A novel design of Return Flow Solar Air Heater(RFSAH)with different arrangements of baffles especially V-Type Artificial roughness is simulated and numerically analyzed with energy balance equations.To enhance the eff...A novel design of Return Flow Solar Air Heater(RFSAH)with different arrangements of baffles especially V-Type Artificial roughness is simulated and numerically analyzed with energy balance equations.To enhance the effectiveness of baffles,numerous studies have been conducted.The performance of the RFSAH is studied in terms of thermal efficiency,thermo-hydraulic efficiency,and optimization of baffle parameters.Maximum Thermal efficiency and thermo-hydraulic efficiency are found in RFSAH with baffle on both sides of the absorber plate and mass flow rate above 0.2kg/s.Sensitivity analysis of the influencing parameters is carried out and reported the best performance of the system on selective geometrical parameters(ψ=0.7,β=20%,e/H=1,p/e=0.8,α=60°).The results obtained from the present model are validated with the published experimental results and have been found in quite reasonable agreement with an average error of 16.45%.Thermal and Thermohydraulic efficiency of RFSAH with a baffle on both sides of the absorber plate is maximum among baffles below,above,and on both sides of the absorber plate.It is observed that the thermal efficiency of RFSAH is greater than SF-SAH.The proposed optimum baffles roughness is suggested to increase the air upholding time period for more efficient output.展开更多
In North China,the return flow(RF)refers to the airflow at the rear of an inshore high pressure,bringing southerly wind to the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei(BTH)region when the high pressure pushes deeper from coast into th...In North China,the return flow(RF)refers to the airflow at the rear of an inshore high pressure,bringing southerly wind to the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei(BTH)region when the high pressure pushes deeper from coast into the mainland.Many studies have pointed out the significant contribution of southerly anomalies to the transport and accumulation of pollutants in the BTH region.However,the relationship between RF and heavy pollution episodes(HPEs)in the BTH region requires more in-depth analysis,and this study will focus on this topic.By objectively identifying RFs and HPEs based on the ERA5 reanalysis data and observed hourly PM_(2.5)concentration data during 9 winters of 2012–2020,it is found that almost two-thirds of the HPEs in the BTH region coincide with the occurrence of RFs.The northward transport of warm and humid air is stronger in the HPEs under RF conditions,whereas the sinking motion and the decrease in boundary layer height dominate the HPEs without any RF.We then classify the RFs into north and south types by a demarcation line of 32°N.Both types of RFs are featured with a zonal circulation pattern,stable atmosphere,and southerly airflow favoring the development of HPEs,but the south type RFs bring warmer and wetter air masses to the BTH region,forming a more stable and thicker inversion layer and causing more severe HPEs.With occurrences of the RF,low-level winds are observed to accelerate,and the ageostrophic wind components contribute mainly to this acceleration.During the presence of RFs,the kinetic energy generation at the high level decreases,and the weakened downward transport results in weak low-level northerly winds,weak turbulence,and a shallow boundary layer,thus hindering the diffusion of atmospheric pollutants in the BTH region.展开更多
Phase changes in the precipitation processes of early winter and late spring in midlatitude regions represent challenges when forecasting the timing and magnitude of snowfall.On 4 April 2018,a heavy snow process occur...Phase changes in the precipitation processes of early winter and late spring in midlatitude regions represent challenges when forecasting the timing and magnitude of snowfall.On 4 April 2018,a heavy snow process occurred in Beijing and northwestern Hebei Province,becoming the most delayed occurrence of heavy spring snow ever recorded over Beijing in the last 30 years.This paper uses observational and numerical simulation data to investigate the causes for the rapid rain-to-snow(RRTS)phase transition during this process.The following results are obtained.(1)Return flows(RFs),an interesting type of easterly wind,including those at 1000,925,and 800 hPa,played an important role in this heavy snow process and presented a characteristic"sandwich"structure.The RFs,complex topography,and snow particles that dominated the clouds,were the three key factors for the RRTS transition.(2)The RRTS transition in the plains was directly related to the RF at 925 hPa,which brought about advective cooling initiated approximately 4-6 h before the onset of precipitation.Then,the RF played a role of diabatic cooling when snow particles began to fall at the onset of precipitation.(3)The RRTS transition in the northern part of the Taihang Mountains was closely related to the relatively high altitude that led to a lower surface temperature owing to the vertical temperature lapse rate.Both immediately before and after the onset of precipitation,the snow particles in clouds entrained the middle-level cold air downward,causing the melting layer(from surface to the 0℃-isotherm level)to become very thin;and thus the snow particles did not have adequate time to melt before falling to the ground.(4)The rapid RRTS over the Yanqing mountainous area in the northwest of Beijing could have involved all the three concurrent mechanisms:the advective cooling of RF,the melting cooling of cloud snow particles,and the high-altitude effect.Compared with that in the plain area with less urbanization the duration of the RRTS in the plain area with significant urbanization was extended by approximately 2 h.展开更多
本文以斗式提升机为模型,采用DEM(Discrete Element Method)算法对粉料在提升机内运动过程进行离散元模拟仿真,分析粉料颗粒在其内部的运动轨迹,得出粉料粒径以及料斗数对提升机回料率的影响规律,为提升机的结构优化提出理论性的指导。...本文以斗式提升机为模型,采用DEM(Discrete Element Method)算法对粉料在提升机内运动过程进行离散元模拟仿真,分析粉料颗粒在其内部的运动轨迹,得出粉料粒径以及料斗数对提升机回料率的影响规律,为提升机的结构优化提出理论性的指导。结果表明:(1)均匀粉料粒径越小,机尾回料越严重,并得到回料量与粒径之间的关系式;(2)斗数增加可以提高提升机输送效率,降低粉料回料量;(3)随着粉料粒径的增大,料斗填充率呈现先增大后降低的趋势,并在4 mm粉料粒径时得到峰值,填充率达到69%。展开更多
文摘A novel design of Return Flow Solar Air Heater(RFSAH)with different arrangements of baffles especially V-Type Artificial roughness is simulated and numerically analyzed with energy balance equations.To enhance the effectiveness of baffles,numerous studies have been conducted.The performance of the RFSAH is studied in terms of thermal efficiency,thermo-hydraulic efficiency,and optimization of baffle parameters.Maximum Thermal efficiency and thermo-hydraulic efficiency are found in RFSAH with baffle on both sides of the absorber plate and mass flow rate above 0.2kg/s.Sensitivity analysis of the influencing parameters is carried out and reported the best performance of the system on selective geometrical parameters(ψ=0.7,β=20%,e/H=1,p/e=0.8,α=60°).The results obtained from the present model are validated with the published experimental results and have been found in quite reasonable agreement with an average error of 16.45%.Thermal and Thermohydraulic efficiency of RFSAH with a baffle on both sides of the absorber plate is maximum among baffles below,above,and on both sides of the absorber plate.It is observed that the thermal efficiency of RFSAH is greater than SF-SAH.The proposed optimum baffles roughness is suggested to increase the air upholding time period for more efficient output.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41790471).
