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Alexandre F. Santos, Pedro D. Gaspar, Heraldo J. L. de Souza, João M. L. P. Caldeira and Vasco N. G. J. Soares
This study discusses the choice of dehumidification systems for high-moisture indoor environments, such as indoor swimming pools, supported by an eco-energetic performance comparison. Initially, the causes of the high relative humidity and condensation i...
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Penghui Li, Dong Yang, Zixuan Fang, Qingfei Fu and Lijun Yang
Gelled fuels have promising applications in the aerospace field. Higher density and calorific value can be achieved with the addition of energetic metal particles to gelled fuels, which can also effectively improve the combustion efficiency of the fuel a...
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May Zin Toe, Wai Kian Tan, Hiroyuki Muto, Go Kawamura, Atsunori Matsuda and Swee-Yong Pung
As compared to other deposition techniques such as atomic layer deposition, chemical vapour deposition and sputtering, aerosol deposition (AD) is a simple and cost-effective technique to produce ZnO thin films. In this work, the effect of deposition cycl...
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Alexandra Ionelia Manolache, Gabriel Andrei and Liliana Rusu
The development of novel solar power technologies is regarded as one of the essential solutions to meeting the world?s rising energy demand. Floating photovoltaic panels (FPV) have several advantages over land-based installations, including faster deploy...
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Jorge González, Carlos Alberto Pereira Soares, Mohammad Najjar and Assed N. Haddad
Linking Building Information Modelling and Building Energy Modelling methodologies appear as a tool for the energy performance analysis of a dwelling, being able to build the physical model via Autodesk Revit and simulating the energy modeling with its c...
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Ilan Robin, Anne-Claire Bennis and Jean-Claude Dauvin
Biofouling is an important factor to consider when calculating the energetic efficiency of tidal farms. Despite the fact that biofouling effects have been widely investigated in the past for naval applications, very few studies concern tidal turbines. Th...
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Igor Poljak, Toni Bielic, Vedran Mrzljak and Josip Orovic
The atmospheric drain condensate system of a marine steam power plant is described and evaluated from the energetic and exergetic point of view at a conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. Energy loss and exergy destruction rate were calculated...
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Mariano Morell Villalonga, Manuel Espino Infantes, Manel Grifoll Colls and Marc Mestres Ridge
Oil spill accidents during port operations are one of the main hydrocarbon pollution threats for coastal waters. Appropriate environmental risk assessment and pollution events management tools are needed to achieve sustainability and environmental protec...
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Nicolas Guillou, George Lavidas and Georges Chapalain
Over recent decades, the exploitation of wave energy resources has sparked a wide range of technologies dedicated to capturing the available power with maximum efficiency, reduced costs, and minimum environmental impacts. These different objectives are f...
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Igor Nesteruk, Srecko Krile and Zarko Koboevic
The body shapes of aquatic animals can ensure a laminar flow without boundary layer separation at rather high Reynolds numbers. The commercial efficiencies (drag-to-weight ratio) of similar hulls were estimated. The examples of neutrally buoyant vehicles...
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