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Metoda energetyczno-czasowa oceny działania poprzecznych łożysk ślizgowych. Energy-time method of the estimation of work of slide bearing
PublicationZaproponowano interpretację wartościującą działania, które (podobnie jak przedstawione w mechanice klasycznej działania Hamiltona i Maupertiusa oraz działanie wynikające ze zmiany pędu ciała) jest rozpatrywane jako wielkość fizyczna o jednostce miary zwanej dżulosekundą [dżulxsekunda]. Przedstawiono oryginalną metodę analizy i oceny działania łożyska ślizgowego z uwzględnieniem jego niezawodności i bezpieczeństwa funkcjonowania....
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Prediction of consumer electricity needs based on Internet weather forecasts
PublicationElectrical energy is considered both as an important driver for producing and transporting goods in companies, as well as a good in itself which requires planning and management for generating and delivering it to consumers in proper time and amounts. Weather information can be considered to convey part of the data on energy delivery needs of consumers. Free meteorological data sources on the Web do not offer consistent data to...
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Improving the prediction of biochar production from various biomass sources through the implementation of eXplainable machine learning approaches
PublicationExamining the game-changing possibilities of explainable machine learning techniques, this study explores the fast-growing area of biochar production prediction. The paper demonstrates how recent advances in sensitivity analysis methodology, optimization of training hyperparameters, and state-of-the-art ensemble techniques have greatly simplified and enhanced the forecasting of biochar output and composition from various biomass...
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Low-Power WSN System for Honey Bee Monitoring
PublicationThe paper presents a universal low-power system for biosensory data acquisition in scope of bees monitoring. We describe the architecture of the system, energy-saving components as well as we discuss the selection of used sensors. The work focuses on energy optimization in a scope of wireless communication. A custom protocol was implemented, which is the basis for presented energy-efficient devices. Data exchange process during...
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Comparative study of a bottoming SRC and ORC for Joule–Brayton cycle cooling modular HTR exergy losses, fluid-flow machinery main dimensions, and partial loads
PublicationEnergy conversion efficiency increase in power plants with high-temperature gas-cooled reactors via implementation of the bottoming cycle was investigated under nominal and minimal thermal load of a high-temperature reactor (HTR). Heat transfer surface area and turbine outlet volumetric flow rate in bottoming cycles was also investigated. Water and two low-boiling point working fluids (ammonia and ethanol) were analyzed. Analyzed...
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Thermal properties of a cement composite containing phase change materials (PCMs) with post-pyrolytic char obtained from spent tyres as a carrier
PublicationThis work examines the possible use of post-pyrolysis char made from spent vehicle tyres as a carrier for phase change materials (PCM), which could be used as an additive to cement mortar. Because of the ability of PCM to accumulate heat, the cement composite obtained from it, apart from its structural and strength properties, will acquire an additional energy storage function, which can be very important for energy-saving construction. In...
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Benchmark of the traffic congestion in electrical transport by means of multi criteria decision analysis
PublicationCongestion of the road traffic is an important aspect related to the issues of energy consumption in public transport. Due to the multiattribute nature, the expression of traffic congestion in a quantitative valueis difficult to achieve. The article presents a method of estimation of traffic congestion by means of a multiattribute decision analysis.
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Hybrid geothermal-fossil power cycle analysis in a Polish setting with a focus on off-design performance and CO2 emissions reductions
PublicationGrowing demand for electricity due to economic development contributes to increased greenhouse gas production, especially CO2. However, emissions can be limited by enhancing the efficiency of primary energy conversion, such as integrating geothermal energy into coal-fired power plants. Therefore, this paper proposes replacing conventional feed-water heaters with geothermal preheaters to create a hybridized system. This study was...
