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Yongning He, Huihong Wu, Yeqiang Zhang, Tingxiang Jin and Ziwen Xing
An organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system is an efficient technology for generating power from low-grade thermal sources. Twin screw expanders are widely used in ORC systems. Pressure loss caused by a suction port influences the suction process and the syste...
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Mikael Malmström, Anton Jansson and Bevis Hutchinson
Various approaches are reviewed for determining elastic anisotropy and its coupling to crystallographic texture, with special reference to ultrasonic measurements. Two new methods are described for measuring the anisotropy of P-wave velocity using laser-...
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Eric J. Kim and Ruben E. Perez
The energy efficiency and flight endurance of small unmanned aerial vehicles (SUAVs) can be improved through the implementation of autonomous soaring strategies. Biologically inspired flight techniques such as dynamic and thermal soaring offer significan...
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Antonio Telesca, Thomas Matschei and Milena Marroccoli
Belite-calcium sulfoaluminate (BCSA) cements are special binders obtained from non-Portland clinkers; they have become increasingly more important due to their environmental impact during the manufacturing process compared to Portland cements, such as lo...
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Thang Trung Nguyen, Ly Huu Pham, Fazel Mohammadi and Le Chi Kien
In this paper, a Modified Adaptive Selection Cuckoo Search Algorithm (MASCSA) is proposed for solving the Optimal Scheduling of Wind-Hydro-Thermal (OSWHT) systems problem. The main objective of the problem is to minimize the total fuel cost for generatin...
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