Browsing Engineering by Subject "Hydrogen production"

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    • An evaluation of a microchannel reactor for the production of hydrogen from formic acid 

      Ndlovu, I.M. (North-West University, 2018)
      This dissertation evaluates the performance of a microchannel reactor for the decomposition of vaporised formic acid as a promising technology for the production of hydrogen for proton exchange membrane fuel cell applications. ...

    • Simulation of the copper–chlorine thermochemical cycle 

      Mapamba, Liberty Sheunesu (North-West University, 2011)
      The global fossil reserves are dwindling and there is need to find alternative sources of energy. With global warming in mind, some of the most commonly considered suitable alternatives include solar, wind, nuclear, ...

    • Techno–economic investigation into nuclear centred steel manufacturing 

      Mammen, Siju Abraham (North-West University, 2011)
      With the rising electricity, raw material and fossil fuel prices, as well as the relatively low selling price of steel, the steel industry has been put under strain to produce steel as cost–effectively as possible. Ideally ...

    • Upscaling of a sulphur dioxide depolarized electrolyzer 

      Coetzee, Morné Pieter (North-West University, 2012)
      In the last couple of years there has been a great need for finding alternative, cleaner burning fuel sources. This search has led to the development of various hydrogen technologies. The reason for this is that when burnt, ...