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Jan Kolínský, Tomá? Prá?il, Ladislav Socha, Jana Svi?elová, Karel Gryc, Josef Häusler and Martin Dvorák
The present paper describes a comparison of the efficiency of different types of rotors used in the refining of aluminium melt at a foundry degassing unit (FDU). Physical modelling was used to obtain data for six different rotor types under defined exper...
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Khaled Abdeen Mousa Ali, Changyou Li, Han Wang, Ahmad Mostafa Mousa and Marwa Abd-Elnaby Mohammed
Improving the performance of the threshing process is of utmost importance in enhancing the quality of sunflower seeds and minimizing power consumption in sunflower production. In this study, we developed a modified sunflower threshing machine by incorpo...
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Lucilene Silva, Tomas Grönstedt, Carlos Xisto, Luiz Whitacker, Cleverson Bringhenti and Marcus Lejon
The ratio between blade height and chord, named the aspect ratio (AR), plays an important role in compressor aerodynamic design. Once selected, it influences stage performance, blade losses and the stage stability margin. The choice of the design AR invo...
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Abdelrahman S. Abdeldayem, Salma I. Salah, Omar A. Aqel, Martin T. White and Abdulnaser I. Sayma
Supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) can be mixed with dopants such as titanium tetrachloride (TiCl4), hexafluoro-benzene (C6F6), and sulphur dioxide (SO2) to raise the critical temperature of the working fluid, allowing it to condense at ambient temperat...
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Zhiyuan Hu, Peng Yu, Guohua Xu, Yongjie Shi, Feng Gu and Aijun Zou
Tiltrotors permit aircrafts to operate vertically with lift, yet convert to ordinary forward flight with thrust. The challenge is to design a tiltrotor blade yielding maximum lift and thrust that converts smoothly without losing integrity or efficiency. ...
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Yucheng Yang, Guohua Xu, Yongjie Shi and Zhiyuan Hu
This study develops a hybrid solver with reversed overset assembly technology (ROAT), a viscous vortex particle method (VVPM), and a CFD program based on the URNS method, in order to study the aerodynamic and acoustic characteristics of coaxial rigid rot...
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Dong Min Kim, Soon Ho Hong, Se Hyeon Jeong and Sun Je Kim
The interest in wind-assisted ship propulsions (WASPs) is increasing to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ships. A rotor sail, one of the typical WASPs, can provide auxiliary propulsive force by rotating a cylinder-shaped ...
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Shukuan Zhang, Yunxiang Nan, Yusen Zhang, Chuan Xiang and Mai The Vu
The propulsion system for underwater vehicles, driven by a counter-rotating permanent magnet synchronous motor (CRPMSM), can enhance the operational stability and efficiency of the vehicle. Due to the influence of complex underwater flows, the load imbal...
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Saad Chahba, Guillaume Krebs, Cristina Morel, Rabia Sehab and Ahmad Akrad
The electric urban air mobility sector has gained significant attraction in public debates, particularly with the proliferation of announcements demonstrating new aerial vehicles and the infrastructure that goes with them. In this context, the developmen...
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Veronica Vigna and Massimo Figari
The harvesting of wind energy and its transformation into a thrust force for ship propulsion are gaining in popularity due to the expected benefit in fuel consumption and emission reductions. To exploit these benefits, a proper matching between the conve...
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