This edited book looks at recent studies on interdisciplinary research related to exergy, energy, and the environment. This topic is of prime significance – there is a strong need for practical solutions through better design, analysis and assessment in order to achieve better efficiency, environment and sustainability.
Exergetic, Energetic and Environmental Dimensions covers a number of topics ranging from thermodynamic optimization of energy systems, to the environmental impact assessment and clean energy, offering readers a comprehensive reference on analysis, modeling, development, experimental investigation, and improvement of many micro to macro systems and applications, ranging from basic to advanced categories.
Its comprehensive content includes:
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. xiii 6. Preface - p. xxi 7. Part 1. Energy and Sustainability - p. xxii 8. Chapter 1.1. Potential Energy Solutions for Better Sustainability - p. 3 9. Chapter 1.2. Net Zero Energy Residential Building Architecture in the Future - p. 39 10. Chapter 1.3. Achieving Green Building Standards via Energy Efficiency Retrofit: A Case Study of an Industrial Facility - p. 55 11. Chapter 1.4. A New Approach for a Control System of an Innovative Building-Integrated Photobioreactor - p. 71 12. Chapter 1.5. Multicriteria Selection Factors for Evaluation of Intelligent Buildings—A Novel Approach for Energy Management - p. 87 13. Chapter 1.6. The Place of Coal Production and Consumption in Turkey's Economy - p. 103 14. Chapter 1.7. Long-term Energy Demand and Supply Projections and Evaluations for Turkey - p. 115 15. Chapter 1.8. Comparison of ANN, Regression Analysis, and ANFIS Models in Estimation of Global Solar Radiation for Different Climatological Locations - p. 133 16. Chapter 1.9. Production Planning Using Day-Ahead Prices in a Cement Plant - p. 149 17. Chapter 1.10. The Importance of Ships in the Next-Generation Electric Power Systems - p. 167 18. Chapter 1.11. Ventilation Strategies for the Preventive Conservation of Manuscripts in the Necip Paşa Library, İzmir, Turkey - p. 179 19. Chapter 1.12. Effect of Double-Skin Façade on Thermal Energy Losses in Buildings: A Case Study in Tabriz - p. 193 20. Part 2. Energy Systems and Analyses - p. 209 21. Chapter 2.1. Energy and Exergy Analyses of a Geothermal-Based Integrated System for Trigeneration - p. 213 22. Chapter 2.2. Comparative Assessment of Three Integrated Trigeneration Systems for Dairy Farms - p. 233 23. Chapter 2.3. Performance Assessment of a Biomass-Fired Regenerative ORC System Through Energy and Exergy Analyses - p. 253 24. Chapter 2.4. Thermal Design and Modeling of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers Combining PTSC and ORC Systems - p. 279 25. Chapter 2.5. CFD Analysis of a Solar-Geothermal Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger - p. 307 26. Chapter 2.6. Numerical Investigation of Fixed-Bed Downdraft Woody Biomass Gasification - p. 323 27. Chapter 2.7. Passive Thermal Management of a Photovoltaic Panel: Influence of Fin Arrangements - p. 341 28. Chapter 2.8. Thermal Performance of a Solar Room Heater With Evacuated Tubes - p. 353 29. Chapter 2.9. Thermodynamic Assessment of an Integrated Solar Collector System for Multigeneration Purposes - p. 363 30. Chapter 2.10. Energy, Exergy and Exergoeconomic Analysis of a Solar Photovoltaic Module - p. 383 31. Chapter 2.11. Exergetic and Energetic Performance Evaluation of a Flat Plate Solar Collector in Dynamic Behavior - p. 403 32. Chapter 2.12. Performance Assessment of Various Greenhouse Heating Systems; A Case Study in Antalya - p. 421 33. Chapter 2.13. Energy, Exergy, and Exergoenvironmental Assessments of Solar-Assisted Absorption Cooling Systems and Conventional Air-Conditioning System: A Comparative Study - p. 435 34. Chapter 2.14. Comparative Study of Two Solar Cascade Absorption-Compression Refrigeration Systems Based on Energy and Exergy Methods - p. 457 35. Chapter 2.15. Comparative Study of Active and Passive Cooling Techniques for