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Pinar Mert Cuce, Erdem Cuce and Saffa Riffat
The construction sector, including in developed countries, plays a notable part in the overall energy consumption worldwide, being responsible for 40% of it. In addition to this, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems constitute the lar...
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Andreas Neumann and Michaela Brchnelova
Electric space propulsion is a technology that is used in a continuously increasing number of spacecrafts. The qualification of these propulsion systems has to run in ground-based test facilities which requires long testing times and powerful pumping sys...
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Fernando Tamarit, Emilio García, Eduardo Quiles and Antonio Correcher
This work is part of a series of publications that propose a floating hybrid system for which a simulation tool has been developed, called FHYGSYS (Floating Hybrid Generator Systems Simulator). The objective of this series of publications is to analyze t...
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Carlos Pérez-Collazo, Deborah M. Greaves and Gregorio Iglesias
During the last decade jacket-frames have emerged as the main kind of substructure for bottom-mounted offshore wind farms in intermediate water depths. With the offshore wind industry moving towards deeper waters, the predominance of jacket-frames is exp...
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Charise Cutajar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia and Daniel Buhagiar
Floating breakwaters have recently been generating increasing interest as a vital means to provide shelter and protect the ever-increasing number of structures deployed at sea. Notwithstanding the novel ideas being put forward, to date, floating breakwat...
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Ismail Aouiche, Mouncef Sedrati and Edward J. Anthony
River mouths are dynamic systems that can respond rapidly to both fluxes in fluvial water and sediment discharge and marine energy conditions, notably waves. On semi-arid wave-exposed coasts, the morphosedimentary behaviour of river mouths is particularl...
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Frank A. Plua, Francisco-Javier Sánchez-Romero, Victor Hidalgo, Petra Amparo López-Jiménez and Modesto Pérez-Sánchez
The selection of pumps as turbines (PATs) for their respective use in energy optimisation systems is a complicated task, because manufacturers do not provide the characteristic curves. For this reason, some research has been carried out to predict them w...
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Helena M. Ramos, Maria Cristina Morani, Francesco Pugliese and Oreste Fecarotta
Urbanization and population growth have been responsible for a significant increase in consumption of water and energy at a global scale. A careful management of water resource and infrastructures is crucial for Energy Transition, as well as for achievin...
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Omar Doukari, Boubacar Seck, David Greenwood, Haibo Feng and Mohamad Kassem
Buildings have a significant impact on energy consumption and carbon emissions. Smart buildings are deemed to play a crucial role in improving the energy performance of buildings and cities. Managing a smart building requires the modelling of data concer...
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Ali M. H. A. Khajah and Simon P. Philbin
There continues to be significant attention and investment in wind power generation, which can supply a high percentage of the global demand for renewable energy if harvested efficiently. The research study is based on a techno-economic analysis of the f...
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