• Turbo-compressors for R-718: Experimental evaluation of a two-stage steam compression cycle 

      Bantle, Michael; Schlemminger, Christian; Gabrielii, Cecilia H; Ahrens, Marcel Ulrich (Chapter, 2019)
      Water (R-718) is a safe and energy-efficient refrigerant. Mechanical vapour recompression (MVR), an open-loop heat pump using R718, can significantly reduce the energy consumption for steam-heated processes like drying, ...
    • Turbomachinery design for Rankine cycles in waste heat recovery applications 

      Agromayor Otero, Roberto (Master thesis, 2017)
      Rankine Cycles are an effective and efficient manner to convert waste thermal energy into power. Numerous fluids can be used in Rankine cycles, including water, hydrocarbons, hydrofluorocarbons, siloxanes, alcohols or even ...
    • Turbophoresis in forced inhomogeneous turbulence 

      Mitra, Dhrubaditya; Haugen, Nils Erland L; Rogachevskii, Igor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We show, by direct numerical simulations, that heavy inertial particles (characterized by Stokes number St) in inhomogeneously forced statistically stationary isothermal turbulent flows cluster at the minima of mean-square ...
    • Turbulence measurements with fixed and floating profiling wind lidar 

      Kelberlau, Felix (Doctoral thesis, 2020)
      Knowledge about turbulence in the wind helps estimate and optimize the profitability of wind turbines. Light detection and ranging (lidar) is a cost-efficient, flexible, and accurate remote sensing technology for measuring ...
    • Turbulent channel flow of generalized Newtonian fluids at a low Reynolds number 

      Arosemena, Arturo; Andersson, Helge Ingolf; Solsvik, Jannike (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Several studies concerning the turbulent pipe flow of generalized Newtonian (GN) fluids may be found in the literature, but not for channel flow, although that has been extensively studied for other types of non-Newtonian ...
    • Turbulent Couette–Poiseuille flow with zero wall shear 

      Yang, Kun; Zhao, Lihao; Andersson, Helge Ingolf (Journal article, 2017)
      A particular pressure-driven flow in a plane channel is considered, in which one of the walls moves with a constant speed that makes the mean shear rate and the friction at the moving wall vanish. The Reynolds number ...
    • Turbulent shear flows subject to system rotation 

      Barri, Mustafa (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2009:187, Doctoral thesis, 2009)
      Turbulent flows in rotating frame-of-reference are of considerable interest in a variety of industrial, geophysical and astrophysical applications. In these flows, the system rotation induces additional body forces, i.e. ...
    • Turbulent wake behind a concave curved cylinder 

      Jiang, Fengjian; Pettersen, Bjørnar; Andersson, Helge Ingolf (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      We present a detailed study of the turbulent wake behind a quarter-of-ring curved cylinder at Reynolds number Re = 3900 (based on cylinder diamter and incoming ow velocity), by means of Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS). ...
    • Two routes for sonochemical synthesis of platinum nanoparticles with narrow size distribution 

      Hansen, Henrik Erring; Seland, Frode; Sunde, Svein; Burheim, Odne Stokke; Pollet, Bruno (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      A novel sonochemical approach to synthesize platinum (Pt) nanoparticles has been developed to produce smaller, and more monodisperse particles than traditional chemical reduction methods such as the sodium borohydride ...
    • Two-fluid CFD model for R744 two-phase ejectors 

      Ringstad, Knut Emil; Hafner, Armin (Chapter, 2020)
      This paper presents early results from a novel two-fluid Eulerian-Eulerian multiphase model for R744 two-phase ejectors, which to the authors knowledge has not previously been presented in literature. As opposed to previous ...
    • Two-phase Flow Distribution in Heat Exchanger Manifolds 

      Vist, Sivert (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:1, Doctoral thesis, 2004)
      The current study has investigated two-phase refrigerant flow distribution in heat exchange manifolds. Experimental data have been acquired in a heat exchanger test rig specially made for measurement of mass flow rate and ...
    • TWO-PHASE FLOW INSTABILITIES AND FLOW MAL-DISTRIBUTION IN PARALLEL CHANNELS 

