Improvement of the methodology for assessing power losses in in-plant power grids by Petrov A. R., Gracheva E. I., Miftakhova N. K.

“…To improve the reliability of calculations of electric power losses in low-voltage electric networks, it is necessary to take into account the influence of the main parameters of electrical equipment. …”
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Índice de escasez hídrica en la cuenca del río Ambi, Ecuador by Paúl Arias-Muñoz, David Díaz-Chapués, Santiago Cabrera-García, Gabriel Jácome-Aguirre

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Design of Large Connectors of Overhead Power Lines by M. A. Korotkevich, N. V. Prokofieva

“…When calculating the wires and cables in normal and emergency conditions, the largest sags are determined, which take place either at a higher ambient temperature or at a load of the wire with ice. …”
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Design and Optimization of Fresnel Lens for High Concentration Photovoltaic System by Lei Jing, Hua Liu, Yao Wang, Wenbin Xu, Hongxin Zhang, Zhenwu Lu

“…In addition, the change of refractive index due to temperature variation in outdoor operation conditions is also considered in the design stage. The calculation results show that this novel Fresnel lens achieves an enhancement of energy efficiency of about 10% compared with conventional Fresnel lens for a given solar spectrum, solar cell response, and corrected sunshine hours of different ambient temperature intervals.…”
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Stability of the beta phase in Ti-Mo-Cr alloy fabricated by powder metallurgy by Syarif J., Rohmannudin T.N., Omar M.Z., Sajuri Z., Harjanto S.

“…The addition of 18%Mo and 10%Cr stabilized the b phase into ambient temperature. O increased the critical cooling rate of formation of a phase due to the prediction of the continuous cooling transformation diagram calculated by the Java-based Material Properties software. …”
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Modal Parameter Identification Based on Hilbert Vibration Decomposition in Vibration Stability of Bridge Structures by Yingzhi Xia, Hui Li, Zhezhe Fan, Jiyong Xiao

“…An output-only modal parameter identification technique based on Hilbert Vibration Decomposition (HVD) is developed herein for structural modal parameter identification to (1) obtain the Free Decay Response (FDR) of a structure through free vibration or ambient vibration tests, (2) decompose the FDR into modal responses using HVD, and (3) calculate the instantaneous frequencies and instantaneous damping ratios of the modal responses to obtain the modal frequencies and modal damping ratios. …”
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Which Upstream Solar Wind Conditions Matter Most in Predicting Bz Within Coronal Mass Ejections by Pete Riley, M. A. Reiss, C. Möstl

“…Recently, a robust machine learning technique was developed for predicting the minimum value of Bz within ICMEs based on a set of 42 “features,” that is, variables calculated from measured quantities upstream of the ICME and within its sheath region. …”
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Performance Deterioration of Pitot Tubes Caused by In-Flight Ice Accretion: A Numerical Investigation by Hao Zhang, Rui Zhao, Chih-Yung Wen

“…Under varying inflow conditions and wall temperatures, the calculated ice accretion performance indicates that the ambient temperature has the most significant effect on the icing-induced failure time, leading to an almost exponential growth. …”
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Design and Experimental Research of Lubrication System of High Power Transfer Case by Zhang Lei, Ge Kai, Shan Hongbo, Li Hongbiao, Zhao Yanming, Zhang Bin, Mu Lianhao, Gao Lili, Zhao Juan, Jiang Zhong

“…The high power transfer case as a key component of a multi-axis super-heavy chassis transmission system,with the characteristics of large torque,high speed,and large temperature difference,rely on splash lubrication and natural air cooling has been unable to meet the need of the chassis for high mobility,high through off-road and extreme ambient temperature. It is necessary to use the forced lubrication system to lubricate the internal hot spots of the transfer case,especially the bearing position. …”
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Influence of Drying Temperature on the Different Thermodynamic Parameters during the Indirect Convective Solar Drying of Crocus sativus L. Of Morocco Thin-Layer Solar Drying of Mor... by Khadija Oubella, Hind Mouhanni, Younes Bahammou, Ali Idlimam, Abdelkader Lamharrar, Abdelaziz Bendou

