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256 articles for “thermal power”
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SEASONAL TEMPERATURE IMPACT ON THE DRIVING RANGE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE: EFFECTS ON CARBON EMISSION SAVING
Abstract: The main goal of the project is to analyse the impact of the seasonal temperature on the performance of the battery of electric vehicles, thus on the driving range. A simulation study has been developed for a Tesla model 3 Mid Range operating in the area of Lyon (France). The simulation has been run for a year based on monthly average temperatures, developing a process to estimate daily temperature evolution. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–34 Read article
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CBR Behaviour of Soil Treated with Class ‘F’ Fly Ash
Abstract: Disposal of fly ash available at thermal power stations is not only a serious national issue but also causes endanger to the mankind if not properly utilized and handled. The study aims at making effective utilization of Class ‘F’ fly ash by mixing with soil in suitable proportions and showcasing its usage to be adopted in subgrade as well as subbase components in pavement infrastructures. Silty sand was mixed with …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Effect of Isothermal Ageing on Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of 0.5Cr-0.5Mo-0.2V Low Alloy Steel
Abstract: Cr-Mo-V based low alloy steels are widely used in thermal power plants because of their ability to withstand elevated temperature and high pressure under continuous operation. With ferrite-pearlite and/or ferrite-bainite microstructures, these steels find their applications in boiler tubes, pressure vessels and steam turbines. Being cost effective is one of the important factors, which draws attention of many industrialists towards low alloyed steels over highly alloyed steels with austenitic matrix. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Influence of Polypropylene fibres in mechanical properties of fly ash concrete
Abstract: The abundant production of fly ash from coal-based thermal power plants as waste products becoming the problem for their disposal and it is also hazardous to the environment. The inclusion of fly ash in concrete reduces environmental pollution and improves the workability and durability properties of concrete. The present work has been carried out to find mechanical properties such as compressive, split tensile and flexural strength polypropylene fly ash-based concrete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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Application of Industrial Waste in Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: AbstractKeeping the goals of protecting the environment and exploring low-cost options for the development of metal matrix composites (MMCs) using cheap reinforcing materials which obtained from recycling techniques of agro and industrial waste products become one of the new interest fields of the researchers. The industrial wastes reinforce materials in useful way not only save the manufacturing cost of products but also reduce the environmental pollution. This paper represents a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Industrial wagon tippler to scheme and scope materials handling
Abstract: This article is study about tippler to discharge bulky materials of various plants on conveyor transit system. Tippler is used for emptying loaded wagons by tipping it. Clamp devices have been inclusive to tippler so as to retain wagon from top as well as from side. Wagon tipplers have equipped with track stops, wheel grippers and different type of limit switches. Geometry of fabrication has categorized wagon tipplers by either …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Performance of Ni3Al and TiO2 Coatings on T91 Boiler Tube Steel in Simulated Boiler Environment at 900°C
Abstract: Boiler steel tube corrosion in coal fired boiler is main subject during design and operation of thermal power plant and it leads to both direct and indirect loss of cost and energy, including losses due to plant shut down time and inefficiency of operation. One of the feasible solutions to solve out this problem is providing surface coating on boiler steel tube, which on one hand protects the tube from …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Compaction and Subgrade Characteristics of Clay Soil Modified with Beas Sand, Fly Ash, and Waste Ceramic
Abstract: The most concerning problem today with the thermal power plant is the disposal of fly ash. The use of fly ash as landfill causes great environmental pollution like groundwater contamination since coal contains trace levels of heavy metals. Similarly, waste ceramic too causes great environmental problem. So, there is a need to utilize these materials by exploiting their inherent properties to solve the environmental and disposable problem. This paper brings …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Use of Industrial and Agricultural Waste in Soil Stabilization
Abstract: Soil is the foundation material, which supports loads from the overlying structure. Soil is the most widely used material in a highway system, either in its natural form or in a processed form. Also, all pavement structures eventually rest on soil foundation. The construction cost can be considerably decreased by selecting local materials including local soils for the construction of the lower layers of the pavement such as the sub-base …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 58–62 Read article
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Manufacturing of Fly Ash Bricks by Using Waste Plastic
Abstract: Fly ash is produced in significant quantities, especially by thermal power plants. Plastics are produced in vast quantities as the population grows. Waste management has become a major concern, especially the disposal of used plastic bags. The house is big and getting bigger. Each has major environmental consequences. Our project's major goal is to use those polymers and fly ash in the production of bricks. The fly ash bricks were …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Thermally Adaptive Bio-Inspired VLSI Interconnect Model for Next-Generation Embedded Systems
