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RISTechnical and Economic Feasibility Analysis of Using Concentrated Solar Thermal Technology in the Cement Production Process: Hybrid Approach—A Case Study
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This work describes the evaluation of concentrated solar thermal (CST) in a conventional cement plant in order to replace from 40% to 100% of the thermal energy required in the process. By using CST at the calcination ...
On the Environmental Sustainability of Building Integrated Solar Technologies in a Coastal City
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: In this study, a firstorder environmental impact study of a largescale deployment of solar energyinstalled technologies in a complex coastal urban environment is conducted. The work is motivated by the positive prospects ...
Turbine Tone Noise Prediction Using a Linearized Computational Fluid Dynamics Solver: Comparison With Measurements
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The capability of a linearized computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method for predicting turbine tone noise is investigated through comparison with measurements. To start with, a benchmark problem on flat plates is presented, ...
Complete Sensitivity Analysis in a LiDAR Camera Calibration Model
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper presents a sensitivity analysis in the calibration of two sensors: a laser sensor Velodyne HDL64E and a panoramic camera Point Grey Ladybug2; both sensors are used for threedimensional urban reconstruction and ...
Probabilistic Pressurized Thermal Shock Analysis for a Reactor Pressure Vessel Considering Plume Cooling Effect
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The inner surface of a reactor pressure vessel (RPV) is assumed to be subjected to pressurized thermal shocks (PTSs) caused by the injection of emergency cooling water. The downstream is not homogeneous but typically in a ...
A New Modeling Approach to Forecast Building Energy Demands During Extreme Heat Events in Complex Cities
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The thermal response of a large and complex city including the energy production aspects of it are explored using urbanized atmospheric mesoscale modeling. The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Mesocale model is coupled ...
On the Anthropogenic Heat Fluxes Using an Air Conditioning Evaporative Cooling Parameterization for Mesoscale Urban Canopy Models
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: An air conditioning evaporative cooling parameterization was implemented in a building effect parameterization/building energy model (BEP + BEM) to calculate the magnitude of the anthropogenic sensible and latent heat ...
Determination of Holonomic and Nonholonomic Constraint Reactions in an Index 3 Augmented Lagrangian Formulation With Velocity and Acceleration Projections
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Index3 augmented Lagrangian formulations with projections of velocities and accelerations represent an efficient and robust method to carry out the forwarddynamics simulation of multibody systems modeled in dependent ...
Size Effect Law and Critical Distance Theories to Predict the Nominal Strength of Quasibrittle Structures
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The design of structures with a nonuniform stress field is of great industrial interest. The ability of the size effect law and critical distance theories to predict the nominal strength of notched and open hole specimens ...