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A Review of Potential, Generation and Factors of Solar Energy
Abstract: AbstractPower is the integral part of today’s life. Renewable energy is the demand of time because of its great advantages like non-pollutant, abundant etc. Among all the energy sources, solar energy is most promising, quiet and clean source of energy. India receives great amount of solar radiation throughout its boundaries. This study is to review the potential of solar energy in India, it’s technological development and factors of solar cell.Keywords: …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Automatic Dual Axis Solar Powered Lawn Mower for Agricultural Applications
Abstract: AbstractPhotovoltaic generation is becoming increasingly important as a renewable source. To overcome the incredible power crisis in the country, the best way is to make use of the renewable energy sources such as solar energy. In this proposed system, solar energy is used and in order to achieve maximum power from the solar panel, dual-axis tracking with the help of photoresistors is implemented in the panel tracking mechanism. The tracking …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Cascaded Organic Rankine Cycle for Optimizing Thermal Efficiency
Abstract: AbstractPower cycles converting medium temperature heat (~300°C) into electricity using working fluids like toluene, benzene etc. result in vacuum on condenser side operating near ambient temperatures. To overcome this, two stage cascaded power cycle is proposed with toluene in the top cycle and R- 245fa as a bottom cycle working fluid. In this scheme, condensation heat of toluene is used as a heat source for R- 245fa. A realistic analysis …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Effect of Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Embedded in Phosphate Glasses
Abstract: AbstractSilver nanoparticles have been embedded in CaO-P2O5 and CaO-CaF2-P2O5 glasses using melt quenching technique and heat treatment process. The growth of silver nanoparticles in the glass matrix appeared to be time dependent. Mechanical properties such as Vickers hardness, fracture toughness and brittleness for the glass samples were evaluated using a Vickers Indentation technique. Variation in Vickers hardness, Fracture toughness, and brittleness was observed with an increase in the size of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Effect of tool Rotation Speed on Aluminium alloy (2024) to Copper Welded Joint Produced by Friction Stir Welding
Abstract: AbstractFriction stir welding has a very high importance in the field of thermomechanical processing. One of the main reasons of this vast application of friction stir welding is that the weld obtained by this process is light in weight. The materials which are used to weld by this process are mainly aluminium alloys which are easily available in the market. Since copper has been the material used for decades in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Texture Study on 316L Weldments after Heat Treatments
Abstract: AbstractAustenitic stainless steels are regularly used as components in many parts and vessels work in the ocean. Also, 316L stainless steel (SS) is used in nuclear reactors, located near sea. 316L SS base metal (BM) and weld metal (WM) are aged at 450°C and at 350°C for 6000 hours and texture analysis using electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) revealed that the texture is independent of delta-ferrite content. Inverse Pole Figures (IPF) …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Study and Influence of heat transfer Characteristics in a Heat Exchanger by using Nanofluids: A Review
Abstract: AbstractHeat transfer play an important role in various applications like Radiator in Automobiles, Refrigerators, Electronic equipment’s etc. Therefore, heat transfer effectiveness can limit the related power utilization. The method for increasing heat exchanger effectiveness is to build higher conductivity of working liquid. The endeavor of this review summarizes the different research work articles on the improvement of the various heat transfer characteristics in heat exchangers utilizing nanofluids on two categories. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Heat Treatment and Cryotreatment Effect on the Fatigue Crack Growth (FCG) in Aluminium 2024
Abstract: AbstractAl 2024 is commonly used in aircraft components, especially for the critical parts like wing and fuselage components. In the present investigation, Al 2024 has been selected subjected heat treatments for the study of fatigue crack growth (FCG) subjected to fatigue loads. Specimens were subjected to fatigue crack growth as per ASTM E-647 standards and the results of FCG were compared. NASGRO software was employed to predict the FCG in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Investigation of Performance Characteristics of Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Using Helical Baffles with Parallel Flow and Counter Flow Arrangements
Abstract: AbstractShell and tube heat exchangers are widely used in process industries and refineries owing to ease of manufacturing and versatile operations. The designer always focuses on improvement in performance characteristics of STHX, based on the given heat duty and geometrical constraints. Several researchers and investigators have suggested various methods for performance optimization of shell and tube heat exchangers. In the present work, experimental investigation is performed using helical baffles in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Solar Heat Pipe Design and Heat Loss Analysis
Abstract: Abstract: This paper is detailed on the design and heat loss analysis of solar heat pipe. Solar heat pipe is thermal device which use to transfer abundant amount of solar energy to working fluid through very smaller cross section area. Solar heat pipe server so many applications in engineering, i.e., water heating system, aerospace application, refrigeration and air conditioning and process industries. The design of heat tube includes finding diameter …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Solar-based Satellite Power System: An Overview
