Transgenerational and within‐generation plasticity shape thermal performance curves
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4900
Abstract: Abstract Thermal performance curves (TPCs) compute the effects of temperature on the performance of ectotherms and are frequently used to predict the effect of environmental conditions and currently, climate change, on organismal vulnerability and sensitivity.… read more here.
Keywords: thermal performance; shape; flies reared; thermal environment ... See more keywords
A comprehensive review of experimental investigation procedures and thermal performance enhancement techniques of solar air heaters
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DOI: 10.1002/er.6255
Abstract: This review composition aimed to comprehensively present the experimental investigation procedures and thermal performance augmentation techniques of solar air heaters. Various testing standards such as static and dynamic tests, and performance parameters, such as, thermal,… read more here.
Keywords: investigation procedures; thermal performance; experimental investigation; air ... See more keywords
Decoupling of behavioural and physiological thermal performance curves in ectothermic animals: a critical adaptive trait
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-017-3974-5
Abstract: Thermal performance curves (TPCs) represent an increasingly popular tool in ecology for anticipating species responses to climate change. TPC theory has been developed using species that experience similar temperatures during activity and at rest and… read more here.
Keywords: decoupling behavioural; thermal performance; performance curves; behavioural physiological ... See more keywords
Experimental investigation of optimum thermal performance and pressure drop of water-based Al2O3, TiO2 and ZnO nanofluids flowing inside a circular microchannel
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-017-6790-6
Abstract: This paper presents thermal performance and pressure drop characteristics of water-based nanofluids flowing through a horizontal circular microchannel under the constant surface temperature condition, experimentally. Al2O3 (13 nm), TiO2 (10–25 nm) and ZnO (18 nm) nanoparticles with 0.5,… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; thermal performance; pressure drop; performance pressure ... See more keywords
Thermal performance enhancement in a miniature channel using different passive methods
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-018-7650-8
Abstract: In the present work, different passive methods have been numerically investigated to improve the thermal performance in a miniature channel. The heat transfer and pressure drop of 1 vol% Al2O3–H2O nanofluid inside triangular longitudinal pin fin… read more here.
Keywords: wavy vortex; miniature channel; thermal performance; miniature ... See more keywords
A novel technique to enhance thermal performance of a thermoelectric cooler using phase-change materials
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-019-08353-y
Abstract: In the present work, a novel technique has been developed to enhance the thermal performance of a thermoelectric cooler (TEC) by integrating with phase-change material (PCM). The PCM has been integrated at the hot side… read more here.
Keywords: thermal performance; pcm; performance; tec ... See more keywords
Extensive numerical analysis of the thermal performance of a corrugated tube with coiled wire
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DOI: 10.1007/s10973-019-08876-4
Abstract: Utilizing passive methods is an efficient way in order to improve the thermal performance of heat exchangers. The novelty of the present paper is that two kinds of passive techniques for heat transfer enhancement, including… read more here.
Keywords: corrugated tube; thermal performance; performance; heat ... See more keywords
Thermal performance curves based on field movements reveal context-dependence of thermal traits in a desert ectotherm
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-020-00986-x
Abstract: Context Thermal traits likely mediate organismal responses to changing thermal environments. As temperatures increase, predicting species responses will depend on understanding how thermal traits vary within and among individuals and across time and space. Objectives… read more here.
Keywords: dependence; thermal performance; thermal traits; performance curves ... See more keywords
Thermal performance of a vapor chamber for electronic cooling applications
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DOI: 10.1007/s12206-017-0349-0
Abstract: The heat transfer performance of a vapor chamber and its effectiveness in the cooling of electronic devices are experimentally and theoretically investigated in the present work. The power transistor in the circuit board usually operates… read more here.
Keywords: chamber; thermal performance; performance vapor; heat ... See more keywords
Investigation of thermal performance of SAC variables using fuzzy logic based expert system
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DOI: 10.1007/s12206-019-0543-3
Abstract: The thermal performance of a solar air collector (SAC) is investigated experimentally under the different climatic conditions of north eastern India using fuzzy logic based expert system (FLES). The FLES based on subtractive clustering (SC)… read more here.
Keywords: using fuzzy; sac; logic based; based expert ... See more keywords
A Numerical Investigation of Thermal Performance of Earth–Air Heat Exchanger
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DOI: 10.1007/s13369-018-3437-2
Abstract: Today, earth–air heat exchangers (EAHEs) are important heat exchangers used in the air-conditioning of buildings and can be seen in different types and capacities. Thermal comfort is perceived as the comfort of human beings under… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; thermal performance; air; heat ... See more keywords