Pullout Performances of Grouted Rockbolt Systems with Bond Defects
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DOI: 10.1007/s00603-017-1373-1
Abstract: This paper presents a numerical study on the pullout behaviour of fully grouted rockbolts with bond defects. The cohesive zone model (CZM) is adopted to model the bond–slip behaviour between the rockbolt and grout material.… read more here.
Keywords: bond; defect length; peak load; load ... See more keywords
Energy consumption analysis of residential swimming pools for peak load shaving
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.03.094
Abstract: Abstract Peak load shaving is a very important issue, however, most of peak load shaving methods either require extra investments or reduce the comfort of the consumers. This paper analyzes the impact of circulating pumps… read more here.
Keywords: energy; swimming pools; residential swimming; peak load ... See more keywords
Quantifying the benefits of electric vehicles on the future electricity grid in the midwestern United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2020.115174
Abstract: Abstract Rising numbers of electric vehicles (EVs) along with increasing renewable electricity will create challenges for electricity grids, potentially leading to significant increases in peak load, overgeneration of renewables during low load periods, and increased… read more here.
Keywords: electricity; electric vehicles; united states; peak load ... See more keywords
A peak-load-reduction-based procedure to manage distribution network expansion by applying process-oriented costing of incoming components
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2019.115852
Abstract: Abstract Peak load reduction (PLR) is one of the applied strategies in demand response (DR) program to manage the costs of an electric distribution utility. Besides, this strategy can affect the costs of incoming new… read more here.
Keywords: load reduction; process; load; peak load ... See more keywords
Cohesionless crack at peak load in a quasi-brittle material
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2017.05.012
Abstract: Abstract A three point bending fracture test was performed on a typical quasi-brittle material (Berea sandstone). The loading was continued into the post-peak region where crack growth was visible along the center line of the… read more here.
Keywords: quasi brittle; peak load; brittle material; cohesionless crack ... See more keywords
Effects of infilled wall opening on load resisting capacity of RC frames to mitigate progressive collapse risk
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2020.111196
Abstract: Abstract To quantify the load redistribution capacity of infill walls in reinforced concrete (RC) frames to resist progressive collapse, a series of five 1/4 scaled RC frames with or without infill walls were tested. The… read more here.
Keywords: capacity; infill walls; peak load; first peak ... See more keywords
Impact of decision-making models in Transmission Expansion Planning considering large shares of renewable energy sources
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2019.04.030
Abstract: Abstract Transmission Expansion Planning (TEP) is traditionally carried out based on long-term forecasts for the peak load, which is viewed as the worst-case scenario. However, with the increasing renewable penetration, the peak load may not… read more here.
Keywords: decision making; peak load; transmission; decision ... See more keywords
Parametric study to maximize the peak load shifting and thermal comfort in residential buildings located in cold climates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2020.101560
Abstract: Abstract In recent years, several peak load-shifting strategies were proposed to bridge the temporal mismatch between energy supply and demand in residential buildings. In cold climate regions (e.g., Quebec), most residential buildings are constructed with… read more here.
Keywords: load shifting; peak load; study; thermal comfort ... See more keywords
Performance analysis and transient simulation of a vapor compression cooling system integrated with phase change material as thermal energy storage for electric peak load shaving
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DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2021.102316
Abstract: Abstract A vapor-compression cooling system utilizing PCM is studied whereby the electricity consumption peak load is shifted. More specifically, the dynamic performance of the cooling system with and without PCM is evaluated and is presented… read more here.
Keywords: system; pcm; load; energy ... See more keywords
Effects of perforation design on corrugated fiberboard panel compression
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fpsl.2021.100755
Abstract: Abstract An investigation on the effects of perforation design on compression behaviour was conducted on L70C corrugated fiberboard panels. A two-level factorial design of experiments was used to examine the effect of four perforation design… read more here.
Keywords: compression; perforation; peak load; panel ... See more keywords
PV systems integrated with commercial buildings for local and national peak load shaving in Poland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129076
Abstract: Abstract A reduction of demand for electrical power in peak periods, commonly called peak shaving, is beneficial for customers from the economic point of view. However, it is also of considerable importance for the National… read more here.
Keywords: office; power; peak; peak shaving ... See more keywords