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Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies

SET2004Nottingham, United Kingdom28 to 30 June 200488 papers

Organised by the School of the Built Environment, University of Nottingham, with FEUP (University of Porto) and Chongqing University as co-organisers.

Papers

  1. Conference paper

    Architecture and energy

    pp. 1–3 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Leal, F. and Wolpert, J.L.

  2. Conference paper

    A Second Degree Approximation for the Calculation of the Transfer Function Coefficients for Heat Flux Through Walls

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Chávez Chena, Y., Wilson, R., Medjdoub, B. and Lira Cortés, L.

  3. Conference paper

    First Experimental Data for a New Heat Pump Desiccant Dehumidifier

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lazzarin, R.M. and Longo, G.A.

  4. Conference paper

    The problems of DeST-h arising from its evaluation of energy efficiency for some particular measure in different Chinese cities

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Long, E.

  5. Conference paper

    Microencapsulated Phase Change Slurry for a PEM Fuel Cell Thermal System

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Hard, K., Riffat, S., Wilson, R. and Redshaw, S.

  6. Conference paper

    Experimental Study of Underfloor Electric Heating System with Latent Thermal Storage and Ductless Air Supply

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lin, K., Zhang, Y., Di, H., Ding, J., Yang, R. and Xu, X.

  7. Conference paper

    Computational investigation on the performance and parameter matching of ejectors in bi-ejector refrigeration system

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Shen, S., Qu, X., Zhang, B. and Li, H.

  8. Conference paper

    Field Tests of a Novel Ventilation Cooling System for Reducing Air Conditioning in Buildings

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Etheridge, D. and Murphy, K.

  9. Conference paper

    Investigation of the performance of heat pipes used as capillary pumps

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Diamantis, Z.G., Photeinos, D.I. and Tsahalis, D.T.

  10. Conference paper

    Experimental Investigation into Heating and Airflow in Passive Solar Building Facades

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Habeb, A., Ryan, D. and Burek, S.

  11. Conference paper

    The Physiology Discussion of Thermal Comfort

    pp. 1–3 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Luo, M. and Li, B.

  12. Conference paper

    Greenhouse Gas Emission Factors in THAILAND: The Life Cycle Analysis

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Suksuntornsiri, P. and Limmeechokchai, B.

  13. Conference paper

    School of Hard Rocks: Lessons out of Africa

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Rainbow, M.

  14. Conference paper

    Case Study: Evaluation of Passive Cooling Methods for a Library Building in a Coptic Monastery

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Gaiser, W.

  15. Conference paper

    Sustainable development and Redesigning of public spaces

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Cartes, I. and Delgado, C.

  16. Conference paper

    Enhancing of the Management of Indoor Thermal Sources to Improve the Living Condition

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Zheng, J., Han, L. and Li, B.

  17. Conference paper

    Discussion upon the Causes and Solution on Deterioration of Indoor Air Quality in Supermarkets in Winter

    pp. 1–3 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Chen, G., Gu, W. and Huang, K.

  18. Conference paper

    The Study of Photocatalytic Air Purifying Technology in Buildings

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lu, Y., Ma, C., Chang, M., Li, W. and Wu, Y.

  19. Conference paper

    Graphic model study of combining different modes of heating and air conditioning

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Li, Y.

  20. Conference paper

    Experimental Research on Network Model for Room Temperature Prediction in Fire

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Luo, Q., Li, B., Wang, H. and Luo, J.

  21. Conference paper

    A study on the actuality and quality of indoor air of new residences in Chongqing

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Li, J., Shao, M. and He, M.

  22. Conference paper

    Atrium Geometry Aspect Factor and Plume Equations

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Wang, L.Z., Liu, F. and Pu, Q.P.

  23. Conference paper

    Experimental research on heating and cooling supply systems of underground energy reserving

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Wang, Y. and Long, E.

  24. Conference paper

    Ground absorption heat pumps for residential space-conditioning

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lazzarin, R.M., Castellotti, F. and Minchio, F.

  25. Conference paper

    Performance analysis of different applications for condensing boiler on residential buildings in several climatic areas

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lazzarin, R., Busato, F. and Minchio, F.

  26. Conference paper

    Fuel Cell – Ejector Heat Pump Integrated System for Annual Air Conditioning

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lazzarin, R., Noro, M. and Zamboni, L.

  27. Conference paper

    A Passive Ventilation System for Energy Efficiency in Tropical Buildings

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Rahman, S.A., Ahmed, A.Z. and Ahmed, S.

  28. Conference paper

    Air Flow Rate Measurements in HVAC Equipment: New Devices for Use with Tracer Gas Technique

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Rocha Silva, A. and Afonso, C.F.

  29. Conference paper

    Impact of Thai Power Development Plan on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Consumptions: An Input-Output Analysis

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Suksuntornsiri, P. and Limmeechokchai, B.

  30. Conference paper

    Steady-State and Dynamic Indicators of Cooling Requirement of Commercial Buildings in Tropical Climate

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Taweekun, J. and Chirarattananon, S.

