Alternative Energy Sources, Materials and Technologies

Selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on “Sustainable Energy Resources, Materials and Technologies" (ISERMAT 2015), January 8-9, 2015, Chennai, India
Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-3-03835-553-3
Verlag: Trans Tech Publications

Buch, Englisch, 966 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1750 g

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on “Sustainable Energy Resources, Materials and Technologies" (ISERMAT 2015), January 8-9, 2015, Chennai, India. The 181 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Renewable Energy, Environment and Heat Transfer; Chapter 2: Modeling and Simulation; Chapter 3: Materials Properties Research and Processing; Chapter 4: Composite Materials Characterization;Chapter 5: Engines and Alternative Fuels;Chapter 6: Electrical Energy Systems and Devices; Chapter 7: Measurements and Testing

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nallusamy, N.

Suresh, M.

Rajkumar, S.

Lakshminarayanan, A.K.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Mess- und Automatisierungstechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Modellierung & Simulation
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface, Organizing Committee and Sponsors
Chapter 1: Renewable Energy, Environment and Heat Transfer
Fabrication of Core-Shell Structured TiO2/MgO Electrodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
RETRACTED: Feasibility Study on Wave Energy Conversion by a Modified Oscillating Water Column Device
Effect of Circular Fins on Latent Heat Storage to Enhance Solar Water Heater, an Experimental Study
Design and Fabrication of Riot Shield from E-Waste Printed Circuit Board
Asymmetrical Solar still Coupled with the Mini Solar Pond: Performance Evaluation on Clear, Partially Cloudy and Cloudy Days
Performance of Latent Heat Solar Thermal Energy Storage System Using Various Heat Transfer Fluids
Experimental Analysis of Newly Designed Solar Assisted Single Effect Absorption Cooling System of 5.25 kW Cooling Capacity for Domestic Use
A Review of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems
Effect of Heat Capacity of Basin Material and Glass Cover on Distillate Yield of Single Slope Passive Solar still – A Theoretical Investigation
Ramification of Mechanical Equipments in Abatement of Pollution – A Case Study in a Petrochemical Industry
Numerical Investigation of Mass Flow Distribution in Wavy Microchannel Heat Sink
Performance Evaluation of Photovoltaic System in Humid Atmosphere
Numerical Studies on Convergent Tube-in-Tube Heat Exchanger
Experimental Studies on Thermal and Catalytic Slow Pyrolysis of Groundnut Shell to Pyrolytic Oil
Performance Evaluation of Tube-in-Tube Heat Exchanger Using Nanofluids
Preperation and Characterization Study of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Applications
Experimental Study of Exergy Analysis on Flat Plate Solar Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Hybrid System
Comparative Studies of PCM Based TES System Using Different PCMs
Black Silicon for Higher Efficiency in Solar Cells
Investigation of Biogas Production Using Organic Kitchen Wastes through Anaerobic Digestion
Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Study of Glazed Three Dimensional PV/T Solar Panel with Air Cooling
Experimental Analysis of a Solar still with Reflectors and Sensible Heat Storage Mediums
Heat and Fluid Flow Characteristics of Copper Metal Foam as Heat Pipe Wick Material