Concentrated Photovoltaic Systems - p. 475 36. Chapter 2.16. Optimization of Slope Angles of Photovoltaic Arrays for Different Seasons - p. 507 37. Chapter 2.17. Design, Energy and Exergy Analyses of Linear Fresnel Reflector - p. 523 38. Chapter 2.18. Integration of Reflectors to Improve Energy Production of Hybrid PVT Collectors - p. 533 39. Chapter 2.19. Thermodynamic and Thermoeconomic Comparisons of Two Trigeneration Systems - p. 551 40. Chapter 2.20. Comparative Evaluation of Possible Desalination Options With Various Nuclear Power Plants - p. 569 41. Chapter 2.21. Comparative Evaluation of Possible Desalination Options for Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant - p. 583 42. Chapter 2.22. Determination of Flow Characteristics of Multiple Slot Jet Impingement Cooling - p. 597 43. Chapter 2.23. A Numerical Study on Phase Change Inside a Spherical Capsule - p. 613 44. Chapter 2.24. Energy and Exergy Analyses of Nitrogen Liquefaction Process - p. 627 45. Chapter 2.25. Thermodynamic Performance Analysis of a Raw Mill System in a Cement Plant - p. 641 46. Chapter 2.26. Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Condensation Heat Transfer in Multiport Tubes - p. 657 47. Chapter 2.27. Heat and Fluid Flow Analyses of an Impinging Jet on a Cubic Body - p. 677 48. Chapter 2.28. Gas Diffusion Layers for PEM Fuel Cells: Ex- and In-Situ Characterization - p. 695 49. Part 3. Alternative Fuels and Materials - p. 727 50. Chapter 3.1. Expert Opinions on Natural Gas Vehicles Research Needs for Energy Policy Development - p. 731 51. Chapter 3.2. An Experimental Study on Adsorption Characteristics of R134a and R404a Onto Granular and Pellet-Type Activated Carbon - p. 751 52. Chapter 3.3. MHD Natural Convection and Entropy Generation in a Nanofluid-Filled Cavity With a Conductive Partition - p. 763 53. Chapter 3.4. Fabrication and Investigation of Silver Water Nanofluids for Long-term Heat Transfer Application - p. 779 54. Chapter 3.5. Microstructure and Oxidation Behavior of Atmospheric Plasma-Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings - p. 793 55. Chapter 3.6. Research on the Pyrolysis Characteristics of Tomato Waste With Fe–Al2O3 Catalyst - p. 815 56. Chapter 3.7. Regression Models for Predicting Some Important Fuel Properties of Corn and Hazelnut Oil Biodiesel–Diesel Fuel Blends - p. 829 57. Chapter 3.8. Biodiesel Synthesis by Using the Smart Catalytic Membrane - p. 851 58. Chapter 3.9. Waste to Energy With a Combine Membrane Technology: Biobutanol Production and Purification - p. 861 59. Chapter 3.10. Research on Reaction Parameters About Hazelnut Oil Methyl Ester Production - p. 873 60. Chapter 3.11. Evaluation of Bio-Oils Produced From Pomegranate Pulp Catalytic Pyrolysis - p. 895 61. Part 4. Environmental Impact and Assessment - p. 909 62. Chapter 4.1. Comparative Life Cycle Environmental Impact Assessment of Natural Gas and Conventional Vehicles - p. 913 63. Chapter 4.2. Life Cycle Assessment of Ammonia Production Methods - p. 935 64. Chapter 4.3. Mass Transfer Effects in SCR Reactor for NOx Abatement in Diesel Engines - p. 961 65. Chapter 4.4. An Experimental Study on the Effects of Inlet Water Injection of Diesel Engine Heat Release Rate, Fuel Consumption, Opacity, and NOx Emissions - p. 981 66. Chapter 4.5. Carbon Capture - p. 997 67. Chapter 4.6. Vacuum Stripping Membrane Desalination for Marmara Seawater - p. 1017 68. Chapter 4.7. Removal of Ions Pb2+ and Cd2+ From Aqueous Solution by Containment Geomaterials - p. 1029 69. Chapter 4.8. Investigation of Irreversibility With CO2 Emission Measurement in Industrial Enamel Furnace - p. 1045 70. Chapter 4.9. Environmental Flow Assessment Methods: A Case Study - p. 1061 71. Index - p. 1075
This edited book looks at recent studies on interdisciplinary research related to exergy, energy, and the environment. This topic is of prime significance – there is a strong need for practical solutions through better design, analysis and assessment in order to achieve better efficiency, environment and sustainability.
