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Eco-friendly Pressure Drop Dehumidifier: An Experimental and Numerical Analysis
(2019)[Abstract] The northwest of Spain is defined by very high relative humidity values, with an average relative humidity of 85% throughout the year, which is considered too high by most standards and therefore can be related ... -
Effect of climate change on outdoor termal comfort in humid climates
(Springer, 2014)[Abstract] Background: Galicia, in northwest Spain, experiences warm summers and winters. However, the higher relative humidity that prevails the whole year through and the location of the summer hot points are related ... -
Efficiency and Optimization of Buildings Energy Consumption Volume II : [Editorial]
(MDPI, 2023)[Abstract] This issue, as a continuation of a previous Special Issue on “Efficiency and Optimization of Buildings Energy Consumption,” gives an up-to-date overview of new technologies based on Machine Learning (ML) and ... -
Empowering CO2Eco-Refrigeration With Colossal Breathing-Caloric-Like Effects in MOF-508b
(Wiley, 2024)[Abstract] Today,≈20% of the electric consumption is devoted to refrigeration; while,≈50% of the final energy is dedicated to heating applications. In this scenario,many cooling devices and heat-pumps are transitioning ... -
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Measures for Floating Storage Regasification Units
(Elsevier, 2021-09-30)[Abstract] In view of the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime sector, this paper proposes design and operation indicators for the assessment of Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) energy ... -
Energy Efficiency and Thermal Performance of Office Buildings Integrated with Passive Strategies in Coastal Regions of Humid and Hot Tropical Climates in Madagascar
(MDPI AG, 2020-04-02)[Abstract] Researchers have used passive strategies, such as the implementation of thermal insulation and the use of phase change materials (PCM), in several studies, but some problems have not yet been solved. It is the ... -
Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator Resilient, Ship Emissions under Control
(MDPI, 2024)[Abstract] Maritime transport is the most widely used means of transporting goods, and forecasts indicate that it will continue to grow in the coming years, which is why the IMO is regulating energy efficiency and emissions ... -
Energy, exergy, economic and environmental analysis of a regasification system integrating simple ORC and LNG open power cycle in floating storage regasification units
(University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, 2023)[Abstract] A thermodynamic, economic and environmental analysis of a regasification system including a simple Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) and an Open Organic Rankine Cycle (OC) to utilise the liquefied natural gas (LNG) ... -
Exploitation of Liquefied Natural Gas Cold Energy in Floating Storage Regasification Units
(University of Zagreb, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, 2021)[Abstract] This paper aims to review regasification technology installed in Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRUs) and the potential offered by the exploitation of cold energy from liquefied natural gas (LNG) in ... -
Fatigue due to on board work conditions in merchant vessels
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Ciència i Enginyeria Nàutiques, 2020)[Abstract] Several publications point to the human error like the fundamental cause of the practical whole of the accidents. Inside these accidents, the fatigue has been identified like a recurrent cause, already was as ... -
Fatigue due to on board work conditions in merchant vessels
(Universidad de Catabria, Spanish Society of Maritime Research (SEECMAR), 2020)[Abstract] Several publications point to the human error like the fundamental cause of the practical whole of theaccidents. Inside these accidents, the fatigue has been identified like a recurrent cause, already was asfirst ... -
Generation of H₂ on Board Lng Vessels for Consumption in the Propulsion System
(Sciendo, 2020)[Abstract] At present, LNG vessels without reliquefaction plants consume the BOG (boil-off gas) in their engines and the excess is burned in the gas combustion unit without recovering any of its energy content. Excess BOG ... -
Heat stress on board : risk and prevention
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament de Ciència i Enginyeria Nàutiques, 2020)[Abstract] The heat stress is the load of heat that a worker receives and accumulates in his body and that result of the interaction between the environmental conditions of the place where he works, the physical activity ... -
HTR-Based Power Plants’ Performance Analysis Applied on Conventional Combined Cycles
(Hindawi-Wiley, 2015)[Abstract] In high temperature reactors including gas cooled fast reactors and gas turbine modular helium reactors (GT-MHR) specifically designed to operate as power plant heat sources, efficiency enhancement at effective ... -
International regulations on labour health and safety applied to fishing and maritime transport sectors. Are maritime workers under-protected?
(Via Medica Journals, 2012)[Abstract] The work activity developed on board is of great importance in our nearby environment, and it has a series of peculiarities that determine the service rendering of sea workers. On the other hand, work at sea is ... -
Internet of Things in Energy-Sensitive Processes: Application in a Refrigerated Warehouse
(IEEE, 2024-05-29)[Abstract]: This article aims to address an existing research gap in the study of the most widely used mathematical procedures in the field of automatic control of energy-sensitive industrial processes. In these types of ... -
Investigación sobre técnicas docentes para marinos: Simuladores de sala de máquinas
(REDINE, Red de Investigación e Innovación Educativa,, 2020)[Resumen] En el año 2017 se inicio uno de los grupos de innovación educativa que, a nivel internacional, han llamado la atención por parte de las escuelas de Náutica y Máquinas. Dicho grupo de innovación se centra en la ... -
Legal gaps relating to labour safety and health in the maritime transport sector in Spain
(Via Medica Journals, 2011)[Abstract] Nowadays the labour sector is experiencing an important increase in the application of risk prevention policies. Although these policies are very significant due to their repercussions in the health of workers, ... -
Life cycle assessment of radioactive materials from a residential neighbourhood
(Elsevier, 2022)[Abstract] This study was carried out, with the as main purpose to evaluate the impacts of the energy mix on the radioactive material generated by a residential neighbourhood. To achieve this objective, the same neighbourhood ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of Waste Products of a Green‑Neighbourhood
(Springer, 2022)[Abstract] This research aims to quantify and to compare the effect of the energy mix of 150 countries on the waste products generated by an eco-neighbourhood. To perform this comparison, the same neighbourhood design is ...
