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View article: Innovation in the Courts: Ellis and Jeffery Hart Bent in New South Wales—an Analysis of Minute Books
Innovation in the Courts: Ellis and Jeffery Hart Bent in New South Wales—an Analysis of Minute Books Open
Close reading of documents produced by the early courts in New South Wales show two young men, formerly barristers at the Northern Assizes, innovating in their court rooms. Such innovation derived from their merchant background rather than…
View article: A Review of Energy-Efficient Technologies and Decarbonating Solutions for Process Heat in the Food Industry
A Review of Energy-Efficient Technologies and Decarbonating Solutions for Process Heat in the Food Industry Open
Heat is involved in many processes in the food industry: drying, dissolving, centrifugation, extraction, cleaning, washing, and cooling. Heat generation encompasses nearly all processes. This review first presents two representative case s…
View article: Data on the experimental characterization of a mobile wick solar still with external condenser tested under the climatic conditions of Rennes, France
Data on the experimental characterization of a mobile wick solar still with external condenser tested under the climatic conditions of Rennes, France Open
View article: Improving the ventilation of a classroom to achieve heating energy savings and better indoor air quality
Improving the ventilation of a classroom to achieve heating energy savings and better indoor air quality Open
Indoor air quality and heating energy consumption are closely linked, especially in densely occupied spaces, as classrooms. In a classroom of Rennes University, a transient thermal simulation highlights the impact of ventilation on heating…
View article: Optimisation d’un piston hydro-CO2 à haute efficacité pour la réfrigération commerciale
Optimisation d’un piston hydro-CO2 à haute efficacité pour la réfrigération commerciale Open
Cet article présente un nouveau système thermodynamique développé pour générer simultanément de l'énergie calorifique chaude et froide pour les processus industriels.Il dispose d'une efficacité accrue par rapport aux systèmes commercialisé…
View article: Numerical finite-element study and performance evaluation of an isothermal compression in a hydro-CO2 liquid piston.
Numerical finite-element study and performance evaluation of an isothermal compression in a hydro-CO2 liquid piston. Open
View article: Review of: "Socioeconomic Impacts of Hybrid Pico Hydro-Solar Generation System Implementation in Sitio Singawan, Barangay Umiray, Municipality of Dingalan, Aurora, Philippines"
Review of: "Socioeconomic Impacts of Hybrid Pico Hydro-Solar Generation System Implementation in Sitio Singawan, Barangay Umiray, Municipality of Dingalan, Aurora, Philippines" Open
Potential competing interests: No potential competing interests to declare.The system should be presented first, with photographs and operating schemes.The type of solar panels should be given.What are the energy amounts?More data should b…
View article: Comparison of refrigerants working in an air conditioning system with heat recovery for desalination.
Comparison of refrigerants working in an air conditioning system with heat recovery for desalination. Open
View article: Heat Recovery Potential in a Semi-Closed Greenhouse for Tomato Cultivation
Heat Recovery Potential in a Semi-Closed Greenhouse for Tomato Cultivation Open
This study first presents the development and the experimental validation of a numerical model of a semi-closed greenhouse using a dynamic thermal simulation. The second objective was to identify the influential parameters on the indoor cl…
View article: Numerical finite-element study and performance evaluation of an isothermal compression in a hydro-CO2 liquid piston
Numerical finite-element study and performance evaluation of an isothermal compression in a hydro-CO2 liquid piston Open
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View article: Optimization of a highly-efficient hydro-CO2 piston for commercial refrigeration
Optimization of a highly-efficient hydro-CO2 piston for commercial refrigeration Open
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View article: ETUDE D'UN SYSTEME DE CLIMATISATION AVEC RECUPERATION DE CHALEUR POUR LE DESSALEMENT SOUMIS A DIFFERENTS CLIMATS
ETUDE D'UN SYSTEME DE CLIMATISATION AVEC RECUPERATION DE CHALEUR POUR LE DESSALEMENT SOUMIS A DIFFERENTS CLIMATS Open
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View article: Etude simulée d'une installation de TFP pour la production d'eau douce par distillation membranaire
Etude simulée d'une installation de TFP pour la production d'eau douce par distillation membranaire Open
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View article: Analyse de l'écoulement et du confort thermique généré par un diffuseur commercial multiorifices
Analyse de l'écoulement et du confort thermique généré par un diffuseur commercial multiorifices Open
View article: Validation d'un modèle de simulation thermique dynamique d'une serre de culture de tomates à l'aide du logiciel TRNSYS
Validation d'un modèle de simulation thermique dynamique d'une serre de culture de tomates à l'aide du logiciel TRNSYS Open
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View article: Experimental Study Based On Thermal Cycles On A PCM Sample For Cold Storage In An AC System
Experimental Study Based On Thermal Cycles On A PCM Sample For Cold Storage In An AC System Open
View article: Analyse de l’impact de la ventilation sur la qualité de l’air et la consommation énergétique d’une salle de classe
Analyse de l’impact de la ventilation sur la qualité de l’air et la consommation énergétique d’une salle de classe Open
Dans le cadre de la Chaire Rénovation Energétique des Bâtiments de la Fondation Rennes1, un démonstrateur d’une salle de classe de 30 places a été choisi pour l’analyse d’une ventilation double flux décentralisée (DF) en couplage avec une …
View article: Modelling and Simulation of Heat Pumps for Simultaneous Heating and Cooling, a Special Issue
Modelling and Simulation of Heat Pumps for Simultaneous Heating and Cooling, a Special Issue Open
Refrigeration and heat pump systems are used as cooling and heating devices, but each one can also carry out both cooling and heating [...]
