Rural areas continue to be home to the majority of the population in Africa. The importance of providing modern energy to rural areas cannot, therefore, be overemphasized. No wonder that at presently the major energy resource in Continue reading
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A Model on How to Use Field Data to Improve Product Design: a Case Study
To stay competitive, companies are forced to improve their products continuously. Field data is a source of information that shows the actual performance of products during operation, and that information can be Continue reading
Human-Powered Helicopter: A Program for Design and Construction
The various aspects of helicopter design and human-powered aircraft design were studied to present a program to build a human-powered helicopter (HPH) at the Continue reading
Design of a Manually Operated Paper Recycling Machine
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A manually operated paper-recycling machine was designed and fabricated. This was done to enable waste paper conversion into useful product. The fabricated plant consists of six major component units that include the disc refiner, the hydropulper, the head box, the felt conveyor, the driers and the Continue reading
Utilizing Available Maintenance Data, Experience and Skills to Enhance the Performance of Rotating Equipment Cost-Effectively
Nowadays, by increasing competitions in business, decision-making in maintenance management gets higher priorities. While maintenance in many industries is known as a Continue reading
Feasibility Study for Upgrading the Current Heat Distribution Network of an Existing Building Complex to a Smart Thermal Grid
A feasibility study on upgrading an existing heat distribution network to a low-temperature distribution grid has been carried out during this project. The integration of a solar thermal system combined with a borehole thermal energy storage (BTES) for covering the Continue reading
High Flying, Electrifying: Assessment and Extension of a Kite Model for Power Production
This thesis has its starting point in an existing computer model of an electricity generating kite, from Heidelberg University. The modelled kite has Continue reading
Assessing and Predicting the Impact of Energy Conservation Measures Using Smart Meter Data
Buildings account for around 40 percent of the primary energy consumption in Europe and in the United States. They also hold tremendous energy savings potential: 15 to 29 percent by 2020 for the European building stock according to Continue reading
Development of New Lifting Equipment for VPA Plates
This project explores how to develop new lifting equipment for the membrane and filter plates of the VPA (Metso) machine satisfying all the safety requirements. The VPA is a heavy duty machine with Continue reading
Charging Cost Optimization of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
The future success of chargeable vehicles will, among other factors, depend on their charging costs and their ability to charge with minimal Continue reading
Carbon dioxide in Ice Rink Refrigeration
The average energy consumption of one ice rink is around 1000MWh/year, which approximately 69% is occupied by the refrigeration unit and Continue reading