Thermodynamic Analysis of R134a-R23 Cascade Refrigeration System
Solid Waste Management of Fishery and Shrimp
Review on Performance Enhancement Studies on Solar Dryer
Methods for Improving Lift Force of Wind Turbine Aerofoil Blades during Low Wind Speed Conditions – A Review
An Approach for Real Time Plastic Waste Segregation
Development of an Efficient Procedure for Sustainable Low Carbon Cement Manufacturing Process
Experimental Investigation and Theoretical Modelling of Solar Dryer Using Evacuated Tube Collector
Numerical Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Studies of Turbulent Al2O3 - Ethylene Glycol/Water Nanofluid Flow in an Automotive Radiator Tube
Theoretical Performance Analysis of Solar Chimney Power Plant for Kota Region of Rajasthan, India
Proliferation of Population and Pollutants-Pathway for a Grave Future: Comparison of Past and Present Indian Scenario – A Review
Evaluation of Common Herbs for Treating Soak Liquor of Tannery
CFD Analysis of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Helical Coil Heat Exchangers
Numerical Investigations of Outward Solidification in Cylindrical PCM Storage Unit
The Effect of Cotton Cloths on the Performance of the Solar still
Carbon Footprint Analysis of an Educational Institution
Experimental Study on Thermal Efficiency of Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC) Using Al2O3/H2O Nanofluid
Thermal Performance of Solar Parabolic Dish Concentrator with Hetero-Conical Cavity Receiver
Performance Investigation of an Eco-Friendly Refrigerant Mixture as an Alternative to R290/R600a
Colburn ‘j’ Factor and Fanning Friction Factor ‘f’ Correlations of Triangular Plain Fin Surface of a Compact Heat Exchanger Using CFD
Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Performance of Different Nanofluids Using Automobile Radiator
Wind Turbine Aerodynamic Braking System Analysis Using Chord Wise Spacing
Numerical Investigation of a Chevron Type Brazed Plate Heat Exchanger
Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) for a Solar Photovoltaic System: A Review
Comparative Study on Commercial and Corn Cobs Activated Carbon for Removal of Congo Red Dye
Improving the Boiler Efficiency by Optimizing the Combustion Air
Chapter 2: Modeling and Simulation
Numerical Studies on the Effect of Cambered Airfoil Blades on Self-Starting of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Part 2: NACA 0018 and NACA 63415
Numerical Studies on the Effect of Cambered Airfoil Blades on Self-Starting of Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Part 1: NACA 0012 and NACA 4415
Modeling and Simulation of Industrial Coal Fired Boiler
Optimization of Tool Wear Rate during Electro Discharge Machining of NiTi Alloys Using Taguchi Method
Fuzzy Based Optimization of Thrust Force and Torque during Drilling of Natural Hybrid Composites
Finite Element Modelling and Simulation of Train Car Body Structure Using LS-Dyna®
Finite Element Studies on Lattice Conical Shell Structures Using LS-Dyna®
CFD Analysis of a Solar Parabolic Dish
Particle Swarm Optimization for Integrated Fixture Layout
Numerical Simulation on Effect of Impact Velocity and Target Thickness in Magnesium Alloy AZ31B
Performance Analysis of Thin Shell Bends under High Pressure and Temperature
Thermal Analysis of Two Wheeler Brake Disc Using ANSYS
Simulation of a Motorcycle Motion during Braking at Cornering Using MATLAB
Theoretical Modelling of Silica Gel Desiccant Wheels
Effect of Swirl on the Performance of an Annular Diffuser
A Fuzzy Inference System for Water Quality of Chunnambar River, Puducherry
Theoretical Model for the Optimal Design of Surface Texturing on Piston Compression Ring
Chapter 3: Materials Properties Research and Processing
Generation of Crack Growth Resistance Curve from ENF Specimens Made of Glass/Epoxy: An Experimental Study
Development of an In-House Test for Nut Integrity in F-Type Wheels
Energy Enhancement of Long Cylindrical Tubes with Grooves Subjected to Axial Impact
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welded Joints of Dissimilar AA6061-T6 and AA7075-T6 Aluminium Alloys
Fatigue Behaviour of Friction Stir Welded AZ31B Magnesium Alloy Joints
Experimental Investigation of Machining Parameters during Turning of AISI 316L Stainless Steel Using Nano Cutting Environment
Electric Discharge Machining of Cryo-Treated NiTi Alloys
Magnetic Field Assisted Electric Discharge Machining of Cryo-Treated Monel 400 Alloy
Machinability Study of Beryllium Copper by Powder Mixed Electric Discharge Machining
An Assessment on Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Friction Stir Welded 316 L Austenitic Stainless Steel
Electric Discharge Machining of Cryo-Treated BeCu Alloys
