Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications: Recent submissions
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Experimental Investigation of Thermo-Hydraulic Characteristics and Sustainability Measure of a Novel Multi-Fluid Heat Exchanger for Turbulent Water-Based Nanofluid Flow Through the Inserted Brazed Helix Tube
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)A novel multi-fluid heat exchanger deployed for simultaneous heating of water and space is experimentally investigated to predict its thermo-hydraulic, exergetic, and sustainability performance for distinct Al2O3, TiO2, ... -
Energy-Efficient Downsizing of Ribbed Confinements for Heat Exchange Applications
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Downsizing double-pipe heat exchangers is possible by deploying ribs on the two sides of the heat exchangers. The shape of these ribs, along with two key geometric variables—pitch and height, are crucial in the selection ... -
Optimized Design and Simulation Study of Liquid-Cooled Heat Sink Model for IGBT Module Based on TPMS Structure
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)In this article, we propose a liquid-cooled heat sink model utilizing a triple periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structure for insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules. By using parametric modeling software ntopology, ... -
In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth J. Bell: A Tribute to a Legendary Engineering Educator, Practicing Engineer, and Researcher
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Dr. Kenneth John Bell, Kerr-McGee Chair Emeritus and Regents Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, passed peacefully, on Monday, April 17, 2023, at home surrounded by family. ... -
Design of a Vacuum Dryer Based on Experimental Data From Atmospheric Drying
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)This article investigates the influence of operating pressure on heat transfer in indirect dryers, focusing on the possibility of using data gathered from atmospheric experiments for the design and operation of a vacuum ... -
Improved Multi-Objective Coati Optimization Algorithm for Optimizing Energy Efficiency and Thermal Comfort in Chilled Water Systems
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)As the main energy consumption part of the central air-conditioning systems, the energy saving of the chilled water system is particularly crucial. This system realizes heat exchange with indoor air by delivering chilled ... -
Design and Performance Assessment of Air Cycle Machine Based Self-Contained Cooling System for Pod-Based Electronic Warfare Systems on Fighter Aircraft Platforms
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Airborne electronic warfare (EW) pods installed on outboard stations require a self-contained cooling system for the thermal management of electronics. This article brings out the challenges encountered in the development ... -
Enhanced Thermal Regulation of Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Composite Phase Change Material–Fin Structures for High Heat Dissipation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Poor thermal conductivity is common in batteries that use phase change material (PCM)-based thermal management systems (BTMS). This study introduces cylindrical rings and longitudinal fins to improve heat transfer. The ... -
Evaluation of CRDi Engine Fueled With Binary and Ternary Blends of Biodiesel, Butanol, and Diesel
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)An automotive-type four-cylinder turbocharged common rail direct injection (CRDi) engine has been considered to utilize a higher proportion of biodiesel beyond 20% while effectively addressing the NOx–soot engine performance ... -
Effect of Air Content on the Internal Fluid Characteristics of Liquid Floated Gyro
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)The liquid floated gyro (LFG) is an inertial instrument widely used in aviation, aerospace, navigation, and other high-tech fields, with the advantages of high accuracy and good in-orbit reliability. The filling of internal ... -
Experimental Investigation of Water–Alcohol Mixtures as Working Fluids in a Closed-Loop Two-Phase Thermosiphon
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Inverters are a crucial component in electric vehicle drivetrains, and this work attempts to develop and study a thermal management system for inverter cooling. This study aims to develop a low-cost, simple, closed-loop ... -
Design and Performance Experiment of a Combined Cold Storage Plate Refrigerated Container Based on Phase Change Material
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)The cold chain is a critical component in the transportation of food and pharmaceuticals, with refrigerated transportation equipment representing a significant sector within this domain. This article presents a design ... -
Investigation of Thermal Characteristics of Turbulent Non-Premixed Flames in a Conical Bluff Body Using Ridge and Support Vector Regressor Algorithms
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)The current work aims to develop computational models for the thermal characteristics of turbulent CH4 flames for varying burner dimensions. This study develops a platform for data-driven analysis of temperature prediction ... -
Surface Wettability Effects on Droplet Dynamics and Heat Transfer on Heated Stainless-Steel Foils
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)We report the dynamics and heat transfer characteristics of water droplets impacting a thin stainless-steel foil maintained at different temperatures. The hydrophobic characteristics are imparted to the surface through ... -
Nusselt and Friction Factor Correlations for Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers in Variable Inlet Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Gasketed plate heat exchangers (GPHEs) are essential equipment in many industries due to their efficiency and compact design. They are particularly valued owing to their versatility, but GPHE designing and sizing are ... -
Thermal Performance Enhancement With Melting Effect of Nickel Foam and MXene Nano-Enhanced Phase Change Material Composite-Based Thermal Energy Storages
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)This research explores the numerical investigation of melting processes in duplex and triplex tube latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) systems utilizing phase change material (PCM) enhanced with nickel foam and MXene ... -
Computational Investigation of the Operating Mechanism of the Ranque–Hilsch Vortex Tube
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The Ranque–Hilsch vortex tube is a device that splits an incoming flow into two outgoing streams, but with the peculiar property that one stream exits at a lower total temperature than the incoming flow and the other at a ... -
Research on Cooperative Control and Stability of Variable Refrigerant Flow Refrigeration System
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) refrigeration systems use variable flow regulation technology to better match the system load. But the frequency of the compressor and the opening of the electronic expansion valve (EV) ... -
Research on Thermal Comfort of Human Body Under Localized Automotive Air Conditioning
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In this study, we design localized automotive air conditioning to balance the contradiction between the thermal comfort of the driver in the cockpit and the energy-saving and environmental protection of an automobile's air ... -
Harnessing Deep Learning to Solve Inverse Transient Heat Transfer With Periodic Boundary Condition
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Accessing temperature data in certain manufacturing and heat treatment processes can be a challenge. Inverse heat conduction problems (IHCPs) offer a solution, allowing us to determine temperatures in inaccessible locations ...