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Book Optimal Design and Efficiency Improvement of Fluid Machinery and Systems

Download or read book Optimal Design and Efficiency Improvement of Fluid Machinery and Systems written by Ramesh K. Agarwal and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2023-07-19 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery

Download or read book Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery written by Kwang-Yong Kim and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-04-08 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery: Applying Computational Fluid Dynamics and Numerical Optimization Drawing on extensive research and experience, this timely reference brings together numerical optimization methods for fluid machinery and its key industrial applications. It logically lays out the context required to understand computational fluid dynamics by introducing the basics of fluid mechanics, fluid machines and their components. Readers are then introduced to single and multi-objective optimization methods, automated optimization, surrogate models, and evolutionary algorithms. Finally, design approaches and applications in the areas of pumps, turbines, compressors, and other fluid machinery systems are clearly explained, with special emphasis on renewable energy systems. Written by an international team of leading experts in the field Brings together optimization methods using computational fluid dynamics for fluid machinery in one handy reference Features industrially important applications, with key sections on renewable energy systems Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery is an essential guide for graduate students, researchers, engineers working in fluid machinery and its optimization methods. It is a comprehensive reference text for advanced students in mechanical engineering and related fields of fluid dynamics and aerospace engineering.

Book Mathematical Modelling of Energy Systems and Fluid Machinery

Download or read book Mathematical Modelling of Energy Systems and Fluid Machinery written by Mirko Morini and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2021-06-04 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ongoing digitalization of the energy sector, which will make a large amount of data available, should not be viewed as a passive ICT application for energy technology or a threat to thermodynamics and fluid dynamics, in the light of the competition triggered by data mining and machine learning techniques. These new technologies must be posed on solid bases for the representation of energy systems and fluid machinery. Therefore, mathematical modelling is still relevant and its importance cannot be underestimated. The aim of this Special Issue was to collect contributions about mathematical modelling of energy systems and fluid machinery in order to build and consolidate the base of this knowledge.

Book Computer Aided Manufacturing and Design

Download or read book Computer Aided Manufacturing and Design written by Qi Zhou and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2020-11-20 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent advancements in computer technology have allowed for designers to have direct control over the production process through the help of computer-based tools, creating the possibility of a completely integrated design and manufacturing process. Over the last few decades, "artificial intelligence" (AI) techniques, such as machine learing and deep learning, have been topics of interest in computer-based design and manufacturing research fields. However, efforts to develop computer-based AI to handle big data in design and manufacturing have not yet been successful. This Special Issue aims to collect novel articles covering artificial intelligence-based design, manufacturing, and data-driven design. It will comprise academics, researchers, mechanical, manufacturing, production and industrial engineers and professionals related to engineering design and manufacturing.

Book Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery

Download or read book Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery written by Kwang-Yong Kim and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-01-14 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dieses aktuelle Referenzwerk behandelt numerische Optimierungsmethoden für Strömungsmaschinen und die wichtigsten industriellen Anwendungen. Grundlagen sind umfangreiche Forschung und Erfahrung der Autoren. Die logischen Zusammenhänge, um den Bereich der numerischen Strömungssimulation (CFD) zu verstehen, werden anhand der Grundlagen der Strömungsmechanik, von Strömungsmaschinen und ihrer Komponenten erläutert. Im Anschluss folgt eine Einführung in Methoden der Ein- und Mehrzieloptimierung, die automatische Optimierung, in Ersatzmodelle und Entwicklungsalgorithmen. Das Fachbuch schließt mit der ausführlichen Erklärung von Designansätzen und Anwendungen für Pumpen, Turbinen, Kompressoren und weiteren Systemen von Strömungsmaschinen. Der Nachdruck liegt hier bei Systemen für erneuerbare Energien. - Die Autoren sind führende Experten des Fachgebiets. - Ein handliches Fachbuch zu Optimierungsmethoden mittels numerischer Strömungssimulation bei Strömungsmaschinen. - Beschreibt wichtige Anwendungsbereiche in der Industrie und enthält Kapitel zu Systemen für erneuerbaren Energien. Design Optimization of Fluid Machinery ist ein wichtiger Leitfaden für Graduierte, Forscher und Ingenieure aus den Bereichen Strömungsmaschinen und zugehörige Optimierungsmethoden. Als Fachbuch mit allem Wissenswerten zu dem Thema richtet es sich an Studenten höherer Semester der Fachrichtungen Maschinenbau und verwandter Bereiche der Strömungssimulation und Luft-/Raumfahrttechnik.