Improvement of Wear Performance of High Speed Steel Tool Using Physical Vapour Deposition Coating Process
Optimum Welding Conditions for Dissimilar Spot Friction Joining of Aluminium - Interstitial Free Steel Joints
Role of Induction Preheating on Tool Wear and Properties of Friction Stir Welded 409M Stainless Steel Joints
Nano Graphite Powder Assisted Electric Discharge Machining Characteristics of ZM21 Magnesium Alloy
Understanding the Parameters Controlling the Resistance Spot Welding of DP980 Steel
Experimental Investigation and Performance Characteristics Study of Electrolyte in Micro Electrochemical Machining
Improving Wear Resistance of AISI 316LN Austenitic Stainless Steel Using Friction Stir Processing
Corrosion Resistance of Friction Stir Processed AZ91D Magnesium Alloy under a Salt Fog Environment
Investigation of Thrust Forces, Torque and Chip Microstructure during Drilling of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium Alloy
Determination of Material Parameters during Superplastic Forming of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy at Elevated Temperatures in Uniaxial Tensile Test
Assessment of Microstructure and Wear Resistance of Friction Stir Processed Cast Mg-Al-Zn Magnesium Alloy
Experimental Study on the Machinability of Inconel 718 Alloy Using Coated Carbide Tool
Dry Sliding Wear Behavior of Ni-Cr/Micro-ZrO2 Coated AISI 410 Grade Steel-Final Revision
A Parametric Optimization on Cutting Force during Laser Assisted Machining of Inconel 718 Alloy
An Experimental Study on Machinability of Micro Alloyed Steel with K20 Single Layer (TiN) Coated Carbide Insert
Microstructure and Tensile Properties of Friction Stir and Gas Tungsten Arc Welded AZ91D Magnesium Alloy Joints
Studies on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of GTAW, Laser and Friction Stir Welded ZM21 Magnesium Alloy
Machinability Studies in Drilling of Inconel 718 Super Alloy
Zone Wise Properties of Friction Stir Welded Copper – Stainless Steel Joints Using Digital Image Correlation
Influence of Cooling Rate on Fatigue Behaviour of Eutectic Al-Si (A413) Alloy Casting
Effect of Diffusion Bonding Temperature on Mechanical and Microstructure Characteristics of Cp Titanium and High Strength Aluminium Dissimilar Joints
Identification of Optimized Welding Conditions for Pulsed Current Gas Metal Arc Welding of AISI 904 Super Austenitic Stainless Steel
Thermal Performance Evaluation of Friction Stir Welded Flat Plate Heat Sink Using CFD Analysis
Chapter 4: Composite Materials Characterization
Processing Techniques of a Silicon Carbide Heat Exchanger and its Capable Properties – A Review
Characterization of Glass Fibre/Carbon Fibre Hybrid Thermoplastics Composite Laminates Fabricated by Film Stacking Method
Abrasive Assisted Electrochemical Machining of Al-B4C Nanocomposite
Comparative Study of Wear Behavior of Multilayer Coatings for Human Hip Prosthesis
Development and Property Evaluation of Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Epoxy Laminate Composite: Jute/E-Glass/Carbon-Fabric-Final Revision
Preparation and Characterization of Al 64430 Metal Matrix Reinforced with SiC Particles
Effect of Cyclic Loading Frequency on Flexural Modulus of GFRP Laminates with Resin Rich Intermediate Layers
Role of Two Stage Wet Layup Manufacturing Method to Fabricate and Test Chemically Treated Dora Hemp Particulate FRP Composites
Effect of Magnesium Addition on Processing the Al-0.8 Mg-0.7 Si/SiCp Metal Matrix Composites
Upshot of Ultrasonic Amplitude on Developing the AA6061/SiC Metal Matrix Nanocomposites
Conductivity Studies on Nano ZnO Incorporated PVC-PVdF Gel Electrolytes for Li+ Ion Battery Application
An Investigation of Mechanical Properties on Aluminium 6061 Reinforced with Silicon Carbide - Metal Matrix Composites
Studies of Abrasive Water Jet Machining (AWJM) Parameters on Banana/Polyester Composites Using Robust Design Concept
Development and Mechanical Testing of Filament Wound FRP Composite Components
Study on Mechanical Properties of AA6351 Alloy Reinforced with Titanium Di-Boride (TiB2) Composite by In Situ Casting Method
Investigation on Physical, Mechanical and Wear Properties of SiC Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite
Mechanical Properties of Copper-TiC In Situ Metal Matrix Composite
Mechanical Characteristics of Hot Forged Al6061-Al2O3 Composite
Performance Analysis of Composite Leaf Spring Using Computer Aided Engineering
Development of Rice Husk and Wood Dust Filler Based Polyester Resin Based Composites
Effect of Nano Aluminum Oxide Fillers on the Properties of FRP Polymer Matrix Composites
Effects of Micro and Nano-Size Al2O3 Particle Reinforcement on Mechanical Behaviour of Extruded Aluminum Alloy Matrix Composite

