This paper presents a systematic review of participatory methods used in energy system
modelling and planning. It draws on a compiled database of fifty-nine studies at a local, regional…

Discrete element modelling (DEM) is commonly used for particle-scale modelling of granular
or particulate materials. Creation of a DEM model requires the specification of a number of …

Vapour absorption heat transformers are thermodynamic cycles which are capable of
upgrading the temperature of waste heat energy using only negligible quantities of electrical …

Professional accreditation criteria around sustainability are an important consideration in
the delivery of accredited (chemical) engineering programmes. This paper looks at the …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to ascertain the engagement and response of students
to the teaching of engineering ethics incorporating a macro ethical framework whereby …

Purpose – This paper aims to present key findings from an inquiry into engineering accreditation
and curricula renewal. The research attempted to ascertain conceptions of requisite …

… This is followed by a chapter by Byrne which examines some models of sustainability, which
are based on a process, relational, dialectical and integrative view of complex reality, and …

Human society faces a set of unprecedented challenges emanating from the unsustainable
nature of the current societal model. The creation of a new sustainable societal construct is …

A vital first step for regional energy transitions is to develop an understanding of the current
energy balance and related carbon dioxide emissions. However, there is a lack of clarity …

The engineering graduate of today will engage in a career which will span the middle of the
twenty-first century, and beyond. They will work in a world which is increasingly more …