Energy and Sustainable Futures : Proceedings of the 3rd ICESF 2022.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nixon, Jonathan D.
Other Authors: Al-Habaibeh, Amin., Vukovic, Vladimir., Asthana, Abhishek.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Springer Proceedings in Energy Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • 1 Investigating Energy Cost Impact on Private Residential Buildings in the West Midlands Region of the UK
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Methodology
  • 1.3 Results and Discussion
  • 1.4 Discussion
  • 1.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 2 Towards an Effective Artificial Intelligence Systems for Condition Monitoring of Off-Shore Wind Turbines: The Application of Sensor Fusion
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The Wind Turbine Under Consideration
  • 2.3 Results and Discussion
  • 2.4 Conclusion and Future Work
  • References
  • 3 CFD Based Aerodynamics Conjugate Heat Transfer and Airgap Fluid Flow Thermal Analysis to a Wheel Hub Motor for Electric Scooters
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Methodology
  • 3.3 Results and Discussion
  • 3.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 4 Learning from the Past for a Sustainable Future: Environmental Monitoring and 3D Modelling to Assess the Thermal Performance of Heritage Buildings
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Methodology
  • 4.3 Results and Discussion
  • 4.3.1 As-Is 3D Modelling
  • 4.3.2 Environmental Monitoring
  • 4.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 5 Oil and Gas Supply Chain: Analysing Stakeholder Sustainability Risk Perception
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Literature and Theory Development
  • 5.2.1 The conceptual model
  • 5.3 Methodology
  • 5.4 Result and Discussion
  • 5.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 6 Using Machine Learning to Predict Synthetic Fuel Spray Penetration from Limited Experimental Data Without Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Methodology
  • 6.3 Results and Discussion
  • 6.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 7 Computational Analysis of Hydro-powered Bunyip Pump
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 System Design
  • 7.3 Results
  • 7.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • 8 Simulating the Effects of Inertia and Frequency Response Services on Transient Propagation in a Networked Grid.
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Methodology
  • 8.3 Models/Theory
  • 8.4 Results and Discussion
  • 8.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 9 Multi-objective Energy Management Model for Stand-Alone Photovoltaic-Battery Systems: Application to Refugee Camps
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Method
  • 9.3 Model
  • 9.3.1 Objective Function I
  • 9.3.2 Objective Function II
  • 9.3.3 Objective Function III
  • 9.3.4 Combined Objective Function
  • 9.3.5 Constraints
  • 9.4 Results and Discussion
  • 9.4.1 Scenario 1
  • 9.4.2 Scenario 2
  • 9.4.3 Scenario 3
  • 9.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 10 Flow Simulation of a New Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine with Multiple Blades for Low Wind Speed
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 New Design Approach
  • 10.3 Operating Parameters and Methodology
  • 10.4 Results and Discussions
  • 10.5 Conclusions
  • References
  • 11 Indoor Thermal Comfort Controller Integrating Human Interaction in the Control-Loop as a Live Component
  • 11.1 Introduction
  • 11.2 Methodology
  • 11.2.1 Simulation Components
  • 11.2.2 Room
  • 11.2.3 Boiler
  • 11.2.4 Test Real Environment
  • 11.3 Results and Discussion
  • 11.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 12 Investigating the Utilisation of Waste Sand from Sand Casting Processes for Concrete Products for Environmental Sustainability
  • 12.1 Introduction
  • 12.2 The Methodology
  • 12.3 The Selected Materials
  • 12.4 Experimental Results and Discussion
  • 12.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 13 Application of Observational Weather Data in Evaluating Resilience of Power Systems and Adaptation to Extreme Wind Events
  • 13.1 Introduction
  • 13.2 Methodology
  • 13.2.1 Extreme Windstorm Characterization
  • 13.2.2 Vulnerability Analysis
  • 13.2.3 System Response and Baseline Resilience Evaluation
  • 13.2.4 Resilience Enhancement Modelling
  • 13.3 Results and Discussion
  • 13.4 Conclusions
  • References.
  • 14 The 'Mousetrap': Challenges of the Fluctuating Demand on the Electricity Grid in the UK
  • 14.1 Introduction
  • 14.2 Methodology
  • 14.3 Results
  • 14.4 Discussion and Conclusion
  • References
  • 15 Assessment of Effectiveness of Hollow Fins for Performance Enhancement of Solar Still Device Using Simulation Approach
  • 15.1 Introduction
  • 15.2 Methodology
  • 15.2.1 Model
  • 15.3 Results and Discussion
  • 15.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 16 Development of a CFD Model for the Estimation of Windage Losses Inside the Narrow Air Gap of an Enclosed High-Speed Flywheel
  • 16.1 Introduction
  • 16.2 Numerical Models
  • 16.2.1 Mesh Generation and Boundary Conditions
  • 16.2.2 Mesh Independence Analysis
  • 16.2.3 Validation
  • 16.3 Results and Discussion
  • 16.3.1 Dimensionless Analysis
  • 16.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 17 The Analysis of Sensory Data from Smart Office Environment Towards the Development of an Intelligent System
  • 17.1 Introduction
  • 17.2 Methodology
  • 17.3 Data Analysis
  • 17.3.1 Total Number of People
  • 17.3.2 Correlation Coefficient of the Data
  • 17.3.3 Number of People Verses CO2
  • 17.3.4 Number of People Verses Temperature
  • 17.3.5 Number of People Verses Total Office Power
  • 17.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 18 Investigation of Working Fluid Performance in a Refrigeration Cycle
  • 18.1 Introduction
  • 18.2 Methodology
  • 18.3 Results and Discussion
  • 18.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 19 Energy Policy as a Tool for Promoting Power System Resilience: Malawi's Challenges and Potential Solutions
  • 19.1 Introduction
  • 19.2 Methodology
  • 19.3 Results and Discussions
  • 19.3.1 The Structure of Electricity Supply
  • 19.3.2 Policy Implementation
  • 19.3.3 Does the Malawi NEP Support PSR?
