This paper presents a review of the various aeronautical air conditioning systems that are
currently available and discusses possible system configurations in the context of the …

Exergy, an integration of the first and second laws of thermodynamics, enriches the
traditional analysis method based on energy conservation. It can effectively reveal the …

In an energy perspective of cost-reduction and configuration-optimization, it becomes
necessary to develop and use advanced tools for the analysis, design and improvement of …

O presente trabalho objetiva a obtenção de configurações ótimas para geração conjunta de
energia eletromecânica e calor em usinas sucroalcooleiras, avaliando o impacto destas nos …

The air conditioning system of executive, commercial, or military aircraft heavily relies on air
cycle machines due to the availability of engine bleed air and their lightness and reliability …

I. Introduction t has been long discussed that, in order to design and optimize aircraft in a
complete integrated way, commonly used trade-off studies should be used together with …

A tendency of the commercial aeronautical industry is to develop more efficient aircraft in
terms of fuel consumption and direct operational costs. Regarding fuel consumption, some …

A tendência da indústria aeronáutica comercial é o desenvolvimento de aviões mais
eficientes em termos de consumo de combustível e custos operacionais diretos. No que diz …

Traditionally the development of the aircraft, its systems and the associated components
revolve around weight optimization and the related design issues. The aircraft …

As more and more people choose the airplane as a means of transportation, the aviation
industry faces new challenges in order to fulfill the increasing demand, while decreasing the …