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Design of Solar Water Heater System
Abstract: This research paper studied about solar water heater with its construction and applications. If we see today’s scenario, the hot water uses are increasing day by day in industries as well as in domestic and commercial purposes. In the current era, we are using various resources like coal, petroleum products, electrical energy, etc. for heating the water. These resources are too expensive for heating the water. Solar power is the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Design of Solar Water Heater System
Abstract: In this research paper studied about solar water heater with their construction and applications. If we see today’s scenario, the hot water uses increase day by day in industries, domestic and commercial purposes. In the current era, we are using various resources like coal, petroleum products, electrical energy etc for heating the water. These resources too expensive for heat the water. Solar power is the best resource for replacing the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Refractive-Type Fresnel Lens Concentrated Solar Water Heater-cum-Distillation Unit
Abstract: This paper presents a new GA based model to analyze the steady state performance of the self-excited induction generator (SEIG) under unbalanced load and excitation. The proposed model is based upon the load decoupled approach using symmetrical component theory. The simulated results as obtained using proposed model are compared with experimental results on a test machine. Close agreement with the experimental results proves the effectiveness of GA based model and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Design and Construction of Solar Still-Solar Water Heater Hybrid for Small Scale Application
Abstract: AbstractSolar still-solar water heater hybrid for small scale application has been designed and constructed and tested in this study. The construction began with designing and developing isolated units of single-slope solar still, solar water heater and water storage tank separately. These were then coupled together to form the hybrid system. To test its efficacy, the hybrid was subjected to perform distillation alongside a conventional type single-slope solar still of the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Fabrication and Design of AC Water Heater
Abstract: As we know the construction of split air conditioner where we put evaporator unit indoors which gives cool conditioned air meanwhile the condenser is kept outside or outdoors which continuously give heat to the environment from refrigerant during the time of air conditioner is working. The heat which is getting discharge from the condenser is very large enough that it ranges between 4 and 6 times greater than power of …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Comprehensive Thermal and Environmental Investigation of An Enhanced Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater with Wavy Tape and Latent Heat Storage
Abstract: Evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs) are widely used for thermal energy applications; however, enhancing their thermal and exergetic efficiency remains a challenge. This study investigates performance enhancements through structural and material alterations. Four ETSC cases were tested experimentally, case-1: a standard ETSC, case-2: Wavy tape (WT) inserted ETSC, case-3: Phase change material (PCM) integrated ETSC, and case-4: Dual-Enhanced ETSC (PCM + WT). A binary eutectic PCM was utilized for latent …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Theoretical Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater: A Review
Abstract: Abstract Solar radiation is source for all energies on earth. Energy from sun in the form of radiation is primary source for our planet. The average solar energy received at the earth surface in tropical region is nearly 1 kw/m2. It is renewable source of energy and has no effect as pollutant unlike oils, coal, gases etc. on the environment. It is not depleting with respect to time so will …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Study on Solar Water Heater with Thermal Energy Storage System
Abstract: AbstractRenewable power supplies are progressively gaining increasing importance in all the nations. Specially, solar electricity, being non-polluting and inexhaustible, has obtained extensive interest among scientists and engineers. Although, there are many advantages, an essential factor is that solar power is time structured power source with an intermittent individual. Consequently, some form of thermal power storage (TES) is necessary for the only usage of this energy supply. Thermal energy can be …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 24–36 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater by Using Different Reflectors with and without Glass Cover
Abstract: Abstract All forms of energy on earth are derived from solar energy, so it is the primary source. Demand of energy consumption in today’s era is increasing continuously; this puts the burden on our conventional energy sources like coal, petroleum, natural gas etc. which are limited and can exhaust in future if not managed by alternate sources. So, use of solar energy for various energy generation processes is best option …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Investigation of Parameters Determining Thermosyphon Flow-Velocity in a Simulated Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Real life experimental investigations that involve natural variables are essential and necessary in determining the performance characteristics of systems that depend on them but they are not easily repeatable under the same conditions. The alternative approach is the modelling and simulation of such systems. This work however, is concerned with the experimental investigation of the performance characteristics of thermosyphon solar water heating system using an electrically simulated collector. Heating rate …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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A Brief Review on Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Solar Energy is a renewable source of energy. Its applications are not hazardous as they do not promote to production of greenhouse gases and additional contaminants to the environment. Focused collectors are generally used in solar thermal power generation and water heating system as well. It is extremely common owing to its superior thermal efficiency, minimal construction needs and low production expense. This paper is concerned with an experimental study …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development and Performance Analysis of Pyramid Shaped Novel Solar Water Heater