      Chiapero, Ezequiel Manavela (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:245, Doctoral thesis, 2013)
      Boiling flow instabilities are present in several heat exchanging systems, covering different applications and scales. Two–phase flow unstable phenomena can take place in nuclear reactors, cryogenic and chemical processes ...
    • Two-phase Flow Instabilities during Flow Boiling and Control of Wettability by Micro-structured Surfaces 

      Park, Il Woong (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:245, Doctoral thesis, 2018)
      Boiling heat transfer is of relevance in a variety of applications in power and process industries. In spite of the vast research performed in the last decades, fundamental questions about mechanisms related to the boiling ...
    • Two-Phase pipeflow simulations with OpenFoam 

      Izarra Labeaga, Jon; Herreras Omagogeascoa, Nerea (Master thesis, 2013)
      The main purpose of this thesis is to develop two-phase simulations using OpenFOAM. Two different situations are studied: open and closed channel flow. Different parameters are changed in each case to obtain different ...
    • Two-stage evaporator for R744 heat pumps using greywater as heat source 

      Pardiñas, Ángel Á.; Kauko, Hanne Laura Pauliina; Hazarika, Mihir Mouchum; Selvnes, Håkon; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Heat pumps are pinpointed as a key technology in decarbonizing buildings' heat supply, which is currently dominated by fossil-fuel based systems. To minimize the environmental impact of heat pumps over their lifetime, ...
    • Two-way coupled fluid-structure interaction of gas-liquid slug flow in a flexible riser: Small-scale experiments and simulations 

      Vieiro Medina, Joaquin Jose; Akhiiartdinov, Anvar; Sævik, Svein; Larsen, Carl Martin; Nydal, Ole Jørgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Flexible risers might be subjected to large pressure and density fluctuations when transporting multiphase mixtures as different flow patterns may take place. Those fluctuations might induce large forces on the structure, ...
    • Two-way coupled simulation of the Francis-99 hydrofoil using model order reduction 

      Tengs, Erik Os; Einzinger, Johannes; Storli, Pål-Tore Selbo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The Francis-99 hydrofoil is simulated using a quasi two-way Fluid-Structure Interaction procedure. The structural domain is reduced by the use of modal decomposition, and solved for inside the commercial fluid solver ANSYS ...
    • Typologier for norske boligbygg - Eksempler på tiltak for energieffektivisering 

      Brattebø, Helge; O'Born, Reyn Joseph; Sartori, Igor; Klinski, Michael; Nørstebø, Bjørnar (Research report, 2016)
      Denne rapporten presenterer en såkalt typologi-brosjyre for norske boligbygg med vekt på å vise effekter av tiltak for energieffektivisering i typiske norske boligbygg. Arbeidet er utført innen rammene av prosjektet EPISCOPE ...
    • Ultra-high surface area and mesoporous N-doped carbon derived from sheep bones with high electrocatalytic performance toward the oxygen reduction reaction 

      Li, Shunxi; Xu, Ruoyu; Wang, Hui; Brett, Dan J L; Ji, Shan; Pollet, Bruno; Wang, Rongfang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      A nitrogen (N)-doped mesoporous carbon material exhibiting ultra-high surface area was successfully synthesized from sheep bones via a facile and low-cost method. The obtained carbon material had an ultra-high specific ...
    • An Ultra-Low Temperature Transcritical R744 Refrigeration System for Future Detectors at CERN LHC 

      Barroca, Pierre Andre Calhau; Hafner, Armin; Verlaat, B; Petagna, P.; Hulek, Wojciech; Zwalinski, L; Hanf, Pierre; Battistin, Michele; Davoine, Loic; Teixeira, Daniella (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The cooling systems of the future tracking detectors of the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN will be entirely based on CO2 refrigeration technology. The system is a booster refrigeration ...