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168 articles for “Air cooling”
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Assessment of HVAC AHU, Ventilation and Air Conditioning systems using ARAS Method
Abstract: HVAC gadget is largely an assembly of various sorts of equipment hooked up together to provide heating and cooling alongside indoor climate manipulate. The air coping with unit (AHU) is the heart of important air con. HVAC structures encompass mechanical, electric and I & C components to provide consolation to the occupants of a constructing/location or to defend materials, products or objects housed in the location. It collects outside air …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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HVAC Design by Using Green Building Norms
Abstract: An HVAC system can be describing as a system which removes the heat from a desired space by pumping the heat from one place to another which result a cooling effect, also by lowering the temperature. HVAC work for a good indoor air quality by using latest filtering technologies. The major components of the HVAC system are, Heat exchanger, Evaporator coil, Thermostat, Refrigerant lines, Condensing unit, drain piping system, electrical …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Study on Server Cabinet Cooling System: A Review
Abstract: The goal of data centre mechanical system research and development is to improve the energy efficiency and reliability. Several new cooling solutions, which including hybrid/liquid cooling systems and free cooling systems, have been successfully implemented in production data centres, with enhanced Power Usage Effectiveness when compared to traditional air-cooling data centres. But the research in small scale data centre cooling is not taken in consideration. In this project we are …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Problems and Solutions for Air Conditioning in Tropical and Dry Climates
Abstract: Air conditioning systems are very important for keeping the indoors comfortable in both tropical and dry climates. However, the problems and performance standards are very different in these two areas. Tropical areas have high humidity and temperatures that range from moderate to high. Because of this, systems that can control both temperature and humidity levels are needed. On the other hand, dry climates have high temperatures and very little humidity, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Performance Improvement of Solar Photo-Voltaic Panel
Abstract: The study of solar photovoltaic panels was carried out with the main objective of increasing their performance efficiency. Methods studied include Cooling effect (using liquid, generally water) on Solar P.V. panel, Cooling effect (using air) on Solar P.V. panel, Shading effect of a Photo-Voltaic panel and Reflection and focusing of sunlight on Photo-Voltaic panel. It deals with the idea of reducing the temperature of solar panel using water or air …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Plasma Tweeter Loudspeaker - A Singing ARC
Abstract: Plasma arc speaker is a loudspeaker that generates sound without a solid diaphragm by varying the air pressure and utilizing a high voltage arc. It makes sound by heating air that causes air to expand in the same way as in thunderstorm. The grumbles and growls we hear in thunderstorm come from the quick expansion of the air surrounding the lightning bolt due to sudden increase in temperature. This produces …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Improved Film Cooling with Hybrid Arrangement of Cooling Holes
Abstract: In the present work, numerical study of full coverage film cooling on an adiabatic flat plate is carried out. Cylindrical holes of 30° injection angle are used to supply cold air into the hot primary flow. Adiabatic film cooling effectiveness is calculated at different velocity ratios to study the film cooling performance. A new hybrid arrangement of film cooling holes is presented by splitting the full coverage of film holes …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimization and CFD Analysis of Fin-Enhanced Cooling Systems for Improved PV Efficiency
Abstract: This study is about optimizing and doing a CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) analysis of fin-enhanced cooling systems to improve the efficiency of photovoltaic (PV) systems. Photovoltaic (PV) panels are sensitive to temperature changes; the temperature influences the performance and lifespan of these panels. High temperatures cause their electrical output to reduce, thereby limiting their performance. In order to address this problem, several coolants such as air, liquid, phase change materials, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Design Fabrication and Experimental Analysis of Air Conditioner by Peltier’s Module
Abstract: The modern air conditioner cools by using refrigeration gases like Freon, CFCs, etc. Although these refrigerants produce good results, one of their main drawbacks is the release of hazardous chemicals that affect the ozone molecules. Attempting to make utilisation of air conditioners that cool using thermoelectric cooling modules, which operate by the Peltier effect, becomes an option to solve this problem. These modules safeguard the ecosystem by not emitting any …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Design of Absorption and Adsorption Cooling Systems for Truck Cabin Using Exhaust Heat
Abstract: AbstractThe present work is focused towards the review of the work done in the field of automobile air conditioning and design of proposed air-cooling system for the cabin of the truck using waste heat from the exhaust. The present cooling systems run on engine power and consume around 10% of the total power produced by the engine and thereby increase fuel consumption. From heat balance, it is observed that around …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Comparative Cooling Analysis of EV Battery Packs using MATLAB Simscape
