Search Results - "Ben Brahim, Ammar"
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Entropy Generation in Double-Diffusive Convection in a Square Porous Cavity using Darcy–Brinkman Formulation
Published in Transport in porous media (01-05-2012)“…The article reports a numerical study of entropy generation in double-diffusive convection through a square porous cavity saturated with a binary perfect gas…”
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Evaluation of nanotribological behavior of amorphous polystyrene: The macromolecular weight effect
Published in Polymer testing (01-10-2013)“…Tribological testing of polymers is of prime importance in many industrial applications. Silicon nitride AFM tips have been used to mimic the contact between…”
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Numerical Study of Entropy Generation in Mixed MHD Convection in a Square Lid-Driven Cavity Filled with Darcy–Brinkman–Forchheimer Porous Medium
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2016)“…This investigation deals with the numerical simulation of entropy generation at mixed convection flow in a lid-driven saturated porous cavity submitted to a…”
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Effect of an External Oriented Magnetic Field on Entropy Generation in Natural Convection
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2010)“…The influence of an external oriented magnetic field on entropy generation in natural convection for air and liquid gallium is numerically studied in…”
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Local entropy generation rate through convective heat transfer in tubes with wire coil inserts
Published in International journal of numerical methods for heat & fluid flow (06-06-2016)“…Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a numerical analysis of the flow and heat transfer in a tube with a wire coil insert. A second law analysis…”
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Numerical analysis of an integrated storage solar heater
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (30-03-2017)“…This work aims to evaluate the performance of an integrated phase change material (PCM) solar collector. The dynamic behavior of the system is investigated via…”
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Entropy Generation at Natural Convection in an Inclined Rectangular Cavity
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-05-2011)“…Natural convection in an inclined rectangular cavity filled with air is numerically investigated. The cavity is heated and cooled along the active walls…”
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Thermodynamic Analysis of the Irreversibilities in Solar Absorption Refrigerators
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-04-2016)“…A thermodynamic analysis of the irreversibility on solar absorption refrigerators is presented. Under the hierarchical decomposition and the hypothesis of an…”
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A Low Cost Wireless Data Acquisition System for a Remote Photovoltaic (PV) Water Pumping System
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-01-2011)“…This paper presents the design and development of a 16F877 microcontroller-based wireless data acquisition system and a study of the feasibility of different…”
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Exergoeconomic optimization of a double effect desalination unit used in an industrial steam power plant
Published in Desalination (15-07-2018)“…An exergoeconomic optimization of a double effect thermal vapor compression desalination system is performed. This unit is integrated in the thermal power…”
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Hierarchical Decomposition Thermodynamic Approach for the Study of Solar Absorption Refrigerator Performance
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2016)“…A thermodynamic approach based on the hierarchical decomposition which is usually used in mechanical structure engineering is proposed. The methodology is…”
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Quasi-real performances of an irreversible solar absorption refrigeration cycle
Published in International journal of refrigeration (01-04-2019)“…•Conceptual and operating performances analysis of a solar absorption refrigeration cycle.•Quasi-real irreversible cycle operating in transient…”
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Hierarchical decomposition and optimization of thermal transformer performances
Published in Structural and multidisciplinary optimization (01-09-2010)“…An optimization under constraints of heat transformer systems is presented. The hierarchical decomposition and endoreversibility principle are integrated to…”
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Study of heat and mass transfer phenomena and entropy rate of humid air inside a passive solar still
Published in Desalination (01-05-2017)“…The paper reports a comprehensive study of heat transfer, mass transfer, and entropy rate of humid air for a single solar still, concerning a typical summer…”
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Modeling of the absorption phase of a cycle with solar absorption using the couple NH3–H2O for in-sight energy storage
Published in International journal of hydrogen energy (30-03-2017)“…In this work, the emphasis is laid on the study of energy storage and the estimate of the energy density stored for use in the absorption machine in its…”
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Analysis of the Magnetic Field Effect on Entropy Generation at Thermosolutal Convection in a Square Cavity
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-05-2011)“…Thermosolutal convection in a square cavity filled with air and submitted to an inclined magnetic field is investigated numerically. The cavity is heated and…”
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Effects of Radiation Heat Transfer on Entropy Generation at Thermosolutal Convection in a Square Cavity Subjected to a Magnetic Field
Published in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2011)“…Thermosolutal convection in a square cavity filled with a binary perfect gas mixture and submitted to an oriented magnetic field taking into account the effect…”
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Second law analysis in double diffusive convection through an inclined porous cavity
Published in Computers & fluids (13-06-2014)“…•We investigate entropy generation for thermosolutal convection.•We examine effects of geometric parameter of the cavity on entropy generation in both…”
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Nano-Electrochemistry and Nano-Electrografting with an Original Combined AFM-SECM
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (17-05-2013)“…This study demonstrates the advantages of the combination between atomic force microscopy and scanning electrochemical microscopy. The combined technique can…”
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Second Law Analysis in Mixed Convection Through an Inclined Porous Channel
Published in International journal of thermophysics (01-11-2015)“…The paper provides a numerical investigation of the entropy generation analysis due to mixed convection with viscous dissipation effect of a laminar viscous…”
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