Biodiesel production in a serpentine minireactor—Effect of flow distribution
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DOI: 10.1002/er.4488
Abstract: The present work aims to find out the influence of flow pattern on pressure drop and fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) yield in a reactive system. Experiments are carried out with Jatropha oil and methanol… read more here.
Keywords: yield; serpentine; flow distribution; flow ... See more keywords
Simulation of two types fuel cell stack models to investigate the relationship between air flow distribution and structure
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DOI: 10.1007/s11581-019-03059-5
Abstract: For solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stacks, it is generally agreed that the distribution qualities of the fuel and air flows would determine the temperature and pressure distribution within the stack. The flow distribution within… read more here.
Keywords: fuel cell; stack; flow distribution; structure ... See more keywords
CFD simulation and analysis of reactor integral hydraulic tests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2019.106962
Abstract: Abstract Scaled-down reactor models are widely used to investigate the reactor integral hydraulic characteristics, due to the feasibility and economy. However, no definite conclusion can be drawn from previous researches for the effects of different… read more here.
Keywords: flow distribution; reactor integral; resistance; distribution ... See more keywords
Characteristics of flow distribution in central-type compact parallel flow heat exchangers with modified inlet and header
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2019.114636
Abstract: Abstract This study numerically investigated the effect of the application of modified methods in a central-type parallel central-type heat exchanger on the flow distribution. For the flow maldistribution in the heat exchanger, it can greatly… read more here.
Keywords: flow maldistribution; pressure drop; flow distribution; heat ... See more keywords
Blood flow distribution in embryonic common snapping turtles Chelydra serpentina (Reptilia; Chelonia) during acute hypoxia and α-adrenergic regulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2019.110575
Abstract: Embryonic turtles have four distinct vascular beds that separately perfuse the developing embryo's body and the extra-embryonic yolk sac, amnion and chorioallantoic membrane (CAM). The mechanisms enabling differential regulation of blood flow through these separate… read more here.
Keywords: blood flow; physiology; blood; flow distribution ... See more keywords
Application of hot-wire anemometry for experimental investigation of flow distribution in micro-packed bed reactors for synthesis gas conversion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2017.10.039
Abstract: Abstract The knowledge of the flow distribution inside microstructured reactors is valuable e.g. for improving the reactor design, developing flow distributors, and optimizing the catalyst loading method. The applicability of the hot-wire anemometry (HWA) technique… read more here.
Keywords: hot wire; anemometry; flow distribution; reactor ... See more keywords
Variational formulation of stationary two-phase flow distribution
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csite.2021.101082
Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses the extremisation of the entropy production in fluidic networks to gain insight into using non-equilibrium thermodynamics for mathematically formulating thermal engineering transfer phenomena. In the study, a variational formulation of the… read more here.
Keywords: two phase; variational formulation; flow; flow distribution ... See more keywords
Design and optimization of baffled fluid distributor for realizing target flow distribution in a tubular solar receiver
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2016.04.016
Abstract: This paper presents an original study on the design and optimization of baffled fluid distributor for the realization of optimal fluid flow distribution in a tubular solar receiver. The basic idea is to install a… read more here.
Keywords: solar receiver; flow distribution; fluid distributor;
Numerical analysis of flow distribution behavior in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00845
Abstract: The flow distribution of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell within a manifold plays an important role on its performance. This study presents a numerical analysis of the flow distribution behavior within different manifold configurations.… read more here.
Keywords: proton exchange; exchange membrane; flow distribution; membrane fuel ... See more keywords
Parametric study on the hydrocarbon fuel flow rate distribution and cooling effect in non-uniformly heated parallel cooling channels
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.05.124
Abstract: Abstract Advanced aero-engines with higher flying Mach number, like SCRamjets, offer good solution to the hypersonic propulsion. However, the thermal boundary condition of the engine cooling channels is normally non-uniform, which may cause fuel mal-distribution.… read more here.
Keywords: distribution cooling; geometry; flow distribution; cooling channels ... See more keywords
Thermal-hydraulic performances and synergy effect between heat and flow distribution in a truncated doubled-layered heat sink with Y-shaped fractal network
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.06.093
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, a novel truncated double-layered (TDL) heat sink with Y-shaped fractal network are proposed. First, thermal and hydraulic performances of double-layered (DL) bionic heat sink are investigated, it’s found that though DL… read more here.
Keywords: heat sink; heat; flow distribution;