文摘In North China,the return flow(RF)refers to the airflow at the rear of an inshore high pressure,bringing southerly wind to the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei(BTH)region when the high pressure pushes deeper from coast into the mainland.Many studies have pointed out the significant contribution of southerly anomalies to the transport and accumulation of pollutants in the BTH region.However,the relationship between RF and heavy pollution episodes(HPEs)in the BTH region requires more in-depth analysis,and this study will focus on this topic.By objectively identifying RFs and HPEs based on the ERA5 reanalysis data and observed hourly PM_(2.5)concentration data during 9 winters of 2012–2020,it is found that almost two-thirds of the HPEs in the BTH region coincide with the occurrence of RFs.The northward transport of warm and humid air is stronger in the HPEs under RF conditions,whereas the sinking motion and the decrease in boundary layer height dominate the HPEs without any RF.We then classify the RFs into north and south types by a demarcation line of 32°N.Both types of RFs are featured with a zonal circulation pattern,stable atmosphere,and southerly airflow favoring the development of HPEs,but the south type RFs bring warmer and wetter air masses to the BTH region,forming a more stable and thicker inversion layer and causing more severe HPEs.With occurrences of the RF,low-level winds are observed to accelerate,and the ageostrophic wind components contribute mainly to this acceleration.During the presence of RFs,the kinetic energy generation at the high level decreases,and the weakened downward transport results in weak low-level northerly winds,weak turbulence,and a shallow boundary layer,thus hindering the diffusion of atmospheric pollutants in the BTH region.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41475051 and 42075008)Beijing Natural Science Foundation(8192019)Civil Aviation Administration of China Security Capacity Building Project(20600822)。
文摘Phase changes in the precipitation processes of early winter and late spring in midlatitude regions represent challenges when forecasting the timing and magnitude of snowfall.On 4 April 2018,a heavy snow process occurred in Beijing and northwestern Hebei Province,becoming the most delayed occurrence of heavy spring snow ever recorded over Beijing in the last 30 years.This paper uses observational and numerical simulation data to investigate the causes for the rapid rain-to-snow(RRTS)phase transition during this process.The following results are obtained.(1)Return flows(RFs),an interesting type of easterly wind,including those at 1000,925,and 800 hPa,played an important role in this heavy snow process and presented a characteristic"sandwich"structure.The RFs,complex topography,and snow particles that dominated the clouds,were the three key factors for the RRTS transition.(2)The RRTS transition in the plains was directly related to the RF at 925 hPa,which brought about advective cooling initiated approximately 4-6 h before the onset of precipitation.Then,the RF played a role of diabatic cooling when snow particles began to fall at the onset of precipitation.(3)The RRTS transition in the northern part of the Taihang Mountains was closely related to the relatively high altitude that led to a lower surface temperature owing to the vertical temperature lapse rate.Both immediately before and after the onset of precipitation,the snow particles in clouds entrained the middle-level cold air downward,causing the melting layer(from surface to the 0℃-isotherm level)to become very thin;and thus the snow particles did not have adequate time to melt before falling to the ground.(4)The rapid RRTS over the Yanqing mountainous area in the northwest of Beijing could have involved all the three concurrent mechanisms:the advective cooling of RF,the melting cooling of cloud snow particles,and the high-altitude effect.Compared with that in the plain area with less urbanization the duration of the RRTS in the plain area with significant urbanization was extended by approximately 2 h.
文摘本文以斗式提升机为模型,采用DEM(Discrete Element Method)算法对粉料在提升机内运动过程进行离散元模拟仿真,分析粉料颗粒在其内部的运动轨迹,得出粉料粒径以及料斗数对提升机回料率的影响规律,为提升机的结构优化提出理论性的指导。结果表明:(1)均匀粉料粒径越小,机尾回料越严重,并得到回料量与粒径之间的关系式;(2)斗数增加可以提高提升机输送效率,降低粉料回料量;(3)随着粉料粒径的增大,料斗填充率呈现先增大后降低的趋势,并在4 mm粉料粒径时得到峰值,填充率达到69%。
