The amount of waste heat in a space facility became larger, because of increase in the space platform size and its power consumption. It requires development of high-performance space thermal management systems handli...The amount of waste heat in a space facility became larger, because of increase in the space platform size and its power consumption. It requires development of high-performance space thermal management systems handling a large amount of waste. Boiling two-phase flow could become powerful means for this system because a boiling and condensation system is one of the most efficient modes of heat transfer due to phase change （liquid-vapor）. However, gravity effects on boiling two-phase flow phenomena and the corresponding heat transfer characteristics are not clear. Therefore, we prepare the experiments of boiling two-phase flow utilizing a long-term microgravity environment onboard a Japanese Experimental Module ＂KIBO＂ in the International Space Station （ISS） as one of the JAXA official projects. In this paper, recent progress of the preparation for the project is reported.展开更多
The m-th order detrended Brownian motion is defined as the orthogonal component of projection of the standard Brownian motion onto the subspace spanned by polynomials of degree up to m. We obtain the Karhunen-Loeve ex...The m-th order detrended Brownian motion is defined as the orthogonal component of projection of the standard Brownian motion onto the subspace spanned by polynomials of degree up to m. We obtain the Karhunen-Loeve expansion for the process and establish a connection with the generalized （m-th order） Brownian bridge developed by MacNeill （1978） in the study of distributions of polynomial regression. The resulting distribution identity is also verified by a stochastic Fubini approach. As applications, large and small deviation asymptotic behaviors for the L2 norm are given.展开更多
文摘The amount of waste heat in a space facility became larger, because of increase in the space platform size and its power consumption. It requires development of high-performance space thermal management systems handling a large amount of waste. Boiling two-phase flow could become powerful means for this system because a boiling and condensation system is one of the most efficient modes of heat transfer due to phase change （liquid-vapor）. However, gravity effects on boiling two-phase flow phenomena and the corresponding heat transfer characteristics are not clear. Therefore, we prepare the experiments of boiling two-phase flow utilizing a long-term microgravity environment onboard a Japanese Experimental Module ＂KIBO＂ in the International Space Station （ISS） as one of the JAXA official projects. In this paper, recent progress of the preparation for the project is reported.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.DL13BBX10)
文摘The m-th order detrended Brownian motion is defined as the orthogonal component of projection of the standard Brownian motion onto the subspace spanned by polynomials of degree up to m. We obtain the Karhunen-Loeve expansion for the process and establish a connection with the generalized （m-th order） Brownian bridge developed by MacNeill （1978） in the study of distributions of polynomial regression. The resulting distribution identity is also verified by a stochastic Fubini approach. As applications, large and small deviation asymptotic behaviors for the L2 norm are given.
