R W. Besant - Publications

Affiliations: 
Mechanical Engineering University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada 
Area:
Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

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2017 Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Performance Definitions for Three-Fluid Heat and Moisture Exchangers Journal of Heat Transfer-Transactions of the Asme. 139: 22003. DOI: 10.1115/1.4034756  0.405
2017 Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Performance testing of 2-fluid and 3-fluid liquid-to-air membrane energy exchangers for HVAC applications in cold–dry climates International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 106: 558-569. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2016.09.024  0.459
2016 Kamali H, Ge G, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Extension of the Concepts of Heat Capacity Rate Ratio and Effectiveness-Number of Transfer Units Model to the Coupled Heat and Moisture Exchange in Liquid-to-Air Membrane Energy Exchangers Journal of Heat Transfer. 138. DOI: 10.1115/1.4033418  0.471
2016 Fathieh F, Besant RW, Evitts RW, Simonson CJ. Effects of heat loss/gain on the transient testing of heat wheels Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications. 8. DOI: 10.1115/1.4032762  0.444
2016 Ge G, Abdel-Salam AH, Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Heat and mass transfer performance comparison between a direct-contact liquid desiccant packed bed and a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger for air dehumidification Science and Technology For the Built Environment. 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/23744731.2016.1203712  0.482
2016 Fathieh F, Dehabadi L, Wilson LD, Besant RW, Evitts RW, Simonson CJ. Sorption Study of a Starch Biopolymer as an Alternative Desiccant for Energy Wheels Acs Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 4: 1262-1273. DOI: 10.1021/Acssuschemeng.5B01301  0.4
2016 Fathieh F, Rafati Nasr M, Sadeh S, Besant RW, Evitts RW, Müller J, Simonson CJ. Determination of air-to-air energy wheels latent effectiveness using humidity step test data International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 103: 501-515. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2016.07.046  0.411
2016 Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Performance testing of a novel 3-fluid liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (3-fluid LAMEE) under desiccant solution regeneration operating conditions International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 95: 773-786. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2015.10.065  0.467
2016 Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Design and testing of a novel 3-fluid liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (3-fluid LAMEE) International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 92: 312-329. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2015.08.075  0.44
2016 Rafati Nasr M, Fathieh F, Kadylak D, Huizing R, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Experimental methods for detecting frosting in cross-flow air-to-air energy exchangers Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 77: 100-115. DOI: 10.1016/J.Expthermflusci.2016.04.009  0.47
2016 Naghash M, Fathieh F, Besant RW, Evitts RW, Simonson CJ. Measurement of convective heat transfer coefficients in a randomly packed bed of silica gel particles using IHTP analysis Applied Thermal Engineering. 106: 361-370. DOI: 10.1016/J.Applthermaleng.2016.06.027  0.468
2015 Mahmood GI, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Experimental Pressure Drop and Heat Transfer in a Rectangular Channel with a Sinusoidal Porous Screen Journal of Heat Transfer. 137. DOI: 10.1115/1.4029349  0.406
2015 Vali A, Ge G, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Numerical modeling of fluid flow and coupled heat and mass transfer in a counter-cross-flow parallel-plate liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 89: 1258-1276. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2015.06.043  0.487
2015 Fathieh F, Besant RW, Evitts RW, Simonson CJ. Determination of air-to-air heat wheel sensible effectiveness using temperature step change data International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 87: 312-326. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2015.04.028  0.506
2015 Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Sensitivity of the performance of a flat-plate liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) to the air and solution channel widths and flow maldistribution International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 84: 1082-1100. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2015.01.042  0.41
2015 Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. A methodology for scaling a small-scale energy exchanger performance results to a full-scale energy exchanger International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 82: 555-567. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2014.11.040  0.374
