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Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell System Model for Automotive Vehicle Simulation and Control

Daisie D. Boettner, Gino Paganelli, Yann G. Guezennec, Giorgio Rizzoni, Michael J. Moran
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 555-563, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23666
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23666
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Topics: Automobiles, Fuel cells, Proton exchange membranes, Simulation, Air compressors, System efficiency, Automotive industry, Batteries, Cooling systems, Corporate average fuel economy
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Integration of Fuel Cell Technology Into Engineering Thermodynamic Textbooks

Eric L. Chen, Pah I. Chen
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 389-394, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23647
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23647
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Topics: Fuel cell technology, Students, Fuel cells, Energy generation, Heat engines, Industrial research
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Introducing Thermal System Optimization in an Introductory Engineering Thermodynamics Course

Aaron R. Byerley, Harry N. Newton, John R. Tuite
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 379-387, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23646
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23646
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Topics: Optimization, Thermal systems, Thermodynamics, Design, Compressors, Mathematics, Students, Computer programming languages, Cycles, Decision making
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Comparison of Exergy, Energy Utilization Factors and CO 2 Production of CHP Systems Using Fuel Cell and Engine Power Cycles

Gregory J. Kowalski, Mansour Zenouzi
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 543-554, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23665
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23665
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Cogeneration systems, Engines, Exergy, Fuel cells, Thermodynamic power cycles, Combined heat and power, Heat, Heat engines, Stress
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The Bio-Fuel Boiler House Concept in the District Heating Applications

Mieczysław Dzierzgowski, Ryszard Zwierzchowski
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 537-542, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23664
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23664
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Topics: Biofuel, Boilers, Central heating, Homeland security, Biomass, Heat, Heat storage, Pressure, Supply and demand, Thermal energy storage
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Rational Design of Vehicles: II — Subsystem Decomposition

David M. Paulus, Jr., Richard A. Gaggioli
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 343-348, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23641
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23641
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Topics: Design, Vehicles, Teams, Concurrent engineering, Engineers, Aircraft, Automotive design, Energy conversion, Engines, Feedback
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Rational Design of Vehicles: I — Multi-Objective Optimization

David M. Paulus, Jr., Richard A. Gaggioli
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 337-341, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23640
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23640
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Topics: Design, Pareto optimization, Vehicles, Aircraft, Corporate average fuel economy, Fuel efficiency
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Characteristics Map of IGCC System in All Operating Regions

L. Duan, R. Lin, H. Jin, R. Cai
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 581-588, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23669
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23669
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Topics: Integrated gasification combined cycle power stations, Stress, Design, Clean coal technology, Energy / power systems, Modeling, Optimization
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Insulated Pressure Vessels for Vehicular Hydrogen Storage: Analysis and Performance Evaluation

S. M. Aceves, J. Martinez-Frias, O. Garcia-Villazana, F. Espinosa-Loza
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 573-580, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23668
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23668
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Topics: Hydrogen storage, Performance evaluation, Pressure vessels, Hydrogen, Aluminum, Damage, Fibers, Temperature, Vessels, Fuels
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Exergetic and Thermoeconomic Analysis of a 200-KW Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell Plant

Ho-Young Kwak, Hyun-Soo Lee, Jin-Seok Jeon, Dongsoo Choi
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 399-408, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23649
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23649
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Topics: Phosphoric acid fuel cells, Thermoeconomics, Stress, Electrical efficiency, Cogeneration plants, Combined heat and power, Economics , Emissions, Fuel cells, Gas turbines
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An Application of the Dynamic Balance Equation

Ernest S. Geskin
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 395-398, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23648
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23648
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Topics: Energy budget (Physics), Enthalpy, Equations of motion, Equilibrium (Physics), Flux (Metallurgy)
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Exergoeconomic Optimization of a Heat Exchanger With a Two-Phase Refrigerant

Massimo Dentice D’Accardia, Alberto Fichera, Maurizio Sasso, Margherita Vidiri
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 349-354, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23642
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23642
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Topics: Heat exchangers, Optimization, Refrigerants, Design, Condensers (steam plant), Annulus, Exergy, Heat, Heat pumps, Temperature
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A Diagnosis Procedure for Energy Conversion Plants: Part II — Application and Results

Anna Stoppato, Cristian Carraretto, Alberto Mirandola
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 501-508, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23659
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23659
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Computer software, Condensers (steam plant), Energy conversion, Failure, Maintenance, Natural gas, Solid wastes, Steam
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A Diagnosis Procedure for Energy Conversion Plants: Part I — Description of the Method

Anna Stoppato, Cristian Carraretto, Alberto Mirandola
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 493-500, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23658
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23658
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Design, Economics , Energy conversion, Exergoeconomic analysis, Maintenance, Power stations
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District Heating in the City of Tokyo: A Case Study Using a New Integrated Simulation Environment

M. Burer, H. Li, D. Favrat, S. Kraines, D. Wallace
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 515-522, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23661
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23661
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Topics: Central heating, Simulation, Domes (Structural elements), Databases, Modeling, Carbon dioxide, Gas turbines, Heat pumps, Structures, Temperature
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Effects of Heat Accumulation on the Thermodynamic and Economic Performance of CHP

Jozef Portacha, Adam Smyk, Alicja Zielinska, Jerzy K. Fiszdon
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 509-513, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23660
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23660
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Topics: Combined heat and power, Economics , Heat, Secondary cells, Numerical analysis, Temperature
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Energy Storage With Solid/Liquid Phase Change in Presence of Natural Convection

M. Pinelli, S. Piva
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 355-363, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23643
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23643
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Topics: Energy storage, Natural convection, Heat conduction, Cavities, Computers, Cylinders, Displacement, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Phase change materials
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Thermodynamic Diagnosis of a Small Scale Gas Turbine With Neural Networks

Gianni Bidini, Francesco Fantozzi, Linda Barelli
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 441-446, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23653
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23653
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Topics: Artificial neural networks, Gas turbines, Artificial intelligence, Combustion, Compressors, Damage, Databases, Errors, Monitoring systems, Power stations
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One-Dimensional, Transient Model of Heat, Mass, and Charge Transfer in a Proton Exchange Membrane

Brandon Eaton, Michael R. von Spakovsky, Michael W. Ellis, Douglas J. Nelson, Benoit Olsommer, Nathan Siegel
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 429-440, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23652
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23652
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Topics: Charge transfer, Heat, Proton exchange membranes, Transients (Dynamics), Membranes, Protons, Water, Anodes, Fuel cells, Pressure gradient
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Analysis of a High-Efficiency Natural Gas-Assisted Steam Electrolyzer for Hydrogen Production

Joel Martinez-Frias, Ai-Quoc Pham, Salvador M. Aceves
Proc. ASME. IMECE2001, Advanced Energy Systems, 565-571, November 11–16, 2001
Paper No: IMECE2001/AES-23667
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2001/AES-23667
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Topics: Hydrogen production, Steam, Electrolysis, Oxygen, Natural gas, Oxidation, Catalytic converters, Chemical potential, Design, Energy resources