https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1010
Topics:
Compressors
,
Heat pumps
,
Metals
,
Temperature
,
Heat exchangers
,
Compression
,
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Engineering prototypes
General Topics in Heat Pumps and Refrigeration Design and Application
Heat Transfer Coefficients of Zeotropic Refrigerant Mixtures and Their Pure Components in Horizontal Flow Boiling: An Experimental Study
IMECE 1997; 383-394https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1011
Topics:
Boiling
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Refrigerants
,
Wetting
,
Dimensions
,
Flux (Metallurgy)
,
Gravity (Force)
,
Heat
,
Heat flux
Refrigeration Lubricants for R-407C
IMECE 1997; 405-410https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1013
Topics:
Lubricants
,
Refrigeration
,
Durability
,
Refrigerants
,
Air conditioning
,
Compressors
,
Refrigeration cycles
,
Wear
Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer in Positive Displacement Compressors
Lumped Parameter Thermodynamic and Heat Transfer Modeling of a Scroll Pump
IMECE 1997; 417-427https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1015
Topics:
Heat transfer
,
Modeling
,
Pumps
,
Compression
,
Cycles
,
Displacement
,
Engines
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Geometry
,
Heat conduction
Discharge Gas Cooling in Vacuum Pumps
IMECE 1997; 429-439https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1016
Topics:
Gas air conditioning
,
Vacuum pumps
,
Compression
,
Compressors
,
Heat
,
Heat transfer
,
Heating
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
Modeling
,
Suction
Approximating Wave Guide Geometries in Gas Pulsation Modeling
IMECE 1997; 451-461https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1018
Topics:
Modeling
,
Waveguides
,
Poles (Building)
,
Cavities
,
Compressors
,
Pipes
,
Silencers
,
Transfer functions
,
Acoustics
,
Approximation
Prediction of Flow and Heat Transfer Within a Scroll Compressor Working Chamber
IMECE 1997; 463-468https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1019
Topics:
Compressors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer
,
First law of thermodynamics
,
Fluid dynamics
,
Algebra
,
Compression
,
Computation
,
Convection
,
Geometry
Dynamic Simulation of Bearing Forces in Screw Compressors
IMECE 1997; 477-485https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1021
Topics:
Bearings
,
Compressors
,
Screws
,
Simulation
,
Rotors
,
Stress
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Ball bearings
,
Compression
,
Dynamic models
Pressure Pulsation of Scroll Compressor
IMECE 1997; 487-493https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1022
Topics:
Compressors
,
Pressure
,
Compression
,
Suction
,
Construction
,
Finite volume methods
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Interpolation
,
Mesh generation
,
Numerical analysis