Ex Situ Development of Y-Ti-O Nano Clusters
Wear Mitigation in Cast Magnesium Alloy through Flyash Reinforced Friction Stir Surface Compositing
Effect of Fibre Volume Fraction on Mechanical Properties of FRTP Laminates Produced by Film Stacking Method
Experimental Analysis and Forecasting of Material Removal Rate and Cutting Force in End Milling on A356 Alloy-SiC Metal Matrix Composites
Tool Wear Analysis of Al 6061 Reinforced with 10 wt% Al2O3 Using High Hardened Inserts
Influence of Particle Feeding Methods on Processing the AA6061/SiC Metal Matrix Nanocomposites
Tribological Characteristics of Al6061-TiC Composite Synthesized by In Situ Technique
Effects of Red Mud Reinforcement on Hardness, Wear Behaviour of Cast Al-6Si-0.45 Mg Alloy
Impact of Tool Inserts in High Speed Machining of GFRP Composite Material
Friction Stir Welding of the Aluminum Matrix Composite - A Literature Review
Chapter 5: Engines and Alternative Fuels
Experimental Analysis of Different Packed Bed Catalysts for Lean NOx Traps (LNT)
Spray Characteristics of Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels for Various Injection Timings under Non Evaporating Conditions
Experimental Studies on the Performance of C.I Engine with Fish Oil Methyl Ester as Fuel for Various Blends of Diesel and LPG
Performance and Emission Evaluation of a Compression Ignition Engine Using Agitated Diesel Fuel
Experimental Investigation of Diesel - Hydrogen Dual Fuel Direct Injection C.I. Engine with Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Influence of Engine Speed on Mixing and Emission Characteristics of Multiple-Injection Common Rail Direct Injection Diesel Engine
Zero-Dimensional Analysis of Combustion in a Multiple-Injection CRDI Engine Using Wiebe Law
Experimental Study on NOx Reduction in CI Engine Fuelled with Biodiesel (Cotton Seed Methyl Ester Blends) Using Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) System with Anova Analysis
Experimental Evaluation of Compression Ignition Engine Fueled with Cashew Nut Shell Liquid Diesel Blend with the Effect of Various Injection Pressures
Effect of Re-Entrant and Toroidal Combustion Chambers in a DICI Engine
Analysis of Lift off Height and Blow-Off Mechanism of Turbulent Flame by V-Gutter Bluff Body
Innovative Passive Flame Ameliorator for a Diffusion Flame Burner Using Chevrons
Influence of Ethanol and Di-Ethyl Ether Addition on Fuel Properties of Sunflower Oil Methyl Ester
Experimental Investigation on the Performance and Emission Characteristics of Di-Diesel Engine Using Diesel-Ethanol Blends with Aqueous Cerium Oxide Nanofluid as Additive
Performance and Emission Characteristics of a Di Diesel Engine Fuelled with Cashew Nut Shell Oil (CNSO)-Diesel Blends with Diethyl Ether as Additive
Performance and Emission Test of Different Mixtures of Oils with Diesel Using Twin Cylinder Four Stroke Diesel Engine
Effect of Ethanol on the Fuel Consumption of a Two Stroke Unmodified Commercial Petrol Engine
Performance Study of Preheated Mustard Oil Methyl Ester on Naturally Aspirated CI Engine