Abstract: The increasing complexity of next-generation embedded systems has intensified the challenges associated with power dissipation, thermal instability, signal integrity, and interconnect reliability in Very Large- Scale Integration (VLSI) architectures. This research proposes a thermally adaptive bio-inspired VLSI interconnect model designed to enhance communication efficiency and thermal resilience in advanced embedded platforms. The proposed model integrates bio-inspired adaptive routing principles with dynamic thermal-aware interconnect management to optimize data transmission under varying …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of a Micro Combined Heating and Power (CHP) for Residential Application
Abstract: In the current times of energy crises, there has been a need to use renewable energy resources to meet the energy demands. The available renewable energy resources are required to be used in a manner that newer technologies can overcome the older ones in terms of performance. In the present study, numerical simulation of a micro combined heating and power (CHP) for different power generation capacities has been done. The …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Design Strategies of Polymer Composite Components for Sustainable Renewable Energy Microgrids
Abstract: Increasing power demand and variable performance requirements in renewable-energy systems motivate integrating advanced polymeric and composite materials into microgrid components to improve reliability and performance. This paper presents a design and control framework for a standalone microgrid that couples power-electronic and energy-conversion subsystems with polymer-composite–based components to enhance durability, thermal management, and electromagnetic shielding. The microgrid uses a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) for wind generation to enable independent active …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Spintronic Logic Device Modeling and Energy Optimization for Beyond-CMOS Computing Systems
Abstract: The continuous scaling limitations of conventional CMOS technology have accelerated the exploration of alternative computing paradigms for next-generation low-power and high-performance systems. Spintronic logic devices have emerged as a promising solution due to their non-volatility, ultra-low switching energy, high integration density, and compatibility with beyond-CMOS architectures. This research presents a comprehensive modeling and energy optimization framework for spintronic logic devices applied in beyond- CMOS computing systems. The proposed work investigates …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Boron Nitride Nanoplatelets and Aluminium Nitride Incorporated Organic Organic Eutectic Phase Change Materials with Enhanced Thermal Conductivity with Low-Loading Nanoadditives
Abstract: Miniaturized high performance electronic appliances generate tremendous heat during the duty cycle, has led research community to explore advanced thermal management strategies. Operating electronics at high temperature may result in malfunctioning of compact appliances. Thus, phase change materials (PCM) are applied to maintain isothermal temperature by implementing phase transition through latent heat. To improve the thermal conductivity and to deduce at suitable phase transition temperature of novel eutectic PCM, nanoplatelets …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Performance Optimization of Photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Design and Efficiency Enhancements
Abstract: The desire for renewable energy solutions and the rising demand for energy worldwide have driven important developments in hybrid photovoltaic-thermal systems. Photovoltaic-thermal systems provide the advantages of both thermal energy collection and electrical energy generation as they integrate photovoltaic and thermal collectors into a single module. However, a number of variables, including system architecture, material choice, cooling systems, and ambient circumstances, affect how well they function. The goal of this …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Microwave Filters and Resonators for High-Frequency Systems
Abstract: Microwave filters and resonators are fundamental components in high-frequency systems, playing a crucial role in signal selection, interference suppression, and frequency stabilization. This review presents a detailed analysis of design methodologies and performance characteristics of microwave filters and resonators used in modern communication and radar applications. Various filter topologies, including low-pass, high- pass, band-pass, and band-stop configurations, are examined with respect to their frequency response, insertion loss, selectivity, and bandwidth. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Analysis of Thermoelectric Generator for Automotive Exhaust Energy Recovery
Abstract: Utilizing waste heat from thermodynamic systems has shown to be a successful tactic for reducing environmental emissions and improving overall energy efficiency. About 40% of the chemical energy generated during fuel combustion is rejected by exhaust gases in internal combustion engines. It is possible to increase vehicle fuel efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions by harvesting this otherwise lost heat energy and turning it into useable electrical power. A viable …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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State Space Modeling and Robust Wind Power Generation System
Abstract: AbstractAs producing power from renewable energy is increasing, facing new problems emerging from this phenomenon is becoming a good challenge for power system engineers. One of these problems is the dynamic and transient stability of such systems when they are connected to a power network. In this paper, a variable speed cage machine wind generation system is considered as the case study. The concept of power system stabilizer, which has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–39 Read article
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SYMMETRY AND ASYMMETRY MODEL FOR THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IN POROUS MEDIA
Abstract: This paper focuses on determining thermal conductivity in porous media using symmetry and asymmetry models. Since porous media are not uniform and homogeneous in most of the cases, anisotropy must be taken into account, what derives in the application of an asymmetry model as thermal gradients are not equal in all directions. The paper demonstrates that, under certain conditions, isotropic conditions, therefore, symmetry model can be applied to non-homogeneous or …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 38–51 Read article