Search Results - "International journal of thermal sciences"

Thermal improvement of linear Fresnel solar system utilizing Al2O3-water nanofluid and multi-way twisted tape by Sheikholeslami, M., Ebrahimpour, Z.

“…To enhance the thermal treatment of Linear Fresnel Reflector (LFR) unit, multi-way twisted tape (MWTT) was applied in current research. Twelve mirrors and one…”
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Free convection heat transfer analysis of a suspension of nano–encapsulated phase change materials (NEPCMs) in an inclined porous cavity by Ghalambaz, Mohammad, Mehryan, S.A.M., Zahmatkesh, Iman, Chamkha, Ali

“…In the current study, free convection heat transfer of a suspension of Nano–Encapsulated Phase Change Materials (NEPCMs) is simulated and discussed in an…”
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Outlining the impact of induced magnetic field and thermal radiation on magneto-convection flow of dissipative fluid by Kumar, B., Seth, G.S., Nandkeolyar, R., Chamkha, A.J.

“…In order to deal with many scientific and technological problems such as solar dynamo and planetary problems, magnetohydrodynamics power-generation, plasma…”
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Thermal assessment of solar concentrated system with utilizing CNT nanoparticles and complicated helical turbulator by Sheikholeslami, M., Jafaryar, M.

“…Turbulent flow of nanomaterial (mixture of CNT and water) within the circular tube of solar system as an absorber has been simulated numerically in this…”
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Thermal performance of open microchannel heat sink with variable pin fin height by Bhandari, Prabhakar, Prajapati, Yogesh K.

“…Numerical study has been carried out to examine the heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics of open microchannel heat sinks consist of square pin fins…”
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A novel hybrid thermal management for Li-ion batteries using phase change materials embedded in copper foams combined with forced-air convection by Mehrabi-Kermani, Mehdi, Houshfar, Ehsan, Ashjaee, Mehdi

“…In the present study, a newly designed thermal management system (TMS) was introduced for pouch lithium-ion battery (LIB) modules with a focus on stressful…”
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Thermal management of lithium ion batteries using graphene coated nickel foam saturated with phase change materials by Hussain, Abid, Abidi, Irfan H., Tso, C.Y., Chan, K.C., Luo, Zhengtang, Chao, Christopher Y.H.

“…Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries are an integral part of electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles because of their high energy and power density. These…”
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Heat transfer enhancement in microchannel heat sink by wavy channel with changing wavelength/amplitude by Lin, Lin, Zhao, Jun, Lu, Gui, Wang, Xiao-Dong, Yan, Wei-Mon

“…An improved design of wavy microchannel heat sink with changing wavelength or/and amplitude along the flow direction is proposed. The thermal resistance R and…”
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Battery thermal management system for electric vehicle using heat pipes by Smith, Joshua, Singh, Randeep, Hinterberger, Michael, Mochizuki, Masataka

“…Thermal management of battery systems in electric vehicles is critical for maintaining energy storage capacity, driving range, cell longevity and system…”
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Experimental study on enhanced heat transfer and flow performance of magnetic nanofluids under alternating magnetic field by Zhang, Xilong, Zhang, Yongliang

“…The heat transfer and pressure drop performance of magnetic nanofluids (MNFs) under different alternating magnetic fields were investigated experimentally. The…”
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A study on the maximum temperature of ceiling jet induced by rectangular-source fires in a tunnel using ceiling smoke extraction by Tang, Fei, Cao, Zhilei, Palacios, Adriana, Wang, Qiang

“…This study analyzes the physics characteristics of the flame plume temperature, induced by a ceiling jet and their coupling with an extraction flow. As it is…”
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Identification and classification of the flow pattern of hydrogen-air-steam mixture gas under steam condensation by Liu, Feng, Sun, Zhongning, Bian, Haozhi, Ding, Ming, Meng, Xianke

“…Under the severe accident of the nuclear reactor, the strong coupling phenomenon exists between the transport and condensation of the steam-air-hydrogen…”
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Bioconvection in MHD nanofluid flow with nonlinear thermal radiation and quartic autocatalysis chemical reaction past an upper surface of a paraboloid of revolution by Makinde, O.D., Animasaun, I.L.

“…In this paper, the effects of magnetic field, nonlinear thermal radiation and homogeneous-heterogeneous quartic autocatalysis chemical reaction on an…”
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Pool boiling heat transfer characteristics of iron oxide nano-suspension under constant magnetic field by Sarafraz, M.M., Pourmehran, O., Yang, B., Arjomandi, M., Ellahi, R.

“…In this paper, we quantified the heat transfer coefficient (HTC) of Fe3O4 aqueous nano-suspension at various mass concentrations of 0.05% 0.2%. The potential…”
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Experimental study of thermal management system for cylindrical Li-ion battery pack based on nanofluid cooling and copper sheath by Sarchami, Amirhosein, Najafi, Mohammad, Imam, Ali, Houshfar, Ehsan

“…A novel thermal management system including wavy/stair channel liquid cooling and copper sheath is developed and studied experimentally in this investigation…”
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Review of soil thermal conductivity and predictive models by Zhang, Nan, Wang, Zhaoyu

“…Accurate prediction of soil thermal conductivity is crucial to the design of geothermal related structures such as ground source heat pumps (GSHPs), borehole…”
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An experimental study on heat transfer enhancement and flow characteristics of a tube with plain, perforated and dimpled twisted tape inserts by Dagdevir, Toygun, Ozceyhan, Veysel

“…In order to increase the performance of a heat exchanger flowing ethylene glycol (EG) and water (W) mixtures, the effects of different twisted tapes on heat…”
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Nusselt number analysis from a battery pack cooled by different fluids and multiple back-propagation modelling using feed-forward networks by Mokashi, Imran, Afzal, Asif, Khan, Sher Afghan, Abdullah, Nur Azam, Bin Azami, Muhammad Hanafi, Jilte, R.D., Samuel, Olusegun David

“…In this article, analysis of average Nusselt number (Nuavg), which indicates the heat removal from the battery pack cooled by flowing fluid is carried out…”
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Heat transfer and flow characteristics of Fe3O4-water nanofluids under magnetic excitation by Zhang, Xilong, Zhang, Yongliang

“…Numerical simulations were adopted to explore the heat transfer and flow characteristics of magnetic nanofluids under different magnetic field intensities,…”
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Design and assessments on a hybrid pin fin-metal foam structure towards enhancing melting heat transfer: An experimental study by Liu, Gang, Du, Zhao, Xiao, Tian, Guo, Junfei, Lu, Liu, Yang, Xiaohu, Hooman, Kamel

“…Solar energy, as a kind of renewable energy, offers a large reserve to be harvested at a reasonably low cost for engineering applications. To decouple the…”
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