2015 Nie X, Evitts RW, Besant RW, Kennell GF. Salt deposition at particle contact points Heat and Mass Transfer/Waerme- Und Stoffuebertragung. 51: 1287-1299. DOI: 10.1007/S00231-015-1494-6  0.654
2014 Abdel-Salam MRH, Ge G, Fauchoux M, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. State-of-the-art in liquid-to-air membrane energy exchangers (LAMEEs): A comprehensive review Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 39: 700-728. DOI: 10.1016/J.Rser.2014.07.022  0.452
2014 Rafati Nasr M, Fauchoux M, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. A review of frosting in air-to-air energy exchangers Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 30: 538-554. DOI: 10.1016/J.Rser.2013.10.038  0.493
2014 Ge G, Mahmood GI, Moghaddam DG, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Hanson S, Erb B, Gibson PW. Material properties and measurements for semi-permeable membranes used in energy exchangers Journal of Membrane Science. 453: 328-336. DOI: 10.1016/J.Memsci.2013.11.013  0.384
2014 Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Fauchoux M, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Investigating similarity between a small-scale liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) and a full-scale (100 L/s) LAMEE: Experimental and numerical results International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 77: 464-474. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2014.05.032  0.396
2014 Ge G, Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Abdel-Salam AH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Comparison of experimental data and a model for heat and mass transfer performance of a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) when used for air dehumidification and salt solution regeneration International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 68: 119-131. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2013.09.016  0.475
2014 Patel H, Ge G, Abdel-Salam MRH, Abdel-Salam AH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Contaminant transfer in run-around membrane energy exchangers Energy and Buildings. 70: 94-105. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2013.11.013  0.456
2014 Rasouli M, Akbari S, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Energetic, economic and environmental analysis of a health-care facility HVAC system equipped with a run-around membrane energy exchanger Energy and Buildings. 69: 112-121. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2013.06.036  0.48
2014 Abdel-Salam MRH, Fauchoux M, Ge G, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Expected energy and economic benefits, and environmental impacts for liquid-to-air membrane energy exchangers (LAMEEs) in HVAC systems: A review Applied Energy. 127: 202-218. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apenergy.2014.04.004  0.369
2014 Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Solution-side effectiveness for a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger used as a dehumidifier/regenerator Applied Energy. 113: 872-882. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apenergy.2013.08.037  0.374
2013 Oghabi A, Moghaddam DG, Simonson C, Besant RW. Measurement of heat transfer enhancement and pressure drop across eddy promoter air screens in a liquid-to-air-membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) Asme 2013 Heat Transfer Summer Conf. Collocated With the Asme 2013 7th Int. Conf. On Energy Sustainability and the Asme 2013 11th Int. Conf. On Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Ht 2013. 2. DOI: 10.1115/HT2013-17252  0.378
2013 Moghaddam DG, Mahmood G, Ge G, Bolster J, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Steady-state performance of a prototype (200 CFM) liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) under summer and winter test conditions Asme 2013 Heat Transfer Summer Conf. Collocated With the Asme 2013 7th Int. Conf. On Energy Sustainability and the Asme 2013 11th Int. Conf. On Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Ht 2013. 1. DOI: 10.1115/HT2013-17135  0.355
2013 Moghaddam DG, Le Poudre P, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Steady-state performance of a small-scale liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger for different heat and mass transfer directions, and liquid desiccant types and concentrations: Experimental and numerical data Journal of Heat Transfer. 135. DOI: 10.1115/1.4024586  0.473
2013 Ge G, Abdel-Salam MRH, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Research and applications of liquid-to-air membrane energy exchangers in building HVAC systems at University of Saskatchewan: A review Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 26: 464-479. DOI: 10.1016/J.Rser.2013.04.022  0.427
