Search for dissertations about: "Magnetic Refrigeration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Magnetic Refrigeration.

  2. 1. Magnetic Refrigeration for Near Room-Temperature Applications

    Author : Behzad A Monfared; Björn Palm; Joachim Claesson; Andrew Rowe; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Magnetic Refrigeration; Magnetic; Cooling; Magnetocaloric; Life Cycle Assessment; Modeling; Simulation; Optimization; Regeneration; Active Magnetic Regeneration; Bonded Regenerator; Heat Switch; Thermal Diode; Peltier; Solid-State; Prototype; Magnetisk Kylteknik; Magnetisk; Kylning; Magnetokalorisk; Livscykela-nalys; Modellering; Simulering; Optimering; Regenerering; Aktiv Mag-netisk Regenerering; Bunden Regenerator; Värmebrytare; Termodiod; Peltier; Solid-State; Prototyp; Energy Technology; Energiteknik;

    Abstract : Refrigeration plays a crucial role in many different sectors and consumes about 17% of the electricity produced globally. This significant energy consumption implies large share of refrigeration in primary energy consumption and other environmental impacts. READ MORE

  4. 2. Strategies for finding new magnetic materials

    Author : Simon Rosenqvist Larsen; Martin Sahlberg; Johan Cedervall; Paul Henry; John Paul Attfield; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magnetic materials; Materials development; Alloys; Kemi med inriktning mot materialkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry;

    Abstract : Magnetic materials are indispensable in modern day society. The vast majority of energy generation and conversion involves some kind of magnetic material, and several other applications such as data storage also use them. READ MORE

  5. 3. Lubricant rheology in refrigeration systems and magnetic storage devices

    Author : Ulf Jonsson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Machine Elements; Maskinelement;

    Abstract : This thesis comprises three papers concerning lubricant rheology in two different applications. The first two papers concern refrigeration systems and the importance of lubricant rheology in elastohydrodynamic lubrication in refrigerating compressors. READ MORE

  6. 4. Magnetic Materials for Cool Applications : Relations between Structure and Magnetism in Rare Earth Free Alloys

    Author : Johan Cedervall; Martin Sahlberg; Paul Henry; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magnetism; Diffraction; X-ray scattering; Neutron Scattering; Permanent magnets; Magnetocalorics; Chemistry with specialization in Inorganic Chemistry; Kemi med inriktning mot oorganisk kemi;

    Abstract : New and more efficient magnetic materials for energy applications are a big necessity for sustainable future. Whether the application is energy conversion or refrigeration, materials based on sustainable elements should be used, which discards all rare earth elements. READ MORE

  7. 5. Structure-Magnetic Relationships in the Fe-Mn-P-Si System for Energy Applications

    Author : Viktor Höglin; Yvonne Andersson; Per Nordblad; Martin Sahlberg; Mogens Christensen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magnetocaloric; X-ray powder diffraction; Neutron powder diffraction; Magnetization measurements; Phase diagram; Crystal structure; Magnetic structure; Incommensurate structure; Ferromagnetic; Antiferromagnetic; Fe2P; Fe-Mn-P-Si.; Kemi med inriktning mot oorganisk kemi; Chemistry with specialization in Inorganic Chemistry;

    Abstract : Demands for new, energy-efficient appliances have greatly increased in response to our growing need for a more environmentally friendly society. Magnetic refrigeration is a technique that utilizes the magnetocaloric effect, with possible energy savings of up to 30% compared to commercial gas compression refrigerators. READ MORE