Performance enhancement of flat plate solar collectors is an endless research direction as it represents the most used solar technology.The enhancement could be achieved via design alteration,absorber-installed protru...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11972194).
By combining with an improved model on engraving process,a two-phase flow interior ballistic model has been proposed to accurately predict the flow and energy conversion behaviors of pyrotechnic actuators.Using comput...
financially supported by the Basic Research Funds for the Central Government“Innovative Team of Zhejiang University”under contract number(2022FZZX01-09).
The effect of gradient exhaust strategy and blind plate installation on the inhibition of backflow and thermal stratification in data center cabinets is systematically investigated in this study through numericalmetho...
funded by the Research council of Norway,Equinor and Sekal with NFR(Grant No.308826).
During drilling operations,cyclic loading is exerted on the wellbore wall by the vibrations of the drill string.This loading could lead to rock fatigue,which in turn might result in wellbore failure.In this study,a nu...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42207171).
Understanding water dynamics under the effect of climatic conditions is important to improve water sustainability over the medium-and long-term.Clay content can affect soil hydrothermal properties,and hence modify wat...
the financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51568012);the Scientific Research Foundation of Guizhou University(GuiDaRenJiHeZi[2023]14);the Science Foundation for Youths of Education Commission of Guizhou Province(QianJiaoJi[2024]020);the Basic Research Project of Guizhou University(GuiDajiChu[2024]18).
To address the insufficient stiffness of the V-shaped reinforced concrete folded plate structure and its construction process causing environmental pollution,a novel assembled monolithic spherical-shaped reinforced co...
The present study focuses on the flow of a yield-stress(Bingham)nanofluid,consisting of suspended Fe3O4 nanoparticles,subjected to a magnetic field in a backward-facing step duct(BFS)configuration.The duct is equipped...
supported by the Basic Research Funds for the Central Government“Innovative Team of Zhejiang University”under contract number(2022FZZX01-09).
Data center cooling systems are substantial energy consumers,and managing the heat generated by electronic devices is becoming more complex as chip power levels continue to rise.The single-phase immersion cooling(SPIC...
supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(Grant Nos.Discovery 341275,and CRDPJ 543894-19);NSERC/Energi Simulation Industrial Research Chair program;State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection Open Fund(Grant No.SKLGP2024K001).
Frost heave in water-bearing rock masses poses significant threats to geotechnical engineering.This paper developed a novel three-dimensional(3D)frost model,based on the combined finite-discrete element method(FDEM),t...
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