Contents

Thermal Engineering


Vol. 72, No. 8, 2025


NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Investigation into the Effect of Structural Elements of the Entrance Section of a Fuel Assembly in the RITM Reactor on the Coolant Hydrodynamics in a Fuel-Rod Bundle

S. M. Dmitriev, T. D. Demkina, A. A. Dobrov, D. V. Doronkov, A. N. Pronin, A. V. Ryazanov, D. D. Kuritsin, and D. S. Nikolaev p. 617  abstract

Validation Results of the AERCONT Aerosol Module of the TITAN-2/V1.0 Integrated Computer Code in Regard of Fission Product Aerosol Deposition Models

D. S. Sinitsyn, D. A. Nazarov, O. V. Tarasov, N. A. Mosunova, and A. A. Sorokin p. 629  abstract


RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES, HYDROPOWER

Photovoltaic Thermal Air Collectors: Recent Advances in Performance Enhancement and Solar Thermal Applications (Review)

S. Gardner, L. M. Thomas, B. P. Singh, and B. S. Gardner p. 638  abstract

Solar Absorption Cooling System for Egypt Conditions

K. Bakry, I. El-Mahallawi, and H. Safwat p. 657  abstract


HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER, AND PROPERTIES OF WORKING FLUIDS AND MATERIALS

Influence of Pipe Channel Inclination on Heat Exchange during Complete Condensation of R245fa Freon

O. O. Milman, G. G. Yankov, A. V. Ptakhin, V. S. Krylov, V. B. Perov, A. P. Zheleznov, and A. Yu. Kartuesova p. 668  abstract

Stationary Heat Transfer in an Active Building Thermal Protection Envelope Equipped with Tubular Heat Transfer Devices

M. S. Purdin, and R. Magomedova p. 676  abstract


WATER TREATMENT AND WATER CHEMISTRY

Application of High-Temperature Mechanical Filtration of the Primary Coolant at a VVER-SCW Nuclear Power Unit

N. L. Kharitonova, and V. F. Tyapkov p. 684  abstract


ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Investigation of Liquid Hydrocarbons from Pyrolysis of Rubberware Wastes

V. Z. Gorina, A. R. Bogomolov, K. Y. Ushakov, and E. Y. Temnikova p. 695  abstract