Abstract: Since electric vehicles (EVs) transition to high- voltage systems to enable quicker charging and enhanced delivery of power, the high heat emitted during rapid discharge is a significant challenge. This paper presents a direct comparative study of passive air cooling and active liquid cooling of a lithium-ion battery pack. Due to the high cost of constructing the physical prototypes, we created a computationally efficient and hierarchical virtual prototype in MATLAB …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Solar Powered Atmospheric Water Generator
Abstract: AbstractSolar energy is the most abundant inexhaustible and clean of all renewable energy resources. The power from the sun intercepted by the earth is in MW, which is many times larger than the present rate of all energy consumption. The problem of water scarcity observed in the various places due to lack of rainfall can be overcome by solar-powered atmospheric water generator. The solar powered atmospheric water generator is a …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–10 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Diesel Engine Fuelled with Karanja Biodiesel
Abstract: The aim of this study is to evaluate the performance of diesel engine fuelled with karanja (Pongamia pinnata) based biodiesel (B100). A single cylinder, air-cooled, constant speed (1500 rpm) direct injection diesel engine was operated with diesel and karanja based biodiesel (B100). The results indicate that biodiesel fuelled engine has lower Brake Thermal efficiency (BTE), whereas the Break Specific Energy Consumption (BSEC) is higher. The Air-fuel ratio and exhaust temperature …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 40–43 Read article
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Thermodynamic Optimization and Exergy-Based Performance Analysis of Hybrid Thermal Management Systems for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The transition toward sustainable transportation has brought electric vehicles (EVs) to the forefront of modern engineering innovation. Despite their environmental benefits and improved energy efficiency, EVs face major thermal challenges that affect performance, safety, and durability. Efficient thermal management of batteries, power electronics, and electric drive systems is vital to ensure reliability under diverse operating conditions. This study presents a detailed thermodynamic optimization and exergy-based performance analysis of hybrid thermal …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Modification in Heat Sink Design to Improve its Heat Dissipation Capacity for Current CPU Design
Abstract: AbstractElectronic equipment plays an important role in day-to-day life. Almost every object or equipment or machine uses electronic components to complete its task. For electronic component to work it needs electric current to flow through the circuits. And hence they become main reason of excessive heating. Continued shrinking of electronic systems has resulted in a histrionic increase in the amount of heat generated per unit volume. Air cooling with the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Numerical Investigations of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Ribbed Heated Duct with Variable Aspect Ratios
Abstract: The present investigation has been carried out to investigate the steady-state forced convection heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of turbulent flow in an air cooled horizontal duct. The aspect ratio (W/H, where W is width and H is the height of the duct) is varied in the range of 1 to 4. Square ribs are fixed on the inner side of the bottom wall which is heated with constant …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Psychometric Analysis of an Induced Cooling Tower in a Humid Condition
Abstract: An Induced Cooling Tower (ICT) is an energy transformation device that facilitates heat and mass transfer by leveraging ambient conditions. ICTs are particularly effective in applications requiring a large heat transfer surface area, utilizing evaporative cooling of ambient air to cool hot steam. The performance of an ICT is significantly influenced by ambient humidity and temperature, making these environmental factors critical in its design and operation. As such, ICTs are …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Thermal Performance Analysis and Optimization of Pin-Fin Heat Sink Using CFD, Taguchi Method, and Machine Learning
Abstract: Efficient thermal management is essential for improving the performance and reliability of modern engineering systems and electronic devices. This study presents the design, simulation, and optimization of a pin-fin heat sink using SolidWorks for three-dimensional modeling and ANSYS for thermal and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis. Four different pin-fin geometries, namely square, pentagon, octagon, and circular fins, are considered to evaluate their thermal performance under varying operating conditions. Aluminum is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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MOBILE OPERATED CAR COOLING SYSTEM
Abstract: The field of invention is based on embedded system. This invention is used to correlate the need and comfort zone of the individuals. It makes the use of basic microcontroller as the intellectual part of the whole circuitry. The invention constitutes the use of tools like relays, microcontroller (8081), GSM module. Each component has its own significance. The application of invention is that whenever you need to travel in car, …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 44–47 Read article
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Solar Assisted Dehumidification System Using Liquid Desiccant (Design)
Abstract: Approximately one-third of the food produced (about 1.3 billion ton), worth about US $1 trillion, is lost globally during postharvest operations every year. India, being agricultural dominated country, large amount of agricultural products is cultivated each year, but due to lack of proper storage facilities considerable amount of agricultural products like grains, onions, potatoes gets spoiled /rote due to atmospheric moisture. India has incurred post harvest losses to the tune …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–25 Read article