The ability to simply and robustly pasteurize drinking water would present tremendous
worldwide human health benefits. Ingestion of unsafe drinking water is a leading cause of …

Numerical simulation methods have been applied to calculations of heat transfer within
living tissue. Traditionally, those methods have been node-based when applied to a whole …

The present study discusses the insulation thickness effects on the underground oil pipeline
life cycle overall costs and its sensitivity to economic parameters and environmental …

Accurate and responsive non-invasive temperature measurements are enablers for process
monitoring and plant optimization use cases in the context of Industry 4.0. If their …

Accuracy of temperature measurement of natural gas flows in closed conduits is a highly
debated topic due to the complexity of the measurement chain and the related economic …

Non-invasive temperature sensing has the potential to considerably enhance the safety and
simplicity of temperature measurement in industrial process facilities. By accurately and …

This article presents a virtual flow meter that estimates the chilled and condenser water
mass flow rates for chillers using trend data commonly found in a building automation …

A device has been designed, constructed, and tested for heating fluids using solar energy.
The device heats water to levels to kill pathogens by a parabolic reflecting surface that …

A clamp-on measurement system for flexible and accurate fluid temperature measurements
for turbulent flows with Reynolds numbers higher than 30,000 is presented in this paper …

The performance of the HVAC systems in buildings tends to decrease after few years of
operation. Equipment and sensors degradation lead to remarkable wastes of energy and …