Publications associées à Experimental Investigations of Turbine Blade Showerhead Cooling

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Heat transfer of flow boiling carbon dioxide in vertical upward direction

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Rémi Revellin, David Schmid

Heat transfer measurements of flow boiling Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in vertical upward direction have been carried out with a dedicated test facility at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). The experiments have been conducted in a vertical up ...

2022

Process-informed adsorbent design guidelines for direct air capture

Berend Smit

Direct air capture using solid adsorbents is a proven technology critical to reducing our net greenhouse gas emissions to zero and beyond. Currently, academic research into the technology mainly focuses on the devel-opment of new adsorbents. However, there ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA2022

Experimental investigation of sequential narrow impingement channels for turbine cooling

Peter Ott, Michele Gaffuri

Sequentially stacked impingement channels allow for a more effective use of the cooling fluid and can limit the heat transfer reduction due to the crossflow when the number of jets increases. In this paper, sequential impingement channels are experimentall ...

2021

Novel pulsating heat pipe for high density power data centres: performance and flow regime analysis

John Richard Thome, Jackson Braz Marcinichen, Raffaele Luca Amalfi, Filippo Cataldo

With the advancement of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and 5G telecommunications, where computational rate is constantly pushing its limits, highly efficient and reliable cooling devices are starting to become an overly critical factor. Not o ...

IEEE2021

Data-Driven Reduced-Order Modeling of Convective Heat Transfer in Porous Media

Carlo Fiorina

This work presents a data-driven Reduced-Order Model (ROM) for parametric convective heat transfer problems in porous media. The intrusive Proper Orthogonal Decomposition aided Reduced-Basis (POD-RB) technique is employed to reduce the porous medium formul ...

MDPI2021

Development of a novel two-phase flow solver for nuclear reactor analysis: Validation against sodium boiling experiments

Andreas Pautz, Carlo Fiorina, Stefan Radman

Recent numerical advancements at the Laboratory for Reactor Physics and Systems Behaviour (LRS) have led to the development of a novel two-phase porous medium-based thermal-hydraulic simulation tool, integrated in the broader multi-physics framework of the ...

ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA2021

Pressure Drop and Convective Heat Transfer in Different SiSiC Structures Fabricated by Indirect Additive Manufacturing

Sophia Haussener, Ehsan Rezaei

The microstructure of porous materials has a significant effect on their transport properties. Engineered cellular ceramics can be designed to exhibit properties at will, thanks to the advances in additive manufacturing. We investigated the heat and mass t ...

ASME2020

Quench analysis of the DEMO CS1 coil

Kamil Sedlák, Xabier Sarasola Martin

The European DEMOnstration Fusion Power Plant (EU-DEMO) is being designed as an intermediary stage between the ITER experimental reactor and future commercial fusion power plants. The EU-DEMO is based on the tokamak concept with a fully superconducting mag ...

2020

Solar heat gains through train windows: a non-negligible contribution to the energy balance

Josef Andreas Schuler, Luc Burnier, Olivia Valérie Charlotte Bouvard

The sector of transportation accounts for about one third of the total energy consumption in Switzerland. A monitoring campaign of the energy consumption of a regional train revealed the critical energy-consuming systems. Heating, cooling and ventilation w ...

2018

Flow Boiling Heat Transfer and Pressure Drops of R1234ze(E) in a Silicon Micro-pin Fin Evaporator

John Richard Thome, Mirco Magnini, Chiara Falsetti

The development of newer and more efficient cooling techniques to sustain the increasing power density of high-performance computing systems is becoming one of the major challenges in the development of microelectronics. In this framework, two-phase coolin ...

Asme2017

On the Effects of Coating Thickness in Transient Heat Transfer Experiments Using Thermochromic Liquid Crystals

Peter Ott, Alexandros Terzis

Transient heat transfer experiments typically employ thermochromic liquid crystals to temporally map surface temperatures. The desired heat transfer coefficient is then calculated from the solution of Fourier’s 1D transient heat conduction equation which i ...

Elsevier2016

A CFD study of the parameters influencing heat transfer in microchannel slug flow boiling

John Richard Thome, Mirco Magnini

Boiling heat transfer in microchannels has been investigated extensively in the last two decades. However, most results from independent experimental studies display a substantial disagreement on the influence of the flow conditions and mechanisms on the h ...

Elsevier France-Editions Scientifiques Medicales Elsevier2016

Towards energy-autonomous cities using CO2 networks and Power to Gas storage

François Maréchal, Paul Michael Stadler, Raluca-Ancuta Suciu, Araz Ashouri

Under Energy Strategy 2050, the federal government of Switzerland plans to greatly reduce per capita energy consumption, decrease the share of fossil fuels, and replace the nuclear electricity generation by gains in efficiency and use of renewable energy s ...

2016

Impact of ns-DBD Plasma Actuation on the Boundary Layer Transition Using Convective Heat Transfer Measurements

Peter Ott, Bernhard Weigand, Alexandros Terzis, Philip Peschke

This paper demonstrates that the impact of nanosecond pulsed dielectric barrier discharge (ns-DBD) actuators on the structure of the boundary layer can be investigated using quantitative convective heat transfer measurements. For the experiments, the flow ...

Iop Publishing Ltd2015

TWO-PHASE FLOW AND BOILING OF AMMONIA IN HORIZONTAL SMOOTH TUBES

John Richard Thome, Ricardo Lima

The lecture will address our experimental work on observing flow patterns and measuring heat transfer coefficients and two-phase pressure drops for evaporating ammonia flows in a horizontal tube over a range of mass fluxes and saturation temperatures. Some ...

2011

Systems interactions analysis for the energy efficiency improvement of a Kraft process

François Maréchal

There is a broad range of techniques available to the engineer and that should be considered in a retrofit project to enhance the energy efficiency of an operating process. The two best known techniques and most often utilized are internal heat recovery by ...

2010

Critical heat flux in multi-microchannel copper elements with low pressure refrigerants

John Richard Thome, Jung Eung Park

New saturated critical heat flux (CHF) data have been obtained experimentally in two different multi-microchannel heat sinks made in copper with three low pressure refrigerants (R134a, R236fa, R245fa). one of the test sections has 20 parallel rectangular c ...

Elsevier2010

Modeling of a Multitube High-Temperature Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Hydrogen Production

Sophia Haussener

American Society of Mechanical Engineers2009

Application of the Transient Heater Foil Technique for Heat Transfer Measurements

Peter Ott, Magnus Jonsson

An electrically heated foil glued on top of an acrylic wall is employed to measure convective heat transfer on turbine vane platforms. The use of a heater foil requires specific filtering techniques to obtain the searched quantities – heat transfer coeffic ...

2008

Influence of Mainstream Incidence Angle on Leading Edge Film Cooling Measured by the Transient Liquid Crystal Technique

Peter Ott, Guillaume Wagner, Gregory Vogel

2006