Energy and Thermal Management, Air Conditioning, Waste Heat Recovery : 1st ETA Conference, December 1-2, 2016, Berlin, Germany

The volumes includes selected and reviewed papers from the 1st ETA Conference on Energy and Thermal Management, Air Conditioning and Waste Heat Recovery in Berlin, December 1-2, 2016. Experts from university, public authorities and industry discuss the latest technological developments and applications for energy efficiency. Main focus is on automotive industry, rail and aerospace. Front Matter....Pages i-vi Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Hybrid-Optimized Engine Cooling Concept....Pages 3-8 Analytical Description of Thermal Control Circuits in Vehicles....Pages 9-32 Front Matter....Pages 33-33 High-Throughput Screening of ORC Fluids for Mobile Applications....Pages 35-40 Assessment of Evaporators Used in Waste Heat Recovery Rankine Cycle Based Systems for Heavy Duty Truck Application....Pages 41-52 Integration of a Piston Expander for Exhaust Heat Recovery in a Long Haul Truck....Pages 53-62 Front Matter....Pages 63-63 Energy-Efficient Climate Control in Electric Vehicles Through Innovative Sensor Technology and Novel Methods for Thermal Comfort Evaluation....Pages 65-75 Concepts for Comfortable Air-Conditioning – Simulation Using a Zonal Cabin Model and a Metrological Evaluation Based on Equivalent Temperature....Pages 76-87 Reduced Climate Control Unit for Individual Interior Comfort....Pages 88-94 Front Matter....Pages 95-95 Condensation in Exhaust Gas Coolers....Pages 97-105 Front Matter....Pages 107-107 Reproducibility and Reliability in Manufacturing New High-Temperature Thermoelectric Modules....Pages 109-115 Thermoelectrics – An Opportunity for the Automotive Industry?....Pages 116-143 Front Matter....Pages 145-145 Monitoring the Fresh-Air Flow Rate for Energy-Efficient Bus Ventilation....Pages 147-156 Front Matter....Pages 157-157 Amelioration of Energy Efficiency for Refrigeration Cycles by Means of Ejectors....Pages 159-167 Performance Control of Refrigeration Cycles by Adjustment of the Composition of the Working Fluid....Pages 168-177 New Concept for High-Efficient Cooling Systems Based on Solid-State Caloric Materials as Refrigerant....Pages 178-186 Back Matter....Pages 187-188