  • 19.3.4 Challenges and Potential Solutions (Improvements) of Malawi's NEP
  • 19.4 Conclusion and Future Research Direction
  • References.
  • 20 Quantitative Assessment of Damage in Composites by Implementing Acousto-ultrasonics Technique
  • 20.1 Introduction
  • 20.2 Theory of Structural Health Monitoring Based on Acousto-ultrasonics
  • 20.2.1 Acousto-ultrasonics Components (SWFs)
  • 20.3 Experimental Methodology
  • 20.3.1 Material and Mechanical Testing
  • 20.3.2 Acousto-ultrasonics Testing
  • 20.4 Results and Discussion
  • 20.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 21 Multiple-Criteria Optimization of Residential Buildings Envelope Toward nZEBs: Simplified Approach for Damascus Post-war
  • 21.1 Introduction
  • 21.2 Methodology
  • 21.2.1 The Case Study
  • 21.2.2 Simulation Methodology
  • 21.3 Results and Discussion
  • 21.4 Payback Period Analysis
  • 21.5 Multiple-Criteria Optimization Analysis
  • 21.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 22 Design and Prototype an Educational Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Model
  • 22.1 Introduction
  • 22.2 Methodology
  • 22.3 Models
  • 22.4 Results and Discussion
  • 22.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 23 The Impact of Strategic Environmental Management Capabilities on the Competitiveness of an Oil and Gas Industry's Supply Chain: An Empirical Evaluation of the Natural Resource-Based View of Firms
  • 23.1 Introduction
  • 23.2 Theoretical Background and Hypotheses Development
  • 23.2.1 Natural Resource-Based View (NRBV)
  • 23.2.2 Strategic Environmental Management Capabilities (SEMC) and Competitiveness
  • 23.3 Methodology
  • 23.3.1 Survey Development
  • 23.3.2 Samples
  • 23.4 Results and Discussion
  • 23.4.1 Measurement Model Assessment
  • 23.4.2 Hypotheses Testing and Results
  • 23.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 24 Towards the Tees Valley Energy Transition-Residential Decarbonisation and Skills Analysis
  • 24.1 Introduction
  • 24.2 Methodology and Theory
  • 24.2.1 Data Analysis
  • 24.3 Results and Discussion
  • 24.4 Conclusion
  • References.
  • 25 Multi-objective Optimisation of a Wastewater Anaerobic Digestion System
  • 25.1 Introduction
  • 25.2 Methodology
  • 25.3 Case Study Plant
  • 25.4 Models/Theory
  • 25.4.1 Using ADM1 to Determine Biogas Yield
  • 25.4.2 Optimisation Problem
  • 25.5 Results and Discussion
  • 25.5.1 Validating ADM1 with Measured Data
  • 25.5.2 Current Versus Optimised System
  • 25.6 Conclusion and Further Work
  • References
  • 26 Energy Demand Reduction in Data Centres Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • 26.1 Introduction
  • 26.2 Models
  • 26.3 Theory
  • 26.4 Energy Metric
  • 26.5 Results and Discussion
  • 26.6 Conclusion
  • References
  • 27 Short Review of Biodiesel Production by the Esterification/Transesterification of Wastewater Containing Fats Oils and Grease (FOGs)
  • 27.1 Introduction
  • 27.2 Esterification-Transesterification Reaction of FOGs
  • 27.3 Literature Review of Esterification-Transesterification Reaction of FOGs
  • 27.4 Conclusions
  • References
  • 28 The Use of Photovoltaic Solar Panels to Reduce Temperature-Induced Bridge Deformations
  • 28.1 Introduction
  • 28.2 Methodology
  • 28.3 Case Study
  • 28.3.1 Description of the Test
  • 28.3.2 Results and Discussion
  • 28.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 29 Exploring Windows Opening Behaviour of Occupants of Residential Buildings Using Artificial Intelligence
  • 29.1 Introduction
  • 29.2 Methodology
  • 29.3 Results and Discussion
  • 29.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • 30 Performance of Different Optimization Solvers for Designing Solar Linear Fresnel Reflector Power Generation Systems
  • 30.1 Introduction
  • 30.2 Methodology
  • 30.3 Models
  • 30.4 Results and Discussion
  • 30.4.1 Candidate Derivative-Free and Population-Based Methods
  • 30.4.2 A Candidate Optimization Method for a Multidimensional Problem
  • 30.5 Conclusion
  • References.
  • 31 Thermal Optimisation Model for Cooling Channel Design Using the Adjoint Method in 3D Printed Aluminium Die-Casting Tools.