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8 articles for “airflow management”
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Improving the Efficiency of Solar Cabinet Dryers: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Solar cabinet dryers offer an eco-friendly and sustainable solution for drying agricultural products, utilizing solar energy to reduce moisture content. However, to match the performance of conventional drying methods, there is a need to enhance the efficiency of these systems. This research article delves into various strategies to increase the efficiency of solar cabinet dryers, including design optimization, material selection, airflow management, and operational adjustments. Key improvements such as multi-pass …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–27 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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Design and Development of Duct System for Classroom Ventilation
Abstract: This paper presents the design, development, and performance evaluation of a duct-based ventilation system for efficient air circulation in enclosed spaces. The system delivers a steady airflow of 550 CFM using a circular inline fan integrated with galvanized sheet metal ducts to minimize pressure losses and ensure uniform distribution. Performance tests conducted under real environmental conditions measured ambient temperature, duct inlet and outlet temperature, and airflow rate. Results confirmed that …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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The Evolution of Asthma Management: A Comprehensive Analysis of GINA 2024 Guidelines, Endotype-Driven Diagnosis, and Targeted Biologic Intervention
Abstract: Asthma remains a substantial global public health challenge, characterized by heterogeneous airway inflammation leading to variable airflow obstruction. Recent advances in personalized medicine and guideline revisions, notably the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) 2024 update, mandate a profound paradigm shift from reliance on short-acting beta2-agonists (SABA) to antiinflammatory reliever (AIR) strategies utilizing inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)-formoterol. This report provides an exhaustive analysis of current asthma epidemiology, molecular pathogenesis distinguishing between Type …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Advanced Perspectives on Fluid Dynamics in Environmental Systems: Interactions, Impacts, and Innovations
Abstract: Environmental fluid mechanics is a multidisciplinary field that investigates the movement and behavior of natural fluids—such as air and water—in the environment, with a particular focus on understanding and mitigating the effects of human activities and natural processes. This study presents an analysis of fluid flow phenomena relevant to environmental systems, examining the transport of momentum, heat, and contaminants in both natural and engineered environments. Emphasis is placed on the …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Enhancing Building Energy Efficiency Through IoT Integration
Abstract: Building management systems featuring Internet of Things (IoT) technology provide a revolutionary way of maximizing user comfort and improve the use of energy. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of various components within an IoT subsystem utilized in building management, including Smart IoT Gateways, temperature and humidity sensors, lightweight database systems such as Tiny DB, and cloud communication platforms like Twilio. Each component plays a vital role in facilitating real- …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Enhancing Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems: A Comprehensive Study of EC+ Fans, VFDs, and AI Integration
Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of EC+ fans with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors to enhance energy efficiency and operational performance in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. An extensive energy audit was conducted at the BidP plant in Bangalore, focusing on air handling units (AHUs) in Hangar 101. The audit revealed substantial variations in fan efficiency, secondary fan performance, power consumption, and airflow …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Role of Healthcare Management in Pandemic of COVID-19
Abstract: COVID-19 was first reported on December 19, 2019, in the city of Wuhan Hubei in China. It has since spread to more than 210 countries and regions. This severe acute respiratory syndrome is spread over by the coronavirus with trouble in breathing and flu-like symptoms. The disease caused by virus was called COVID-19. Over 2.2 million people worldwide have died. The United States is the most affected country with 0.7 …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article