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Energy and cost optimization of a plate and fin heat exchanger using genetic algorithm
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In this article, a plate and fin heat exchanger is considered and air, as an ideal gas, is defined in both sides of the heat exchange as the working fluid Several geometric variables within the logical constraints are considered as optimization parameters Two different objective functions including the total rate of heat transfer and the total annual cost of the system are defined.About:
This article is published in Applied Thermal Engineering.The article was published on 2011-07-01. It has received 217 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fin (extended surface) & Heat exchanger.read more
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Experimental investigation of PCM based round pin-fin heat sinks for thermal management of electronics: Effect of pin-fin diameter
TL;DR: In this paper, a parametric analysis for the round pin-finned heat sinks subjected to steady heat densities for effective and reliable cooling of mobile electronic devices is presented, where phase change material (PCM) namely paraffin wax is adopted as energy storage material and aluminum made round pinfins are selected as thermal conductivity enhancers (TCEs).
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Exergetic, economic and environmental (3E) analyses, and multi-objective optimization of a CO2/NH3 cascade refrigeration system
TL;DR: In this article, a CO 2 /NH 3 cascade refrigeration system is modeled and analyzed from exergetic, economic and environmental points of view, and a set of optimal solutions is achieved and a final optimum point is then chosen using TOPSIS decision-making method.
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Optimization of a cooling system based on Peltier effect for photovoltaic cells
TL;DR: In this paper, a novel cooling method by using Peltier effect is proposed and investigated, where a thermoelectric cooling module is considered to be attached to the back side of a single photovoltaic cell.
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A carbon price prediction model based on secondary decomposition algorithm and optimized back propagation neural network
Wei Sun,Chenchen Huang +1 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that the proposed model is effective and robust and could predict carbon prices more accurately and performs best in the complementary cases of the Beijing and Shanghai carbon markets.
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Experimental comparison between different configurations of PCM based heat sinks for cooling electronic components
TL;DR: In this paper, the behavior of phase change materials (PCMs) as the cooling system for electronic devices was investigated and it was shown that the combination of PCM and long, well-spaced fins presents an effective means for thermal control of electronic devices.
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