Proceedings of 2009 US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Renewable Energy. Volume 1 presented at 2009 US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Renewable Energy, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China, May 28-30, 2009
Title:
Proceedings of 2009 US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Renewable Energy. Volume 1 presented at 2009 US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference, Renewable Energy, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China, May 28-30, 2009
Author:
US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference: Renewable Energy (1st : 2009 : Beijing University of Technology)
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. (ASME, Three Park Avenue. New York, NY 10016) : American Society of Mechanical Engineers, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 electronic text (1 v.) : ill., digital file.
General Note:
"The US-EU-China Thermophysics Conference (UECTC) is a new international conference in the area of thermal transport and thermal processes featuring collaborative efforts between the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics in China, and ASME through its Heat Transfer Division in USA ... 2009 UECTC-RE"--Foreword.
Contents:
Renewable energy applications: Biomass technology ; Solar energy ; Renewable energy and sustainable technology ; Renewable energy for heating and water distillation ; Wind turbine technology ; Energy conservation and recovery technologies --
Transport phenomena in renewable energy: Thermal analysis in renewable energy systems and components ; Heat transfer enhancement techniques ; Heat and mass transfer ; Thermal radiation and radiative properties for energy harvesting --
Low carbon technologies and emission reduction technologies: Fuel cells and hydrogen technology ; Heat pump technologies -- Sustainable energy technologies in built environments ; Building envelopes ; Engineering systems ; From demonstration to wide applications --
Multidisciplinary computational simulation methodology --
Nanotechnology and nano-materials: Nanofluids and nanoscale transport phenomena ; Nanomaterials --
Advances in energy storage technology --
Industrial opportunities and joint research collaboration --
General papers.
Abstract:
This inaugural conference on Renewable Energy was sponsored by a number of internationally prominent technical and professional organizations, such as the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics (CSET), ASME (the American Society of Mechanical Engineers), the Institute of Physics (IOP) in the UK, the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in the UK, and the US National Science Foundation. It will be held in Beijing, China, from May 28-30, 2009. The theme is promoting international cooperation and collaboration in renewable energy science and technology.
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Electronic Access:
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