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This paper presents a simple method for finding the suitable value of shunt and series capacitance necessary to initiate self excitation and self-regulation (voltage regulation) in a self-excited six-phase induction generator (SPSEIG) for stand-alone renewable energy generation in conjunction...
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Combined production of electricity, heat and cooling power in trigeneration represents a key option for the development of high-efficiency and cost-effective integrated energy systems. The complexity of the possible plant schemes calls for the adoption of general models handling multiple...
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In this study, a mathematical model was developed for multiple-effect evaporators. These evaporators have cocurrent, countercurrent and parallel flow operation options. Each operation was investigated with and without pre-heaters. The effect of pre-heating on evaporation process was investigated...
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It is well known that anode and cathode pressures, cell temperature and channel geometry are the effective parameters in the performance of DMFC (direct methanol fuel cell). In the present paper, the GA (genetic algorithm) as one of the most powerful optimization tools is applied to determine...
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-dimensional, large-scale setups, is presented with an emphasis on heat and mass transfer. Modeling strategies and commonly used … partial differential equations. Finally, an overview of commonly used simulation software for fuel cell modeling is given. A … finishes with a survey of outstanding issues and recent modeling trends. …
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Drying biomass as fuel in a combustion process can increase the combustion efficiency, reduce pollution and improve operation. On the other hand, drying biomass is an expensive process that requires huge capital investment and energy input. The difficulty of removing moisture from biomass is...
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The paper makes a cross country analysis of the energy intensity in manufacturing sectors. Empirical data for this purpose is gathered from the databases of two international agencies namely the IEA (International Energy Agency) and the UNIDO (UN International Development Organization), which...
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