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School : School of Engineering and The Built Environment x Output Type : Conference Proceeding x Research Areas : Energy x

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An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid

Givaki, K., Chen, D., Xu, L., & Xu, Y. (2018). An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid. In IEEE PES General Meeting 2018https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586145
Givaki, K., Chen, D., Xu, L., & Xu, Y. (2018). An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid. In IEEE PES General Meeting 2018https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586145

An enhanced current control strategy is proposed for voltage source converters for the integration to weak grids. The control derives from the current-error based vector contr...

2018
Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study

Shaik, M., Gupta, N., & Goh, K. (2018). Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study. In tbc
Shaik, M., Gupta, N., & Goh, K. (2018). Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study. In tbc

Due to increase in demand for electricity usage all around the GCC there has been emphasizing on the usage of alternative sources of energy i.e. using solar, wind and ocean et...

2018
Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions

Boix, D. M., Goh, K., & McWhinnie, J. (2017). Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions. In Proceedings of 2017 Workshop on Research, Education and Development of Unmanned Aerial Systems (RED-UAS 2017https://doi.org/10.1109/RED-UAS.2017.8101644
Boix, D. M., Goh, K., & McWhinnie, J. (2017). Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions. In Proceedings of 2017 Workshop on Research, Education and Development of Unmanned Aerial Systems (RED-UAS 2017https://doi.org/10.1109/RED-UAS.2017.8101644

This paper proposes a method to investigate into helicopter landing on uneven terrain by means of using a scaled articulated robotic landing gear. A mathematical model of an a...

2017
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School : School of Engineering and The Built Environment x Output Type : Conference Proceeding x Research Areas : Energy x

An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid

Givaki, K., Chen, D., Xu, L., & Xu, Y. (2018). An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid. In IEEE PES General Meeting 2018https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586145
Givaki, K., Chen, D., Xu, L., & Xu, Y. (2018). An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid. In IEEE PES General Meeting 2018https://doi.org/10.1109/PESGM.2018.8586145

An enhanced current control strategy is proposed for voltage source converters for the integration to weak grids. The control derives from the current-error based vector contr...

2018
Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study

Shaik, M., Gupta, N., & Goh, K. (2018). Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study. In tbc
Shaik, M., Gupta, N., & Goh, K. (2018). Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study. In tbc

Due to increase in demand for electricity usage all around the GCC there has been emphasizing on the usage of alternative sources of energy i.e. using solar, wind and ocean et...

2018
Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions

Boix, D. M., Goh, K., & McWhinnie, J. (2017). Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions. In Proceedings of 2017 Workshop on Research, Education and Development of Unmanned Aerial Systems (RED-UAS 2017https://doi.org/10.1109/RED-UAS.2017.8101644
Boix, D. M., Goh, K., & McWhinnie, J. (2017). Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions. In Proceedings of 2017 Workshop on Research, Education and Development of Unmanned Aerial Systems (RED-UAS 2017https://doi.org/10.1109/RED-UAS.2017.8101644

This paper proposes a method to investigate into helicopter landing on uneven terrain by means of using a scaled articulated robotic landing gear. A mathematical model of an a...

2017
Bringing pupils into building energy performance: school design, construction and operation

Pomponi, F., Medina Campos, L., Moncaster, A., & Smith, S. (2017). Bringing pupils into building energy performance: school design, construction and operation. In PLEA Conference Proceedings Volume III
Pomponi, F., Medina Campos, L., Moncaster, A., & Smith, S. (2017). Bringing pupils into building energy performance: school design, construction and operation. In PLEA Conference Proceedings Volume III

Colegio Rochester is school in Colombia with a strong vision for sustainability. This vision permeates the new school building which was the first school in Latin America to b...

2017
Discrepancies between theoretical and actual heating demand in Scottish modern dwellings

Bros Williamson, J., Stinson, J., Garnier, C., & Currie, J. (2017). Discrepancies between theoretical and actual heating demand in Scottish modern dwellings. In PLEA 2017 Proceedings - Design to Thrive, (361-368)
Bros Williamson, J., Stinson, J., Garnier, C., & Currie, J. (2017). Discrepancies between theoretical and actual heating demand in Scottish modern dwellings. In PLEA 2017 Proceedings - Design to Thrive, (361-368)

The study reports on the differences between the actual heat consumption profiles of twelve dwellings monitored for four years and their predicted heat demand profiles as calc...

2017
PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective

Honnurvali, M. S., & Gupta, N. (2017). PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective. In 2017 8th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC)https://doi.org/10.1109/irec.2017.7926000
Honnurvali, M. S., & Gupta, N. (2017). PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective. In 2017 8th International Renewable Energy Congress (IREC)https://doi.org/10.1109/irec.2017.7926000

Recent interests in exploring the potential of renewable energy possibilities and readiness in sultanate of Oman has showed that it can engage renewable energy technologies, s...

2017
A Comparative Study of Methods for Modelling the Structural Stiffness of Generator Components

Jaen-Sola, P., & Mcdonald, A. (2016). A Comparative Study of Methods for Modelling the Structural Stiffness of Generator Components. https://doi.org/10.1049/cp.2016.0314
Jaen-Sola, P., & Mcdonald, A. (2016). A Comparative Study of Methods for Modelling the Structural Stiffness of Generator Components. https://doi.org/10.1049/cp.2016.0314

Direct-drive generators are low speed electrical machines requiring robust and large supporting structures designed to resist the significant loads present during assembly and...

