Browsing by Advisor "Τσικαλάκης, Αντώνιος"

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  • Energy inspection procedures for heating / cooling systems emphasising on those utilizing electrical energy.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Zervanos, Stavros
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Heating and cooling systems use electricity more and more often either in the generation scheme or mainly for the auxiliary circuits for heat/cold distribution and automation. The energy inspection of these types of systems ...

  • Software-aided dimensioning and savings in pumping systems of small buildings.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Engineering (ScENG), Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept
    Authors: Kokkinakis, Emmanouil
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2020-05-02
    In this thesis, the main subject of the study is the analysis of pumping units at the domestic level. In the first chapter we analyze the types of pumps and their basic concepts. Some of these were piston pumps, radial ...

  • Energy saving in motor systems and their potential contribution as flexible loads.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Mpountakis, Emmanouil
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 09-04-2012
    This thesis summarizes the efforts of International Bodies for standardization of electrical motors based on their efficiency and the database used for this purpose. Then some techniques for energy saving in motors, including ...

  • Energy saving in lighting.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering
    Authors: Mimikos, Ioannis
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 14-07-2011
    A comprehensive review of energy saving techniques for lighting such as bulbs, natural lighting and specific automation.

  • Assessment of water and electricity savings in irrigation organizations via smart metering.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Gaitanakis, Marios
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2018-06-22
    It is estimated that in our country, the irrigation and water companies consume 700 GWh per year with emphasis on summer months. In Crete there are several areas in which the installed capacity of pumping stations consistutes ...

  • Smart lighting and potential applications in the School of Engineering of TEI of Crete.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), IPPS Advanced Manufacturing Systems, Automation and Robotics
    Authors: Akrasakis, Stavros
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2016-10-06
    Lighting consumption represents at least 15% of the total energy consumption of Public Education buildings. In this thesis smart techniques for energy management in lighting are presented. In order to do so, the main indoor ...

  • Training on building automation equimpent and proposal of laboratory exercises.

    H.M.U., School of Engineering (ScENG) MSc in Energy Systems
    Authors: Ieronymakis, Michail; Foukarakis, Georgios
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2020-04-23
    Nowadays, building automation has become very active in our daily lives. More and more devices are coming to the market with intelligent functions, so they are necessary over time. The Energy Efficiency Regulation (KENAK) ...

  • Distributed generation impact assessment on the reliability indices of the power system of Crete.

    H.M.U., School of Engineering (ScENG) MSc in Energy Systems
    Authors: Fiorentzis, Konstantinos
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2020-04-27
    The contribution of Distributed Generation (DG), to Electrical Power Systems’ Reliability is significant. The installed capacity of DG sources not only increases the overall capacity of the generation system, but also ...

  • Creating formal demand curves churches before and after application saving measures.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Arvaniti, Nikoletta
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 15-07-2014
    Churches are a key element in Christian worship and they are a characteristic and integral element of the Greek landscape. The Hellenic statistical authority has recorded 43.739 churches all over Greece. The number of ...

  • The impact of rotating masses like induction motors and flywheels in the frequency deviations of the electric grid.

    H.M.U., School of Engineering (ScENG) MSc in Energy Systems
    Authors: Koutsaftis, Antonios; Pelekis, Nikolaos
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2021-11-02
    This master thesis aims to assess the impact of rotating masses like induction motors and flywheels in the frequency deviations of the electric grid. Initially, the structure and operation of a Power System, the stability, ...

  • Presentation of the KNX protocol for smart electrical installations and programming with ETS5 software, basic everyday applications.

    H.M.U., School of Engineering (ScENG) MSc in Energy Systems
    Authors: Georgalis, Georgios
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2022-05-09
    The rapid development of our era clearly has also affected electrical installation industry and building automation. Functionalities that increase comfort and safety are required, reducing energy consumption at the same ...

  • Electric vehicle financing and insurance products.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Engineering (ScENG), Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept
    Authors: Markos, Dimitrios
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2024-01-31
    There are categories of vehicles such as hybrids and pure electric vehicles where registrations are proceeding at a rapid pace. According to the National Statistical Office, there are about 8 500 registrations, a figure ...

  • Insurance needs and services for small scale RES installations.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Applied Sciences, Department of Electronic Engineering
    Authors: Liandraki, Emmanouela
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2018-07-10
    In this thesis, the potential damage that might be caused in small scale Renewable Energy Sources (RES) systems along with the available insurance products to compensate damage to them are presented. The RES studied are ...

  • Security systems for small scale renewable energy sources installations.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Lampraki, Maria-Elisavet
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 2018-05-30
    Small scale Renewable Energy Sources (RES) become more widespread in buildings, near urban areas etc. Their value is high for Small Medium Enterprises that usually own such facilities. Therefore, there is need for protection ...

  • Electricity systems based on renewable energy. Components and contribution to the electrification of isolated areas.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Tzouliadaki, Terpsichori
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 25-09-2012
    Despite the worldwide development and prosperity there are still about 1.6billion people without any access at all to electricity grids. These people are residents of remote, poor and usually extreme climate areas of the ...

  • Matching parameters of photovoltaics and converters for typical interconnected facilities with the help of freeware software.

    T.E.I. of Crete, School of Engineering (STEF), Department of Electrical Engineering
    Authors: Tsima, Pinelopi
    Thesis advisor: Tsikalakis, Antonios
    Publication Date: 15-10-2013
    One of the most promising solution for energy conservation and emissions abatement seems to be extensive use renewable energy sources. One of the major renewable energy sources is solar energy, which via photovoltaic systems ...