This article reports the effects of air gap on insulation thickness and life cycle costs for different diameter steel pipes. The life cycle cost analysis based on heat degree days is used as a calculation method. Under ...

This study aims to optimize the thickness of the insulation layer in the pipes made of different materials for HVAC pipe applications. The pipes used are made of steel, plastic and copper. In case of using some fuel types ...

The use of effective insulation methods to reduce heat loss and minimize its economic and environmental effects in city piping systems is an important topic globally. This study uses a new method for insulation of city ...

In this study, the last thirty-two year meteorological data set obtained from the General Directorate of State Meteorology for the city of Duzce/Turkey was used. With this data set, thirty-two year outdoor temperature ...

Bu çalışmada Devlet Meteoroloji Genel Müdürlüğü'nden Erzurum için temin edi len 1972-2018 yılları arasındaki meteorolojik veri seti kullanılmıştır. Visual Basic programında geliştirilen bir yazılımla dış hava sıcaklığı 18 ...

Due to environmental and economic reasons, thermal energy saving has gained more importance especially in industry. This study is concerned with the application of insulation to improve thermal energy storage in spherical ...

The literature deals specifically with compressed gas characteristics, solar radiation, storage volume and heat load fluctuation in aboveground storage and thermal energy storage (TES) applications. To prevent their negative ...