Exergetic, Energetic and Environmental Dimensions covers a number of topics ranging from thermodynamic optimization of energy systems, to the environmental impact assessment and clean energy, offering readers a comprehensive reference on analysis, modeling, development, experimental investigation, and improvement of many micro to macro systems and applications, ranging from basic to advanced categories.
Its comprehensive content includes:
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. List of Contributors - p. xiii 6. Preface - p. xxi 7. Part 1. Energy and Sustainability - p. xxii 8. Chapter 1.1. Potential Energy Solutions for Better Sustainability - p. 3 9. Chapter 1.2. Net Zero Energy Residential Building Architecture in the Future - p. 39 10. Chapter 1.3. Achieving Green Building Standards via Energy Efficiency Retrofit: A Case Study of an Industrial Facility - p. 55 11. Chapter 1.4. A New Approach for a Control System of an Innovative Building-Integrated Photobioreactor - p. 71 12. Chapter 1.5. Multicriteria Selection Factors for Evaluation of Intelligent Buildings—A Novel Approach for Energy Management - p. 87 13. Chapter 1.6. The Place of Coal Production and Consumption in Turkey's Economy - p. 103 14. Chapter 1.7. Long-term Energy Demand and Supply Projections and Evaluations for Turkey - p. 115 15. Chapter 1.8. Comparison of ANN, Regression Analysis, and ANFIS Models in Estimation of Global Solar Radiation for Different Climatological Locations - p. 133 16. Chapter 1.9. Production Planning Using Day-Ahead Prices in a Cement Plant - p. 149 17. Chapter 1.10. The Importance of Ships in the Next-Generation Electric Power Systems - p. 167 18. Chapter 1.11. Ventilation Strategies for the Preventive Conservation of Manuscripts in the Necip Paşa Library, İzmir, Turkey - p. 179 19. Chapter 1.12. Effect of Double-Skin Façade on Thermal Energy Losses in Buildings: A Case Study in Tabriz - p. 193 20. Part 2. Energy Systems and Analyses - p. 209 21. Chapter 2.1. Energy and Exergy Analyses of a Geothermal-Based Integrated System for Trigeneration - p. 213 22. Chapter 2.2. Comparative Assessment of Three Integrated Trigeneration Systems for Dairy Farms - p. 233 23. Chapter 2.3. Performance Assessment of a Biomass-Fired Regenerative ORC System Through Energy and Exergy Analyses - p. 253 24. Chapter 2.4. Thermal Design and Modeling of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers Combining PTSC and ORC Systems - p. 279 25. Chapter 2.5. CFD Analysis of a Solar-Geothermal Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger - p. 307 26. Chapter 2.6. Numerical Investigation of Fixed-Bed Downdraft Woody Biomass Gasification - p. 323 27. Chapter 2.7. Passive Thermal Management of a Photovoltaic Panel: Influence of Fin Arrangements - p. 341 28. Chapter 2.8. Thermal Performance of a Solar Room Heater With Evacuated Tubes - p. 353 29. Chapter 2.9. Thermodynamic Assessment of an Integrated Solar Collector System for Multigeneration Purposes - p. 363 30. Chapter 2.10. Energy, Exergy and Exergoeconomic Analysis of a Solar Photovoltaic Module - p. 383 31. Chapter 2.11. Exergetic and Energetic Performance Evaluation of a Flat Plate Solar Collector in Dynamic Behavior - p. 403 32. Chapter 2.12. Performance Assessment of Various Greenhouse Heating Systems; A Case Study in Antalya - p. 421 33. Chapter 2.13. Energy, Exergy, and Exergoenvironmental Assessments of Solar-Assisted Absorption Cooling Systems and Conventional Air-Conditioning System: A Comparative Study - p. 435 34. Chapter 2.14. Comparative Study of Two Solar Cascade Absorption-Compression Refrigeration Systems Based on Energy and Exergy Methods - p. 457 35. Chapter 2.15. Comparative Study of Active and Passive Cooling