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Responsible Engineering and Living : Proceedings of Responsible Engineering and Living 2022 Symposium and Industry Summit (REAL2022) / / edited by David S.-K. Ting, Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh
| Responsible Engineering and Living : Proceedings of Responsible Engineering and Living 2022 Symposium and Industry Summit (REAL2022) / / edited by David S.-K. Ting, Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
| Disciplina | 628 |
| Collana | Springer Proceedings in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources
Environmental education Sustainability Sustainable architecture Energy policy Power resources Renewable Energy Environmental and Sustainability Education Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Energy Policy, Economics and Management Natural Resource and Energy Economics |
| ISBN | 3-031-20506-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Access to Drinking Water, Food Security and Adequate Housing: Challenges for Engineering, Past, Present and Future -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 What Are the Challenges? -- 1.1.2 Shelter as a Population Growth Exemplar -- 1.2 Drinking Water -- 1.3 Food -- 1.4 Shelter -- 1.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 2 Realizing Clean Combustion with Ether Fuels -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Clean Combustion -- 2.3 Ether Fuels -- 2.4 Methodology -- 2.5 Engine Platform -- 2.6 DME Fuelling System -- 2.7 OME Fuelling Systems -- 2.8 Results -- 2.8.1 Dimethyl Ether (DME) -- 2.8.2 Oxymethylene Ether (OME) -- 2.9 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Wind Turbine Wake Redirection via External Vanes -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Proposed Concept -- 3.2.1 The Need for New Solutions -- 3.2.2 Redirecting the Wake via External Vanes -- 3.2.3 Some Immediate Advantages and Challenges -- 3.2.4 The Scope of the Current Article -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.3.1 Numerical Solution -- 3.3.2 Setup -- 3.4 Results and Discussion -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Energy Generation and Economic Efficiencies of Renewable Energy Technologies in EU-27 -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Methodology -- 4.2.1 Data Envelopment Analysis -- 4.3 Data Analysis -- 4.3.1 Data and Variables -- 4.3.2 Descriptive Statistics -- 4.3.3 Selection of the Groups -- 4.4 Empirical Analysis and Discussions -- 4.4.1 Super Efficiency Values in Terms of Energy Generation -- 4.4.2 Super Efficiency Rankings in Economic Terms -- 4.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 5 Solar Rooftop Test Cell-Experimental Methodology and Results of Multivariable Sensitivity Analysis -- 5.1 Background -- 5.1.1 Infrared Emissivity -- 5.1.2 Air Leakage -- 5.1.3 Solar and IR Transmissivity of the Glazing -- 5.1.4 Radiant Sky Temperature -- 5.1.5 Convective Heat Transfer Coefficients.
5.2 Methodology -- 5.2.1 Experimental Set-Up -- 5.2.2 Model Analysis -- 5.2.3 Response Test -- 5.2.4 Multivariable Sensitivity Analysis Initialization -- 5.3 Results and Discussion -- 5.3.1 Thermal Properties of Sand -- 5.4 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 6 Methodology and Validation of a New Climate Prediction Model for Commercial and Small-Scale Greenhouses -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Methodology -- 6.2.1 Baseline Model Methodology -- 6.2.2 Expanded Model Capabilities -- 6.2.3 Validation Test Sites -- 6.3 Results and Discussion -- 6.3.1 Greenhouse #1 and #2 -- 6.3.2 Greenhouse #3 -- 6.3.3 Greenhouse #4 -- 6.3.4 Greenhouse #5 -- 6.3.5 Greenhouse #6 -- 6.3.6 Comparison of Model Test Results with Existing Literature Models -- 6.4 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 7 Evaluation of Pond Water Performance for Greenhouse Irrigation Cooling: A Case Study in Southwestern Ontario, Canada -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials and Method -- 7.2.1 System Description and Data Collection -- 7.2.2 Irrigation System Modelling -- 7.3 Model Validation -- 7.3.1 Irrigation Water -- 7.3.2 Treated Water Tank and Controller -- 7.4 Results and Discussion -- 7.4.1 Freshwater Temperature -- 7.4.2 Pond Water Temperature -- 7.4.3 Treated Water Tank Size -- 7.4.4 Heat Exchanger Parameters -- 7.5 Sensitivity Analysis -- 7.6 Conclusion -- 7.7 Future Work -- References -- 8 Selection of Phase-Change Material for Building Envelope by Qualitative Decision-Support Analysis -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Qualitative Decision-Support Analysis -- 8.3 Methodology and Discussions -- 8.4 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Investigating the Parameters Affecting Gravity Slurry Transfer Through Pipes -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Theory -- 9.2.1 Hydraulic Jump -- 9.2.2 Slurry -- 9.2.3 The Type of Materials Used in the Pipe -- 9.2.4 The Boundary Conditions of the Copper Mine Case. 9.3 Discussion and Results -- 9.3.1 The Parameters Affecting the Optimal Diameter and Hydraulic Jump -- 9.4 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Review and Evaluation of Archimedes Screw Pump Design Guidance -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Historical Context -- 10.3 Design Details and Modelling -- 10.3.1 Flow Rate (Q) and Gap Leakage Flow Rate (Qg) -- 10.3.2 Screw Size (Do, Di, and S) -- 10.3.3 Number of Blades (N) -- 10.3.4 Inclination Angle (Β) -- 10.3.5 Rotation Speed (Ω) -- 10.3.6 Water Levels (hU and hL) -- 10.3.7 Flighted Length (L) -- 10.3.8 Mechanical Efficiency (Η) -- 10.4 Worked Example -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Accounting for the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Double-Counting in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Literature Review -- 11.2.1 Quantification Methods and Natural Gas Utilization of Large-Scale Emitters -- 11.2.2 Issues of Data Uncertainty -- 11.2.3 Fuzzy Set Theory-Based Dong, Shah, and Wong (DSW) Algorithm -- 11.3 Research Methodology -- 11.4 Data Analysis and Results -- 11.4.1 Natural Gas Use in Glass Production Facilities -- 11.4.2 Natural Gas Use in Pulp and Paper Production Facilities -- 11.4.3 GHG Emission Double-Counting -- 11.5 Discussion -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910633923503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustaining tomorrow : proceedings of sustaining tomorrow 2020 symposium and industry summit / / David S.-K. Ting, Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh, editors
| Sustaining tomorrow : proceedings of sustaining tomorrow 2020 symposium and industry summit / / David S.-K. Ting, Ahmad Vasel-Be-Hagh, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 226 p. 109 illus., 63 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 628 |
| Collana | Springer Proceedings in Energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable engineering
Environmental education Sustainable development |
| ISBN | 3-030-64715-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483400803321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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