View article: ETUDE TECHNICO-ECONOMIQUE D'UN SYSTEME DE STOCKAGE D'ENERGIE DE LONGUE DUREE UTILISANT LE POMPAGE-TURBINAGE ET DES CYCLES TRANSCRITIQUES AU DIOXYDE DE CARBONE
ETUDE TECHNICO-ECONOMIQUE D'UN SYSTEME DE STOCKAGE D'ENERGIE DE LONGUE DUREE UTILISANT LE POMPAGE-TURBINAGE ET DES CYCLES TRANSCRITIQUES AU DIOXYDE DE CARBONE Open
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View article: MESURE DE LA CONDUCTIVITE THERMIQUE D'UN MATERIAU A CHANGEMENT DE PHASE POUR UN SYSTEME DE CLIMATISATION SOLAIRE
MESURE DE LA CONDUCTIVITE THERMIQUE D'UN MATERIAU A CHANGEMENT DE PHASE POUR UN SYSTEME DE CLIMATISATION SOLAIRE Open
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View article: Research Summary and Literature Review on Modelling and Simulation of Heat Pumps for Simultaneous Heating and Cooling for Buildings
Research Summary and Literature Review on Modelling and Simulation of Heat Pumps for Simultaneous Heating and Cooling for Buildings Open
A heat pump for simultaneous heating and cooling (HPS) is a refrigeration machine by which the productions of heating and cooling energies are simultaneously valorized. This introductory article presents the uses of heat pump productions u…
View article: Experimental Study of a Heat Pump for Simultaneous Cooling and Desalination by Membrane Distillation
Experimental Study of a Heat Pump for Simultaneous Cooling and Desalination by Membrane Distillation Open
Heat pump systems can simultaneously produce cooling energy for space cooling in hotels, office and residential buildings and heat for desalination using membrane distillation (MD). The MD technique uses a heat input at a temperature compa…
View article: Deep seawater cooling and desalination: Combining seawater air conditioning and desalination
Deep seawater cooling and desalination: Combining seawater air conditioning and desalination Open
View article: Parametric Study of a Long-Duration Energy Storage Using Pumped-Hydro and Carbon Dioxide Transcritical Cycles
Parametric Study of a Long-Duration Energy Storage Using Pumped-Hydro and Carbon Dioxide Transcritical Cycles Open
The urgent energy transition needs a better penetration of renewable energy in the world’s energy mix. The intermittency of renewables requires the use of longer-term storage. The present system uses water displacement, in a lined rock cav…
View article: Study of a heat pump for simultaneous cooling and desalination using carbon dioxide.
Study of a heat pump for simultaneous cooling and desalination using carbon dioxide. Open
Membrane distillation (MD) is a desalination technique that consumes a lot of energy compared to reverse osmosis or multiple effect distillation. Nevertheless, MD requires relatively low-temperature heat that can be recovered at the conden…
View article: Study of a phase change material storage for the solar airconditioning system of a net-zero energy hotel in a tropical region.
Study of a phase change material storage for the solar airconditioning system of a net-zero energy hotel in a tropical region. Open
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View article: Large-Scale Pumped Thermal Electricity Storages—Converting Energy Using Shallow Lined Rock Caverns, Carbon Dioxide and Underground Pumped-Hydro
Large-Scale Pumped Thermal Electricity Storages—Converting Energy Using Shallow Lined Rock Caverns, Carbon Dioxide and Underground Pumped-Hydro Open
A fast-paced energy transition needs a higher penetration of renewables, of heating and cooling in the worldwide energy mix. With three novelties 1-of using shallow high-pressure LRC (Lined Rock Cavern) excavated close to storage needs, 2-…
View article: UNDERGROUND PUMPED-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGE USING CARBON DIOXIDE IN SHALLOW LINED ROCK CAVERNS; APPLICATION TO LONG-DURATION STORAGE AS THE ENERGY CONVERSION OF A PUMPED THERMAL ELECTRICITY STORAGE
UNDERGROUND PUMPED-HYDRO ENERGY STORAGE USING CARBON DIOXIDE IN SHALLOW LINED ROCK CAVERNS; APPLICATION TO LONG-DURATION STORAGE AS THE ENERGY CONVERSION OF A PUMPED THERMAL ELECTRICITY STORAGE Open
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View article: Design of a Solar AC System Including a PCM Storage for Sustainable Resorts in Tropical Region
Design of a Solar AC System Including a PCM Storage for Sustainable Resorts in Tropical Region Open
Environmental concerns worldwide (climate change, global warming, etc.) are pushing to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels. The building sector is responsible for a third of greenhouse gas emissions (40% in France). In tropical countrie…
View article: Simulation of heat pumps for simultaneous heating and cooling using CO2
Simulation of heat pumps for simultaneous heating and cooling using CO2 Open