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277 articles for “heat-conduction”
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A Study of Scope and Schemes from Washers
Abstract: Article has been descriptive to nut specific issued formation of load on washer. Otherwise, to wash appraised accession of stress from bolt. Even distribution of load from threaded fastener has been to stress material in which they have been driven. Henceforth, primary purpose of washer has been to create load-in-seal-in-crack resisting apt. Applicability of washer has studied. Respect has been utility of one washer usage with one set of nut …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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A Study and Thermal Analysis of Automobile Radiator Using Nanofluids
Abstract: Over past few decades, number analysis has been carried out by the researchers and academicians in the radiator for it’s efficiency. It is purely depend on the application of fluid. Conventional fluids such a water, ethylene glycol and sodium are normally used as heat transfer fluids in radiator various techniques are applied to improve the heat transfer the used of additives is a technique applied to increase the heat transfer …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Conductive Organic Polymer Based Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Composite: Synthesis and Characterization
Abstract: Inorganic organic (IO) hybrids where inserted conducting organic polymer (COP) imprints their polymeric nature onto the hybrid material are one of the most promising candidates for solving many technological problems of modern technocratic society. The Inorganic-organic hybrid material of para toluidine (organic) & mercuric chloride (inorganic) was synthesized by using “instant-heating and slow-cooling” technique. Some light orange coloured plate-like crystals were obtained. XRD pattern of the grown crystal were analysed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Polymer-Based Phase Change Materials with Graphite Nanoplatelets: A High-Efficiency Approach for Energy Storage Applications
Abstract: This study explores the performance enhancement and characterization of polymer-based phase change material (PCM) composites reinforced with graphite nanoplatelets (GNPs) for thermal management applications. The integration of GNPs significantly improved thermal conductivity, which increased from 0.38 W/m·K in pure PCM to 2.60 W/m·K with 10 wt% GNPs, marking a 580% improvement. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis revealed a reduction in latent heat capacity from 180 J/g to 150 J/g—approximately 16.7%—attributed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 150–162 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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Flame Phenomenology for Premixed Methane and Propane/Air in Developed Meso-scale Channels at Ambient Conditions
Abstract: This paper reports the development of a meso-scale channel for propagation of methane and propane-air mixtures at low Reynolds number. An experiment was conducted in 3, 4 and 5 mm internal quartz tube diameters at premixed conditions of the fuel/air. The tubes were vertically mounted and sometimes preheated uniformly laterally. Uniformly laterally heating gives a zero temperature gradient. Flame phenomenology at different equivalence ratios (φ) of the mixture was discussed. …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Comparative Study of Structural and Ionic Properties of Doped Zirconia Electrolytes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Abstract: The current study looks at yttria and scandia doped zirconia electrolytes for application in solid oxide fuel cells. Samples with (i) 10 mol% yttria, (ii) 5 mol% yttria and 5 mol% scandia, and (iii) 10 mol% scandia in zirconia host lattice were prepared by mixed oxide method and were sintered by conventional heating at 1400°C for six hours. The samples were then analysed by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Thermal Barrier Coating on Aero Engine Components
Abstract: The gas turbine blades play a crucial role in harnessing energy from the high-temperature and highpressure gas generated by the combustor. To withstand this challenging environment, turbine blades often employ super-alloys and incorporate new manufacturing technologies such as Direct Solidification (DS) and Single Crystal (SC). Additionally, the development of advanced ceramic Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) is imperative to achieve higher operating temperatures (>1200°C). Therefore, the primary focus of this study …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Natural Convection Heat Transfer from Annular Step Fins and Annular Triangular Fins Fitted over a Vertical Cylinder
Abstract: AbstractNatural convection heat transfer from a vertical cylinder with annular step and triangular fins has been studied numerically at various Rayleigh numbers within the laminar range. The computations were carried at a constant fin spacing to tube diameter ratio of 1. In the current study, numerical simulations of Navier-Stokes equation in support with the energy equation are conducted for a vertical cylinder with annular step fins as well as triangular …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of CaZrO3 Coated Diesel Engine Liner Using 3-D Finite Element Method
Abstract: Abstract Results, obtained from many research papers it has been observed that in internal combustion engine about one third of total fuel energy is converted into useful work, about one third of the total fuel energy goes with exhaust gases and about one third of total fuel energy transfer to the coolant in form of heat through the cylinder wall, piston, valve etc. According to second law of thermodynamics, exhaust …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Incorporating Material Fatigue Parameter Determine in The Rolling & Sliding Contact Fatigue Analysis of Gears
Abstract: As the material's intricate stresses and strains are always shifting during phases of loading, determining the predicted equipment working under rolling-sliding contact loads and their fatigue lives (wheels, bearings, and gears) is particularly difficult. Another difficulty is not knowing the precise characteristics of the material used to make the components, which is particularly noticeable. when it comes to heat-treated components, where the material characteristics' values can differ greatly among the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Heavy Fermions to the Scheme from Semimetals
