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Evaluating coefficient of performance and rate of moisture loss of some biomass humidifiers materials with a developed simple direct stand-alone evaporative cooling system for farmers
(2022-12-31)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the feasibility of deploying direct evaporative cooler with Jute fiber, palm fruit mesocarp fiber and wooden charcoal as humidifier in Nigeria. High cost of imported evaporative ...
Experimental Study on Temperature Control Optimization of Ground Source Heat Pump Horizontal Headers
(2022-12-15)
The energy loss of ground source heat pump horizontal headers cannot be ignored. Based on the similarity theory and the principle of the orthogonal test, a sandbox experiment platform was built to study the temperature ...
Effect of Different Inlet/Outlet Port Configurations on the Thermal Management of Prismatic Li-ion Batteries
(2022-11-30)
The performance and life cycle of Li-ion batteries are governed by the maximum temperature and uniformity of temperature distribution in the battery pack and an efficient thermal management system is highly desired to keep ...
Overview of Recent Trends in Microchannels for Heat Transfer and Thermal Management Applications
(2022-11-30)
Distinctive recent research and experimental trends in microchannels for heat transfer and thermal management applications are investigated via a novel framework. The qualitative literature analysis was performed from four ...
Visualization study on operating performance of a dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe under acceleration condition
(2022-11-25)
In this article, a novel visual dual compensation chamber loop heat pipe (DCCLHP) under acceleration conditions was experimentally investigated. The working fluid was deionized water and the wick material was sintered ...
Staggered oriented airfoil shaped pin-fin heat sink: Investigating the efficacy of novel water based ferric oxide-silica hybrid nanofluid
(2022-09-15)
Nowadays, electronic components are one of the essential parts of almost every smart device. To efficiently transfer the desired amount of heat, recent studies have focused on investigating the potential of advanced thermal ...
Experimental and numerical investigation on conjugate performance of fan and heat exchanger of helicopter oil cooling system
(2022-09-14)
In this article, a combined experimental and numerical study has been performed to investigate the operating performance of axial fan and oil cooling system. A test rig was established, and six types of plate-fin heat ...
Comparative experimental evaluation and thermodynamic analysis of the possibility of using degraded C15-C50 crankcase oil waste as thermal storage materials in solar drying systems
(2022-07-01)
The study presents a comparative thermodynamic analysis of degraded C15-C50 grade crankcase oil (DCO) and paraffin thermal storage (PTS) as heat storage materials in solar drying. The goal is to convert DCO from waste to ...
Visualized-experimental investigation on the melting performance of PCM in 3D printed metal foam
(2022-06-01)
In this article, a new composite phase change material (PCM) with metal foam based on three-dimensional (3D) printed technology has been proposed to reduce the structural parameter uncertainties of metal foam. The composite ...
Moisture evolution, thermal properties and energy consumption of drying spent grain pellets from a blend of some cereals for small scale bio-energy utilization: Modelling and Experimental study
(2022-05-27)
A fixed bed convective dryer was used to assess the influence of drying temperature and geometry deformation on moisture and thermo-physical property evolution of solid fraction pellets (spent grain) from wet milling of ...