This article aims to present the feasibility of storing thermal energy in buildings for solar water heating while maintaining the comfort environment for residential buildings.Our contribution is the creation of insul...This article aims to present the feasibility of storing thermal energy in buildings for solar water heating while maintaining the comfort environment for residential buildings.Our contribution is the creation of insulating composite panels made of bio-based phase change materials(bio-PCM is all from coconut oil),cement and renewable materials(treated wood fiber and organic clay).The inclusion of wood fibers improved the thermal properties;a simple 2%increase of wood fiber decreased the heat conductivity by approximately 23.42%.The issues of bio-PCM leakage in the cement mortar and a roughly 56.5%reduction in thermal conductivity with bio-PCM stability in composite panels can be resolved by treating wood fibers with an adjuvant by impregnating them in bio-PCM in the presence of the treated clay generated.Clay and wood fiber were treated with adjuvants that are both biological and environmentally acceptable,as confirmed by FTIR spectroscopy.The heat transfer bench(DIDATEK)showed a decrease in thermal conductivity.By using differential scanning calorimetric(DSC)analysis,the investigation of thermal stability and enthalpy during two heating cycles of pure bio-PCM and composite bio-PCM was validated.The novel renewable material was used to create composite panels for the trial prototype,which took the shape of a component attached to the solar heating system,33.57%less heat was lost,according to the heat transfer research.The outcomes demonstrated the possibility of replacing traditional electric water heating in residential buildings with solar water heating systems.展开更多
聚乙烯(Polyethylene,PE)管道因具有接口稳定、材料抗冲击、抗开裂、耐老化及耐腐蚀等优点,已广泛应用于埋设燃气管道。基于此,首先介绍声波定位法和多频管中电流法(Pipeline Current Mapper,PCM)的基本工作原理,其次分析应用声波定位法...聚乙烯(Polyethylene,PE)管道因具有接口稳定、材料抗冲击、抗开裂、耐老化及耐腐蚀等优点,已广泛应用于埋设燃气管道。基于此,首先介绍声波定位法和多频管中电流法(Pipeline Current Mapper,PCM)的基本工作原理,其次分析应用声波定位法和PCM定位法探测燃气PE管道的优缺点,最后进行案例分析。展开更多
PCM/PPK telemetry system is a multi-nary pulse modulation system.It is commonly used to transmit high-accuracy time information and some express signals.To the issue of security that telemetry data is transmitted in t...PCM/PPK telemetry system is a multi-nary pulse modulation system.It is commonly used to transmit high-accuracy time information and some express signals.To the issue of security that telemetry data is transmitted in the open space,a data encryption scheme in the PCM/PPK telemetry system is proposed.In this scheme,the PCM data of signal source are encrypted by stream cipher in which key streams are generated with clock control LSFR.The scheme can save system resource in the dual-modulation compound telemetry system.A backward key synchronization scheme is also proposed,which has the property of strong real-time and easy to implement.A simplified simulation model of PCM/PPK remote system is established based on the actual framework of telemetry system,and the model is simple and easy to simulate.The error performance of the system is analyzed in theory and tested by computer simulation.Also the security of the system is analyzed.The simulation and analysis results show that the encryption scheme can ensure the security of the telemetry data and does not cause error-diffusion.展开更多
Currently,people pay more and more attention to the transitional resettlement of victims after various natural disasters.There is an urgent need for a large number of temporary houses to resettle the victims after nat...Currently,people pay more and more attention to the transitional resettlement of victims after various natural disasters.There is an urgent need for a large number of temporary houses to resettle the victims after natural disasters.Disaster-relief temporary houses(DTHs)played an important role in the post-disaster resettlement in the past,which can not only be produced on a large scale,but also can be quickly and conveniently erected,which were the main means to solve the problem of transitional resettlement.However,due to their temporary nature,there was no extra energy consuming system installed in the DTHs generally.Hence the indoor thermal environment inside the DTHs was severe in summer.In this study,combined with the field experimental tests of the DTHs in Wenchuan Earthquake and Lushan Earthquake and the experimental study of the full-size DTH,it found that the thermal environment inside the DTH was intolerably high in summer.It had negative impact on victims.In order to improve the thermal environment inside DTHs during post-disaster period which lacked of extra energy resources,this study used the method of combining phase change materials(PCMs)with walls of the DTH to explore its feasibility and effectiveness.The results showed that PCMs could effectively improve the thermal environment inside the DTH in summer.Furthermore,the difference of the composite positions between PCMs and the wall affected the improvement effect.The energy release rate of the PCMs assembly system(PAS)varied according to the positions of the PCMs.展开更多
The aim of this study is the numerical analysis of the melting process of the phase change material(PCM)in a spiral coil.The space between the inner tube and outer shell is filled with RT-50 as PCM.Moreover,the hybrid...The aim of this study is the numerical analysis of the melting process of the phase change material(PCM)in a spiral coil.The space between the inner tube and outer shell is filled with RT-50 as PCM.Moreover,the hybrid nanofluid(with a carbon component)flows through the inner tube.The novelty of this work is to use different configurations of fin and different percentage of hybrid nanoparticles(SWCNTs-Cu O)on the PCM melting process.In the numerical model created by ANSYS-Fluent,the effect of various inlet temperatures is investigated.The results indicate that the extended surface created by extra fin has a dominant effect on melting time,so by adding the third fin,the melting time is reduced by 39.24%.The next most influential factor in PCM melting is the inlet temperature of the working fluid,so that 10°C increment of temperature result in the PCM melting time decreased by 35.41%.展开更多
