Thermal, Propulsion & Energy

Introduction: In the realm of propulsion systems, traditional combustion methods have long relied on deflagration, a process that involves the relatively slow, subsonic burning of fuel. However, a groundbreaking alternative has emerged in the form of detonation-driven propulsion, which harnesses the power of shock waves to accelerate the oxidation of …

Introduction The shipping industry plays a vital role in global trade and transportation, contributing to economic growth while also facing challenges in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The shipping industry is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. In order to reduce emissions, the industry is looking to new …

In the realm of power generation, innovation often lies in the fusion of existing technologies to create something entirely new. One such innovation making waves in the world of energy production is the thermoacoustic Stirling generator. Combining elements of the Stirling engine, linear motor, and thermoacoustic principles, this cutting-edge device …

Energy is a critical resource for military operations, particularly in remote and isolated areas where supply lines are precarious. The need for fuel convoys in such regions not only incurs high costs but also exposes troops to improvised bomb attacks, leading to unnecessary casualties. To address this challenge, the Defense …

As the world pivots towards sustainable energy solutions, offshore wind farms stand as towering sentinels, capturing the boundless power of the wind to illuminate our homes and businesses. Nestled in the expansive embrace of the open sea, these majestic turbines are not just a technological marvel but a testament to …

Introduction: The global rocket propulsion market is poised for remarkable growth, driven by advancements in rocket artillery systems, the integration of these weapons into modern warfare techniques, significant investments in small spacecraft technologies, and a surge in rocket launches by both government organizations and private enterprises. According to a recent …

Introduction: The maritime industry, responsible for transporting goods and people across the world’s oceans, faces a pivotal moment in its quest for sustainability. As the global community intensifies its focus on climate change, industries worldwide are urged to explore avenues for reducing carbon emissions. Despite the recreational marine sector’s relatively …

Introduction: The Earth’s temperature has been on a steady rise, with 2021 marking the sixth-warmest year on record. The consequences of this warming trend are evident in regional and seasonal extremes, reduced snow cover and sea ice, intensified rainfall, and shifts in habitat ranges. One significant contributor to the escalating …

Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a catalyst for transformation across diverse industries. The energy sector is no exception, with AI presenting a promising avenue for enhancing the performance of Energy Storage Systems (ESS). This article explores how the integration of AI can …

Introduction: The automotive industry is at a crossroads, with the buzz around electric vehicles (EVs) dominating headlines. However, experts specializing in emission and alternative fuel technologies are proposing a compelling case for the continued relevance of internal combustion engines (ICE). New engineering breakthroughs and progressive fuel policies are paving the …