Abstract: Abstract: In this paper, describes about advancement in solar-based power system in satellite. A thrust which provides a back force to satellites that move in upward direction and get satellites help to generate power in space. This power transmits to the earth via wireless power transmission and such type of satellite called space based solar power satellite. In recent time, electrical propulsion system has used mostly in place of chemical …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Experimental and CFD Analysis on a Hybrid Cooler
Abstract: AbstractSince the invention of air conditioners, it has been used widely all over the world. The harmful effects of ACs cannot be ignored as far as the environment is concern. AC being widely used, needs a suitable alternative for sustainable goals to be achieved. Air conditioning with the help of forced ventilation system is studied in this research work. Its implementation and effects on the room temperature is studied in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modification in Stacks Design for the Integrated Incinerator–Fired Heater System Using CFD
Abstract: AbstractIn a unique integration of its kind, incinerator hot flue gases are routed below convection section of fired heater for enhanced heat recovery for an ongoing oil and gas field development projects. High degree of flue gas mixing between incinerator and heater flue gases is desired at inlet section of coils in convection section for optimal heat recovery. Also design of stack should take care of required draught in incinerator …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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A Study on the Effects of Solar Energy: A Review
Abstract: AbstractThe quick increment in vitality utilization especially in the previous a very long while has raised feelings of trepidation of depleting the globe's stores of oil and different assets sooner rather than later. In the twenty first century, human call for brand spanking new energy assets is urgent, due to the fact the conventional fossil energy is unable to satisfy human desires, and the fossil resource will make pollution in …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Analysis of Different Rod Diameter for Electric Arc Welding Parameter in Mild Steel Grade Fe-415 by Using Taguchi Method
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of arc welding is to design parameters for electric arc welding to assume no-leak during the process. To achieve the selected impotent welding parameter like arc voltage, a diameter of the rod, electrode size of available literature, scientific research on the selected parameters, Taguchi method and fixed for the parameter level. This is further for three different parameters levels are fixed and (L9 = 3^3) orthogonal array experiments …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Review on Conversion of Residential Building into Green Building by using Thermal Properties
Abstract: AbstractHumans build homes and buildings for protecting themselves from the natural consequences of environment, but it also led to impact the environment in so many ways. For the construction of the building, many trees are cut down for creating a space for different infrastructures. The usage of wood from the trees for the manufacturing of furniture as well as daily needs of the humans leads to the deforestation that has …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Barriers to Evaluate Low Carbon Supply Chain Management Practices in Manufacturing Industries
Abstract: AbstractMaintainability has been turning into a basic examination plan among the analysts/experts to accomplish biological cultural just as monetary advantages. As the occasion, Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) rehearses are at extremely beginning stage in creating nations like India because of presence of numerous obstacles. In present examination, an exertion has been made to distinguish furthermore, assess jumps in actualizing SSCM in Indian car area. Writing survey approach and specialists' …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Vortex Tube
Abstract: AbstractNowadays refrigeration plays a vital role in our day to day life for the preservation of food, medicine, and air conditioning. In the current situation conventional refrigeration system most of the time uses freon as a refrigerant. Which is mainly responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer and hence it indirectly affects the health of the human being. To overcome all these difficulties vortex tube can be used as …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Performance of Photovoltaic Panel with and Without Phase Change Material Heat Sink
Abstract: AbstractThe future of solar energy conversion into electricity is one of the recognized classes of technology seeing that abundance of a free and clean source of energy in almost every part of continents. The effect of exceeding in temperature on Photovoltaic (PV) cells remains one of the major disadvantages of this technology. In order to improve the power utilization of the PV panel, it is necessary to maintain cell temperature …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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A Study on Karanja, Jatropa and Neem oil Biodiesel Blends used in Diesel Engine
Abstract: AbstractFossil fuels applications are linked with current widely held environmental issues. The use of renewable biofuel as a source of energy is a substitute for fuel resources which are declining and creating environmental issues. Excessive use and depletion of fossil fuel creates a research interest in the field of alternative fuel technologies. In this study Karanjan oil, Neem oil and Jatropa oil are used for making the blend. Different blends …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article