One of the biggest problems of our time is the global warming. A direct result of this phenomena is the melting of ice of the glaciers on the Continue reading
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The Electric Jetpack
This bachelor’s thesis aims to investigate the possibility of reconstructing the traditional Jetpack to a more environmental-friendly version, powered by an electric propulsion system and Li-Ion batteries. Using existing methods of Continue reading
Implementation of Solar Energy in Eco-Cities
The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential of implementing solar energy and solar technology systems in the energy systems of two conceptual Eco-Cities, as a possible way of tackling the Continue reading
Performance Improvement from Single to Multi Latent Thermal Energy Storage System combined Water Heater
In numerous energy systems there are discrepancies between the energy supply and demand. One such system is domestic water heater. The hot water heater is Continue reading
Energy Management in Buildings
This report is the result of a minor field study (MFS) performed in the Dominican Republic. The country strongly relies on energy sources from adjacent countries, currently the nation depends on fossil fuel for Continue reading
Self-Aligning Solar Panel: Construction of a Self-Aligning Platform for Solar Panels
The purpose of this project is to create a self-aligning platform for solar panels for better utilization of the renewable solar energy source that is available. The difference between present self-aligning solutions and the proposed one Continue reading
Solar Drying Systems for Farmers in Cameroon
Imagine being a farmer having your livelyhood endangered by heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms due to global warming (Habiba Gitay 2002), when what you really need is sun to dry your maize, coffee or cocoa harvest. Such is the Continue reading
Bioclimatic House: Evaluation of solutions to Develop a Self-sustainable Dwelling in Nordic Countries
In European countries houses represents 36% of Co2 emissions. To reduce these emissions Bioclimatic housing is proposed. A series of solutions are studied in this project to Continue reading
A Techno-economic Analysis of a residential Solar Photovoltaic System
With environmental concerns and energy needs increasing, many regions in the world are promoting renewable energy technologies making use of various policy instruments. Although today Continue reading
Fabrication of Mini Cooling Tower
This project is the process of removing heat from substance under controlled conditions. In a reversed system which pumps heat from a cold body and delivers it to a Continue reading