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Wave energy attenuation in fields of colliding ice floes – Part 2: A laboratory case study
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CALIBRATION OF LOW ENERGY X-RAY EXPERIMENTAL SETUP WITH STRONGLY FILTERED BEAM USING DATA FROM A SEMICONDUCTOR AND A THERMOLUMINESCENT DETECTORS
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The Only Stable State of O2- Is the X 2Πg Ground State and It (Still!) Has an Adiabatic Electron Detachment Energy of 0.45 eV
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Experimental Investigation Of Using Latent Thermal Energy Storage System Comprising Of Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate (MgCl2.6H2O) With Domestic Gas Heater
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Development of Physics-Based Energy Functions that Predict Medium-Resolution Structures for Proteins of the α, β, and α/β Structural Classes
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A Salp-Swarm Optimization based MPPT technique for harvesting maximum energy from PV systems under partial shading conditions
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Optimization of the UNRES Force Field by Hierarchical Design of the Potential-Energy Landscape. 2. Off-Lattice Tests of the Method with Single Proteins
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Thermal stabilization and energy transfer in narrow-band red-emitting Sr[(Mg2Al2)1−y(Li2Si2)yN4]:Eu2+phosphors
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Effect of the Combined Therapy of the Muscle Energy Technique and Trigger Point Therapy on the Biophysical Parameters of the Trapezius Muscle: a Randomized Clinical Trial
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Can Functional Beverages Serve as a Substantial Source of Macroelements and Microelements in Human Nutrition?—Analysis of Selected Minerals in Energy and Isotonic Drinks
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The method for determining the theoretical operation of ship diesel engines in terms of energy and assessment of the real operation of such engines, including indicators of their performance
PublicationDziałanie dowolnego silnika o zapłonie samoczynnym rozumiane jest jako przekazywanie odbiornikowi energii w ustalonym czasie, w którym energia jest przetwarzana i przenoszona na sposób (w formie) pracy i ciepła. Wartościowanie działania silników spalinowych instalowanych w siłowniach okrętowych, zaproponowane przez autora tego artykułu, polega na przyrównaniu działania tego rodzaju silników do wielkości fizycznej, której jednostką...
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Hybrid Monte-Carlo simulations of fluorescence anisotropy decay in disordered two-component systems in the presence of forward and back energy transfer
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono hybrydowy algorytm symulacji Monte Carlo zaniku anizotropii emisji fluorescencji w układach dwuskładnikowych z uwzględnieniem prostego i powrotnego transferu energii. Poprawność nowego algorytmu symulacji Monte Carlo zweryfikowano poprzez porównanie z wynikami obliczeń teoretycznych otrzymanymi w ramach modelu SCDM i z wynikami standardowej symulacji Monte Carlo (algorytm 'step by step').
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Analysis and assessment of the acoustic emission suitability for determination of the energy states of a tribological system in the form of a four-ball tester friction node
PublicationThe present operating safety and cost reduction requirements of the compression ignition engines make it necessary to search for new methods of detecting their defects, e.g. by the analysis of acoustic emission signals coming from the slide bearings. The paper presents non-destructive measurements of acoustic emission (AE) in order to obtain information on the processes taking place in a tribological system under the continuously...
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Hybrid Monte-Carlo simulations of fluorescence anisotropy decayin three-component donor-mediator-acceptor systems in the presenceof energy transfer
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono nowy hybrydowy algorytm symulacji Monte-Carlo układu trójskładnikowego donor-mediator-akceptor. Działanie algorytmu zilustrowano na przykładzie zaników anizotropii emisji fluorescencji powyższego układu. Porównano wyniki hybrydowej symulacji Monte-Carlo z wynikami klasycznej metody ''step by step''. Stwierdzono bardzo dobrą zgodność wyników obu symulacji, przy czym algorytm hybrydowy wymaga znacznie krótszego...
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Three-dimensional porous carbon with big cavities and hierarchical pores derived from leek for superior electrochemical capacitive energy storage
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Electrochemical oxidation of landfill leachate using boron-doped diamond anodes: pollution degradation rate, energy efficiency and toxicity assessment
PublicationElectrochemical oxidation (EO), due to high efficiency and small carbon footprint, is regarded as an attractive option for on-site treatment of highly contaminated wastewater. This work shows the effectiveness of EO using three boron-doped diamond electrodes (BDDs) in sustainable management of landfill leachate (LL). The effect of the applied current density (25–100 mA cm−2) and boron doping concentration (B/C ratio: 500 ppm, 10,000...
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Ti/TiO2 nanotubes sensitized PbS quantum dots as photoelectrodes applied for decomposition of anticancer drugs under simulated solar energy
PublicationOne of the challenges in research into photoelectrocatalytic (PEC) degradation of pollutants is finding the appropriate photoanode material, which has a significant impact on the process efficiency. Among all others, photoelectrodes based on an ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays are a promising material due to well-developed surface area and efficient charge separation. To increase the PEC activity of this material, the SILAR method was...
