Numerical Simulations for a Typical Train Fire in China by W. K. Chow, K. C. Lam, N. K. Fong, S. S. Li, Y. Gao

“…The mass lost rate of fuel vapor of other combustibles was estimated to predict the resultant heat release rates by the combustion models in the software. …”
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Estrogens and Spermiogenesis: New Insights from Type 1 Cannabinoid Receptor Knockout Mice by Giovanna Cacciola, Teresa Chioccarelli, Silvia Fasano, Riccardo Pierantoni, Gilda Cobellis

“…In this review, we summarize data which fuel this debate, with a particular attention to our recent results, obtained using type 1 cannabinoid receptor knockout male mice as animal model.…”
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Energy-Efficient Route Planning Method for Ships Based on Level Set by Jiejian Zhu, Haiqing Shen, Qiangrong Tang, Zhong Qin, Yalei Yu

“…To reduce the fuel consumption of ships’ oceanic voyages, this study incorporates the influence of ocean currents into the traditional level set algorithm and proposes a route planning algorithm capable of identifying energy-efficient routes in complex and variable sea conditions. …”
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Household level fuelwood use and carbon dioxide emissions in Delanta district, Northeastern Ethiopia by Abebaw Sintayehu Eshetu

“…The inefficient burning of this fuel results in significant emissions, adding 974,000 kg of CO2 or 265,600 kg of carbon annually to the household carbon footprint. …”
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Conceptual Framework of an Effective Decision Support System in Forest Fire Management by Kadir Alperen Coşkuner, Ertuğrul Bilgili

“…These subsystems are; i) Fire Information System; a smart database for fire managers to input, store, update and manage data easily, ii) Fire Occurrence Prediction System; forest fire risk and danger determiner using constant environmental variables iii) Fire Weather Index System; fire weather index calculator for the ignition potential of fuels, potential rate of spread and fire intensity, iv) Fire Behavior Prediction System; fire propagation simulator for predicting fire behavior under varying weather, fuel and topographic conditions. …”
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A state-of-the-art review on the modeling and probabilistic approaches to analysis of power systems integrated with distributed energy resources. by Wanjoli, Paul, Abbasya, Nabil H., Moustafa, Mohamed M. Zakaria

“…Modern power systems are shifting toward decarbonization and incorporation of distributed energy resources (DERs) to replace fossil fuel generators. Although promising, DERs introduce uncertainty because of their intermittent nature. …”
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A Comprehensive Study of Type I (Thermonuclear) Bursts in the New Transient SRGA J144459.2–604207 by Tao Fu, Zhaosheng Li, Yuanyue Pan, Long Ji, Yupeng Chen, Lucien Kuiper, Duncan K. Galloway, Maurizio Falanga, Renxin Xu, Xiaobo Li, Mingyu Ge, L. M. Song, Shu Zhang, Shuang-Nan Zhang

“…We estimate the average hydrogen mass fraction in the fuel at ignition, as $\overline{X}=0.342\pm 0.033$ , and constrain the burst fuel composition as X _0  ≲ 0.4. …”
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Greening the Economy in Afghanistan – Role of the Critical Mineral Mining Industry by Rinat Tantashev, Bahtiyor Eshchanov

“…The country is rich in renewable energy resources, which could address environmental challenges, reduce fossil fuel dependence, and create new economic opportunities. …”
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Improving energy efficiency for fishing vessels using two-pitch propellers by Co Tan Anh Vu, Phan Van Hung, Dang Dinh Chien, Vu Dang Thai, Pham Ky Quang

“…Enhancing the power and fuel efficiency of waterway vehicles, particularly those with powerful propulsion systems, is becoming a major worldwide concern in the fight against emissions. …”
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Review on recent advancements in the role of electrolytes and electrode materials on supercapacitor performances by Ashutosh Patel, Suresh Kumar Patel, R. S. Singh, R. P. Patel

“…Abstract Supercapacitors currently hold a prominent position in energy storage systems due to their exceptionally high power density, although they fall behind batteries and fuel cells in terms of energy density. This paper examines contemporary approaches aimed at enhancing the energy density of supercapacitors by adopting hybrid configurations, alongside considerations of their power density, rate capability, and cycle stability. …”
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Advancements and Challenges in Electric Vehicle Battery Charging: A Comprehensive Review by Dhanadhya Trupti, Kadam Swaraj, Prasad Shashikant, Vaidya Harshal