2013 Namvar R, Ge G, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Transient heat and moisture transfer characteristics of a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) model verification and extrapolation International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 66: 757-771. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2013.07.068  0.464
2013 Moghaddam DG, Lepoudre P, Ge G, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Small-scale single-panel liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) test facility development, commissioning and evaluating the steady-state performance Energy and Buildings. 66: 424-436. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2013.07.017  0.426
2013 Ge G, Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Namvar R, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Analytical model based performance evaluation, sizing and coupling flow optimization of liquid desiccant run-around membrane energy exchanger systems Energy and Buildings. 62: 248-257. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2013.03.017  0.471
2013 Ghadiri Moghaddam D, Oghabi A, Ge G, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Numerical model of a small-scale liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger: Parametric study of membrane resistance and air side convective heat transfer coefficient Applied Thermal Engineering. 61: 245-258. DOI: 10.1016/J.Applthermaleng.2013.07.017  0.505
2013 Rasouli M, Ge G, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Uncertainties in energy and economic performance of HVAC systems and energy recovery ventilators due to uncertainties in building and HVAC parameters Applied Thermal Engineering. 50: 732-742. DOI: 10.1016/J.Applthermaleng.2012.08.021  0.372
2012 Namvar R, Pyra D, Ge G, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. +Transient characteristics of a liquid-to-air membrane energy exchanger (LAMEE) experimental data with correlations International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 55: 6682-6694. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2012.06.077  0.454
2012 Akbari S, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Application of neural networks to predict the transient performance of a Run-Around Membrane Energy Exchanger for yearly non-stop operation International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 55: 5403-5416. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2012.04.033  0.432
2012 Akbari S, Hemingson HB, Beriault D, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Application of neural networks to predict the steady state performance of a Run-Around Membrane Energy Exchanger International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 55: 1628-1641. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2011.11.019  0.464
2011 Nie X, Evitts R, Besant R, Bolster J. A new technique to determine convection coefficients with flow through particle beds Journal of Heat Transfer. 133. DOI: 10.1115/1.4002945  0.745
2011 Nie XD, Besant RW, Evitts RW. Heat transfer between gas-solid phases within packed particle beds Particulate Science and Technology. 29: 151-162. DOI: 10.1080/02726351.2010.536302  0.509
2011 Hemingson HB, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Steady-state performance of a run-around membrane energy exchanger (RAMEE) for a range of outdoor air conditions International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 54: 1814-1824. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2010.12.036  0.453
2011 Gao S, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Simulation of potash cake strength by discrete element method Granular Matter. 13: 121-126. DOI: 10.1007/S10035-010-0232-5  0.348
2011 Rasouli M, Akbari S, Hemingson H, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Application of a run-around membrane energy exchanger in an office building HVAC system Ashrae Transactions. 117: 686-703.  0.376
2010 Rasouli M, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Applicability and optimum control strategy of energy recovery ventilators in different climatic conditions Energy and Buildings. 42: 1376-1385. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2010.03.006  0.466
2010 Mahmud K, Mahmood GI, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Performance testing of a counter-cross-flow run-around membrane energy exchanger (RAMEE) system for HVAC applications Energy and Buildings. 42: 1139-1147. DOI: 10.1016/J.Enbuild.2010.02.005  0.482
2009 Li M, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Run-around energy recovery system for air-to-air applications using cross-flow exchangers coupled with a porous solid desiccant-Part II: Results and performance sensitivity Hvac and R Research. 15: 561-582. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390851  0.638
2009 Li M, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Run-around energy recovery system for air-to-air applicationsusing cross-flow exchangers coupled with aporous solid desiccant-Part I: Model development and verification Hvac and R Research. 15: 537-559. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390850  0.525
