2 publications

• Published Subscription 25 Sep 2020

  A Review on Effect of Nano Fluid in Solar Collector

  By Shahrukh Ansari, Yogesh Sharma, Vedant Kulshrestha

  Abstract: AbstractIn this developing world, energy demand is growing day by day. But due to the scarcity and continuous depletion of conventional fuels, Renewable energy is an alternative source. Among all renewable energies, we have solar energy in abundance and solar collectors are commonly used to produce the energy. The fluids suffer from poor thermal and heat absorption properties which are conventional are used in solar collectors as the heat transfer …

  Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article →

• Published Subscription 22 Sep 2020

  CFD Analysis on Pump as Turbine (PAT) for Small and Micro Hydropower Plant

  By Shahrukh Ansari, Yogesh Sharma, Aman Giri

  Abstract: AbstractMicro and small hydropower is an effective option for generating electricity, with low cost and impact on the environment. In this application the Pump-as-turbine (PAT) solution has promise due to its low purchase and maintenance costs. In this paper, the work over two designs of pump as turbine: 4 blade pump as turbine and 8 blade pump as turbine is studied and applied. The result revealed a better performance of …

  Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–14 Read article →