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A new methodology to determine the design sensitivity of critical automotive body joints for basic design cycle
(Sage, 2019-09)As a result of more stringent requirements for improved fuel economy and emissions, there has been an increasing research activity to make vehicles lighter weight under some predetermined structural performance targets ... -
A new model for predicting the required pressure difference for pressure swirl atomizers
(Europe, Institute for Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, ILASS, 2020)Prior to this study an investigation is made to analyze the accuracies of the semi-empirical correlations of the previous studies by comparing them with a large number of experimental data which is extracted from the works ... -
A new path following scheme: safe distance from obstacles, smooth path, multi-robots
(Springer, 2023-04)Robot routing is one of the most important topics in mobile robotics. The goal is to find a continuous path from an initial position to an end destination that is collision-free and optimal or near-optimal. Due to the ... -
A new sensitivity-based mapping scheme for topology optimization of graded TPMS designs
(Springer, 2023-12)Graded TPMS topologies display excellent mechanical and thermal properties. Design schemes targeting optimal performance exist, but final reconstructed designs still suffer from performance degradation. To overcome this ... -
A novel design framework for generating functionally graded multi-morphology lattices via hybrid optimization and blending methods
(Elsevier, 2023-05-25)Owing to its excellent mechanical properties, triply periodic minimum surfaces (TPMS) lattice structures have recently gained more interest in engineering applications. The superior properties of these structures make it ... -
A novel driving pattern to actualize haptic effects in mobile devices
(IEEE, 2021-05)Haptic interactions in consumer devices have become more critical with immersive streaming content by including high-resolution video and sound as well as tactile information. Mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones ... -
Numerical analysis and diffuser vane shape optimization of a radial compressor with the open-source software su2
(Turk Isi Bilimi ve Teknigi Dernegi, 2023)In recent years, the usage of open-source computational fluid dynamics tools is on a rise both in industry and academia. SU2 is one of these open-source tools. Unlike other open-source alternatives, SU2 is equipped with ... -
Numerical analysis of solar radiation effects at indoors with internal partitions and external solar shades
(International Solar Energy Society, 2020)A numerical study is conducted to couple natural convection in an office space with thermal radiation due to solar radiation. The study specifically investigates the effect of partitions located between desks of the office ... -
Numerical analysis of the radiant heating effectiveness of a continuous glass annealing furnace
(Elsevier, 2022-03-05)Radiative heat transfer is the dominant mode of heat transfer in glass annealing furnaces. Especially in electrically heated furnaces due to the nonparticipating nature of the furnace atmosphere the radiative heat transfer ... -
Numerical and experimental analysis of a heat-pipe-embedded printed circuit board for solid state lighting applications
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-01-02)Thermal management is one of the main issues for electronics cooling especially for tightly packaged PCBs that experience local heat generation. Thus, theoretical and experimental investigations have been conducted to ... -
Numerical and experimental analysis of impinging synthetic jets for cooling a point-like heat source
(ASME, 2018-05-01)High power light emitting diodes (LEDs) being used for low and high beam in automotive lighting need active cooling of their heat sinks by radial or axial fans. But the moving elements of the fan cause abrasion, noise, and ... -
Numerical and experimental analysis of the flow and transition of free synthetic jets
(IOP Publishing, 2019-04)In this paper, flow characteristics and the transition of synthetic jets are investigated numerically and experimentally. The investigated synthetic jets have a dimensionsless stroke length L-0/d of 146 and 167, an U-0 of ... -
Numerical assessment of the factors controlling the acoustic response of wind turbine blades
(Canadian Acoustical Association, 2019)The blades of wind turbine are the most critical parts of the wind turbine system, which contribute to noise generated by wind turbine due to excitation from air streams across them. In this numerical study, the effect of ... -
A numerical investigation into frost formation under impinging flow conditions
(IEEE, 2021)Frost formation is an undesired phenomenon for a wide range of practical applications as it diminishes amount of heat dissipation from heat transfer regions. In this paper, frost growth process on a vertically suspended ... -
Numerical investigation of multiphase flow inside a pressure swirl atomizer at the initial stage of injection
(Begell House Inc., 2018)Pulse-mode operating atomizers are widely used in industry. This paper presents the fluid flow details and characteristics inside a pulse-mode operating pressure swirl atomizer (PSA). Transient flow simulations are performed ... -
Numerical investigation of the flame location of turbulent premixed combustion in a diffuser burner exposed to various turbulence intensities and turbulence length scales
(Turkish Society of Thermal Science and Technology (TIBTD), 2018)This study aims to investigate the response of the flame location of a turbulent premixed flame that has been exposed to various turbulence intensities and turbulence length scales. A diffuser-type burner is used to reveal ... -
A numerical study of a single unsteady laminar slot jet in a confined structure
(ASME, 2013)With the inherit advantages of air cooling, jet impingement can produce a factor of two or higher heat transfer than conventional fan flow over bodies. Therefore, impinging jets can solve a number of electronics thermal ... -
Numerical study of the intensification of single-phase heat transfer in a sandwich-like channel using staggered miniature-pin fins
(Taylor & Francis, 2023-04)This study presents the numerical analysis of single-phase forced convection heat transfer and pressure drop during internal flow in a shallow, rectangular sandwich-like copper channel heated from both the top and the ... -
Off-design performance of micro-scale solar brayton cycle
(Elsevier, 2023-08-01)A novel methodology to design a micro-scale, solar-only, air-breathing, open Brayton cycle and assess its on- and off-design performance. The methodology is applied to generate and assess six thermodynamic layouts over a ... -
On occupant behavior and innovation studies towards high performance buildings: a transdisciplinary approach
(MDPI, 2018-10-06)With ever-increasing population and urbanization, it is crucial to decrease energy density in the built environment without sacrificing occupants’ comfort and well-being. This requires consideration of technological ...
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