“…The main objective was to identify the influence of airflow drying temperatures for ambient air temperature ranged between 15.6 and 18.9°C, and a relative humidity between 24.4 and 46.5%. …”
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Microchip Nd:YAG and Nd:YVO4 Lasers Pumped by VHG Wavelength-Stabilized Laser Diode by T. Saiki, A. Tatebayashi

“…The improved optical-optical conversion efficiency of 58% for the Nd:YVO4 laser has been obtained and calculated the output laser power during CW operation and compared it with the experimental results. …”
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A Software Tool for Optimal Sizing of PV Systems in Malaysia by Tamer Khatib, Azah Mohamed, K. Sopian

“…The software has the capabilities of predicting the metrological variables such as solar energy, ambient temperature and wind speed using artificial neural network (ANN), optimizes the PV module/ array tilt angle, optimizes the inverter size and calculate optimal capacities of PV array, battery, wind turbine and diesel generator in hybrid PV systems. …”
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Integração energética de uma planta produtora de xilitol, utilizando um ciclo de trocadores de calor by Fernanda Carlos Monteiro, Boutros Sarrouh

“…Os cálculos do balanço de energia pro processo foram realizados para os dois cenários estudados, sem integração e com integração energética na presença de um ciclo de trocadores de calor. …”
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Evolving trends in lung cancer risk factors in the ten most populous countries: an analysis of data from the 2019 Global Burden of Disease StudyResearch in context by Chinmay T. Jani, Samuel A. Kareff, Dan Morgenstern-Kaplan, Ana S. Salazar, Georgina Hanbury, Justin D. Salciccioli, Dominic C. Marshall, Joseph Shalhoub, Harpreet Singh, Estelamari Rodriguez, Gilberto Lopes

“…We calculated relative changes in ASMRs between 1990 and 2019 for each sex in each country for each risk factor. …”
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Fast and sensitive measurements of sub-3 nm particles using Condensation Particle Counters For Atmospheric Rapid Measurements (CPC FARM) by D. Cheng, D. Cheng, S. Amanatidis, G. S. Lewis, C. N. Jen, C. N. Jen

“…This study explores two methods to calculate the size distribution from the differential measurements across the CPC channels. …”
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Performance Analysis of a Photovoltaic-Thermal Integrated System by Ewa Radziemska

“…The total efficiency of 60–80% can be achieved with the whole PV/T system provided that the T system is operated near ambient temperature. The value of the low-T heat energy is typically much smaller than the value of the PV electricity. …”
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Single Step In Situ Synthesis and Optical Properties of Polyaniline/ZnO Nanocomposites by Deepali Sharma, B. S. Kaith, Jaspreet Rajput

“…The optical energy band gap of the nanocomposites was calculated from absorption spectra and ranged between 1.5 and 3.21 eV. …”
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Simulation of Photovoltaic Thermoelectric Battery Characteristics by A. K. Esman, G L. Zykov, V. A. Potachits, V. K. Kuleshov

“…The simulation was performed for the geographical coordinates of Minsk and taking into account the diurnal and seasonal variations of both the ambient temperature and the power density of the concentrated AM1.5 solar spectrum, the maximum value of which being varied from 1 to 500 kW/m2. …”
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Serviceability Properties of Solid Buoyancy Materials for Deep-Sea HOV by Hailong Zhang, Guoliang Ma, Zhiwei Zhu

“…The loading rate insignificantly affects the compressive strength and water absorption characteristics of both materials. Ambient temperature has a great influence on water absorption characteristics and failure strength of high-strength solid buoyant materials. …”
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ASSESSMENT METHODS OF TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF WATER SUPPLY AND WATER DISPOSAL by A. A. Kapansky

“…However, in practical terms a lot of factors influence on those characteristics therefore affecting the resulting magnitude of energy efficiency and leading to errors in the calculation. These factors include the technical condition of the equipment and piping systems, alterations in the modes of operation of pumping units over time, a significant impact of the ambient temperature on the power consumption, amount of precipitation and the chemical composition of the effluent. …”
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