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A method of strategic evaluation of energy performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic in the urban context
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2018)
This paper presents an integrated bottom-up approach aimed at helping those dealing with strategical analysis of installation of Building Integrated Photo Voltaic (BIPV) to estimate the electricity production potential ...
Sustainability indicators of a naturally ventilated photovoltaic facade system
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2020)
Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) systems have been increasingly used as a means to generate electricity on-site, and their diffusion will increase in the near future. The objective of this article is to carry out a ...
Assessing Exergy-Based Economic and Sustainability Analyses of a Military Gas Turbine Engine Fueled with Various Fuels
(MDPI, 2020)
This research put forth exergy-based economic and sustainability analyses of a (J85-GE-5H) military turbojet engine (TJE). Firstly, sustainability, conventional exergoeconomic and advanced exergoeconomic cost analyses were ...
Comparative Performance Metric Assessment of A Military Turbojet Engine Utilizing Hydrogen And Kerosene Fuels Through Advanced Exergy Analysis Method
(MDPI, 2020)
This study dealt with evaluating the (J85-GE-5H) military turbojet engine (TJE) in terms of exergetic and advanced exergetic analyses at Military (MIL) and Afterburner (AB) process modes by utilizing kerosene (JP-8) and ...
Performance analysis of a solar-hydrogen driven multigeneration system
(ELSEVIER, 2020)
Environmental concerns have gained great attention in the last decades, especially the global warming caused by usage of fossil fuels mostly. Renewable energy sources are the most reasonable way to decreasing the fossil ...
A comprehensive evaluation of PV electricity production methods and life cycle energy-cost assessment of a particular system
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2019)
This paper presents the study about electricity generation from solar photovoltaic technology based on four different methodologies with some performance indicators, namely performance ratio, system efficiency, fill and ...
Performance assessment of a biogas fuelled molten carbonate fuel cell-thermophotovoltaic cell-thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle-absorption refrigerator-alkaline electrolyzer for multigenerational applications
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2019)
In recent years, there has been increasing interest in fuel cell hybrid systems. In this paper, a novel multi-generation combined energy system is proposed. The system consists of a molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC), a ...
Experimental exergoeconomic performance assessment of a wastewater source heat pump system
(INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, 2019)
This study aims at experimentally analysing and assessing the performance of a wastewater source heat pump system (WWSHP) in cooling mode, which was installed at Yasar University, Izmir, Turkey through exergetic and ...
First and second law analyses of wastewater cooled condenser for a refrigeration system
(INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, 2019)
In this study, a vapour compression refrigeration (VCR) system with a wastewater (WW) cooled condenser at a temperature range of 27-29 degrees C was designed. The cooling capacity of the system using R134a as the refrigerant ...
Enhanced exergetic analysis of an olive oil refining plant: evaluation of the first and second level of exergy destructions
(INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, 2019)
Enhanced exergy analysis is built up as a novel modality to specify the origins of irreversibilities and to concentrate substantial improvement potential of components. The scope of this paper is to apply the enhanced ...
Performance evaluation of a mobile air conditioning unit: an exergetic approach
(INDERSCIENCE ENTERPRISES LTD, 2019)
This study considers a public bus (having a capacity of 99 passengers and a volume of 69 m(3)) along with its vapour compressed mobile air conditioning (MAC) unit (utilising R134a as a refrigerant) together as a low exergy ...
An experimental study of solar thermal system with storage for domestic applications
(UNIV MALAYSIA PAHANG, 2018)
Building sector consumes a greater portion of energy for heating and cooling applications. The utilization of fossil fuels for space and water heating in buildings cause a negative effect on the environment by producing ...
Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a plate heat exchanger using water based Al2O3 nanofluid for 30 degrees and 60 degrees chevron angles
(SPRINGER, 2018)
Nanofluid is a new class of engineering fluid that has good heat transfer characteristics which is essential to increase the heat transfer performance in various engineering applications such as heat exchangers and cooling ...
Advanced life cycle integrated exergoeconomic analysis of building heating systems: An application and proposing new indices
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2018)
Advanced exergy-based analysis and assessment tools have been considered very useful tools for detecting the interactions among components of energy-conversion systems and the real potential for improving each component ...
An experimental study of solar thermal system with storage for domestic applications
(Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences, 2018)
Building sector consumes a greater portion of energy for heating and cooling applications. The utilization of fossil fuels for space and water heating in buildings cause a negative effect on the environment by producing ...
Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of a plate heat exchanger using water based Al2O3 nanofluid for 30° and 60° chevron angles
(Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- und Stoffuebertragung, 2018)
Nanofluid is a new class of engineering fluid that has good heat transfer characteristics which is essential to increase the heat transfer performance in various engineering applications such as heat exchangers and cooling ...
Advanced life cycle integrated exergoeconomic analysis of building heating systems: An application and proposing new indices
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018)
Advanced exergy-based analysis and assessment tools have been considered very useful tools for detecting the interactions among components of energy-conversion systems and the real potential for improving each component ...
A method of strategic evaluation of energy performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic in the urban context
(Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018)
This paper presents an integrated bottom-up approach aimed at helping those dealing with strategical analysis of installation of Building Integrated Photo Voltaic (BIPV) to estimate the electricity production potential ...
Heat Pumps
(Comprehensive Energy Systems, 2018)
Heat pumps (HP) have been a well-known technology for many years and widely used for heating and cooling of residential buildings due to relatively higher energy utilization efficiencies. In this regard, the structure of ...