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Magnetizability of the relativistic hydrogenlike atom in an arbitrary discrete energy eigenstate: Application of the Sturmian expansion of the generalized Dirac-Coulomb Green function
PublicationThe Sturmian expansion of the generalized Dirac--Coulomb Green function [R.\/~Szmytkowski, J.\ Phys.\ B 30 (1997) 825; erratum 30 (1997) 2747] is exploited to derive a closed-form expression for the magnetizability of an arbitrary discrete state of the relativistic one-electron atom with a point-like, spinless and motionless nucleus of charge $Ze$. The result has the form of a double finite sum involving the generalized hypergeometric...
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Optical investigation of molecular structure of sophisticated materials forphotonics. Photonics Applications in Astronomy, Communications, Industry and High Energy Physics Experiments.
PublicationZastosowano komplementarne metody optyczne: spektroskopię ramanowską oraz spektroskopię w podczerwieni do badania reakcji zachodzących w czasie wytwarzania polimerów hybrydowych metodą zol-żel. Otrzymane rezultaty umożliwiły uszczegółowienie opisu reakcji hydrolizy monomerów w trakcie żelowania.
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An analysis of the possibilities of increasing the production of electrical energy during the summer season by heat-generation back pressure turbine power units.
PublicationZbadano możliwości podniesienia mocy elektrycznej produkowanej przez przeciwprężne bloki ciepłownicze w sezonie letnim. Zbadano jedną z możliwości polegającą na dochładzaniu wody sieciowej powracającej z aglomeracji miejskiej. Zwrócono uwagę na aspekty techniczne, ekonomiczne i ekologiczne rozważanego rozwiązania.
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Remote current measurement with FPGA digital processing
PublicationThe work presents an implementation of a modular measurement and control systemthat controls variants of mains supply of 230V electrical equipment. The system allowsto supervise power consumption in the office electronic equipment. The system detectsthe instant of the reduced power consumption by a device and makes possible itsswitch-off in order to reduce energy cost. The current is measured with integratedcurrent/voltage converters....
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Cooperative Data Transmission in Wireless Vehicular Networks
PublicationThe paper presents issues related to the cooperative transmission in wireless vehicular networks. Cooperative transmission involves the use of mobile terminals as relay stations to improve the transmission quality, improve network performance and reduce energy consumption. The paper presents the methods used to implement cooperative transmission and the types of cooperative networks.
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Mathematical modelling of gasification process of sewage sludge in reactor of negative CO2 emission power plant
PublicationSewage sludge is a residue of wastewater processing that is biologically active and consists of water,organic matter, including dead and alive pathogens, as well as organic and inorganic contaminants suchas polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and heavy metals. Due to the nature of sewage sludge and itspossible influence on human health and wellbeing, it is a subject of various regulations. Currently,sewage sludge is considered...
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Economical wood sawing with circular saw blades
PublicationMaterial- and energy-saving belong to the basic requirements which are imposed on the contemporary manufacturing processes. Since realization of those processes gives measurable profits not only economical but also ecological. In case of wood sawing with circular saw blades material- and energy-savings are dependent on total overall set of teeth (theoretical kerf) and teeth position accuracy in relation to the workpiece. Hence,...
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The concept of research on ecological, energy and reliability effects of modified marine fuel oils application to supply compression-ignition engines in real conditions
PublicationWithin the article, basic assumptions of the research project financed by Regional Fund for Environmental Protection and Water in Gdansk were described. The project concerns the experimental investigations carried out on laboratory compression-ignition engine in conditions of its supply with a non-standard marine fuel oil. Configuration and measuring capability of laboratory test bed presently being constructed were introduced....
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Hydrostatic drives as safe and energy saving machines. The drive investigation method compatible diagram of power increase opposite to the direction of power flow
PublicationProjektanci i producenci napędu hydrostatycznego nie dysponują możliwością dokładnego określania jego sprawności energetycznej zmieniającej się szeroko w polu pracy napędzanego urządzenia a więc w pełnym zakresie zmiany prędkości i obciążenia silnika hydraulicznego oraz lepkości zastosowanego czynnika roboczego. Dotyczy to zarówno określania strat i sprawności maszyn wyporowych (pompy i silnika hydraulicznego) zastosowanych w układzie...