Abstract: Solar water heating is an environmentally clean technology that utilizes solar energy as a renewable energy source for heating water. Several publications indicate that the interest in residential solar heating using flat-plate solar collectors remains high and current. The optimal tilt angle for solar collectors is estimated to be around 40°, resulting in energy savings, solar fraction, and collector efficiency of 1284 kWh, 29.6%, and 37.9%, respectively, for the entire …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF EVACUATED TUBE - SOLAR WATER HEATER
Abstract: The current review study examines the existing solar water heating systems and their uses. Hot wateris being utilized in home, commercial, and industrial settings. Coal, diesel, gas, and other fuels areused to heat water and create steam, among others. The main alternative to conventional energysources is solar energy. The method to capture the large amount of unrestricted free sun thermalenergy is the solar thermal water heating system. The solar thermal …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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LabView Based Control System Design for Water Tank Heater System
Abstract: This paper presents the control system design for water tank heater system (WTHS) with the help of LabVIEW and Arduino UNO R3 based Atmega328 microcontroller to regulate the temperature of water inside the water tank heater system to a certain reference value. In the process control system, the accurate measurement of the temperature is not an easy task. The aim of this work is to develop a low-cost and flexible …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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A Review on the Performance of the Phase Change Material on the Solar Energy Collector Devices
Abstract: Energy is the basic need for all developing countries and India is also a developing country. Energyis central to performing the interrelated economic, social aim of human development. Solar energy isa rapid growing technology and have gained a lot of attention because it is renewable source ofenergy and is available in abundance in India. Due to over exploitation of fossil fuel soon there willbe its scarcity. This will not only …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Thermal Performance Enhancement Strategies for a Compact Solar PV-Powered Concentrating Water Heating System Through Integrated Collector Design
Abstract: Solar water heating systems have emerged as one of the most promising renewable energy technologies for reducing dependence on conventional fossil fuels and electricity-based water heating. However, the thermal performance of compact solar water heaters is often limited by inadequate solar absorption, poor heat transfer, and thermal losses within the collector assembly. This study presents a theoretical investigation of thermal performance enhancement strategies incorporated into a compact solar photovoltaic (PV)-powered …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Self-Starting Diesel Generator
Abstract: Power outages can happen to anyone, and they are a lot more frequent than the major outages that make the evening news on TV. Being prepared for a blackout goes beyond beans, batteries and bullets. Having a source of alternative energy to power your devices, both small and medium, can make all the difference. Larger devices can be powered, but you would need some serious generators to make sure you …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Heater Automation Using LabVIEW
Abstract: Water heating system is an age-old tradition being commonly used from domestic sectors to production sectors; it is a need-based requirement to develop a time and effective water heating system for use in day-to-day life. Concerning lime lighting the deficiencies in general water heating systems and improved versions of sensor-operated systems, this model has been designed. The scope of the work is specifically concerning common household water heating systems operated …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Thermophilic Adaptation of Anaerobic Sludge for Electricity Production
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Anaerobic digestion of biogas inside the digester occurs in a particular temperature range. Research shows that the production can be increased by 33% by switching over from mesophilic temperature range (3040 ° C) to thermophilic temperature range (5060 ° C). Even then, biogas plants generally work in mesophilic range because a large amount of energy is required to maintain the high digester …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Analysis of Total Hardness of Municipality Water of Amritsar City, Punjab
Abstract: The lather not produced while using soap which indicates hardness of water. Our life is sustenance with water which is one of the most primary needs for life. Water is mostly used for drinking, bathing, sanitary, washing, irrigation and agriculture. However water having high amount of hardness is considered to be the major threat to human health. The literature survey reports that 2.6 % water resources as fresh in the …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article