Abstract: This article is a study about heavy Fermions to scope strange and unknown features of scattering accounted to conduction electrons in the metal. Nucleons generated by heavy metal compounds are named heavy fermions. These generate from magnetic impurities that are present in the matter as unusual distribution in particulate forms. Parameter of quasi-crystal lattice instability of these compounds has significance in response to behave as non-Fermi liquids affected under magneto-transport. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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DESIGNING AND ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF FINS IN AIR COOLED ENGINE
Abstract: This paper is dedicated to the study of various shapes of extended surfaces, commonly known as fins, which are used on cylinder heads of internal combustion engines. Extended surfaces are used to improve heat dissipation from the object by increasing its effective surface area. Efficient heat dissipation is very important since proper cooling of an engine cylinder head helps to maintain optimal working temperatures, improves engine performance, increases service life, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–79 Read article
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A Review on Enhancement of Building Energy Efficiency Through Insulation
Abstract: This review examines the heat insulation properties of bricks, which are vital for enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. Bricks serve as a fundamental component in construction, and their thermal performance significantly impacts overall energy consumption. Recent advancements in brick manufacturing have led to the development of materials with improved thermal insulation properties. The incorporation of specific additives into brick composition has demonstrated notable improvements in their ability to resist heat …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Investigation of the Thermoelectric, Electronic Band Profile, and Structural Properties of Skutterudites Based on Cobalt and Antimony
Abstract: We investigated ThCo4Sb12, an actinium-filled skutterudite, from the ground up for structural, electronic, and thermoelectric properties. A generalized gradient approximation and modified BeckeJohnson potentials were used to calculate the exchange-correlation potential. The compound is shown to have metallic properties in the electronic structure calculations. Actinium series element is used as a void filler in this study. The Seebeck coefficient and electrical conductivity can be calculated using Boltzmann's transport theory. According …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Study of Morbidity Pattern among the Workers of Jute Mill in Eastern Nepal
Abstract: The occupational disease burden is growing exceptionally. In developing and newly industrialized countries, exposure to high levels of chemicals and dusts, hard physical work, heat stress is common. The workers of jute mill are susceptible to various morbid conditions. The concept of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) in Nepal is in its initial stage. This study was conducted to find out morbidity pattern among workers in the industrial corridor of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 130–137 Read article
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A Review on effect of sandwich material on mechanical properties of resistance spot welding
Abstract: Resistance spot welding (RSW) is metal surface joining process. in which contacting metal are joining by the heat obtained from electric current. It is generally used for fabricating sheet metal assemblies such as automobile part, truck cabins, rail vehicles and home applications due to its advantages in welding efficiency. A study will be conducting to investigate the mechanical properties of sandwich material. In this work, an attempt is made to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Evaluating The Durability and Environmental Sustainability of Hybrid Natural - Synthetic Fiber Composites
Abstract: This study examines the characteristics of hybrid composites composed of natural fibers (such as jute, hemp, or kenaf) and synthetic fibers (such as glass or carbon) integrated within polymer matrices. The hybridization method seeks to enhance the advantages of both fiber types, hence augmenting overall performance relative to single-reinforced composites. Mechanical properties like tensile strength, flexural strength, impact resistance and hardness were evaluated through experimental tests. The results demonstrate that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 93–102 Read article
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Advanced Micromachining with Abrasive Jet Machining: Experimental Observations and Model Comparisons
Abstract: Abrasive Jet Machining (AJM), also known as Micro Blast Machining, is a non-traditional machining process that removes material through the erosive action of a high-velocity gas jet carrying fine abrasive particles. This process is particularly effective for machining intricate shapes in hard and brittle materials that are heat-sensitive and prone to chipping. Similar to sandblasting, AJM is widely utilized for tasks such as deburring, rough finishing, and micromachining, especially in …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Temperature Rise within the Pulp Chamber During Curing Resin based Composite By LED and QTH Light Curing Units: An In vitro Study
Abstract: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the change in temperature within the pulp space during curing of composite resins using light emitting diode (LED) and quartz tungsten halogen curing units (QTH) under varying remaining dentin thickness. 60 human mandibular molars were taken and distal root of each sample was resected and the thermocouple probe was placed in the roof of the pulp space. The root was immersed in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 14–22 Read article