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    The effects of surge motion of the floating platform on hydrodynamics performance of horizontal-axis tidal current turbine

    Zhang, Liang / Wang, Shu-qi / Sheng, Qi-Hu et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Under practical operation conditions, hydrodynamic characteristics of floating horizontal-axis turbine are affected by the wave-induced ...

    Potential of lithium-ion batteries in renewable energy

    Diouf, Boucar / Pode, Ramchandra | Tema Archiv | 2015
    The potential of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries to be the major energy storage in off-grid renewable energy is presented. Longer lifespan ...

    Determination of the fracture behaviour of axial splitting tubes and the numerical prediction of their energy absorption capabilities

    Moreno, C. / Beaumont, R. / Hughes, D.J. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Axial splitting of tubes has been used as an energy absorption mechanism since the 1980s. The simulation of the fracture behaviour of ...

    Environmental impact assessment of aviation emission reduction through the implementation of composite materials

    Timmis, Andrew J. / Hodzic, Alma / Koh, Lenny et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Purpose: Carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (CFRP) have been developed by the aviation industry to reduce aircraft fuel burn and emissions of ...

    Evaluation of decomposition models of various complexity to estimate the direct solar irradiance over Belgium

    Bertrand, Cedric / Vanderveken, Gilles / Journee, Michel | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Solar energy production is directly correlated to the amount of radiation received at a given location. Appropriate information on solar ...

    Simulation of the operation of a fleet of materials handling and transport vehicles, powered by fuel cells

    Dominguez, I. / Contreras, A. / Posso, F. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    The aim of this paper is to study the dynamic behaviour of hydrogen technology in a company in which material handling and transportation ...

    Evaluation of the vehicle/safety barrier/sign support interaction by means of FEM simulations

    La Torre, Francesca / Domenichini, Lorenzo / Meocci, Monica et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    This paper deals with the evaluation of the interaction between a safety barrier and a variable message sign (VMS) that is placed very ...

    Application of CREAM human reliability model to cargo loading process of LPG tankers

    Akyuz, Emre / Celik, Metin | Tema Archiv | 2015
    The storage and handling processes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) constitutes a complex operational environment in the maritime mode of ...

    Effect of the seating condition on the transmission of vibration through the seat pan and backrest

    Nawayseh, Naser | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Changes in the seating condition may change the body posture which could affect the transmission of vibration through a vehicle seat. This ...

    Effect of precooled inlet gas temperature and mass flow rate on final state of charge during hydrogen vehicle refueling

    Ortiz Cebolla, R. / Acosta, B. / De Miguel, N. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Short refueling time and high final state of charge are among the main hydrogen car user's requirements. To meet these requirements ...

    The development of a hybrid PEMFC power system

    Guo, Yi-Fu / Chen, Han-Che / Wang, Fu-Cheng | Tema Archiv | 2015
    This paper describes the development of a stationary hybrid power system consisting of a 3 kW proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC ...

    Economic analysis of PV/diesel hybrid system with flywheel energy storage

    Ramli, Makbul A.M. / Hiendro, Ayong / Twaha, Ssennoga | Tema Archiv | 2015
    of the system with flywheels energy storage for Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The analysis focused on the impact of utilizing flywheel on power ...

    On the energy efficiency of hydrogen-fuelled transport aircraft

    Verstraete, D. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    energy efficiency. To assess the implications of hydrogen use in aviation a study on the energy efficiency of kerosene- and hydrogen-fuelled ...

    An experimental study of the effect of mooring systems on the dynamics of a SPAR buoy-type floating offshore wind turbine

    Hong, Sinpyo / Lee, Inwon / Park, Seong-Hyeon et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    An experimental study of the effect of mooring systems on the dynamics of a SPAR buoy-type floating offshore wind turbine is presented. The ...

    Analysis of mechanical systems with adaptable functions for the evaluation of functional coupling and component importance

    Yu, Y.W. / Deng, Y.M. / Lu, W.F. et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    are useful in many industrial and agricultural applications. One aspect of design analysis for these systems is the analysis of functional ...

    Life cycle assessment of Norwegian road tunnel

    Huang, Lizhen / Bohne, Rolf Andre / Bruland, Amund et al. | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Purpose: This paper estimates the life cycle environmental impacts of the standard road tunnel in Norway. The results can then serve as ...

    The role of hydrogen in Australia's transport energy mix

    Ally, Jamie / Pryor, Trevor / Pigneri, Attilio | Tema Archiv | 2015
    In this study we review the trends and trajectories of energy use and emissions in Australia's road transport sector. We find that energy ...

    Energy absorption of circular aluminium tubes with functionally graded thickness under axial impact loading

    Baykasoglu, Cengiz / Cetin, Merve Tunay | Tema Archiv | 2015
    The main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of thickness-gradient patterns on energy absorption characteristics of ...

    Review of flow boiling and critical heat flux in microgravity

    Konishi, Christopher / Mudawar, Issam | Tema Archiv | 2015
    Space agencies worldwide are actively exploring the implementation of two-phase thermal management systems to support astronaut life ...

    Use of a modified HYBRID III 50th dummy to estimate the effectiveness of market restraint systems for forklift truck drivers

    Rebelle, Jerome | Tema Archiv | 2015
    This study concerns the development of an experimental method intended to estimate the effectiveness of restraint systems for forklift ...