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Visualizing the Dose Distribution and Linear Energy Transfer by 1D and 2D ESR Imaging: A Potassium Dithionate Dosimeter Irradiated with C6+ and N7+ Ions
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A Review of the Monograph by Yu. Bilan, O. Chygryn, S. Kolosok “Environmental and Economic Impacts of Energy Transformation: Concepts Innovation and Business Models”
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Optimization of the UNRES Force Field by Hierarchical Design of the Potential-Energy Landscape. 1. Tests of the Approach Using Simple Lattice Protein Models
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High-efficiency hybrid PV-TEG system with intelligent control to harvest maximum energy under various non-static operating conditions
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Unusual fluorescence anisotropy spectra of three-component donor-mediator-acceptor systems in uniaxially stretched polymer films in the presence of energy transfer
PublicationW pracy analizowano transfer energii w układzie donor-mediator-akceptor w osiowo rozciąganych foliach polimerowych. Stwierdzono, że informacja zawarta w orientacji wektora pola elektrycznego wiązki światła wzbudzającego układ jest zachowana po zajściu procesu transferu energii pomiędzy molekułami w foliach rozciąganych. Natomiast w foliach nierozciąganych fluorescencja mediatora i akceptora jest bardzo silnie zdepolaryzowana.
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Using Deep Neural Network Methods for Forecasting Energy Productivity Based on Comparison of Simulation and DNN Results for Central Poland—Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
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Using Deep Neural Network Methods for Forecasting Energy Productivity Based on Comparison of Simulation and DNN Results for Central Poland – Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship
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On the rising extra storage capacity of ultra-small Fe3O4particles functionalized with HCS and their potential as high-performance anode material for electrochemical energy storage
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Central heating temperature control algorithm for systems with condensing boilers
PublicationThe problem of control of a central heating system in a small residence is considered. It is assumed that the system is based on a condensing boiler. Since the boiler efficiency depends on a returning water temperature, the proposed control goal is to provide proper air temperature in the residence as well as the lowest possible water temperature. The proposed algorithm is applied to two buildings. Both of them have the same heating...
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Smart Grid in Practise - Implementation of the Billaterall Supply in Gdynia Trolleybus Network
PublicationSince 2001, trolleybus system in Gdynia has been involved in many activities related to the reduction of power consumption, both in terms of implementation and research and development. In 2011 was introduced the first supercapacitor storage energy system. In PKT started applications of Smart Grid technologies in supply network: the bilateral supply. The paper presents results of these this novel investitions.
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Selection of drive engines for dredge pumps
PublicationThis paper presents the principles of selecting drive engines for dredge pumps, formulated by this author. In order to formulate them influence of drive engines on dredge pump characteristics and dredger effectiveness, have been analyzed. Also, an analysis of results of the author's operational investigations concerning energy consumption and parameters of excavated soil transport on board dredgers has been performed.
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Sewage sludge co-pyrolysis with agricultural/forest residues: A comparative life-cycle assessment
PublicationThis study aims to determine the sustainability and energy efficiency of co-pyrolysis scenarios as treatment processes for municipal sewage sludge through a life cycle assessment (LCA). In addition, sensitivity and energy recovery analyses are conducted to determine the possible methods for optimizing the co-pyrolysis process from a circular bioeconomy perspective. Corncob and wood residue have been selected as potential co-feed...
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Wave energy attenuation in fields of colliding ice floes. Part A: Discrete-element modelling of dissipation due to ice–water drag
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Parametrization of Backbone−Electrostatic and Multibody Contributions to the UNRES Force Field for Protein-Structure Prediction from Ab Initio Energy Surfaces of Model Systems
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White emitting phosphors based on glasses of the type 10AlF3–10TiO2–39PbO–30H3BO3–10SiO2–xEu2O3–(1−x)Tb2O3: An energy transfer study
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The semi-Markov model of energy state changes of the main marine internal combustion engine and method for evaluating its operation during ships voyage
PublicationPrzedstawiono metodę oceny działania tłokowych silników spalinowych napędu głównego statków morskich, nazywanych silnikami głównymi, działających w różnych warunkach ich eksploatacji. Metoda ta umożliwia obliczenie wartości działania w wyniku zastosowania teorii procesów semimarkowskich i statystyki matematycznej. Znamienne jest to, że działanie wspomnianych silników spalinowych zostało przyrównane do wielkości fizycznej, którą...