Extracting knowledge from building-related data—A data mining framework

Z Yu, BCM Fung, F Haghighat - Building Simulation, 2013 - Springer
Energy management systems provide an opportunity to collect vast amounts of building-
related data. The data contain abundant knowledge about the interactions between a …

Analysis of entropy generation between co-rotating cylinders using nanofluids

O Mahian, S Mahmud, SZ Heris - Energy, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, the entropy generation due to flow and heat transfer of nanofluids between Co-
rotating cylinders with constant heat flux on the walls is studied, analytically. The governing …

Parametric study of an absorption refrigeration machine using advanced exergy analysis

S Gong, KG Boulama - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
An advanced exergy analysis of a water–lithium bromide absorption refrigeration machine
was conducted. For each component of the machine, the proposed analysis quantified the …

Thermo-ecological assessment of CCHP (combined cold-heat-and-power) plant supported with renewable energy

W Stanek, W Gazda, W Kostowski - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The current energy policy requires a constant technology development towards more
sustainable energy transformation systems. Cogeneration and the use of renewables are …

Solution procedure and performance evaluation for a water–LiBr absorption refrigeration machine

J Wonchala, M Hazledine, KG Boulama - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The water–lithium bromide absorption cooling machine was investigated theoretically in this
paper. A detailed solution procedure was proposed and validated. A parametric study was …

Dynamic analysis of single–double-effect absorption chiller with variable thermal conductance during partial-load operation

A Lubis, N Giannetti, MI Alhamid, K Saito… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
A numerical model for the dynamic analysis and control of a solar-assisted single–double-
effect absorption chiller is presented. The mathematical model relies on energy and mass …

Performance optimization of solar driven small-cooled absorption–diffusion chiller working with light hydrocarbons

Z Sayadi, NB Thameur, M Bourouis, A Bellagi - Energy Conversion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
We present in this paper a HYSYS (Aspen One) model and simulation results for 1 kW
capacity water-cooled absorption/diffusion machine using different binary mixtures of light …

Ionic liquid based absorption chillers for usage of low grade waste heat in industry

M Preißinger, S Pöllinger… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The standard working pairs for absorption chillers, ammonia/water and water/lithium
bromide show problematic behaviours like crystallisation and corrosiveness. Because of …

Advanced exergy analysis of an absorption cooling machine: Effects of the difference between the condensation and absorption temperatures

S Gong, KG Boulama - International Journal of Refrigeration, 2015 - Elsevier
The water–LiBr absorption machine was analyzed with the purpose of identifying the
endogenous, exogenous, avoidable and unavoidable fractions of the exergy destruction …

Thermoecological cost of electricity, heat and cold generated in a trigeneration module fuelled with selected fossil and renewable fuels

S Usón, WJ Kostowski, W Stanek, W Gazda - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper presents a thermoecological evaluation of a trigeneration module based on an
Internal Combustion Engine fuelled with selected fuels of various origin: domestic/mixed …