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On Icing and Icing Mitigation of Wind Turbine Blades in Cold Climate
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: A review on icing physics, ice detection, antiicing and deicing techniques for wind turbines in cold climate has been performed. Typical physical properties of atmospheric icing and the corresponding meteorological parameters ...
On Heat Transfer Issues for Wind Energy Systems
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Control of heat transfer is important in wind power systems. In cold climate, the problems of icing and de-icing of the turbine blades need to be handled by efficient heat transfer technologies. Heat-generating components ...
Heat Transfer Control Around an Obstacle by Using Ribs in the Downstream Region
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper investigates the effect of the presence of a rib on the local heat transfer around an obstacle using liquid crystal technique. An obstacle with a rectangular cross section is placed in a channel and attached to ...
Preface: Special Issue for the First International Conference on Next Generation of Wind Energy (ICNGWE), 2014
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The selected papers from the conference cover a broad range of topics that are of fundamental and practical importance for wind energy production and utilization. The papers were invited from lead experts in the field ...
Special Issue for the Second International Conference on 2016 Next Generation of Wind Energy (ICNGWE)
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Numerical Modeling of Multiple Bubbles Condensation in Subcooled Flow Boiling
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The understanding of multiple bubbles condensation is of significant importance in developing continuum models for the largescale subcooled flow boiling. The computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling for multiple bubbles ...
Simulation of Surface Reactions and Multiscale Transport Processes in a Composite Anode Domain Relevant for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: There are various transport phenomena (gasphase species, heat, and momentum) occurring at different length scales in anodesupported solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), which are strongly affected by catalytic surface reactions ...
Prediction and Comparison of Shell Condensers With Straight or Helical Channels for Underwater Vehicles
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The shell condenser is one of the key components of underwater vehicles. To study its thermal performance and to design a more efficient structure, a computational model is generated to simulate condensation inside straight ...
Prediction and Comparison of Shell Condensers With Straight or Helical Channels for Underwater Vehicles
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The shell condenser is one of the key components of underwater vehicles. To study its thermal performance and to design a more efficient structure, a computational model is generated to simulate condensation inside straight ...
Effects of Particle Size and Mainstream Inlet Angle on Deposition in a Turbine Cascade
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Based on the critical velocity model, impact and capture efficiencies in an AGTB turbine cascade are investigated numerically under various inlet angles of mainstream, blowing ratios, particle sizes, and particle densities. ...