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Energies, Volume 4, Issue 11

November 2011 - 16 articles

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Articles (16)

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,793 Views
13 Pages

Performance Improvement of a Portable Electric Generator Using an Optimized Bio-Fuel Ratio in a Single Cylinder Two-Stroke Engine

  • Norhisam Misron,
  • Suhairi Rizuan,
  • Aravind Vaithilingam,
  • Nashiren Farzilah Mailah,
  • Hanamoto Tsuyoshi,
  • Yamada Hiroaki and
  • Shirai Yoshihito

10 November 2011

The performance of an electrical generator using bio-fuel and gasoline blends of different composition as fuel in a single cylinder engine is presented. The effect of an optimized blend ratio of bio-fuel with gasoline on engine performance improvemen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
165 Citations
12,769 Views
21 Pages

Turbulent Flow Inside and Above a Wind Farm: A Wind-Tunnel Study

  • Leonardo P. Chamorro and
  • Fernando Porté-Agel

8 November 2011

Wind-tunnel experiments were carried out to better understand boundary layer effects on the flow pattern inside and above a model wind farm under thermally neutral conditions. Cross-wire anemometry was used to characterize the turbulent flow structur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,468 Views
19 Pages

4 November 2011

This paper considers the Global Thermodynamic Potential (GTP) indicator to perform a unified assessment of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and to systematically reveal the emission embodiment in the production, consumption, and international trade of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
11,028 Views
17 Pages

Photocatalytic Desulfurization of Waste Tire Pyrolysis Oil

  • Phakakrong Trongkaew,
  • Thanes Utistham,
  • Prasert Reubroycharoen and
  • Napida Hinchiranan

3 November 2011

Waste tire pyrolysis oil has high potential to replace conventional fossil liquid fuels due to its high calorific heating value. However, the large amounts of sulfurous compounds in this oil hinders its application. Thus, the aim of this research was...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,496 Views
22 Pages

1 November 2011

Because of its strong inherent safety features and the high outlet temperature, the modular high temperature gas-cooled nuclear reactor (MHTGR) is the chosen technology for a new generation of nuclear power plants. Such power plants are being conside...

  • Review
  • Open Access
475 Citations
52,722 Views
18 Pages

Battery Management Systems in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

  • Yinjiao Xing,
  • Eden W. M. Ma,
  • Kwok L. Tsui and
  • Michael Pecht

31 October 2011

The battery management system (BMS) is a critical component of electric and hybrid electric vehicles. The purpose of the BMS is to guarantee safe and reliable battery operation. To maintain the safety and reliability of the battery, state monitoring...

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