  31. Conference paper

    CFD Application in Natural Ventilation Design

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Yang, T., Wright, N., Etheridge, D. and Quinn, A.

  32. Conference paper

    A Reliable Method for the Determination of Hydrogen Storage Capacity at High Pressure and its Application to Carbon Materials

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Blackman, J.M., Patrick, J.W. and Snape, C.E.

  33. Conference paper

    A New Computer Model for Solar Radiation Calculation in Courtyard Buildings with different Forms

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Muhaisen, A.S. and Gadi, M.B.

  34. Conference paper

    Theoretical Investigations on a Compact Solar Boosted Heat Pump Water Heater

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Qiu, G., Riffat, S. and Gillott, M.

  35. Conference paper

    A two-stage refrigeration system for a supermarket using heat recovery and natural refrigerants

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Worall, M.

  36. Conference paper

    An experimental investigation of a jet-pump thermal (ice) storage system powered by low-grade heat

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Worall, M. and Eames, I.W.

  37. Conference paper

    A Review on PCM Latent Thermal Energy Storage for Buildings

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Wu, X. and Shao, L.

  38. Conference paper

    Photocatalytic Reactors: Design for effective air purification

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Birnie, M., Riffat, S. and Gillott, M.

  39. Conference paper

    A vortex tube system powered by solar energy for cooling and heating of buildings

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Rattanongphisat, W., Gan, G. and Riffat, S.

  40. Conference paper

    Architectural form integrated with double skin facades: An environmental responsive housing with reference to Colombia

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Hernández T, M. and Shao, L.

  41. Conference paper

    Employment of Islamic Architectural Elements of Dome and Minaret for Wind-Induced Ventilation Enhancement in Mosque Buildings

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Asfour, O.S. and Gadi, M.B.

  42. Conference paper

    Sorption Dehumidification of Flue Gases - An Alternative Approach to Condensing Boilers

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Srivastava, N., Doherty, P., Riffat, S., Shehata, H. and Tucker, R.

  43. Conference paper

    Evaluation of the Thermal Environment In Mountain City

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lu, J., Liu, S. and Chen, J.

  44. Conference paper

    Integration issues of fuel cells in buildings

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Zhong, H., Green, D. and Shao, L.

  45. Conference paper

    Energy Efficient Potential of Traditional Curved-roof Forms In Hot Arid Regions

    pp. 1–7 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Elseragy, A. and Gadi, M.

  46. Conference paper

    Dynamic Simulation of Closed Brayton Cycle Solar Thermal Power System

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Wu, Y., Ren, J., Guo, Z. and Ma, C.

  47. Conference paper

    Simulation and Test of Ground Source Heat Pump Systems in Summer

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Cheng, Q. and Sun, C.

  48. Conference paper

    Experimental Measures and Numerical Modelling of a Green Roof

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Lazzarin, R.M., Castellotti, F. and Busato, F.

  49. Conference paper

    Performance Characteristics of an Amorphous-based Solar Photovoltaic System in Malaysian Field Conditions

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Shaari, S., Kassim, M.N. and Ahmad, A.

  50. Conference paper

    Experimental Testing of an Integrated Solar Louvre Collector

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Palmero-Marrero, A. and Oliveira, A.C.

  51. Conference paper

    Predicting the performances of light pipes using formulated modelling techniques

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Jenkins, D. and Muneer, T.

  52. Conference paper

    Progress on the First Community-Owned Urban Windfarm in the UK

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Burek, S. and Gallagher, C.

  53. Conference paper

    Transfer of Technology to Developing countries with particular reference to Photovoltaic

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Doherty, P. and Rischmuller-Magadley, E.

  54. Conference paper

    Development of a Function for a Compound Parabolic Concentrator (CPC) in Perpendicular Coordinates and its Experimental Investigation

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Riffat, S., Jiang, L. and Zhu, J.

  55. Conference paper

    A comparative study between physical scale model and Radiance simulated study of daylight levels in an atrium

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Samant, S. and Medjdoub, B.

  56. Conference paper

    A Numerical Study of a Solar Integrated Collector-Storage System

    pp. 1–7 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Qiu, G., Omer, S. and Riffat, S.

  57. Conference paper

    Heat Pipe Solar Louver Collector

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Abu-Zour, A.M., Riffat, S.B. and Shao, L.

  58. Conference paper

    Small-scale CHP-Ejector Cooling system

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Boukhanouf, R., Godefroy, J. and Riffat, S.

  59. Conference paper

    The Architectural Applications of Fabric Membranes for Daylighting and Solar Control

    pp. 1–7 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Mundo-Hernandez, J., Ford, B., Rutherford, P. and Chilton, J.

  60. Conference paper

    Determination of the thermal performance of a ground source heat pump integrated with a rainwater storage tank

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Riffat, S.B., Gan, G. and Chong, C.

  61. Conference paper

    Design and construction of a solar powered supersonic ejector air-conditioning system

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Redshaw, S., Wolpert, J.L. and Wonghorsub, C.

