Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques

Ashwani Kumar, PhD is a senior lecturer teaching mechanical engineering in the Technical Education Department at Uttar Pradesh, Kanpur, India. He has more than 13 years of research, academic, and administrative experience and serves as a guest editor and editorial board member for eight international journals, as well as a review board member for 20 international journals. Being an academician and researcher, he has authored four book series, authored or co-authored over 30 books, and published over 100 research articles and two patents. Nitesh Dutt, PhD is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. He has more than seven years of teaching experience. and has published more than 11 research articles in international journals and conferences. His main areas of research include nuclear engineering, heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, refrigeration and air conditioning, and computational fluid dynamics. Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, PhD is an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow. He has published more than 115 research publications across various mediums, including national and international journals and conferences, as well as eight books. In addition to attending many symposia, workshops, and conferences in mathematics and fluid mechanics, he has received funding for a project researching a nonlinear study of the interface in a multilayer fluid system.

Aim and Scope xvii

Preface xix

Acknowledgement xxiii

1 Recent Innovation in Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques 1
Ashwani Kumar, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, Nitesh Dutt and Varun Pratap Singh

1.1 Introduction 2

1.2 Important Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques and Their Effect 7

1.3 Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Problem 27

1.4 Conclusion 30

References 31

2 Renewable Thermal Energy Systems: Sustainable, Modern and Reliable Energy 39
Bipasa B. Patra and Pratik Sharad Chirmade

2.1 Introduction 39

2.2 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 42

2.3 Discussion 54

References 56

3 HVAC System Efficiency Improvement Through Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques 63
Md Naim Hossain and Arijit Kundu

3.1 Introduction 64

3.2 Passive Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques 66

3.3 Electro-Passive Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques 78

3.4 Conclusion 79

References 80

4 Indoor Thermal Performance Enhancement of Sustainable Buildings 87
D.B. Jani

List of Nomenclature 87

4.1 Introduction 88

4.2 Background of the Present Study 90

4.3 System Operation 91

4.4 Comparison of Desiccant Cooling with Traditional VCR Cooling 96

4.5 Conclusions 99

References 100

5 Eco-Friendly Paint for Sustainable Building Applications to Enhance Thermal Life Comfort 105
Vikas Chaubey, Atul Kumar, Aakash Singh and Shekhar Yadav

5.1 Introduction 106

5.2 Advantages of Vedic Plaster Over Conventional Plaster 108

5.3 Need for Vedic Paints 110

5.4 Types of Vedic Paints 112

5.5 Chemical Properties of Vedic Paints 113

5.6 Factors Increasing Comfort 114

5.7 Conclusion 116

5.8 Future Outlook 116

References 117

6 Augmentation of Solar, Geothermal, and Earth-Air Heat Exchanger in Sustainable Buildings 119
Varun Pratap Singh, Ashwani Kumar and Mukesh Kumar Awasthi

6.1 Introduction 120

6.2 Current State of Renewable Energy Technologies 121

6.3 Solar Augmentation Strategies 122

6.4 Geothermal Energy in Building Systems 128

6.5 Earth-Air Heat Exchangers: Passive and Active Cooling 135

6.6 Combined Augmentation Strategies for Sustainable Buildings 141

6.7 Conclusion 148

References 152

7 CFD Numerical Investigation of Thermal Performance of Diamond Shape Micro Rectangular Heat Exchanger 159
Jaideep, Pritosh Tomar and Ashwani Kumar

7.1 Introduction 160

7.2 Objective and Methodology 165

7.3 Parameters of Microchannel Fin Heat Sink 166

7.4 Governing Equation Used in Microchannel 168

7.5 Material Properties and Boundary Conditions 171

7.6 Result and Discussion 174

7.7 Thermal Hydraulic Efficiency of Diamond Shape Heat Exchanger Sink 186

7.8 Conclusion 187

References 187

8 Particle Swarm Optimization Technique for Determining Optimal Process Parameters for Counter Flow Double Pipe Heat Exchanger 193
Sridharan M.

Nomenclature 193

Abbreviations 194

8.1 Introduction 194

8.2 Experimental Setup 201

8.3 Mathematical Model 204

8.4 Implementation of Multi-Objective Type Optimization Technique [MOTOT] 207

8.5 Confirmation Experiments 212

8.6 Results and Discussion 212

8.7 Conclusions 217

References 218

9 Application of Geothermal Energy-Based Earth-Air Heat Exchanger in Sustainable Buildings 221
Arijit Kundu

9.1 Introduction to Sustainable Building 221

9.2 System Approach for Complex System Study 222

9.3 Earth-to-Air Heat Exchanger for Sustainable Buildings 223

9.4 EAHE Performance Evaluation: Numerical Method 227

9.5 Discussion 229

References 230

10 Numerical Study of Solar Air Heater with Semi-Cylindrical Tube Roughness 233
Ankush Hedau and S. K. Singal

Nomenclature 233

Abbreviations 234

10.1 Introduction 234

10.2 Numerical Simulation 236

10.3 Validation 241

10.4 Results and Discussions 242

10.5 Conclusions 247

Declaration of Competing Interest 248

Data Availability 248

Acknowledgement 248

References 248

11 Design and Analysis of Solar Tracking System for PV Thermal Performance Enhancement 251
Bhupender Singh, Preet Kaur, Ashok Kumar Yadav, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi and Ashwani Kumar

