Browsing Master Theses & Projects by Author "Dincer, Ibrahim"
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Analysis and assessment of integrated waste-to-energy systems based on plastic wastes for multigeneration
Ismail, Mohamed (2022-04-01)This thesis proposes three wastes to energy multigeneration systems that are based on plastic wastes. The three systems are coupled with renewable energy resources like solar energy, geothermal energy, and wind turbine ... -
Analysis and optimization of fuel cell based integrated powering systems for clean rail applications
Al-Hamed, Khaled H. M. (2019-08-01)In this thesis, proposals of novel integrated fuel cell powering systems for cleaner railway applications are presented and analyzed thermodynamically. Both energy and exergy analyses are conducted on these systems for ... -
Analysis of alternative energy options for buildings
Rezaie, Behnaz (2009-08-01)The importance of utilizing different types of energy and their technical application is discussed. Awareness around the globe about the world energy crisis and its critical environmental condition has put more emphasis ... -
Analysis of hydrodynamic phenomena in a fluidized bed for thermochemical hydrogen production
Haseli, Yousef (2008-04-01)This thesis examines transport phenomena of cupric chloride (CuCI2) hydrolysis within a fluidized bed. Conversions of CuCi2 and steam as a fluidizing gas are numerically investigated using a new non-catalytic gas-solid ... -
Comparative study of ammonia-based clean rail transportation systems for Greater Toronto area
Hogerwaard, Janette (2014-04-01)Ammonia as a transportation fuel offers a carbon-free, hydrogen rich energy source that emits no greenhouse gases in combustion, and has no global warming potential. Furthermore, it may be produced from any renewable ... -
Comparative study of various hydrogen production methods for vehicles.
Suleman, Fahad (2014-12-01)Hydrogen as an energy carrier is a promising candidate to store green energy and it has a potential to solve various critical energy challenges. Although, hydrogen is a clean energy carrier, the possible negative impacts ... -
Conceptual development and analysis of multiple integrated hydrogen production plants with Cu-Cl cycle
Al-Zareer, Maan (2016-12-01)This thesis develops and analyzes four hydrogen production integrated energy systems, where hydrogen is produced via hybrid electrical and thermochemical water decomposition cycle, based on the chemical couple Cu-Cl. The ... -
Conversion of a scroll compressor to an expander for organic Rankine cycle: modeling and analysis
Oralli, Emre (2010-12-01)Conversion of a scroll compressor to an expander for organic Rankine Cycle: modeling and analysis -
Design and evaluation of integrated waste to energy multigenerational systems
Kahraman, Ugur (2022-04-01)This thesis study develops three renewable energy-based waste-to-energy multigeneration systems and examine them thermodynamically and economically. The first system uses solar-based energy and animal manure waste, and the ... -
Design and evaluation of solar and geothermal energy systems integrated with Cu-Cl cycle
Temiz, Mert (2020-09-01)This thesis study proposes solar and geothermal based three multigeneration systems. System 1 consists of a bifacial photovoltaic (BiPV) plant, multi-effect distillation (MED) desalination unit and, proton exchange membrane ... -
Development and analysis of a solar-based integrated system with a CO2 Rankine power cycle
AlZahrani, Abdullah (2013-10-01)The current work is a thermodynamic-based design and analysis of a solar-based integrated system for power production. In this regards, a reheat supercritical carbon dioxide (S-CO2) Rankine cycle is proposed. This cycle ... -
Development and analysis of new integrated energy systems for sustainable buildings.
Khalid, Farrukh (2014-12-01)Excessive consumption of fossil fuels in the residential sector and their associated negative environmental impacts bring a significant challenge to engineers within research and industrial communities throughout the ... -
Development and assessment of renewable energy based integrated systems for dimethyl ether production
DinAli, Magd N (2018-12-01)Dimethyl-ether (DME) is considered to be one of the most promising, renewable alternative fuels. This thesis studies, develops, analyzes and assesses the performance of three dimethyl-ether production integrated systems, ... -
Development and experimental investigation of new self-can cooling systems
Huang, Jason (2014-04-01)In this thesis, two conceptual self-cooling beverage can designs are proposed. The methods of cooling are validated experimentally and certain parameters of interested are obtained for an analytical and numerical study of ... -
Development and investigation of alkaline electrolyte based direct ammonia fuel cells
Siddiqui, Osamah (2018-01-01)In the present thesis study, alkaline electrolyte based direct ammonia fuel cells are developed, and their performances are evaluated through various parameters and efficiencies, such as open circuit voltages, polarization ... -
Development and investigation of an ammonia synthesis reactor
Chehade, Ghassan (2018-08-01)Ammonia production has gained increasing attention in the last decade due to its importance as a feedstock and an energy carrier. In the present thesis study, two novel ammonia production systems are presented. The first ... -
Development and investigation of compressed air only and hybrid powering options
Mohammadali Zadeh, Reza (2016-04-01)Currently, significant resources are deployed to investigate electric and pneumatic vehicles in response to environmental, energy and consumer pressures. The goal of this thesis is to show conceptual development, analyze, ... -
Development of a new integrated sustainability assessment model for energy systems
Abu-Rayash, Azzam (2017-07-01)This thesis presents a novel and comprehensive sustainability assessment model for energy systems. The model features an integrated approach and encompasses various multi-disciplinary areas of study, which influence energy ... -
Development of novel energy systems for LNG locomotives
Al Ali, Mohammed (2015-04-01)The use of diesel in the railway sector brings challenges to the engineers to meet the current emissions standards set by governments. This thesis addresses potential solutions to overcome the emissions problems in the ... -
Development of waste management systems: applications of Durham Region
Gungor, Bogachan (2021-08-01)This thesis aims to reduce environmental impacts and increase overall efficiencies of domestic waste management systems by proposing case studies for Durham Region. Case study 1 integrates an anaerobic digestion facility ...