2009 Shang W, Besant RW. Performance and design of dehumidifier wheels Hvac and R Research. 15: 437-460. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390845  0.642
2009 Shang W, Besant RW. Effectiveness of desiccant coated regenerative wheels from transient response characteristics and flow channel properties- Part II: Predicting and comparing the latent effectiveness of dehumidifier and energy wheels using transient data and properties Hvac and R Research. 15: 346-365. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390841  0.468
2009 Shang W, Besant RW. Effectiveness of desiccant coated regenerative wheels from transient response characteristics and flow channel properties- Part I: Development of effectiveness equations from transient response characteristics Hvac and R Research. 15: 329-345. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2009.10390840  0.433
2009 Wang Y, Evitts RW, Besant RW. The Relationship between cake strength of potash fertilizer and initial moisture content, particle size, and dryiTg time Particulate Science and Technology. 27: 166-176. DOI: 10.1080/02726350902776200  0.33
2009 Vali A, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Mahmood G. Numerical model and effectiveness correlations for a run-around heat recovery system with combined counter and cross flow exchangers International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 52: 5827-5840. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2009.07.020  0.476
2009 Seyed-Ahmadi M, Erb B, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Transient behavior of run-around heat and moisture exchanger system. Part I: Model formulation and verification International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 52: 6000-6011. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2009.07.012  0.486
2009 Seyed-Ahmadi M, Erb B, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Transient behavior of run-around heat and moisture exchanger system. Part II: Sensitivity studies for a range of initial conditions International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 52: 6012-6020. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2009.06.037  0.48
2009 Nie X, Besant RW, Evitts RW. Convective heat and mass transfer coefficient measurements and correlations for particle beds using temperature and humidity step changes with air flow through a test bed Chemical Engineering Science. 64: 3476-3485. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ces.2009.04.037  0.742
2009 Erb B, Ahmadi MS, Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Experimental measurements of a run-around membrane energy exchanger (RAMEE) with comparison to a numerical model Ashrae Transactions. 115: 689-705.  0.368
2008 Shang W, Besant RW. Theoretical and experimental methods for the sensible effectiveness of air-to-air energy recovery wheels Hvac and R Research. 14: 373-396. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2008.10391015  0.41
2008 Larson MD, Besant RW, Simonson CJ. The effect of membrane deflections on flow rate in crossflow air-to-air exchangers Hvac and R Research. 14: 275-288. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2008.10391008  0.365
2008 Nie XD, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Simulation of moisture uptake and transport in a bed of urea particles Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 47: 7888-7896. DOI: 10.1021/Ie701744G  0.717
2008 Nie X, Besant RW, Evitts RW. An experimental study of moisture uptake and transport in a bed of urea particles Granular Matter. 10: 301-308. DOI: 10.1007/S10035-008-0091-5  0.693
2008 Wang Y, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Modelling crystal growth between potash particles near contact points during drying processes. Part II: Analysis, results, and comparison with experimental data Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 86: 199-206. DOI: 10.1002/Cjce.20031  0.363
2008 Wang Y, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Modelling crystal growth between potash particles near contact points during drying processes. Part I: Problem formulation Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 86: 192-198. DOI: 10.1002/Cjce.20026  0.39
2007 Chen H, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Moisture adsorption characteristics of a thin bed of polycrystalline potash pellets. Part II - Modeling and numerical simulation Powder Technology. 171: 46-53. DOI: 10.1016/J.Powtec.2006.09.005  0.456
2007 Larson MD, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Gibson PW. The elastic and moisture transfer properties of polyethylene and polypropylene membranes for use in liquid-to-air energy exchangers Journal of Membrane Science. 302: 136-149. DOI: 10.1016/J.Memsci.2007.06.050  0.386
2006 Shang W, Besant RW. Effects of manufacturing tolerances on regenerative exchanger number of transfer units and entropy generation Journal of Engineering For Gas Turbines and Power. 128: 585-598. DOI: 10.1115/1.2132380  0.59
