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Cycle Connectivity
Connectivity concepts in terms of weighted cycles are presented in this chapter. A kind of weighted cycle named strongest strong cycle is introduced....
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Cycle-to-cycle variations in cross-flow turbine performance and flow fields
Cross-flow turbine performance and flow fields exhibit cycle-to-cycle variations, though this is often implicitly neglected through time- and...
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Optimal working-fluid selection for organic Rankine cycle integrated into a combined cycle cogeneration plant
We examined how working-fluid properties impact the organic Rankine cycle (ORC) and bottoming cycle in a cogeneration system, and compared the sizes...
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Stress-Based Fatigue Analysis—High Cycle Fatigue
In Sect. 1.2 we have introduced the Wöhler curve and the S–N curve. Generally, they are considered to be the...
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Ökonomische Bewertung von Produktlebensläufen – Vom Life Cycle Costing zum Life Cycle Controlling
Der Beitrag stellt die Methodik des Life Cycle CostingLife Cycle Costings/Total cost of ownershipTotal cost of ownership vor und überführt die...
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Cellular Automata with Large Cycle Generator
This paper presents an efficient mechanism on the design of n-cell reversible cellular automaton which can produce a cycle of a given length k where...
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Very High Cycle Fatigue
The traditional subdivision of the Wöhler curve into the three regions of Fig. 1.10 , at least for ferrous alloys...
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Life Cycle Approach: An Introductory Overview
In this chapter, an introduction to the life cycle approach is provided. First, the life cycle perspective and three approaches including cradle to...
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Integrated with Organic Rankine Cycle for Waste Heat Utilization
The utilization of waste heat from power plants, which is generally lost to the atmosphere, can reduce energy wastage significantly. Heat recovery...
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Multi-objective process parameter optimization for minimizing weldline and cycle time using heater-assisted rapid heat cycle molding
Rapid heat cycle molding (RHCM) that actively controls the mold temperature is an innovative plastic injection molding (PIM) technology. The melt...
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Calculation of an Upgraded Rankine Cycle with Lithium Bromide Solution As a Working Flow
AbstractIncreasing the energy efficiency of thermal power plants operating according to the Rankine cycle is one of the priority tasks of the Russian...
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Analysis and Control of Limit Cycle Bifurcations
The chapter addresses bifurcations of limit cycles for a general class of nonlinear control systems depending on parameters. A set of simple...
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Life Cycle Investment in the Water Sector – a Case Study
Nowadays, it is important to manage physical assets of companies as a way of realizing value in order to ensure their survival, where resources are...
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Evolutionary auto-design for aircraft engine cycle
Traditional engine cycle innovation is limited by human experiences, imagination, and currently available engine component performance expectations....
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Very high cycle fatigue on gas metal arc butt-welded AA6061-T6 plates
In the automobile industry, there is a push to maximize the mileage of electric vehicles by using lightweight materials. Hence, the use of welded...
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Performance Assessment and Working Fluid Selection of the Novel Combined Helium Brayton Cycle and Organic Rankine Cycle Based on Solar Power Tower for Sustainable Generation
Numerous irreversibilities exist in the solar subsection of solar power tower (SPT) plants, as was previously recognized, and cannot be prevented....
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Life-Cycle Probabilistic Multi-objective Optimum SHM Planning
Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is widely utilized to detect potential damage and predict the structural performance of deteriorating structures....
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Comparative performance investigation of a dual evaporator cycle using an ejector with the conventional cycle using a pressure reducing valve
The performance of a dual evaporator cycle using ejector is compared with a conventional cycle employing pressure reducing valve. In both the...
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Effect of Europium Complexation on N,N,N′,N′-Tetraoctyldiglycolamide Degradation Against Gamma Radiation
Diglycolamide extractants (DGAs) are playing an important role for many of aqueous separation processes under development for the advanced nuclear...
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Designer’s Guide for Life Cycle Assessment
As previously mentioned in Chap. 1 , life cycle assessment (LCA) is a technique for assessing the...