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Research Articles (Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering): Recent submissions
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Synthesis, characterization, physicochemical, and electrical properties of natural (bio) nanofluids (Wiley, 2024-07)Energy conservation and sustainability to reduce the dependence on conventional sources have resulted in modified or advanced process practices. One such is the use of nanofluids for enhanced energy efficiency. However, ...
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(Elsevier, 2024)PURPOSE : To develop a quality appraisal tool for the assessment of cadaveric biomechanical laboratory and other basic science biomechanical studies. METHODS : For item identification and development, a systematic ...
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(Extrica, 2024-05)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Springer, 2024-07)This study investigated the effect of large values of relative surface roughness on the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics using simultaneously measured heat transfer and pressure drop data. Experiments were ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-11)Photogrammetry is popular as a non-contact full-field data acquisition technique for machine condition monitoring purposes. Two popular implementations thereof are Digital Image Correlation (DIC) and 3D Point Tracking ...
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(Begell House, 2024-04)Experiments of the heat transfer and pressure drop are performed in a rectangular channel employing eight different arrays of cylindrical cross-bars as inserts. Numerical simulations are also performed to examine the ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-04)Guided wave ultrasound field measurements capture reflections from aluminothermic welds in the rail track at unknown distances from a transducer. The measured guided wave signals are complex and challenging to interpret ...
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(Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2023-01)The global emphasis on conserving energy resources has led to the adoption of hybrid power systems in vehicles. Optimally applied, hybrid systems can save up to 40% on fuel costs. To optimally manage a hybrid vehicle's ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-07)BACKGROUND : This article examines a T-shaped lithium-ion battery pack (BPC) consisting of six prismatic cells using the finite element method (FEM). An optimal model is introduced for batteries’ thermal management (THMT) ...
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(Emerald, 2024-06)PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to re-evaluation fuselage design when the main wing’s has the ability to fulfill stability requirements without the need for a tailplane. The aerodynamic requirements of the fuselage ...
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(Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2023-06)A solar reflector soiling study was carried out at a ferromanganese smelter in South Africa to assess the soiling rates at different locations around the plant. Several meteorological parameters were monitored to give ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-06)Concentrating solar power technologies can be applied to reduce the cost and carbon footprint of zinc melting processes. This study aims to improve the knowledge related to small-scale solar melting using a dish concentrator. ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-09)Extensive research has been conducted on the heat transfer characteristics related to the boundary conditions present in phase-change applications. However, there remains a fundamental gap in understanding the local heat ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-12)The most important objective of this research-work is to investigate the impacts of velocity-slip boundary conditions and shape factor of solid nanoparticles on the hydrodynamic behavior of the nonlinear problem of MHD ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-07)Multiphase flow and boiling phase-change within microchannels are of paramount importance to thermal management and electronics cooling, among others. The present experimental study investigated the bubble dynamics and ...
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(Wiley, 2023-12-23)The findings of the experimental study into optimizing the heat transfer rate of a PCM-based heat sink for high-power LEDs are presented in this work. The study investigated five heat sink types, with and without PCM. The ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-08)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Elsevier, 2023-12)This study delves into the interplay between magnetic fields, heat transfer, and fluid behavior within a 3D mini-channel. Exploring the effects of a magnetic field on a hybrid nanofluid (Fe3O4–TiO2) under varying ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-11)This article discusses the behavior of specific dispersive waves to new (3+1)-dimensional Hirota bilinear equation (3D-HBE). The 3D-HBE is used as a governing equation for the propagation of waves in fluid dynamics. The ...
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(Springer, 2023-11)This study delves into an extensive investigation of the thermophysical properties and heat transfer efficacy of a hybrid nanofluid incorporating graphene nanoplatelets and γ-Al2O3 nanoparticles dispersed in deionised ...
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