2006 Fan H, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Performance of a run-around system for HVAC heat and moisture transfer applications using cross-flow plate exchangers coupled with aqueous lithium bromide Hvac and R Research. 12: 313-336. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2006.10391181  0.671
2006 Evitts RW, Yungwirth T, Besant RW. Measuring moisture content of potash bulk fertilizers using a steel ball in a transient heat transfer process Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 45: 3287-3292. DOI: 10.1021/Ie051080O  0.471
2006 Wang Y, Besant RW, Simonson CJ, Shang W. Application of humidity sensors and an interactive device Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical. 115: 93-101. DOI: 10.1016/J.Snb.2005.08.038  0.514
2006 Chen H, Evitts RW, Besant RW. Moisture adsorption characteristics of a thin bed of polycrystalline potash pellets. Part I. Experimental study Powder Technology. 170: 158-166. DOI: 10.1016/J.Powtec.2006.09.003  0.452
2006 Abe OO, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Effectiveness of energy wheels from transient measurements: Part II - Results and verification International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 49: 63-77. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2005.08.009  0.628
2006 Abe OO, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Effectiveness of energy wheels from transient measurements. Part I: Prediction of effectiveness and uncertainty International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 49: 52-62. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2005.08.002  0.603
2005 Shang W, Chen H, Besant RW. Frost growth in regenerative wheels Journal of Heat Transfer. 127: 1015-1026. DOI: 10.1115/1.2005274  0.626
2005 Shang W, Besant RW. Effects of pore size variations on regenerative wheel performance Journal of Engineering For Gas Turbines and Power. 127: 121-135. DOI: 10.1115/1.1804539  0.59
2005 Sun J, Besant RW. Heat and mass transfer during silica gel-moisture interactions International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 48: 4953-4962. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijheatmasstransfer.2005.02.043  0.512
2005 Fan H, Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Shang W. Run-around heat recovery system using cross-flow flat-plate heat exchangers with aqueous ethylene glycol as the coupling fluid Ashrae Transactions. 111: 901-910.  0.397
2004 Chen RG, Chen H, Besant RW, Evitts RW. Properties required to determine moisture transport by capillarity, gravity, and diffusion in potash beds Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 43: 5365-5371. DOI: 10.1021/Ie0499658  0.382
2003 Chen H, Thomas L, Besant RW. Fan supplied heat exchanger fin performance under frosting conditions International Journal of Refrigeration. 26: 140-149. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(02)00011-7  0.453
2001 Peng SW, Besant RW, Strathdee G. Measurement of the enthalpy change during potash-moisture interactions International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 40: 586-594. DOI: 10.1016/S1290-0729(01)01247-9  0.434
2001 Shang W, Besant RW. Energy wheel effectiveness evaluation, Part I: Outlet airflow property distributions adjacent to an energy wheel Ashrae Transactions. 107: 266-274.  0.329
2001 Sherif SA, Mago PJ, Al-Mutawa NK, Theen RS, Bilen K, Besant RW. Psychrometrics in the supersaturated frost zone Ashrae Transactions. 107: 753-767.  0.322
2001 Sparrow EM, Abraham JP, Martin GL, Tong JC, Besant RW, Wright C. Air-to-air energy exchanger test facility for mass and energy transfer performance Ashrae Transactions. 107: 450-456.  0.341
2000 Peng SW, Besant RW, Strathdee G. Heat and mass transfer in granular potash fertilizer with a surface dissolution reaction Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 78: 1076-1086. DOI: 10.1002/Cjce.5450780607  0.537
2000 Besant RW, Simonson CJ. Air-to-air energy recovery Ashrae Journal. 42: 31-32+34.  0.364
1999 Carriere M, Schoenau GJ, Besant RW. Investigation of some large building energy conservation opportunities using the DOE-2 model Energy Conversion and Management. 40: 861-872. DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(98)00152-6  0.365
1999 Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Energy wheel effectiveness: Part II-correlations International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 42: 2171-2185. DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00327-5  0.348
1999 Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Energy wheel effectiveness: Part I-development of dimensionless groups International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 42: 2161-2170. DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(98)00325-1  0.477
1999 Peng SW, Strathdee G, Besant RW. Dissolution reaction of potash fertilizer with moisture Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering. 77: 1127-1134. DOI: 10.1002/Cjce.5450770607  0.309