Book Energy Technology Roadmaps of Japan

Download or read book Energy Technology Roadmaps of Japan written by Yukitaka Kato and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-05-30 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, edited by members of the Committee of Future Energy and Social Systems, The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan, describes energy technology roadmaps for Japan post-Fukushima. In this work, energy technology experts show quantitatively the advantages and disadvantages of major energy technologies with which they are involved, in a unified chapter structure with figures illustrating the technology development perspectives. The future energy vision for Japan together with the pathway is quantitatively discussed, explicitly considering the contributions of individual energy technology by referring to the technology roadmaps. The pathways for future energy vision thus derived will be useful not only for all energy researchers but also for graduate students in the field to grasp the potential of the technologies and future energy system of Japan.

Book Fluid Mechanics  Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery

Download or read book Fluid Mechanics Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery written by Sydney Lawrence Dixon and published by Pergamon. This book was released on 1978 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised and updated, this well established and highly successful book gives a competent account of the fundamental theory of turbomachines. A concise and unified approach to the subject is employed which fills the need for a comprehensive introductory text suitable for most engineering curricula. The theoretical approach, based firmly on the fundamental principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, makes the book particularly suitable for undergraduate courses. It has also proved very useful to professional engineers who require a relevant text on the basic physical processes in turbomachines and their theoretical representation. Several modifications have been incorporated in the text in the light of recent advances in the subject. Further information on cavitation has been included and a new section on the optimum design of a pump inlet taking account of cavitation limitations has been added. Certain chapters have been extended: the section on 'Constant specific mass flow' design now includes the flow equations for a following rotor row, and the section on the definition of blade shapes has been extended to include the parabolic arc camber line blade. A list of symbols used in the text has been added. Each chapter contains a selection of useful problems and answers are provided at the end of the book. SI/Metric units are used throughout

Book Fluid Machinery and Fluid Mechanics

Download or read book Fluid Machinery and Fluid Mechanics written by Jianzhong Xu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-07-05 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fluid Machinery and Fluid Mechanics: 4th International Symposium (4th ISFMFE)" is the proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Fluid Machinery and Fluid Engineering, held in Beijing November 24-27, 2008. It contains 69 highly informative technical papers presented at the Mei Lecture session and the technical sessions of the symposium. The Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics (CSET) organized the First, the Second and the Third International Symposium on Fluid Machinery and Fluid Engineering (1996, 2000 and 2004). The purpose of the 4th Symposium is to provide a common forum for exchange of scientific and technical information worldwide on fluid machinery and fluid engineering for scientists and engineers. The main subject of this symposium is "Fluid Machinery for Energy Conservation". The "Mei Lecture" reports on the most recent developments of fluid machinery in commemoration of the late professor Mei Zuyan. The book is intended for researchers and engineers in fluid machinery and fluid engineering. Jianzhong Xu is a professor at the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

Book Advances in Fluid Mechanics XII

Download or read book Advances in Fluid Mechanics XII written by S. Hernández and published by WIT Press. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing papers from the 12th International Conference on Advances in Fluid Mechanics, this book covers a wide range of topics including basic formulations and their computer modelling as well as the relationship between experimental and analytical results. The emphasis is on new applications and research currently in progress. The field of fluid mechanics is vast and has numerous and diverse applications. The contained research works discuss new studies in fluid mechanics and present the latest applications in the field. A wide range of topics are covered including, Computational methods; Boundary elements and other mesh reduction methods; Fluid structure interaction; Cooling of electronic devices; Environmental fluid dynamics; Industrial applications; Energy systems; Nano and micro fluids; Turbulent and complex flows; Jets; Droplet and spray dynamics; Bubble dynamics; Multiphase fluid flow; Pumping and fluid transportation; Experimental measurements; Rheology; Chemical reaction flow; Hydroelectromagnetic flow; High speed flow; Wave theory; Energy conversion systems.

