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Effects of organophosphorus and mineral based flame retardants on combustibility and mechanical performances of natural fiber reinforced composites
Pooria Khalili, Kim Yeow Tshai, Ing KongThe study aimed to investigate epoxy composites reinforced with mechanical performances, thermal decomposition and ignitibility of natural fiber (NF) and doped with 5 wt.% of…
Nanotechnology: new hope of efficiency enhancement for solar evacuated tube collector
Rupeshkumar V. Ramani, Bharat M. Ramani, Anjana D. Saparia, Nikesh A. Shah, Pinank Kacha, J.H. MarknaIn the twenty-first century, the use of fossil fuels has increased drastically because the necessity of energy is increasing day by day which affects the world’s economy. The…
Warping deformation of 316l/q345r stainless composite plate after removal strake
Qin Qin, Zu-huai Wu, Yong Zang, Ben Guan, Jinxin ZhangThis study aims to reduce the warping deformation of the stainless composite plate after removal strake by using a finite element method. A three-dimensional thermo-mechanical…
Experimental investigations of a solar dryer with and without multiple phase change materials (PCM’s)
T.S. Sreerag, K.S. JithishThis paper aims to present a comparative study of a solar dryer with and without multiple phase change materials (PCMs). It also involves designing and fabricating the…
The physiochemical properties of submicron particles from emissions of industrial furnace
Hongya Niu, Wenjing Cheng, Wei Pian, Wei HuSmoke and dust emissions from industrial furnaces can do great harm to the environment and human health. This paper aims to analyze the morphology, diameter and elements of the…
Investigation on the accurate parameter estimation of photovoltaic (PV) module based on simplified two-diode model
B. Chitti Babu, Suresh Gurjar, Tomas CermakThis paper aims to present a detailed investigation on the parameter estimation of a photovoltaic (PV) module by using a simplified two-diode model.
The response of ecosystem service value to land-use change in the upper Zhang River region from 2001 to 2013
Haixin Liu, Xinxia Liu, Yuling Zhao, Hefeng Wang, Dongli WangThis study aims to analyze the changes in the ecosystem service value (ESV) in response to land use and contribute significantly to ecological construction and sustainable…
Modeling and process simulation of vibration assisted workpiece in micro-EDM using FEM
Kalipada Maity, Mayank ChoubeyMicro-electro discharge machining (EDM) plays an important role in the fabrication of micro holes in an electrically conductive high-strength material. The flushing of debris…
User-oriented seamless service handoff in the ubiquitous computing environment
Danping Ren, JiJun Zhao, Jinhua HuUser-oriented seamless service handoff is prosperous in the ubiquitous computing environment. This paper aims to present an open architecture for the user-oriented seamless…
Evolution of heavy metal contents in the soil of protected vegetable fields and its environmental quality evaluation in Yongnian county of Hebei province in China
Zengfu Xi, Yunhong Xu, Baoguo Ma, Shuji WangThis paper aims to investigate the contents of heavy metals Cd, Cr, Ni, Cu, Pb and Zn in the soil of vegetable production bases in the Yongnian County of Hebei Province by random…
Hourly global solar radiation estimation from MSG-SEVIRI images-case study: Algeria
Kada Bouchouicha, Abdelhak Razagui, Nour El Islam Bachari, Nouar AounThis paper aims to propose an approach based on physical model integration for surface and cloud albedo computation using an approximate form of the atmospheric radiative transfer…
The consideration of Lut desert potential in the production of electric energy from solar energy
Mohammad Reza Bahrampour, Mohammad Bagher Askari, Vahid Mirzaei Mahmoud Abadi, Mohsen Mirhabibi, Mahdi TikdariThis paper aims to study the Lut desert, also known as the Dasht–e–Lut, starting with a summary of its location as a large salt desert in southeastern Kerman, Iran, as well as its…
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