Effect of Saturation and Unsaturation of Fatty Methyl Esters on Biodiesel NOx Emission Characteristics
Analysis of Bio-Oil Produced by Co-Pyrolysis of Mahua Seed and Polystyrene
A Review on Microalgae Biodiesel Production and its Usage in Direct Injection Diesel Engines as Alternate Fuel
Analysis of Surface Waste Heat Recovery in IC Engine by Using TEG
Comparative Analysis of Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine with Biodiesel Prepared from Waste Cooking Oil and Pongamia Oil
Improved Efficiency in Engine Cooling System by Repositioning of Turbo Inter Cooler
Performance and Emission Studies of Biodiesel Fuelled Diesel Engines: A Review
Production of Bio Gas from Vegetable and Flowers Wastes Using Anaerobic Digestion
Extraction and Characterization of Oil from the Seeds of Jatropha Curcas Using Supercritical CO2 and Soxhlet Extraction Process
Effect of Various Injection Pressures on Spray Characteristics of Karanja Oil Methyl Ester (KOME) and Diesel in a DI Diesel Engine
Chapter 6: Electrical Energy Systems and Devices
Bi-Directional Z-Source Inverter for Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage Systems
A Modified Maximum Power Point Tracking Control for Bi-Directional Z-Source DC-DC Converter Based Solar Electric Vehicle
A Novel Control Scheme for Power Factor Improvement in Modified Bridgeless Boost Converter
Analysis of Controllers for Photovoltaic Fed Brushless DC Motor Based Water Pumping System
Energy Optimization of Solar Micro-Grid Using Multi Agent Reinforcement Learning
Control of Industrial Drives through Multicell Impedance Source Inverter
Switched Reluctance Motor Actuator Based on Current Source Converter for Automotive Throttle Control
Improvement in Energy Harvest of Solar Photovoltaic Systems under Partial Shaded Conditions
Comparison of DC-DC Converters for Photo-Voltaic Application
Step by Step Design of Flux Switching Machine Using Electromagnetic Principle
A Novel Skewed Linear Switched Reluctance Motor – Analysis and Design
Design and Experimental Verification of Linear Switched Reluctance Motor with Tapered Poles
Regeneration Using C-Dump Fed Switched Reluctance Generator
Design and Implementation of Perturb and Observe (P&O) MPPT Technique for Negative Output Super-Lift Luo Converter
A Fuzzy Logic Controlled Single Axis Solar Tracking System
Chapter 7: Measurements and Testing
Damage Detection in Laminated Composite Beams, Plates and Shells Using Dynamic Analysis
On-Line Monitoring the Hard Turning Using Distribution Parameters of Acoustic Emission Signal
Flaw Quantification in Colmonoy Overlays Using Immersion Ultrasonic Testing
Design of a Vision Based Bottle Cap Inspection System
Image Processing Techniques to Analyse a 3D Model
Fault Diagnosis of Centrifugal Pump and Vibration Control Using Shape Memory Alloy Based ATDVA
Design and Analysis of Micro Accelerometer for Tool Condition Monitoring

Über Autor(innen)

Eds. N. Nallusamy, M. Suresh, S. Rajkumar and A.K. Lakshminarayanan