Book Fluid Machinery

Download or read book Fluid Machinery written by Terry Wright and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-12-16 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published nearly a decade ago, Fluid Machinery: Performance, Analysis, and Design quickly became popular with students, professors, and professionals because of its comprehensive and comprehensible introduction to the fluid mechanics of turbomachinery. Renamed to reflect its wider scope and reorganized content, this second edition provides a more logical flow of information that will enhance understanding. In particular, it presents a consistent notation within and across chapters, updating material when appropriate. Although the authors do account for the astounding growth in the field of computational fluid dynamics that has occurred since publication of the first edition, this text emphasizes traditional "one-dimensional" layout and points the way toward using CFD for turbomachinery design and analysis. Presents Extensive Examples and Design Exercises to Illustrate Performance Parameters and Machine Geometry By focusing on the preliminary design and selection of equipment to meet performance specifications, the authors promote a basic yet thorough understanding of the subject. They cover topics including gas and hydraulic turbines and equipment that is widely used in the industry, such as compressors, blowers, fans, and pumps. This book promotes a pragmatic approach to turbomachinery application and design, examining a realistic array of difficulties and conflicting requirements. The authors use examples from a broad range of industrial applications to illustrate the generality of the basic design approach and the common ground of seemingly diverse areas of application. With a variety of illustrations, examples, and exercises that emphasize real-world industrial applications, this book not only prepares students to face industrial applications with confidence, but also supplies professionals with a compact and easy-to-use reference.

Book Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003

Download or read book Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003 written by K.J Bathe and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2003-06-02 with total page 2485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together the world's leading researchers and practitioners of computational mechanics, these new volumes meet and build on the eight key challenges for research and development in computational mechanics. Researchers have recently identified eight critical research tasks facing the field of computational mechanics. These tasks have come about because it appears possible to reach a new level of mathematical modelling and numerical solution that will lead to a much deeper understanding of nature and to great improvements in engineering design.The eight tasks are: The automatic solution of mathematical models Effective numerical schemes for fluid flows The development of an effective mesh-free numerical solution method The development of numerical procedures for multiphysics problems The development of numerical procedures for multiscale problems The modelling of uncertainties The analysis of complete life cycles of systems Education - teaching sound engineering and scientific judgement Readers of Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003 will be able to apply the combined experience of many of the world's leading researchers to their own research needs. Those in academic environments will gain a better insight into the needs and constraints of the industries they are involved with; those in industry will gain a competitive advantage by gaining insight into the cutting edge research being carried out by colleagues in academia. Features Bridges the gap between academic researchers and practitioners in industry Outlines the eight main challenges facing Research and Design in Computational mechanics and offers new insights into the shifting the research agenda Provides a vision of how strong, basic and exciting education at university can be harmonized with life-long learning to obtain maximum value from the new powerful tools of analysis

Book Fluid Machinery

Download or read book Fluid Machinery written by Terry Wright and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1999-02-26 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fluid Machinery: Performance, Analysis, and Design provides a comprehensive introduction to the fluid mechanics of turbomachinery. By focusing on the preliminary design and selection of equipment to meet a set of performance specifications-including size, noise, and cost limitations-the author promotes a basic but thorough understanding of the subject. His pragmatic approach exposes students to a realistic array of conflicting requirements and real-world industrial applications, while providing a solid background for more advanced study. Coveriage of both gas and hydraulic turbines and emphasis on industrial issues and equipment makes this book ideal for mechanical engineering students. Fluid Machinery uses extensive illustration, examples, and exercises to prepare students to confront industrial applications with confidence.

