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AWEsim: A Geometry-Resolved Aero-Servo-Elastic Framework for Airborne Wind Energy Simulations Your are invited to join the PhD Defense of: Name : Niels Pynaert Title : AWEsim: A Geometry-Resolved Aero-Servo-Elastic Framework for Airborne Wind Energy Simulations Topic : Airborne Wind Energy (AWE) is a renewable energy technology that converts wind power using autonomously controlled aircraft. These aircraft fly on a tether in circular patterns perpendicular to the wind. Becaus

Modelling and Experimental Study of Thermal Non-Equilibrium Two-Phase Expansion within a Free Linear Expander You are invited to join the PhD Defense of: Name : Xander van Heule Title : Modelling and Experimental Study of Thermal Non-Equilibrium Two-Phase Expansion within a Free Linear Expander Topic : In a world of rapidly increasing energy demand, renewable energy sources and improved energy efficiency play a central role in achieving a sustainable future. Many energy-conve

Dynamic Behavior of Large-Scale Vapour Compression Heat Pumps in Carnot Batteries for Grid Services You are invited to join the PhD Defense of: Name : Robin Tassenoy Title : Dynamic Behavior of Large-Scale Vapour Compression Heat Pumps in Carnot Batteries for Grid Services Topic : Renewable electricity generated by solar panels or wind turbines plays an increasingly significant role in our electricity production. As this renewable production fluctuates with the weather condit