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Christopher Tsang, James Parker and David Glew
A substantial number of dwellings in the UK have poor building fabric, leading to higher carbon emissions, fuel expenses, and the risk of cold homes. To tackle these challenges, domestic energy efficiency policies are being implemented. One effective app...
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Ming Dong, Jialiang Zhang, Liufeng Zhang, Lianbo Liu and Xingqiang Zhang
In view of the problem that the exchange effectiveness is calculated according to a fixed value or only considering the influence of outdoor air parameters when analyzing the suitability of total heat recovery for plate heat recovery equipment in air-con...
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Roman Egorov, Dmitrii O. Glushkov and Maxim Belonogov
The inevitable depletion of exploited fossil fuel deposits motivates the investigation of every possibility of saving them. One of the ways to do that is to combine fossil fuels with renewable plant-derived fuels. This paper studies the specific aspects ...
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Mohammed Saeed Alkaltham, Khizar Hayat, Ahmad Mohammad Salamatullah, Mohammed Asif Ahmed and Amro B. Hassan
Leptadenia pyrotechnica is considered a wild herb used to enhance the palatability of food, particularly in the Gulf region. The effect of microwave (5, 8, and 10 min at 900 W) and hot-air heating (60, 120, and 180 min at 100 °C) on the phenolic compound...
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Ri Wang, Fengfei Lou, Bin Qi, Rong A, Yuanye Zhou and Sujun Dong
In this paper, aimed at the problem of large temperature gradient thermal testing with the typical sharp wedge leading edge structure of a hypersonic vehicle, a subsonic high-temperature combustion gas heating (SHCH) test device is used to conduct a seri...
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Nadir Yilmaz, Burl Donaldson and Walt Gill
Aluminum particle ignition behavior in open atmosphere rocket propellants fires is of particular interest for preventing accidents for rockets carrying high-value payloads. For nominal motor pressures, aluminum particles oxidize to aluminum oxide in the ...
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Ibtisam Kamal, Namam M. Salih and Dmitriy A. Martyushev
It is well recognized that PVT data are essential in oil and gas production facilities as well as in the determination of the reservoir fluid composition in reservoir engineering calculations. In the current work, the studied borehole is located in Tawke...
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Lucio Cecchini, Francesco Romagnoli, Massimo Chiorri and Biancamaria Torquati
In recent years, eco-efficiency assessment has proven to be an effective tool to reduce the environmental damages of agricultural activities while preserving their economic sustainability. Hence, this paper aims to assess the eco-efficiency of a sample o...
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?tefan Tóth, Bo?ena ?oltysová, ?tefan Duplák and Pavol Porvaz
The main objective of the paper was to determine the ligno-cellulose quality and calorific value of switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. The impact of nutrition treatments (pre-sowing soil humic amendment HA and/or NPK, with annual dose of N on both the treat...
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Miora Nirina Robson, Omar Al-Mansouri, Nicolas Pinoteau, Marco Abate, Kenton McBride, Roberto Piccinin, Sébastien Rémond and Dashnor Hoxha
Under fire conditions, bonded anchors often exhibit pull-out failure due to the thermal sensitivity of polymer-based adhesives. However, progress in manufacturing has allowed the development of more thermoresistant mortars, enhancing the probability of o...
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