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  • Investigation of a buoyant bubble motion in a wall-driven square cavity 

    Afass, Ayoub; Bergadà Granyó, Josep Maria; Derfoufi, Soufiane; Ahachad, Mohammed; Mahdaoui, Mustapha (Springer, 2022-11-17)
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    Direct steam generation is considered as a potential substitute for conventional power generation technologies, for its advantageous characteristics. It can be directly powered by solar radiation by concentrating it on a ...
  • Remote characterization of fire behavior during the FireFlux II experiment 

    Valero Pérez, Mario Miguel; Kochanski, Adam; Clements, Craig (2022-11)
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    The FireFlux II field experiment was conducted on January 30th, 2013 in south-east Texas, USA, under high fire danger conditions. The experiment was designed to study the behavior of a head fire progressing through a flat, ...
  • A mathematical model of carbon capture by adsorption 

    Font Martínez, Francesc; Myers, Timothy; Hennessy, Matthew G. (2021-08-02)
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    We present a model to describe the capture of carbon by an adsorbing porous material occupying a circular cross-section column. The model consists of an advection-reaction-diffusion equation for the gas concentration coupled ...
  • Turbulence models for simulation and modeling in textile engineering 

    Bergadà Granyó, Josep Maria; Tayari Akankwasa, Nicholus (Elsevier, 2021-04-01)
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    Turbulence accounts for most of the processes in textile engineering among other interdisciplinary fields. In this chapter, a comprehensive description of turbulent models and description of important terms and theories ...
  • Fluor a les aigües superficials del massís del Montseny-Guilleries 

    Font, Xavier; Navarro Flores, Andrés Francisco; Cirés, Jordi; Viladevall, Manuel (Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya, 2016-12)
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    S'ha realitzat una prospecció hidrogeoquímica de fluor a les aigües superficials del massís del Montseny-Guilleries. El massís del Montseny-Guilleries és una zona idònia per realitzar aquest tipus de prospecció ja que ...
  • (Re)Shaping knowledge: the contribution of Sustainability Science 

    Segalàs Coral, Jordi; Tejedor Papell, Gemma; Cebrián Bernat, Gisela (Global Dimension in Engineering Education, 2014)
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    Global challenges faced by society in the 21st century - including climate change, resource limitations and extreme poverty - are complex and interconnected, transcending the confines of traditional scientific disciplines. ...
  • Key learning theories in GDEE 

    Segalàs Coral, Jordi (Global Dimension in Engineering Education, 2014)
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    This course will build on the existing experience of participants, including topics covered in the Course 7, to provide a framework for academics interested in developing undergraduate and postgraduate modules focusing on ...
  • Multicultural constructive community learning course for education in sustainable development applying backcasting 

    Segalàs Coral, Jordi; Tejedor Papell, Gemma (Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2015)
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    The International Seminar on Sustainable Technology Innovation is a course offered in the framework of the master of Sustainability of the UPC-Barcelona Tech University and financed by the ERASMUS Intensive Program scheme. ...
  • Being scared is not enough! Motivators for education for sustainable development 

    Mulder, Karel F.; Ferrer-Balas, Didac; Segalàs Coral, Jordi; Kordas, Olga; Nikiforovich, Eugene; Pereverza, Kateryna (Springer International Publishing, 2013)
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    This chapter presents an overview of positive motivators for students, lecturers, and educational managers to prioritize Sustainable Development in education. Very often, we implicitly assume that students and colleagues ...
  • Axial piston pumps, new trends and development 

    Bergadà Granyó, Josep Maria; Kumar, Sushil; Watton, John (Nova Science Publishers, 2012-10)
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  • Expert system design for sewage treatment plant 

    Bouza Fernández, Javier; Gonzalez Filgueira, Gerardo; Heras Jiménez, Salvador Augusto de las; Vazquez Gonzalez, David (InTech, 2012-04-20)
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  • Using CFD to estimate external mass transfer coefficients and intra-particle diffusional effects on the supercritical hydrogenation of sunflower oil 

    Guardo Zabaleta, Alfredo de Jesús; Ramírez Rangel, Eliana; Larrayoz Iriarte, María Angeles; Recasens Baxarías, Francisco Javier (Bentham Science Publishers, 2012-09-02)
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    Hydrogenation of vegetable oils is an important process in the food industry because of its widespread application to produce margarines, shortenings, and other food components. Supercritical technology has proven to be ...

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