Steady-state modeling and optimization of a refrigeration system for high heat flux removal,
such as electronics cooling, is studied. The refrigeration cycle proposed consists of multiple …

This paper presents an approach to performing thermal-electrical coupled co-simulation of
hybrid power system and cooling system of future all-electric Navy ships. The goal is to study …

As technology advances, the cooling loads of future surface ship electronic systems are
increasing. Increasing cooling loads and the need for efficient energy use on board …

This paper presents the mathematical formulation and unique capability of a system-level
ship thermal management tool, vemESRDC, developed to provide quick ship thermal …

Gas Turbine is a complex system and highly non linear in its overall performance. For power
generation applications, it is essential to develop a reliable gas turbine model for simulating …

A system-level model for a combatant ship's chilled water system is described and
developed in this paper. Some major thermal components related to dynamic aspects are …

The dissertation presents the mathematical formulation, experimental validation, and
application of a volume element model (VEM) devised for modeling, simulation, and …

Anticipating highly dynamic and reconfigurable future ships, the US Navy has sought to
develop modeling and simulation capabilities for transient, electrical-mechanical-thermal …

This thesis utilizes concepts taken from the NAVSEA Design Practices and Criteria
Manualfor Surface Ship Freshwater Systems and other references to create a Cooling …

T. Chiocchio (*), R. Leonard (**), Y. Work (**), R. Fang (***), M. Steurer (*), A. Monti (**), J.
Khan (***), J. Ordonez (*), M. Sloderbeck (*), and SL Woodruff (*)(*) Center for Advanced …