  62. Conference paper

    A Comparative Study of the Performance of Selected Shading Techniques

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Waheeb, S. and Gadi, M.B.

  63. Conference paper

    Investigation of a Novel Hybrid Heat Pipe Solar Collector/CHP System

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Riffat, S.B., Zhao, X., Doherty, P.S. and Boukhanouf, R.

  64. Conference paper

    Eden Project Biomass Energy Crop Feasibility Study

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Cooke, R., Cripps, A. and Kolokotroni, M.

  65. Conference paper

    Low Energy Housing in Denmark – The Future

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Pedersen, S.

  66. Conference paper

    Heat Transfer Analysis of Vertical Ground Heat Exchangers

    pp. 1–7 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Diao, N., Su, D. and Fang, Z.

  67. Conference paper

    Combined Daylight Systems for Lightpipe Applications

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Rosemann, A. and Kaase, H.

  68. Conference paper

    Dynamic Façade Technology for Sustainable Architecture

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    John, G. and Clements-Croome, D.

  69. Conference paper

    A Proposed “Green Plan” for Chongqing Municipality

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Reeves, E.A., Tan, X.C., Xiao, H.W., Zhai, J.H.M., Ming, Y.Y., Bai, Y.L., Hu, M. and Zheng, J.

  70. Conference paper

    Sustainable Energy Technologies in Latin America: A perspective

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Guevara-Sanginés, A., Wolpert-Kuri, J. and Marcelli-Esquivel, H.

  71. Conference paper

    Renewable Energy Policies in an Uncertain World

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    McVeigh, C.

  72. Conference paper

    Investigation of the Reaction Step of Biodiesel Production from Transesterification of Rapeseed Oil

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    He, H., Guo, X. and Zhu, S.

  73. Conference paper

    Measurements of Ground Temperature at Various Depths

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Florides, G. and Kalogirou, S.

  74. Conference paper

    Thermodynamic Indicators for Integrated Assessment of Sustainable Energy Technologies

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Chamchine, A.V., Makhviladze, G.M. and Vorobyev, O.G.

  75. Conference paper

    Shading Louvres as Solar collectors

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Eissa, K., Riffat, S. and Srivastava, N.

  76. Conference paper

    The Design and Performance Monitoring of an Eco-Building: A Case Study in Hong Kong

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Yang, H., Lou, C. and An, D.

  77. Conference paper

    Hopkins Renewable Architecture: Integrating Renewables for zero carbon emissions in different climates

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Clark, G.

  78. Conference paper

    Analysis of a Plate Heat Pipe Solar Collector

    pp. 1–5 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Facão, J. and Oliveira, A.C.

  79. Conference paper

    Daylight Transmission and Illumination Performance of Optical Fiber Daylighting System

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Sulaiman, F., Ahmad, A. and Ahmed, A.Z.

  80. Conference paper

    Design and Fabrication of an Intelligent Controller for a Commercial Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Ahmad, A., Hamidun, F.H. and Shaari, S.

  81. Conference paper

    Performance Testing of a Condensing Modified Air Conditioner Using the Ground as a Heat Sink

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Permchart, W., Khedari, J. and Tanatvanit, S.

  82. Conference paper

    Design and Development of a Low-Cost Malaysian Charge Controller for Commercial Standalone Photovoltaic Power Systems

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Shaari, S., Ahmad, A. and Hamidun, F.H.

  83. Conference paper

    Utilization of Biomass Energy of Countries in China and Environmental Protection

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Fu, C. and Li, B.

  84. Conference paper

    Energy Recovery System with Reduced Vapour and CO2 Pollution from Waste Gases

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Chisacof, A.

  85. Conference paper

    Solar Insolation Aspects in Bilateral Types of Building: A Comparison between Radial Forms with Different Concavities

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Al-Qeeq, F. and Gadi, M.

  86. Conference paper

    Solar reverse-osmosis desalination plant (SRODP) using PV

    pp. 1–4 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Muñoz, F., Wolpert, J. and Abrego, J.

  87. Conference paper

    Advances in the Integration of Solar Thermal Technology and Ventilation

    pp. 1–2 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Tabatabai, V.

  88. Conference paper

    Micro Combined Heat & Power (CHP) for housing

    pp. 1–6 · 28 June 2004 · PDF ·

    Harrison, J.

Committees

Conference Chair

  • Saffa B. Riffat

Conference Co-Chairs

  • Tony Marmont

  • Armando Oliveira

  • Baizhan Li

Organising Committee

  • Shaun Smith

  • Gareth Oakley

  • Guillermo Guzman Dumont

  • Claire Hardwidge

  • Lyn Shaw

  • Zeny Amante-Roberts

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  • Papers88
  • Pages1–7
  • Published28 June 2004
  • ISBN978-1-995850-06-1
  • DOI10.65582/set.v3

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Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies. Nottingham, United Kingdom, 28 to 30 June 2004. SET Proceedings, Volume 3. Caravel Press, 2004. ISBN 978-1-995850-06-1. https://doi.org/10.65582/set.v3.

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