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Title Advances in mechanical and energy engineering : selected, peer reviewed papers from XXII Internationales Symposium Research - Education - Technology, 4th International Conference Low Temperature and Waste Heat Use, September 24-25, 2015, Bremen, Germany / edited by Slawomir Smoleń, Janusz T. Cieśliński, Jacek Kropiwnicki
Published Pfaffikon, Switzerland ; Enfield, NH : Trans Tech Publications, [2016]

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Series Applied mechanics and materials ; volume 831
Applied mechanics and materials ; v. 831.
Contents Advances in mechanical and energy engineering -- Preface -- Table of contents -- Chapter 1: materials and technologies in mechanical engineering. Aquasonic -- a sounding rocket based on hybrid propulsion ; New kinematic systems in single-sided lapping and their influence on lap wear ; Microgrinding with diamond electroplated tools and with single-disk lapping kinematics ; Evaluation of applying heuristic algorithm to solve inverse heat conduction problem in temperature oscillation ir thermography method ; Failure modeling of hybrid transition structures ; Proportional-derivative and model-based controllers for control of a variable mass manipulator ; Distribution of the mechanical properties of a complexly deformed component of low carbon steel influenced by post-heat treatment ; Development and testing of air foil bearing system for an automotive exhaust gas turbocharger -- Chapter 2: heat transfer and flow engineering. Effect of periodic imposed heat flux on three-dimensional natural convection in a partially heated cubical enclosure ; Analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow in two-phase thermosyphon loop with minichannels ; Experimental investigation on the impact of distorted signal on synthetic jet ; Development of an aeroelastic flap to increase the aerodynamic efficiency of a wind turbine's rotor blade ; Experimental investigations inside the wind tunnel at the university of stralsund ; Investigation of coating liquid layer behaviour at curved solid edges ; Gallium as a metrology substance for measuring thermal conductivity of metals ; Calculation methodology of defrosting room for rail cars -- Chapter 3: properties and practical using of nanofluids. Turbulence model evaluation for numerical modelling of turbulent flow and heat transfer of nanofluids ; Performance of the flat plate solar collector operated with water-Al2O3 nanofluid ; Performance of a plate heat exchanger operated with water-Al2O3 nanofluid ; Influence of nanoparticle concentration on thermal properties of thermal oil-MWCNT nanofluid ; Influence of nanoparticle concentration on convective heat transfer of water-Al2O3 nanofluids inside horizontal tubes ; Possibilities of the use of the electrolytic technique for the investigations of mass/heat transfer in nanofluid ; Coil heat exchanger with the nanofluid filled buffer layer -- Chapter 4: machines and technology of conventional and alternative energy. The experimental investigation of the biomass-fired ORC system with a radial microturbine ; The experimental investigation of scroll expanders operating in the ORC system with HFE7100 as a working medium ; The possibility of co-combustion of gaseous fuel in compression ignition engines ; Stirling engines powered by renewable energy sources ; Management of low-temperature heat source by ORC aided by additional heat source ; Numerical method approach to calculate earth-energy of earth-pipe-air heat-exchanger for winter heating ; Numerical modeling of the combustion in a lab-scale pulverized-coal fired combustion chamber ; Experimental and theoretical investigation over the wood permeability to air as a function of pyrolysis temperature ; Optimization of overcritical organic rankine cycle ; Technology development and conceptual design of a test stand for the optimization of a gasification process ; Selected problems of small biogas fueled chp unit design -- Keywords index -- Authors index
Summary This book includes high-quality articles within the framework of several projects and international collaborations, among them University of Applied Sciences Bremen and Gdańsk University of Technology. Some of the research presented in these articles was presented on international symposia and conferences, e.g. the XXII International Symposium Research-Education-Technology and 4th International Conference Low Temperature and Waste Heat Use on 24th to 25th September 2015 in Bremen. The articles cover current research of material science, mechanical engineering, energy technologies and nanofluids to supplement literature in these fields. Organic Rankine Cycle, Nanofluids, Heat Transfer, Material Science, Machines and Technologies in Energy Engineering Materials Science
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Mechanical engineering -- Congresses
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Mechanical engineering
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Smoleń, Sławomir, editor.
Cieśliński, Janusz T., editor.
Kropiwnicki, Jacek, editor.
ISBN 9783035702873
303570287X