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Possibilities of Ammonia as Both Fuel and NOᵪ Reductant in Marine Engines: A Numerical Study
(MDPI, 2022-01)[Abstract] Nowadays, the environmental impact of shipping constitutes an important challenge. In order to achieve climate neutrality as soon as possible, an important priority consists of progressing on the decarbonization ... -
Proposal of a Nature-Inspired Shape for a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine and Comparison of Its Performance with a Semicircular Blade Profile
(MDPI, 2021)[Abstract] In order to improve the efficiency of the Savonius type vertical axis wind turbine, the present work analyzes an improvement based on an innovative rotor geometry. The rotor blades are inspired on an organic ... -
Numerical Model to Analyze the Physicochemical Mechanisms Involved in CO₂ Absorption by an Aqueous Ammonia Droplet
(MDPI, 2021-04)[Abstract] CO₂ is the main anthropogenic greenhouse gas and its reduction plays a decisive role in reducing global climate change. As a CO₂ elimination method, the present work is based on chemical absorption using aqueous ... -
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines: Current Technologies and Future Trends
(2015-04)[Abstract] This paper, based on the pursuit of scientific articles published and recorded in the last five years (2010-2014) patents on VAWT technology, gives an image of the current situation of the treated ... -
Ensayos experimentales para la obtención del coeficiente hidráulico como un factor relevante en el desarrollo del proyecto de un buque
(2010-11-15)[Resumen]En este artículo se presenta un estudio experimental del comportamiento de un modelo sujeto a la inundación progresiva de sus compartimentos. El estudio consta de varios ensayos mediante los que se inunda uno o ...