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Regenerative Braking Potential and Energy Simulations for a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Under Real Driving Conditions

L. A. S. B. Martins, J. M. O. Brito, A. M. D. Rocha, J. J. G. Martins
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 525-532, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-13077
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-13077
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Topics: Engineering simulation, Hybrid electric vehicles, Regenerative braking, Simulation, Capacitors, Braking, Cycles, Engines, Generators, Highways
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Environmental Impact Indicator Using Exergy Destruction Within an Ecosystem: Example of a Specific Case

Sosimo E. Diaz-Mendez, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Jose M. Rodriguez-Lelis, Israel Botello-Arredondo
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 437-442, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12008
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12008
View Paper titled, Environmental Impact Indicator Using Exergy Destruction Within an Ecosystem: Example of a Specific Case
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Topics: Exergy, Emissions, Damage, Entropy, Exergy analysis, Pollution, Soil, Water
Proceedings Papers

Dynamic Characteristics Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) Solar Energy System

Wenzhi Cui, Quan Liao, Longjian Li, Songqiang Yu
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 101-106, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-10881
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10881
View Paper titled, Dynamic Characteristics Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) Solar Energy System
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Topics: Solar energy systems, Electrical efficiency, Solar radiation, Thermal efficiency, Dynamic models, Hot water, Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Water temperature
Proceedings Papers

A Methodology for Developing Energy Process Step-Models for Manufacturing on a National Scale

Nesrin Ozalp
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 475-488, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12414
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12414
View Paper titled, A Methodology for Developing Energy Process Step-Models for Manufacturing on a National Scale
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Topics: Manufacturing, Databases, Energy consumption, Energy generation, Flow (Dynamics), Manufacturing industry, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Steam
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Extended Exergy Analysis Applied to an Offshore Platform Flare Stack

Sosimo E. Diaz-Mendez, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Enrico Sciubba, Victor Hugo Rangel-Hernandez
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 159-164, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12028
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12028
View Paper titled, Extended Exergy Analysis Applied to an Offshore Platform Flare Stack
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Topics: Exergy, Exergy analysis, Offshore platforms, Accounting, Damage, Entropy, Nitrogen oxides, Recycling, Sewage treatment
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Entropy Generation Analysis for a PEM Fuel-Cell With a Biomimetic Flow Field

Cesar Dami´an-Ascencio, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Fernando Ascencio-Cendejas, Daniel Juarez-Robles
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 665-672, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12057
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12057
View Paper titled, Entropy Generation Analysis for a PEM Fuel-Cell With a Biomimetic Flow Field
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Topics: Biomimetics, Entropy, Flow (Dynamics), Fuel cells, Proton exchange membranes, Computer simulation, Electrons, Energy conservation, Membranes, Momentum
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Advanced Thermodynamics Applications Using Mathcad

Stephen T. McClain
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 275-287, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-11313
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-11313
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Topics: Thermodynamics, Feedwater, Floods, Fluids, Gas turbines, Homework, Nonlinear equations, Optimization, Steam, Thermal systems
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Analysis and Cost Estimation of a Total Site Using R-Curve

Sh. Karimkashi, M. Amidpour
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 489-498, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12547
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12547
View Paper titled, Analysis and Cost Estimation of a Total Site Using R-Curve
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Topics: Combined heat and power, Fuels, Heat, Turbines
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Parametric Study of a Combined Power and Cooling Thermodynamic Cycle for Low Temperature Heat Sources

Ricardo Vasquez Padilla, Gokmen Demirkaya, D. Yogi Goswami, Elias L. Stefanakos
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 165-174, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12151
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12151
View Paper titled, Parametric Study of a Combined Power and Cooling Thermodynamic Cycle for Low Temperature Heat Sources
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Topics: Cooling, Cycles, Heat, Low temperature, Thermodynamic cycles, Water
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Energy Efficiency Improvement in a Coated Paper Line Using a Custom Back Surface Reflector

Jay C. Rozzi, Scott D. Phillips
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 343-353, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-13221
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-13221
View Paper titled, Energy Efficiency Improvement in a Coated Paper Line Using a Custom Back Surface Reflector
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Topics: Coated papers, Energy efficiency, Coating processes, Dryers, Drying, Electricity (Physics), Papermaking, Testing, Thermal energy, Waste heat
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Determination of Optimum Insulation Thickness for Different Climatic Zones of Turkey

