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  1. 1. An overview of the development and potential of ceramic materials for use in micro gas turbines

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Alexander Ahlqvist Fehr; [2023]
    Keywords : Gas Turbines; Ceramics; Micro Gas Turbines; Gas Turbiner; Keramik; Mikro Gas Turbines;

    Abstract : This paper presents an analysis of the potential of Micro Gas Turbines (MGT) with regards to performance, economic and durability considerations. The performance potential was assessed by calculating the cycle efficiency based on the Brayton cycle and the mechanical efficiency of the expansion turbine. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Feasibility Study and Business Model for Micro Vertical Axis Wind Turbine in Sweden

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    Author : Harish Babu; Dona Maria Mathew; [2021]
    Keywords : Vertical axis windmills; Feasibility; VAWT in Sweden; Business Model; Renewable energy;

    Abstract : This project is a part of the master thesis for the course Energy smart innovation in the built environment at Halmstad University. This project is done to check the feasibility of VAWT on replacing traditional horizontal axis windmills, costly offshore windmills, and other renewables. READ MORE

  4. 3. Fretting in Wind Power Pitch Bearings: Micro-Slip Experiments and Bearing Test Rig Design

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Román De La Presilla; [2020]
    Keywords : Fretting; Pitch Bearing; Lubrication.; Fretting; Rotorbladslager; Smörjning;

    Abstract : Wind power is the fastest-growing form of green energy production in Europe, today accounting for 15% of the total power demand with 100.000 turbines installed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Simulation of an Innovative Integrated Solar Receiver/Combustor Unit for Flexible Gas Turbine Based CSP

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Cristina Blajin; [2020]
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    Abstract : In the wake of climate change, the generation of renewable power is of vital importance to ensure a sustainable development with reduced carbon emissions. Among all renewable energy sources, solar power is the most abundant and has a great potential to move the global energy production away from fossil fuels as well as to bring power into regions that currently lack access to electricity. READ MORE

  6. 5. INVESTIGATION INTO THE POTENTIAL OF ENERGY PRODUCTION FROM VEHICULAR MOTION INDUCED AIR FLOW IN MALAYSIA

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jazeel Eramakkaveettil Puthiyakath; [2020]
    Keywords : wind power; vehicle induced turbulences; urban wind power generation;

    Abstract : With the rise in energy consumption and usage by an exploding human population and higher quality of life, it is time to switch to renewable energy sources that have lower impacts on the natural world. Commercial scale wind power has seen tremendous growth in the last two decades and is expected to continue growing. READ MORE