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Multiscale modeling and simulation: Incorporation of mesoplasticity between atomistic and continuum
(2007-08)
Scope and Method of Study: In the framework of multiscale modeling, two modeling techniques at the meso/micro scale, namely, mesoplasticity and discrete dislocation are employed to study the mechanical behavior of single ...
Effects of ion irradiation on the surface mechanical behavior of hybrid sol-gel derived silicate thin films
(2007-05)
A study on the effects of ion irradiation on the surface mechanical behavior of hybrid sol-gel derived thin films has been performed. Hybrid organic/inorganic modified silicate thin films were synthesized by sol-gel ...
Development of air-to-air heat pump simulation program with advanced heat exchanger circuitry algorithm
(2007-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to develop a heat pump simulation program that is capable of simulating complex heat exchanger circuits. A segment-by-segment heat exchanger model has been developed ...
Optical and thermal fenestration models for building cooling load calculations
(2007-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The objective of this study was to enhance the modeling of fenestration systems containing shading devices for building thermal load and energy calculations. The focus was on the simulation of ...
Simulation and optimal control of hybrid ground source heat pump systems
(2007-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The objective of the study was development of optimal control strategies for hybrid ground-source heat pump (HGSHP) systems in order to improve the performance of HGSHP systems. The investigations ...