“…Electric vehicles (EVs) stand out as more efficient in conserving energy, reducing emissions, and safeguarding the environment compared to their fuel-powered counterparts. Consequently, as they find broader applications in the transportation industry, their significance continues to grow. …”
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Thermochemical Equilibrium Model of Synthetic Natural Gas Production from Coal Gasification Using Aspen Plus by Rolando Barrera, Carlos Salazar, Juan F. Pérez

“…Emphasis is put on interactions between the fuel feeding technology and selected energy output parameters of coal-SNG process, that is, energy efficiencies, power, and SNG quality. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Oil Jet Lubrication for High Speed Gears by Tommaso Fondelli, Antonio Andreini, Riccardo Da Soghe, Bruno Facchini, Lorenzo Cipolla

“…The Geared Turbofan technology is one of the most promising engine configurations to significantly reduce the specific fuel consumption. In this architecture, a power epicyclical gearbox is interposed between the fan and the low pressure spool. …”
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ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL REGIME OF THE NORTHERN DELIVERY AS A FACTOR OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTH AND THE ARCTIC ZONE OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION by Galina V. Goncharuk

“…Achieving “accelerated social and economic development” of the Russian North and the Arctic presupposes, among other things, the uninterrupted supply of hard-to-reach territories, to which there is no year-round access by land transport, with essential goods (food, medicine, fuel). At different periods of time, different delivery schemes were used to supply such territories - with a greater or lesser degree of state participation. …”
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Introduction to the New Copolymer of Chloroprene and Acrylonitrile with Differentiated Properties by Mousumi De Sarkar, Wataru Nishino, Yuhei Ishigaki, Takashi Sunada

“…Acrylonitrile-chloroprene rubber demonstrates slightly lower specific gravity, an improved low-temperature compression set, higher flex-fatigue resistance, and lower volume swelling in IRM 903 and Fuel C to chloroprene rubber. As compared to nitrile rubber, the new copolymer shows appreciably better heat aging and ozone resistance. …”
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Effects of Injection Rate Profile on Combustion Process and Emissions in a Diesel Engine by Fuqiang Bai, Zuowei Zhang, Yongchen Du, Fan Zhang, Zhijun Peng

“…Variations of injection rate shape which influence the air-fuel mixing and combustion process will be important for designing injection strategy. …”
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Synchronization and Rebound Effects in Residential Loads by Nora Agah, Eve Tsybina, Viswadeep Lebakula, Justin Hill, Jeff Munk, Helia Zandi

“…Increasing fuel prices and capacity investment deferral place an increasing demand for peak reduction from distribution level systems. …”
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A Model for Vehicle Routing Problem under Returns and Emission Consideration in B2C E-Commerce Logistics by Sedat Belbağ

“…The objective is to minimize the fuel consumption cost, penalty cost for unmet demand of returned items, and fixed cost for operating a vehicle. …”
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A Numerical Analysis Research on Earlier Behavior of Molten Droplet Covered with Vapor Film at the Stage of Triggering and Propagation in Steam Explosion by Mingjun Zhong, Yankai Li, Meng Lin, Minghao Yuan, Yanhua Yang

“…When the molten fuel with high temperature falls into the cavity water, it will be dispersed into droplets which are covered with vapor films due to the rapid heat transfer with phase transition. …”
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DESIGNING AND EFFICIENCY EFFECT OF AUTOMATIC BALL-CLEANING SYSTEM FOR CONDENSER 180-KTsS-1 OF TURBINE Т-180/210-130-1 LMZ. Part 1 by Yu. A. Zenovich-Leshkevich-Ol’pinskiy, A. Yu. Naumov, A. Yu. Zenovich-Leshkevich-Ol’pinskaya

“…In order to reduce losses in the cooling source (condenser) and to increase effectiveness of fuel-and-power resources utilization, the authors present a modern automatic ball-cleaning system for the pipes of condenser 180-KTsS-1 of turbine unit Т-180/210-130-1 LMZ of Gomel CHP-2. …”
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