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ECOSUN: Improvement of efficiency in thermal and photovoltaic cogeneration systems

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04/06/2024 The Heat and Mass Transfer Technology Center (CTTC) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC) participated in the Economic COgeneration by Efficiently COncentrated SUNlight (ECOSUN) project to develop a low-cost, concentrated thermal and photovoltaic cogeneration system that increases the system’s electrical efficiency. This was achieved by reducing the absorption temperature of solar radiation …

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ECCOMAS

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Big representation of our Research Group to the 9th Edition of the ECCOMAS conference, 3-7 June 2024 in Lisbon. https://eccomas2024.org/ 3 Minisymposia organized and more than 14 works presented!

🌟 Successful 3rd Steering Committee & 7th Technical Committee Meeting!

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📅 Last week, the H2ELIOS team gathered in Vienna, Austria for our 3rd Steering Committee and 7th Technical Committee meetings. This pivotal event provided a valuable opportunity to discuss our progress, align our strategies, and plan the next steps toward revolutionizing sustainable aviation with hydrogen-powered solutions. 🛫 Our collaborative efforts continue to drive innovation and …

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Numerical modeling of air ejectors covering supersonic, subsonic and closed-port operations

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A new article collecting the experience of the recently completed CleanSky2 project EJEMOD has been published in Energy!The article focuses on understanding the physical behavior of convergent air ejectors for aeronautical applications in normal and abnormal modes, by means of CFD-RANS simulations and a new suitable 0D model. The article is available with Open-Access: https://lnkd.in/dx63bjDC …

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Master’s degree in Thermal Engineering

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Are you intrigued by Solar Renewable Energy, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration systems and equipment, or the efficient use ofresources in the domestic, commercial, industrial, or transport sectors (such as waste energy, storage, heat pumps, heat exchangers, etc.)? Are you eager tograsp the numerical resolution and experimental validation of thermal and fluid dynamic problems …

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DENSYS

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Last week Master DENSYS students at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya together with Thermal Energy Engineering Master visited Plataforma Solar de Almería – CIEMAT.We would like to thank its director, Dr. Julian Blanco, and his colleagues who showed us different parts of the research center, for such an interesting visit and their great hospitality

UPC Virtual Postgraduate Fair

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Are you intrigued by solar renewable energy, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems and equipment, or the efficient use of energy resources in the domestic, commercial, industrial, or transport sectors (such as waste energy, storage, heat pumps, heat exchangers, etc.)? Are you eager to grasp the numerical resolution and experimental validation of thermal and …

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High-order cell-centered finite volume method for solid dynamics on unstructured meshes

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A new paper entitled “High-order cell-centered finite volume method for solid dynamics on unstructured meshes” has been published in Computers & Structures. The paper, extracted from Pablo Castrillo‘s doctoral thesis developed at CTTC, presents a new high-order Finite Volume method for hyperelastic solid dynamics on unstructured meshes. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045794924000178Congrats Pablo!!

Catalonia H2 week

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Glad to participate in the “Catalonia H2 week” presenting the Clean Aviation’s, @H2ELIOS project with the CTTC-UPC participation within the H2CAT Innovation summit.

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