1999 Chen H, Thomas L, Besant RW. Prediction of frost height on heat exchanger fins American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 364: 199-206.  0.356
1999 Mao Y, Besant RW, Chen H. Frost characteristics and heat transfer on a flat plate under freezer operating conditions: Part I, Experimentation and correlations Ashrae Transactions. 105.  0.348
1998 Tao YX, Mitchell DR, Besant RW. Effects of exfiltration on moisture and frost accumulation in a fibrous insulation International Journal of Fluid Mechanics Research. 25: 506-519. DOI: 10.1615/Interjfluidmechres.V25.I4-6.50  0.48
1998 Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Heat and moisture transfer in energy wheels during sorption, condensation, and frosting conditions Journal of Heat Transfer. 120: 699-708. DOI: 10.1115/1.2824339  0.484
1998 Guo P, Ciepliski DL, Besant RW. A testing and HVAC design methodology for air-to-air heat pipe heat exchangers Hvac and R Research. 4: 3-24. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1998.10391388  0.519
1998 Irwin DR, Simonson CJ, Saw KY, Besant RW. Contaminant and heat removal effectiveness and air-to-air heat/energy recovery for a contaminated air space Ashrae Transactions. 104: 433-447.  0.39
1997 Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Heat and moisture transfer in desiccant coated rotary energy exchangers: Part II. Validation and sensitivity studies Hvac and R Research. 3: 351-368. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1997.10391382  0.492
1997 Simonson CJ, Besant RW. Heat and moisture transfer in desiccant coated rotary energy exchangers: Part I. Numerical model Hvac and R Research. 3: 325-340. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1997.10391381  0.462
1997 Chen H, Besant RW, Tao Y. Two-Dimensional Air Exfiltration and Heat Transfer Through Fiberglass Insulation II. Comparisons between Simulations and Experiments Hvac&R Research. 3: 215-232. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1997.10391375  0.48
1997 Chen H, Besant RW, Tao YX. Two-dimensional air exfiltration and heat transfer through fiberglass insulation I. Numerical model and experimental facility Hvac and R Research. 3: 197-213. DOI: 10.1080/10789669.1997.10391374  0.503
1997 Chen H, Besant RW, Tao YX. Numerical modeling of heat transfer and water vapor adsorption, condensation and frosting within a fiberglass filled cavity during air exfiltration American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 339: 89-98.  0.414
1997 Simonson CJ, Besant RW, Ward Wilson G. Condensation and frosting in energy wheels American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 339: 161-169.  0.381
1995 Mitchell DR, Tao YX, Besant RW. Air filtration with moisture and frosting phase changes in fiberglass insulation-II. Model validation International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 38: 1597-1604. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(94)00291-3  0.47
1995 Mitchell DR, Tao YX, Besant RW. Air filtration with moisture and frosting phase changes in fiberglass insulation-I. Experiment International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 38: 1587-1596. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(94)00290-C  0.477
1994 Simonson CJ, Tao YX, Besant RW. Thermal performance and hysteresis in fibrous insulation exposed to moisture and step changes in the cold temperature boundary condition Energy and Buildings. 21: 251-257. DOI: 10.1016/0378-7788(94)90041-8  0.476
1994 Tao YX, Mao Y, Besant RW. Frost growth characteristics on heat exchanger surfaces: Measurement and simulation studies American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 286: 29-38.  0.314
1994 Mitchell DR, Tao YX, Besant RW. Validation of numerical prediction for heat transfer with airflow and frosting in fibrous insulation Winter Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 1-11.  0.416
1993 Simonson CJ, Tao YX, Besant RW. Thermal hysteresis in fibrous insulation International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 36: 4433-4441. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(93)90127-R  0.45
1993 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. A mathematical model for predicting the densification and growth of frost on a flat plate International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 36: 353-363. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(93)80011-I  0.403
1993 Mao Y, Besant RW, Falk J. Measurement and correlations of frost properties with laminar airflow at room temperature over a flat plate Ashrae Transactions. 99: 739-745.  0.301
1992 Tao YX, Besant RW. Prediction of spatial and temporal distributions of frost growth on a flat plate under forced convection American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 193: 131-139. DOI: 10.1115/1.2910665  0.417