Nuri Alpay Ku¨rekci, O¨zden Ag˘ra, O¨zlem Emanet
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 499-505, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12586
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12586
View Paper titled, Determination of Optimum Insulation Thickness for Different Climatic Zones of Turkey
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Topics: Insulation, Energy consumption, Coal, Structures, Diesel, Energy resources, Fuel oils, Fuels, Heating, Industrial construction
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Analysis of the Surface of Parabolic Collector

Fernando Fado´n Salazar, Jose´ Enrique Cero´n Hoyos, Esther Vallejo Lobete, Jesu´s I. Diego Pereda, Jesu´s Fuente Moreno
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 107-114, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-11083
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-11083
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Geometry, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Mirrors, Solar energy, Stirling engines, Thermal efficiency
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New Radial-Based Flow Configurations for PEMFCs

Isaac Perez-Raya, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Daniel Juarez-Robles, M. Ernesto Gutierrez-Rivera, J. C. Rubio-Arana
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 673-681, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12202
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12202
View Paper titled, New Radial-Based Flow Configurations for PEMFCs
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Proton exchange membrane fuel cells, Fuel cells, Design, Gas flow
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Design Concepts and Development of Elastomer Heat Engines/Pumps

David W. Gerlach
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 289-293, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-11933
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-11933
View Paper titled, Design Concepts and Development of Elastomer Heat Engines/Pumps
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Topics: Design, Elastomers, Heat engines, Pumps, Belts, Cooling, Cycles, Density, Energy recovery, Engineering prototypes
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Identification of Optimal Architecture for Efficient Simple-Cycle Gas Turbine Engines

Sankaran Ramakrishnan, Kwee-Yan Teh, Christopher F. Edwards
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 539-548, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-10704
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10704
View Paper titled, Identification of Optimal Architecture for Efficient Simple-Cycle Gas Turbine Engines
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Topics: Cycles, Gas turbines, Engines, Blades, Combined cycles, Compression, Design, Exergy analysis, Temperature
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Numerical Modeling of Velocity and Temperature Distributions in a Bipolar Plate of PEM Electrolysis Cell With Greatly Improved Flow Uniformity

Jephanya Kasukurthi, K. M. Veepuri, Jianhu Nie, Yitung Chen
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 595-601, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-10519
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-10519
View Paper titled, Numerical Modeling of Velocity and Temperature Distributions in a Bipolar Plate of PEM Electrolysis Cell With Greatly Improved Flow Uniformity
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Topics: Computer simulation, Electrolysis, Flow (Dynamics), Proton exchange membranes, Temperature distribution, Design, Heat transfer, Finite volume methods, Fluid dynamics, Water
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Analysis of Energetic, Design and Operational Criteria When Choosing an Adequate Working Fluid for Small ORC Systems

Jorge Faca˜o, Armando C. Oliveira
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 175-180, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12420
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12420
View Paper titled, Analysis of Energetic, Design and Operational Criteria When Choosing an Adequate Working Fluid for Small ORC Systems
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Topics: Design, Fluids, Organic Rankine cycle, Vapors, Cycles, Pressure, Turbines, Condensers (steam plant), Heat, Superheating
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Optimum Solar Panel Tilt Angle for Maximum Annual Irradiation

Mohammad H. Naraghi
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 211-220, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-13018
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-13018
View Paper titled, Optimum Solar Panel Tilt Angle for Maximum Annual Irradiation
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Topics: Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Solar energy, Computer simulation, Reflectance
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Development and Testing of a Rotary-Vane Two-Phase Refrigerating Expander

A. M. Mahmoud, S. A. Sherif, W. E. Lear
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 355-365, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-13234
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-13234
View Paper titled, Development and Testing of a Rotary-Vane Two-Phase Refrigerating Expander
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Topics: Testing, Design, Compression, Compressors, Displacement, Engines, Friction, Leakage, Machinery, Motors
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A Combined Power Cycle Using Refuse Incineration and LNG Cold Energy With Use of Regasified LNG

Hamid Mahdavi, Mosa Meratizaman, S. Ali Jazayeri
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 295-303, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12121
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12121
View Paper titled, A Combined Power Cycle Using Refuse Incineration and LNG Cold Energy With Use of Regasified LNG
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Topics: Liquefied natural gas, Solid wastes, Thermodynamic power cycles, Combined cycles, Cycles, Incinerators, Rankine cycle, Energy generation, Exergy, Fuels