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Data Driven Supervision of District Heating Systems
The transition towards ultra low temperature requires that conservative engineering practices are revisited based on the actual performance of a... -
Evaporative Cooling and Desiccant Dehumidification Air Conditioning Options for Livestock Thermal Comfort
This study provides insights into the applicability of evaporative cooling systems for livestock air conditioning (AC) for the climatic conditions of... -
Noise Reduction at Workshops in Boiler and Turbine Compartments of Heating and Power Plants
Airborne noise (AN) levels were measured at workshops in the premises of boiler and turbine compartments (BTCs) of the Mosénergo heating and power...
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Performance Assessment of a Solar/Gas Driven NH3/LiNO3 Absorption Cooling System for Malls
This study aims to assess the performance of a solar/gas assisted absorption chiller using NH3/LiNO3 for air conditioning in malls at the... -
Using flexible energy system interactions amongst industry, district heating, and the power sector to increase renewable energy penetration
Sweden’s goal of 100% renewable electricity generation by 2040 requires investments in intermittent electricity production (e.g. wind power)....
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Technical Planning of Low Temperature District Heating Networks
The planning of new District Heating Networks (DHNs) and the retrofitting of existing ones is a complex process that involves multidisciplinary... -
A study on how efficient measures for secondary district heating system performance can be encouraged by motivational tariffs
BackgroundDistrict Heating (DH) is a technology that provides heating and domestic hot water to buildings and is an important technology for...
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Heat Roadmap Europe: strategic heating transition typology as a basis for policy recommendations
In order to support European-wide transition of heating systems, it is useful to categorise the types of transitions that are necessary. Coherent...
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Clean and Renewable Energy
In this chapter, various possible applications of renewable energy in cities and communitiesCommunity are presented. Being a clean form of... -
Cooling improvement of an agricultural greenhouse using geothermal energy in a desert climate
This work treats the air ventilation and the cooling of a tunnel greenhouse. For determining the temperature of the cover surface, the energy audit...
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Exploring energy citizenship in the urban heating system with the ‘Walking with Energy’ methodology
BackgroundEnergy citizenship has emerged as a concept which attempts to capture the new role envisaged for urban citizens as engaged and active in...
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Green Energy for Sustainable Agriculture: Design and Testing of an Innovative Greenhouse with an Energy-Efficient Cooling System Powered by a Hybrid Energy System for Urban Agriculture
This research is geared towards develo** a new greenhouse for urban and peri urban agriculture, adequate to tropical savanna weather conditions... -
Geothermal and solar energy in water desalination and power generation: comprehensive review
Geothermal energy is a promising alternative for replacing fossil fuels to ensure the continuity and well-being of human life. Geothermal energy...
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Numerical Assessment of Cooling Systems for Thermal Management of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Lithium-ion batteries have the advantages of high energy density, high charge-discharge efficiency, low self-discharge effect and long cycle life... -
An Assessment of the Profit Gained Based on the Use of Roof Cooling Devices in Chengdu
This paper aims to evaluate how much money could be saved by using a radiative cooling appliance mounted on the roofs if it is widely used in... -
Optimum Insulation Thickness and Environmental Impact Mitigation of Residential Buildings Wall
The optimum insulation thickness of residential building walls is determined according to the energy sources available in local market, in order to... -
Optimization of oil palm empty fruit bunch pretreatment with microwave heating and aluminum salt catalysts for enhancing its enzymatic hydrolysis
Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) is one of the potential feedstocks for production of bioethanol. Among the challenges in the conversion of...
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Design of a Sustainable Combined Power Plant with sCO2–BC and Ejector Cooling System Driven by Solar Energy
The utilization of solar energy has been of increasing importance day by day, due to its many advantages. Especially, to diminish the effects of... -
Providing Thermal Comfort for Buildings’ Inhabitants Through Natural Cooling and Ventilation Systems: Wind Towers
Providing a thermally comfortable environment within buildings is a matter of considerable importance today, since many individuals spend the... -
How cost-efficient is energy efficiency in buildings? A comparison of building shell efficiency and heating system change in the European building stock
Mitigating CO 2 emissions for space heating (SH) and hot water (HW) preparation in buildings is key to reaching climate protection targets. In this...