1992 Schoenau G, Lumbis A, Besant R. An examination of operating strategies for energy efficient operation of attached sunspaces in cold climates Energy Conversion and Management. 33: 23-36. DOI: 10.1016/0196-8904(92)90143-K  0.423
1992 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. The transient thermal response of a glass-fiber insulation slab with hygroscopic effects International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 35: 1155-1167. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(92)90176-S  0.403
1992 Tao YX, Besant RW. Hysteresis effects on simultaneous heat and moisture transport in a porous insulation slab American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 206: 191-197.  0.364
1992 Zeng YY, Rezkallah KS, Besant RW. Heat transfer measurements in two-phase two-component flow inside heat exchanger coils of a run-around heat recovery system American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 220: 1-10.  0.372
1992 Zeng YY, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Effect of temperature-dependent properties on the performance of run-around heat recovery systems using aqueous-glycol coupling fluids Ashrae Transactions. 98: 551-542.  0.319
1991 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Modeling of frost formation in a fibrous insulation slab and on an adjacent cold plate International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 18: 609-618. DOI: 10.1016/0735-1933(91)90074-E  0.311
1991 Schoenau GJ, Lumbis AJ, Besant RW. Development and verification of a simulation model for predicting the thermal behavior of attached sunspaces Energy Conversion and Management. 32: 319-331. DOI: 10.1016/0196-8904(91)90050-S  0.322
1991 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Unsteady heat and mass transfer with phase changes in an insulation slab: frosting effects International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 34: 1593-1603. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(91)90139-6  0.411
1991 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Frost accumulation in a fibrous insulation slab and on an adjacent cold plate. Effects of a contact gap American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 159: 61-68.  0.354
1991 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Effects of hygroscopicity on transient thermal response of an initially dry glass-fiber insulation slab American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 159: 53-59.  0.327
1990 Schoenau GJ, Lumbis AJ, Besant RW. Thermal performance of four sunspaces in a cold climate Energy and Buildings. 14: 273-286. DOI: 10.1016/0378-7788(90)90090-6  0.427
1990 Tao YX, Besant RW, Rezkallah KS. Moisture and frost accumulation in a fibrous insulation slab American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) Htd. 156: 59-68.  0.318
1988 Arinze EA, Schoenau GJ, Besant RW. Computer simulation of heating requirement and evaluation of the effects of permanent and movable external thermal insulations on energy conservation in greenhouses Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 2: 209-231. DOI: 10.1016/0168-1699(88)90025-7  0.365
1987 White S, Besant RW, Bergan AT. HEAT TRANSFER AND TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN ASPHALT DURING ROAD PAVING OPERATIONS UNDER COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS . 71-79.  0.307
1987 Bantle MRL, Barber EM, Besant RW. MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF A PLATE TYPE AIR-TO-AIR HEAT EXCHANGER OPERATING UNDER FROST FORMING CONDITIONS . 195-205.  0.389
1984 Besant RW, Hamlin T, Schoenau GJ. PERFORMANCE OF RESIDENTIAL AIR-TO-AIR HEAT EXCHANGERS . 265-269.  0.357
1984 Richmond WR, Besant RW, Watson LG. TEMPERATURES AND HEAT LOSSES IN BASEMENT FLOORS WITH AND WITHOUT SUBFLOOR INSULATION . 179-182.  0.305
1979 Besant RW, Dumont RS, Schoenau G. The Saskatchewan conservation house: Some preliminary performance results Energy and Buildings. 2: 163-174. DOI: 10.1016/0378-7788(79)90031-8  0.456
1979 Besant RW, Schoenau GJ, Dumont RS. SOLAR ASSISTED HEAT EXCHANGER FOR LIVESTOCK SHELTERS 0.349
1976 Besant RW, Winn CB. COST EFFECTIVE SOLAR HEATING OF HOUSES WITH SEASONAL STORAGE OF ENERGY 0.316
1972 Tseng CM, Besant RW. Transient heat and mass transfer in fully developed laminar tube flows International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 15: 203-215. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(72)90069-5  0.464
1970 Manian VS, Besant RW, McDonald TW. A skin friction balance using air bearings Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments. 3: 82-83. DOI: 10.1088/0022-3735/3/1/423  0.312
1969 Manian VS, McDonald TW, Besant RW. Heat transfer measurements in cylindrical wall jets International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 12: 673-679. DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(69)90001-5  0.419
1962 Soo SL, Besant RW, Sarafa ZN. The nature of heat transfer from an enclosed rotating disk Zeitschrift FüR Angewandte Mathematik Und Physik. 13: 297-309. DOI: 10.1007/Bf01601000  0.351
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