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August 1991
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
High-Efficiency Solar Dynamic Space Power Generation System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 131–137.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930484
Topics:
Energy / power systems
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Solar energy
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Combined cycles
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Brayton cycle
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Fluids
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Organic Rankine cycle
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Power systems (Machinery)
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Cycles
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Design
,
Heat
Evaluation of Thermal Energy Storage Devices for Advanced Solar Dynamic Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 138–145.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930485
Topics:
Dynamic systems
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Solar energy
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Thermal energy storage
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Design
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Failure
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Heat pipes
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Metals
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Temperature
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Temperature gradient
A Second-Law Study on Packed Bed Energy Storage Systems Utilizing Phase-Change Materials
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 146–156.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930486
Topics:
Energy storage
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Phase change materials
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Storage
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Heat storage
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Approximation
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Cycles
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Exergy
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Heat conduction
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Heating and cooling
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Latent heat
An Analytical Examination of Methods for Improving the Performance of Desiccant Cooling Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 157–163.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930487
Topics:
Cooling systems
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Hardware
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Heat
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Heat capacity
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Air conditioning
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Cycles
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Mass transfer
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Natural gas
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Solar collectors
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Waves
A Nonlinear Steady-State Characteristic Performance Curve for Medium-Temperature Solar Energy Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 164–171.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930488
A Performance Test Method of Solar Thermosyphon Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 172–179.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930489
Topics:
Solar energy
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Testing performance
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Cooling
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System efficiency
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Expert systems
Analysis and Design of Two Stretched-Membrane Parabolic Dish Concentrators
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 180–187.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930490
Topics:
Design
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Membranes
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Solar energy concentrators
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Glass
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Metals
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Solar energy
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Cavities
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Computers
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Convection
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Energy generation
Distinctive Properties of Tubular Solar Chemical Reactors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 188–193.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930491
Topics:
Solar chemistry
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Solar power
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Sunlight
Numerical Study of Laminar Natural Convection From a Plate to its Cylindrical Enclosure
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 194–199.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930492
Topics:
Natural convection
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Rayleigh number
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Cylinders
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Steady state
The Angular Distribution of Diffuse Sky Radiance: An Assessment of the Effects of Haze
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 200–205.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930493
Topics:
Radiance
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Design
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Engineering disciplines
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Modeling
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Shapes
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Solar energy
Velocity Profiles of Liquid Flow Through Circular Tubes and How They Affect Flow Measurement
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 206–210.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930494
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Flow measurement
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Turbulence
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Flowmeters
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Bubbles
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Flow visualization
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Hydrogen
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Laminar flow
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Laser Doppler anemometry
A Laser-Based Technique for Particle Sizing to Study Two-Phase Expansion in Turbines
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 211–218.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930495
Topics:
Lasers
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Particulate matter
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Turbines
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Rayleigh scattering
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Condensation
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Drops
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Electromagnetic scattering
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Fluids
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Radiation (Physics)
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