NEW BOOK: CFD Modeling in Development of Renewable Energy Applications. Editor: Maher A.R.

Sadiq Al-Baghdadi

NEW BOOK: CFD Applications in Energy and Environment Sectors: Volume 1. Editors: Maher A.R. Sadiq Al-Baghdadi and Hashim R. Abdol Hamid (ISBN 13: 978-1-46623-065-1) Chapter 1: Simulation and Modelling of Oxygen Coal Combustion with Flue Gas Recirculation. Chapter 2: The Choice of the Best Air Distribution Concept in Air-Conditioned Auditorium by Means of CFD Numerical Prediction. Chapter 3: CFD Applications in Natural Ventilation of Buildings and Air Quality Dispersion. Chapter 4: CFD Modeling of Air Pollutant Transport and Dispersion. Chapter 5: CFD Modeling of Multiphase Flow in Environmental Engineering. Chapter 6: CFD Study on the Roles of Trees on Airflow and Pollutant Dispersion within Urban Street Canyons. Chapter 7: Energy Efficiency and Air Quality in Hospitals Design. Chapter 8: Application of CFD in Pulverized Fuel Combustion. Chapter 9: A Heat Transfer Model For Fluids Based on Cellular Automaton Application to an Air Conditioning of A Building. Chapter 10: CFD Application in Power Plants. Experimental study on the performance of a prism-shaped integrated collector-storage solar water heater. Ahmad M. Hamood, Abdul Jabbar N. Khalifa

Optimization of design and operating parameters on the year round performance of a multi-stage evacuated solar desalination system using transient mathematical analysis. P. Vishwanath Kumar, Ajay Kumar Kaviti, Om Prakash, K.S. Reddy

NEW BOOK: Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics: Volume 1. Editor: Maher A.R. Sadiq Al-Baghdadi (ISBN 13: 978-1-46623-106-1) Chapter 1: Filtered Density Function as a Modern CFD Tool. Chapter 2: CFD Applications in Steam Boilers. Chapter 3: CFD Simulation on Human-Environment System. Chapter 4: CFD Applications in Membrane Technology by Finite Element Analysis. Chapter 5: CFD Modelling of Stirred Tanks. Chapter 6: CFD Modeling and Simulations: Horizontal Deep Drilling Process and Filter Cake Formation. Chapter 7: CFD Simulation of Phase Particle Entrapment. Chapter 8: Simulation of Low-Btu Syngas Combustion in Trapped Vortex Combustor. Chapter 9: Experimental, Analytical and Numerical Investigation of a Swirling Submerged Jet Flow. Chapter 10: CFD Simulations of Two-Phase Flow. Chapter 11: CFD Simulation of Syntrophic Anaerobic Digestion of Volatile Fatty Acids in a Continuous Stirred
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Reactor. BOOK: Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics: Volume 2. Editor: Maher A.R. Sadiq Al-Baghdadi (ISBN 13: 978-1-47832-935-0) Estimation of clear sky hourly global solar radiation in Iraq. Kais J. Al-Jumaily, Munya F. Al-Zuhairi, Zahraa S. Mahdi Evaluation of solar radiation abundance and electricity production capacity for application and development of solar energy. Mustamin Rahim, Jun Yoshino, Takashi Yasuda

Parametric analysis of geothermal residential heating and cooling application. Zoi N. Sagia, Athina B. Stegou, Constantinos D. Rakopoulos

Changes of temperature data for energy studies over time and their impact on energy consumption and CO2 emissions. The case of Athens and Thessaloniki Greece. K. T. Papakostas, A. Michopoulos, T. Mavromatis, N. Kyriakis

Thermodynamic analysis of a thermally operated cascade sorption heat pump for continuous cold generation. P. Muthukumar, D.V.N. Lakshmi

Experimental testing method for solar light simulator with an attached evacuated solar collector Mahmoud Shatat, Saffa Riffat, Francis Agyenim

University buildings in Greece: Energy analysis of heating and cooling demand. Apostolos Michopoulos, Vassiliki Voulgari, Nikolas Kyriakis

Thermal Power Plant Performance Analysis A few remarks about assessment methods of electric power quality on ships Present state and further development

A review on the use of gas and steam turbine combined cycles as prime movers for large ships. Part I: Background and design
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A merchant ship thermo-salinograph network in the Pacific Ocean Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 43, Issues 1112, November December 1996,Pages 1833-1855 C. Hnin, J. Grelet

Heat transfer analysis in a calorimeter for concentrated solar radiation measurements Solar Energy, Volume 81, Issue 10, October 2007, Pages 1306-1313 C.A. Estrada, O.A. Jaramillo, R. Acosta, C.A. Arancibia-Bulnes

Technical and economic feasibility of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Solar Energy, Volume 20, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 259-274 Gordon L. Dugger, Evans J. Francis, William H. Avery Investigation of an autonomous hybrid solar thermal ORCPV RO desalination system. The Chalki island case Renewable Energy, Volume 36, Issue 2, February 2011, Pages 583-590 Sotirios Karellas, Konstantinos Terzis, Dimitrios Manolakos A merchant ship thermo-salinograph network in the Pacific Ocean Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 43, Issues 1112, November December 1996,Pages 1833-1855 Seawater desalination by an innovative solar-powered membrane distillation system: the MEDESOL project Desalination, Volume 246, Issues 13, 30 September 2009, Pages 567-576 Julin Blanco Glvez, Lourdes Garca-Rodrguez, Isabel Martn-Mateos

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