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A High-Speed, High-Temperature, Micro-Cantilever Steam Turbine for Hot Syngas Compression in Small-Scale Combined Heat and Power

Jan Van Herle, Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Victoria Xu Hong He

Coupling a biomass gasifier with a solid oxide fuel cell system through a high-temperature syngas compressor holds great promise to achieve low-emission, small-scale combined heat and power, since it reduces the number of heat exchangers and increases the ...

ASME International2024

An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Gas-Bearing Supported Turbocompressors through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained All-At-Once Multi-Objective Optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Soheyl Massoudi, Cyril Picard

This research introduces an innovative framework to engineering design to tackle the challenges of robustness against manufacturing deviations and holistic optimization simultaneously in a multi-disciplinary, multi-subsystems context. The methodology is ba ...

ASME International2024

A High-Speed, High-Temperature Micro-Cantilever Steam Turbine for Hot Syngas Compression in Small-Scale Combined Heat and Power

Jan Van Herle, Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Victoria Xu Hong He

American Society of Mechanical Engineers2024

NMPC in Haptic Shared Control Steering: Optimizing Vehicle Motion

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann

As vehicles become more automated in the pursuit of comfort and safety, the human-machine interface must adapt to accommodate the intent of both driver and automation. The concept of haptic shared control steering allows lateral control of the vehicle to b ...

Elsevier B.V.2024

The Haptic Link Enabling Driver-Automation Teaming

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Tomohiro Nakade, Robert Fuchs

Over-reliance on the automation of transportation systems is understood to be the cause of new types of accidents. In this paper, the automated driving system is augmented with control methods enabling driver intervention without its full deactivation. The ...

IEEE2024

The influence of splitter blades and meridional profiles on the performance of small-scale turbopumps for ORC applications; analysis, neural network modeling and optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Sajjad Zakeralhoseini

This work presents the influence of splitters on the performance of small-scale turbopumps for organic Rankine cycle applications numerically. Different design parameters, such as impeller diameter at the outlet, number of blades, blade angle at the traili ...

2023

Towards a real-time capable hybrid-twin for gas-bearing supported high-speed turbocompressors

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Luis Eric Olmedo Ocampo

A hybrid-twin for gas-bearing supported, high-speed turbocompressor is suggested to be an aide to increase the operational reliability and to provide valuable insights to improve its design. The bearing clearances of a few micrometers imply that excessive ...

2023

Brine-to-water heat pump test system for small-scale oil-free turbo compressors

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann

Hermetic, small-scale turbo compressors supported on gas-lubricated bearings and driven by high-speed electric motors represent a promising technology to increase the efficiency of domestic heat pumps and air conditioners. Moreover, thanks to the oil-free ...

Int Inst Refrigeration2023

Design and experimental investigation of a herringbone grooved gas bearing supported turbocharger

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Wanhui Liu

The design of an oil free turbocharger supported on herringbone grooved gas bearing was formulated as a multi-objective problem, which was solved by coupling a reduced order parametric model for gas bearing supported rotors with an evolutionary algorithm. ...

2023

An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Turbocompressors on Gas Bearings Through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Soheyl Massoudi, Cyril Picard

Designing turbocompressors is a complex and challenging task, as it involves balancing conflicting objectives such as efficiency, stability, and robustness against manufacturing deviations. This paper proposes an integrated design methodology for turbocomp ...

ASME Amer Soc Mechanical Engineers2023

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A High-Speed, High-Temperature, Micro-Cantilever Steam Turbine for Hot Syngas Compression in Small-Scale Combined Heat and Power

Jan Van Herle, Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Victoria Xu Hong He

ASME International2024

An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Gas-Bearing Supported Turbocompressors through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained All-At-Once Multi-Objective Optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Soheyl Massoudi, Cyril Picard

ASME International2024

A High-Speed, High-Temperature Micro-Cantilever Steam Turbine for Hot Syngas Compression in Small-Scale Combined Heat and Power

Jan Van Herle, Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Victoria Xu Hong He

American Society of Mechanical Engineers2024

The influence of splitter blades and meridional profiles on the performance of small-scale turbopumps for ORC applications; analysis, neural network modeling and optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Sajjad Zakeralhoseini

2023

An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Turbocompressors on Gas Bearings Through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Soheyl Massoudi, Cyril Picard

ASME Amer Soc Mechanical Engineers2023