2016
Comparative energy and comfort analysis of façade passive strategies for cooling loads reduction in the Mediterranean region

Mifsud, L., Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Comparative energy and comfort analysis of façade passive strategies for cooling loads reduction in the Mediterranean region. In Proceedings of the 2016 Engineered Transparency Conference
Mifsud, L., Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Comparative energy and comfort analysis of façade passive strategies for cooling loads reduction in the Mediterranean region. In Proceedings of the 2016 Engineered Transparency Conference

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2016
Circular Economy Research in the Built Environment: A Theoretical Contribution

Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Circular Economy Research in the Built Environment: A Theoretical Contribution. In Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) Conference 2016: Conference Proceedings
Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Circular Economy Research in the Built Environment: A Theoretical Contribution. In Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) Conference 2016: Conference Proceedings

Circular economy is quickly gaining momentum across numerous research fields. The founding principles of circular economies lie in a different perspective on, and management o...

2016
Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm

Mokhtar, M., Hunt, I., Burns, S., & Ross, D. (2016). Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm. In GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion, (913-920). https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931646
Mokhtar, M., Hunt, I., Burns, S., & Ross, D. (2016). Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm. In GECCO '16 Companion Proceedings of the 2016 on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference Companion, (913-920). https://doi.org/10.1145/2908961.2931646

A waste heat recovery system (WHRS) on a process with variable output, is an example of an intermittent renewable process. WHRS recycles waste heat into usable energy. As an e...

2016
Double Skin Façades: Life Cycle Study of a Versatile Technology for the Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-Domestic Buildings

Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Double Skin Façades: Life Cycle Study of a Versatile Technology for the Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-Domestic Buildings. In Proceedings of the CESB16
Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Double Skin Façades: Life Cycle Study of a Versatile Technology for the Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-Domestic Buildings. In Proceedings of the CESB16

Nearly half of the non-domestic building stock in central Europe was constructed between 1961-1 990. Partly due to the technical lifespan of façades and building components, m...

2016
Buildings for the biosphere (and their indoors for the technosphere) - A circular economy view for the construction industry

Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Buildings for the biosphere (and their indoors for the technosphere) - A circular economy view for the construction industry
Pomponi, F., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Buildings for the biosphere (and their indoors for the technosphere) - A circular economy view for the construction industry

One of the founding principles of the Circular Economy is to foster the focus on longer-lasting products. Arguably, extremely few products in the present days last as long as ...

2016
Shortcomings of LCA current practice: the risk of mean values

Pomponi, F., Piroozfar, P., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Shortcomings of LCA current practice: the risk of mean values
Pomponi, F., Piroozfar, P., & Moncaster, A. (2016). Shortcomings of LCA current practice: the risk of mean values

Industrial ecology can potentially become the science of the circular economy as a recent call for papers of the Journal of Industrial Ecology demonstrates. Well known tools i...

2016
A Lightweight Approach for Airborne Wind Turbine Drivetrains

Jaen Sola, P., Mcdonald, A. S., & Oterkus, E. (2015). A Lightweight Approach for Airborne Wind Turbine Drivetrains
Jaen Sola, P., Mcdonald, A. S., & Oterkus, E. (2015). A Lightweight Approach for Airborne Wind Turbine Drivetrains

Buoyant airborne wind turbines are devices capable of harnessing stronger winds at higher altitudes and with their automated and rapidly deployable system they are suited to n...

2015
Surface wave cloaking using transformation optics

La Spada, L., & Hao, Y. (2015). Surface wave cloaking using transformation optics. In 2015 1st URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT-RASC)doi:10.1109/ursi-at-rasc.2015.7302892
La Spada, L., & Hao, Y. (2015). Surface wave cloaking using transformation optics. In 2015 1st URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT-RASC)doi:10.1109/ursi-at-rasc.2015.7302892

Recently, there has been an increasing interest in the study of manipulating surface waves from microwave to optical frequencies [1, 2], especially for the design of conformal...

2015

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An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid

Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study

Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions

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An Alternative Current-Error Based Control for VSC Integration to Weak Grid

Field Based Photovoltaic Power Degradation Rates In Oman-Case Study

Modelling and control of helicopter robotic landing gear for uneven ground conditions

Bringing pupils into building energy performance: school design, construction and operation

Discrepancies between theoretical and actual heating demand in Scottish modern dwellings

PV electrical parameters degradation analysis-Oman perspective

A Comparative Study of Methods for Modelling the Structural Stiffness of Generator Components

Comparative energy and comfort analysis of façade passive strategies for cooling loads reduction in the Mediterranean region

Circular Economy Research in the Built Environment: A Theoretical Contribution

Optimising a Waste Heat Recovery System using Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm

Double Skin Façades: Life Cycle Study of a Versatile Technology for the Sustainable Refurbishment of Non-Domestic Buildings

Buildings for the biosphere (and their indoors for the technosphere) - A circular economy view for the construction industry

Shortcomings of LCA current practice: the risk of mean values

A Lightweight Approach for Airborne Wind Turbine Drivetrains

Surface wave cloaking using transformation optics

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