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Volume 17 Number 4 Year 2013

11 articles in this issue 

Maryam Hossein Ghadiri, Nik Lukman Nik Ibrahim, Mohd Farid Mohamed

The extensive enhance of using air conditioning to cool and ventilate buildings in hot - arid climate regions have turned into an actual crisis since these systems consume high load of electricity. Recently, green ventilation features such as wind catcher... see more

Pags. 9 - 18  

Janewit Phromprasit, Jonathan Powell, Amornchai Arpornwichanop, Alírio E. Rodrigues, Suttichai Assabumrungrat

Hydrogen gas is a clean and sustainable fuel/energy carrier considered to be a possible alternative to fossil fuels. Sorption enhanced biogas steam reforming is a process which combines a CO2 adsorption unit with a hydrogen production unit. In the CO2 sor... see more

Pags. 19 - 34  

Achariya Suriyawong, Pratim Biswas

This study investigated the effects of oxy-coal combustion on Hg-oxidation by HCl using simulated flue gas. Experiments were conducted with different carrier gases that one might find in oxy-coal combustion and conventional coal combustion. The extents of... see more

Pags. 35 - 46  

Md. Shahinur Islam, Sabuj Das Gupta, Md. Shah Masum, Syed Ashraful Karim, Md. Golam Rahman

Bangladesh is progressing through a stage of development where automation is the solution to its economy. At this stage for the progression of this country electricity is very vital to sustain the economic growth. These days it becomes extremely challengi... see more

Pags. 47 - 60  

Orathai Chavalparit, Maneerat Ongwandee, Krittiporn Trangkaprasith

Biomass from agricultural residue is regarded as an important source of renewable energy in Thailand due to tremendous annual production. One of the country's largest and most available crop residues is obtained from oil palm plantations. The residue is m... see more

Pags. 61 - 70  

Jayaraman Karthikeyan, Pijush Samui

The determination of seismic liquefaction potential of soil is an imperative task in earthquake engineering. This article adopts Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) for determination of amount of strain energy required to induce liquefaction. Effective mean... see more

Pags. 71 - 78  

Iman Sadeghkhani, Abbas Ketabi, Rene Feuillet

In this paper an intelligent approach is introduced to study switching overvolatges during transmission lines energization. In most countries, the main step in the process of power system restoration, following a complete/partial blackout, is energization... see more

Pags. 79 - 92  

Atichat Wongkoblap, Chaiyot Tangsathitkulchai, Nikom Klomkliang, Duong D. Do, Yuvarat Ngernyen

A Grand Canonical Monte Carlo simulation method is used to study the adsorption of water in activated carbon and carbon nanotubes, and the simulation results are compared with the experimental data obtained gravimetrically. To investigate the role of func... see more

Pags. 93 - 110  

Djamel Bensahal, Mohamed Nadir Amrane, Foued Chabane, Okba Belahssen, Said Benramache

The work described in this paper involves the effect of length and fibre orientation of the composite damping for comparison with the analytical results. The calculation of laminate damping is performed by use of a strain energy method. The modal analysis... see more

Pags. 111 - 124  

Yan Zhao, Jayakorn Vongkulbhisal

In this paper, a new design of visible light communication (VLC) receiver for on-off keying (OOK) modulation is proposed. The design is based on the cancelation of minimum offset voltage of the received OOK signal, using a novel minimum-voltage detection ... see more

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