Thermal Science, year 2009, volume 13, issue 4

Issue dedicated to the memory of Ljuba Jovanovic. Contains 25 original scientific papers.

Word from the Editor

From the Editor-in-Chief: issue 2009/4

Original Scientific Papers

ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SHIP STEAM BOILER

THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF A KALINA POWER UNIT DRIVEN BY LOW TEMPERATURE HEAT SOURCES

OPTIMAL TEMPERATURES AND MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT OF A COMPLEX SYSTEM WITH LINEAR PHENOMENOLOGICAL HEAT TRANSFER LAW

THERMODYNAMIC MODELLING AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF A CLASS OF REAL INDIRECTLY FIRED GAS TURBINE CYCLES

LONG-TERM OPTIMISATION CASE STUDIES FOR COMBINED HEAT AND POWER SYSTEM

CRITERIA SELECTION FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF SERBIAN LIGNITES TENDENCY TO FORM DEPOSITS ON POWER BOILERS HEAT TRANSFER SURFACES

THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF A CROSS-FLOW INDUCED-DRAFT COOLING TOWER

NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF STATIONARY LOUVER AND COAL PARTICLE SIZE ON DISTRIBUTION OF PULVERIZED COAL TO THE FEED

RESIDUAL LIFE ESTIMATION OF A THERMAL POWER PLANT COMPONENT - THE HIGH-PRESSURE TURBINE HOUSING CASE

ELASTIC-PLASTIC TRANSITION STRESSES IN A TRANSVERSELY ISOTROPIC THICK-WALLED CYLINDER SUBJECTED TO INTERNAL PRESSURE AND STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH OF LIMITS FOR THERMAL MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION

ANALYSIS OF PHOTOTHERMAL RESPONSE OF THIN SOLID FILMS BY ANALOGY WITH PASSIVE LINEAR ELECTRIC NETWORKS

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF SPOT LASER OF STEEL WELDING TEMPERATURE HISTORY

HEAT EXCHANGER OPERATING POINT DETERMINATION

NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF STEFAN PROBLEM WITH TIME-DEPENDENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS BY VARIABLE SPACE GRID METHOD

TURBULENT FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS IN U-TUBES: A NUMERICAL STUDY

NUMERICAL THREE-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE MECHANISM OF FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER IN A VORTEX TUBE

HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATION FOR A REFRIGERANT MIXTURE IN A VERTICAL HELICAL COIL EVAPORATOR

PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION IN MBALMAYO, CAMEROON

NATURAL CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER IN A PARTIALLY DIVIDED TRAPEZOIDAL ENCLOSURE

THERMAL PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF MASONRY BRICKS

A MODELLING APPROACH OF THERMAL INSULATION APPLIED TO A SAHARAN BUILDING

EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL MODELLING OF THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN BELGRADE

Open Forum

Open discussion concerning unsolved or intriguing fundamental questions about physical background of the engineering problems we are facing every day in research and engineering practice.

MEASURABLE VALUES, NUMBERS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICAL CONSTANTS: IS THE BOLTZMANN CONSTANT kB A FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICAL CONSTANT?

New Books

Naim Hamdia Afgan and Maria Graca Carvalho: QUALITY, SUSTAINABILITY AND INDICATORS OF ENERGY SYSTEMS