文摘This article aims to present the feasibility of storing thermal energy in buildings for solar water heating while maintaining the comfort environment for residential buildings.Our contribution is the creation of insulating composite panels made of bio-based phase change materials(bio-PCM is all from coconut oil),cement and renewable materials(treated wood fiber and organic clay).The inclusion of wood fibers improved the thermal properties;a simple 2%increase of wood fiber decreased the heat conductivity by approximately 23.42%.The issues of bio-PCM leakage in the cement mortar and a roughly 56.5%reduction in thermal conductivity with bio-PCM stability in composite panels can be resolved by treating wood fibers with an adjuvant by impregnating them in bio-PCM in the presence of the treated clay generated.Clay and wood fiber were treated with adjuvants that are both biological and environmentally acceptable,as confirmed by FTIR spectroscopy.The heat transfer bench(DIDATEK)showed a decrease in thermal conductivity.By using differential scanning calorimetric(DSC)analysis,the investigation of thermal stability and enthalpy during two heating cycles of pure bio-PCM and composite bio-PCM was validated.The novel renewable material was used to create composite panels for the trial prototype,which took the shape of a component attached to the solar heating system,33.57%less heat was lost,according to the heat transfer research.The outcomes demonstrated the possibility of replacing traditional electric water heating in residential buildings with solar water heating systems.
文摘聚乙烯(Polyethylene,PE)管道因具有接口稳定、材料抗冲击、抗开裂、耐老化及耐腐蚀等优点,已广泛应用于埋设燃气管道。基于此,首先介绍声波定位法和多频管中电流法(Pipeline Current Mapper,PCM)的基本工作原理,其次分析应用声波定位法和PCM定位法探测燃气PE管道的优缺点,最后进行案例分析。
文摘PCM/PPK telemetry system is a multi-nary pulse modulation system.It is commonly used to transmit high-accuracy time information and some express signals.To the issue of security that telemetry data is transmitted in the open space,a data encryption scheme in the PCM/PPK telemetry system is proposed.In this scheme,the PCM data of signal source are encrypted by stream cipher in which key streams are generated with clock control LSFR.The scheme can save system resource in the dual-modulation compound telemetry system.A backward key synchronization scheme is also proposed,which has the property of strong real-time and easy to implement.A simplified simulation model of PCM/PPK remote system is established based on the actual framework of telemetry system,and the model is simple and easy to simulate.The error performance of the system is analyzed in theory and tested by computer simulation.Also the security of the system is analyzed.The simulation and analysis results show that the encryption scheme can ensure the security of the telemetry data and does not cause error-diffusion.
文摘Currently,people pay more and more attention to the transitional resettlement of victims after various natural disasters.There is an urgent need for a large number of temporary houses to resettle the victims after natural disasters.Disaster-relief temporary houses(DTHs)played an important role in the post-disaster resettlement in the past,which can not only be produced on a large scale,but also can be quickly and conveniently erected,which were the main means to solve the problem of transitional resettlement.However,due to their temporary nature,there was no extra energy consuming system installed in the DTHs generally.Hence the indoor thermal environment inside the DTHs was severe in summer.In this study,combined with the field experimental tests of the DTHs in Wenchuan Earthquake and Lushan Earthquake and the experimental study of the full-size DTH,it found that the thermal environment inside the DTH was intolerably high in summer.It had negative impact on victims.In order to improve the thermal environment inside DTHs during post-disaster period which lacked of extra energy resources,this study used the method of combining phase change materials(PCMs)with walls of the DTH to explore its feasibility and effectiveness.The results showed that PCMs could effectively improve the thermal environment inside the DTH in summer.Furthermore,the difference of the composite positions between PCMs and the wall affected the improvement effect.The energy release rate of the PCMs assembly system(PAS)varied according to the positions of the PCMs.
文摘The aim of this study is the numerical analysis of the melting process of the phase change material(PCM)in a spiral coil.The space between the inner tube and outer shell is filled with RT-50 as PCM.Moreover,the hybrid nanofluid(with a carbon component)flows through the inner tube.The novelty of this work is to use different configurations of fin and different percentage of hybrid nanoparticles(SWCNTs-Cu O)on the PCM melting process.In the numerical model created by ANSYS-Fluent,the effect of various inlet temperatures is investigated.The results indicate that the extended surface created by extra fin has a dominant effect on melting time,so by adding the third fin,the melting time is reduced by 39.24%.The next most influential factor in PCM melting is the inlet temperature of the working fluid,so that 10°C increment of temperature result in the PCM melting time decreased by 35.41%.