11.1 Introduction 252

11.2 Background and Motivation 256

11.3 Fundamentals of Arduino-Based Solar Tracking System 257

11.4 Benefits and Challenges 260

11.5 Conclusions 260

References 261

12 An Overview on Thermal Characterization of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Enhancing the Durability 269
Vikas Chaubey, Atul Kumar, Shailendra Sinha and Rakesh Verma

12.1 Introduction 270

12.2 Thermal Behavior of Li-Ion Battery 271

12.3 Heat Generation Mechanism and Thermal Modeling 272

12.4 The Effect of Temperature on Li-Ion Batteries 274

12.5 Thermal Runway Modeling and Safety Tests 276

12.6 Interior Electrode Modifications 278

12.7 Exterior Thermal Management System 279

12.8 Safety Management Strategy 280

12.9 Thermal Analysis of Lithium-Ion Batteries 283

12.10 Failures in Lithium-Ion Batteries Pack 284

12.11 Conclusion and Suggestions 286

References 287

13 An In-Depth Introduction to State of Health Estimation Methods of Li-Ion Batteries 291
Prateek Verma

13.1 Introduction 292

13.2 State of Health 293

13.3 Conclusion 305

References 306

14 Heat and Mass Transportation Enhancement of Casson Cu-AA7075-AA7072/Methanol Tri-Hybrid Nanofluid Flow Past A Porous Spinning Disk: A Computational Assessment 311
Bhagyashri Patgiri and Ashish Paul

Nomenclature 312

14.1 Introduction 313

14.2 Problem Formulation 314

14.3 Numerical Method and Validation 319

14.4 Results and Discussion 319

14.5 Conclusions 327

References 327

15 Thermal Performance of MXene (Ti 3 c 2) Nanoparticles in Blood Flow Over a Curved Region: A Biomedical Application 331
Niraj Rathore and N. Sandeep

15.1 Introduction 332

15.2 Characteristics of MXene Nanomaterials 334

15.3 Problem Description 337

15.4 Flow Nature for Different Thermal Conductivity Models 341

15.5 Outcomes and Discourse of Results 344

15.6 Conclusion 354

References 355

16 Strong Magnetic Shock Wave Propagation in a Dusty Gas 359
Akmal Husain, S. A. Haider, M. K. Shukla, Mohd Miyan and A. Taqvi

16.1 Introduction 360

16.2 Fundamental Set of Equations 362

16.3 Rankine-Hugoniot Jump Boundary Conditions for Strong Shocks 364

16.4 Closed Form Solution for Strong Shocks 366

16.5 Results and Conclusions 370

References 373

17 The Effect of Casson Fluid Flow on a Stagnation Point Over a Porous Stretching Sheet with Thermal Radiation 375
Wajeeha K., Sushma M. N., U.S. Mahabaleshwar, Mahesh R. and Dhananjay Yadav

17.1 Introduction 376

17.2 Mathematical Formulation 378

17.3 Result and Discussion 381

17.4 Conclusion 386

References 386

18 Emerging Trends in Smart Green Building Technologies 391
Gongutri Borah

18.1 Introduction 392

18.2 Environmental Challenges and the Need for Innovation 393

18.3 The Urgency for Adopting Smart Green Building Technologies 394

18.4 Innovative Architectural Designs That Prioritize Energy Efficiency 395

18.5 Passive Design Principles and Their Impact on Building Performance 397

18.6 Exploration of Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Construction Materials 398

18.7 Case Studies Showcasing the Use of Advanced Materials in Real-World Projects 399

18.8 The Intersection of IoT and Smart Green Buildings 401

18.9 Artificial Intelligence in Smart Buildings 402

18.10 The Role of Solar and Wind Energy in Achieving Net-Zero Energy Buildings 403

18.11 Energy Storage Solutions in Buildings for Balancing Intermittent Renewable Sources 404

18.12 Technologies Enhancing Occupant Well-Being and Productivity 405

18.13 The Impact of a Human-Centric Approach on Building Design 406

18.14 Smart Green Building Policies and Certifications 407

18.15 The Influence of Regulations on Industry Adoption of Smart Green Technologies 408

18.16 Speculations on the Future Trajectory of Smart Green Building Technologies 409

18.17 Conclusion: Socio-Economic Impact and Community Resilience 410

Acknowledgement 411

References 412

About the Editors 417

Index 419