Book Optimization of Energy Systems

Download or read book Optimization of Energy Systems written by Ibrahim Din¿er and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-05-15 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential resource for optimizing energy systems to enhance design capability, performance and sustainability Optimization of Energy Systems comprehensively describes the thermodynamic modelling, analysis and optimization of numerous types of energy systems in various applications. It provides a new understanding of the system and the process of defining proper objective functions for determination of the most suitable design parameters for achieving enhanced efficiency, cost effectiveness and sustainability. Beginning with a general summary of thermodynamics, optimization techniques and optimization methods for thermal components, the book goes on to describe how to determine the most appropriate design parameters for more complex energy systems using various optimization methods. The results of each chapter provide potential tools for design, analysis, performance improvement, and greenhouse gas emissions reduction. Key features: Comprehensive coverage of the modelling, analysis and optimization of many energy systems for a variety of applications. Examples, practical applications and case studies to put theory into practice. Study problems at the end of each chapter that foster critical thinking and skill development. Written in an easy-to-follow style, starting with simple systems and moving to advanced energy systems and their complexities. A unique resource for understanding cutting-edge research in the thermodynamic analysis and optimization of a wide range of energy systems, Optimization of Energy Systems is suitable for graduate and senior undergraduate students, researchers, engineers, practitioners, and scientists in the area of energy systems.

Book Energy Research Abstracts

Download or read book Energy Research Abstracts written by and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Green Power  Materials and Manufacturing Technology and Applications

Download or read book Green Power Materials and Manufacturing Technology and Applications written by Ai Min Yang and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2011-08-08 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). The aim of this special volume was to facilitate the exchange of information on the best practices for Sustainable Power, Sustainable Materials, Green Manufacturing Technology and Applications, etc. It provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists, in academia, industry and government, to address the most innovative research and development ideas, including technical challenges, social and economic issues, and to discuss ideas, results, work-in-progress and experience concerning all aspects of Green Power, Materials and Manufacturing Technology and Applications. The work offers the reader a wealth of ideas.

Book Advances of CFD in Fluid Machinery Design

Download or read book Advances of CFD in Fluid Machinery Design written by Robin Elder and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-02-07 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the past Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) was confined to large organisations capable of developing and supporting their own codes. But recently there has been a rapid increase in the availability of reasonably priced commercial codes, and many more industrial organisations are now able to routinely use CFD. Advances of CFD in Fluid Machinery Design provide the perfect opportunity to find out what industry is doing and this book addresses how CFD is now being increasingly used in the design process, rather than as a post-design analysis tool. COMPLETE CONTENTS Trends in industrial use of CFD Challenges and methodologies in the design of axial flow fans for high-bypass-ratio, gas turbine engines using steady and unsteady CFD A three-dimensional inverse method based on pressure loading for the design of turbomachinery blades Application of CFD to the design and analysis of axial and centrifugal fans and compressors The design and performance of a transonic flow deswirling system – an application of current CFD design techniques tested against model and full-scale experiments Recent developments in unsteady flow modelling for turbomachinery aeroelasticity Computational investigation of flow in casing treatments for stall delay in axial flow fans Use of CFD for the three-dimensional hydrodynamic design of vertical diffuser pumps Recommendations to designers for CFD pump impeller and diffuser simulations Three dimensional CFD – a possibility to analyse piston pump flow dynamics CFD analysis of screw compressor performance Prediction of aerothermal phenomena in high-speed discstator systems Use of CFD in the design of a shaft seal for high-performance turbomachinery Users and potential users, of CFD for the design of fluid machinery, managers, designers, and researchers working in the field of ‘industrial flows’, will all find Advances of CFD in Fluid Machinery Design a valuable volume discussing state-of-the-art developments in CFD.

Book 8th International Conference on Compressors and their Systems

Download or read book 8th International Conference on Compressors and their Systems written by City University London and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains the papers from the 2013 International Conference on Compressors and Their Systems, held from 9-10 September at City University London. The long-running conference series is the ultimate global forum for reviewing the latest developments and novel approaches in compressor research. High-quality technical papers are sourced from around the globe, covering technology development, operation, maintenance and reliability, safety and environmental impact, energy efficiency and carbon footprint, system integration and behaviour, upgrades and refurbishment, design and manufacture, education and professional development. All the papers are previously unpublished and constitute leading edge research. Presents leading edge developments in compressor technology Gives the latest prediction and modelling techniques Details the new technology and machinery