Techniques for Concentrated Photovoltaic Systems - p. 475 36. Chapter 2.16. Optimization of Slope Angles of Photovoltaic Arrays for Different Seasons - p. 507 37. Chapter 2.17. Design, Energy and Exergy Analyses of Linear Fresnel Reflector - p. 523 38. Chapter 2.18. Integration of Reflectors to Improve Energy Production of Hybrid PVT Collectors - p. 533 39. Chapter 2.19. Thermodynamic and Thermoeconomic Comparisons of Two Trigeneration Systems - p. 551 40. Chapter 2.20. Comparative Evaluation of Possible Desalination Options With Various Nuclear Power Plants - p. 569 41. Chapter 2.21. Comparative Evaluation of Possible Desalination Options for Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant - p. 583 42. Chapter 2.22. Determination of Flow Characteristics of Multiple Slot Jet Impingement Cooling - p. 597 43. Chapter 2.23. A Numerical Study on Phase Change Inside a Spherical Capsule - p. 613 44. Chapter 2.24. Energy and Exergy Analyses of Nitrogen Liquefaction Process - p. 627 45. Chapter 2.25. Thermodynamic Performance Analysis of a Raw Mill System in a Cement Plant - p. 641 46. Chapter 2.26. Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Condensation Heat Transfer in Multiport Tubes - p. 657 47. Chapter 2.27. Heat and Fluid Flow Analyses of an Impinging Jet on a Cubic Body - p. 677 48. Chapter 2.28. Gas Diffusion Layers for PEM Fuel Cells: Ex- and In-Situ Characterization - p. 695 49. Part 3. Alternative Fuels and Materials - p. 727 50. Chapter 3.1. Expert Opinions on Natural Gas Vehicles Research Needs for Energy Policy Development - p. 731 51. Chapter 3.2. An Experimental Study on Adsorption Characteristics of R134a and R404a Onto Granular and Pellet-Type Activated Carbon - p. 751 52. Chapter 3.3. MHD Natural Convection and Entropy Generation in a Nanofluid-Filled Cavity With a Conductive Partition - p. 763 53. Chapter 3.4. Fabrication and Investigation of Silver Water Nanofluids for Long-term Heat Transfer Application - p. 779 54. Chapter 3.5. Microstructure and Oxidation Behavior of Atmospheric Plasma-Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings - p. 793 55. Chapter 3.6. Research on the Pyrolysis Characteristics of Tomato Waste With Fe–Al2O3 Catalyst - p. 815 56. Chapter 3.7. Regression Models for Predicting Some Important Fuel Properties of Corn and Hazelnut Oil Biodiesel–Diesel Fuel Blends - p. 829 57. Chapter 3.8. Biodiesel Synthesis by Using the Smart Catalytic Membrane - p. 851 58. Chapter 3.9. Waste to Energy With a Combine Membrane Technology: Biobutanol Production and Purification - p. 861 59. Chapter 3.10. Research on Reaction Parameters About Hazelnut Oil Methyl Ester Production - p. 873 60. Chapter 3.11. Evaluation of Bio-Oils Produced From Pomegranate Pulp Catalytic Pyrolysis - p. 895 61. Part 4. Environmental Impact and Assessment - p. 909 62. Chapter 4.1. Comparative Life Cycle Environmental Impact Assessment of Natural Gas and Conventional Vehicles - p. 913 63. Chapter 4.2. Life Cycle Assessment of Ammonia Production Methods - p. 935 64. Chapter 4.3. Mass Transfer Effects in SCR Reactor for NOx Abatement in Diesel Engines - p. 961 65. Chapter 4.4. An Experimental Study on the Effects of Inlet Water Injection of Diesel Engine Heat Release Rate, Fuel Consumption, Opacity, and NOx Emissions - p. 981 66. Chapter 4.5. Carbon Capture - p. 997 67. Chapter 4.6. Vacuum Stripping Membrane Desalination for Marmara Seawater - p. 1017 68. Chapter 4.7. Removal of Ions Pb2+ and Cd2+ From Aqueous Solution by Containment Geomaterials - p. 1029 69. Chapter 4.8. Investigation of Irreversibility With CO2 Emission Measurement in Industrial Enamel Furnace - p. 1045 70. Chapter 4.9. Environmental Flow Assessment Methods: A Case Study - p. 1061 71. Index - p. 1075