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Numerical Study and Optimization of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Receiver Tube

Anissa Ghomrassi, Hatem Mhiri, Philippe Bournot

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030849

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View articletitled, Numerical Study and Optimization of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Receiver Tube

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Fluids , Optimization , Parabolic troughs , Solar heating , Temperature , Glass , Heat flux , Computer software

Single-Phase Cascaded Grid Connected Multilevel Inverter for Interfacing Renewable Energy Sources With Microgrid

I. Gerald Christoper Raj, M. Kaliamoorthy, V. Rajasekaran, R. M. Sekar

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030886

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View articletitled, Single-Phase Cascaded Grid Connected Multilevel Inverter for Interfacing Renewable Energy Sources With Microgrid

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Capacitors , Control equipment , Microgrids , Renewable energy sources , Signals , Simulation , Sliding mode control , Stress , Wind turbines

On the Anthropogenic Heat Fluxes Using an Air Conditioning Evaporative Cooling Parameterization for Mesoscale Urban Canopy Models

Estatio Gutiérrez, Jorge E. González, Alberto Martilli, Robert Bornstein

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030854

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View articletitled, On the Anthropogenic Heat Fluxes Using an Air Conditioning Evaporative Cooling Parameterization for Mesoscale Urban Canopy Models

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Topics: Air conditioning , Cities , Evaporative cooling , Heat , Simulation , Temperature , Structures , Flux (Metallurgy)

A New Generation of Medium Temperature Collector for Solar Cooling

Roland Winston, Lun Jiang

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030928

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View articletitled, A New Generation of Medium Temperature Collector for Solar Cooling

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Topics: Cooling , Solar energy , Temperature

Drone-Based Experimental Investigation of Three-Dimensional Flow Structure of a Multi-Megawatt Wind Turbine in Complex Terrain

B. Subramanian, N. Chokani, R. S. Abhari

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031038

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View articletitled, Drone-Based Experimental Investigation of Three-Dimensional Flow Structure of a Multi-Megawatt Wind Turbine in Complex Terrain

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Rotors , Turbines , Unmanned aerial vehicles , Wakes , Wind , Wind turbines , Wind velocity , Pressure , Trajectories (Physics)

Granular Flow and Heat-Transfer Study in a Near-Blackbody Enclosed Particle Receiver

Janna Martinek, Zhiwen Ma

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030970

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View articletitled, Granular Flow and Heat-Transfer Study in a Near-Blackbody Enclosed Particle Receiver

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Particulate matter , Solids , Simulation , Fluids , Modeling , Particle flow , Temperature

Day-Ahead Solar Irradiance Forecasting in a Tropical Environment

Aloysius W. Aryaputera, Dazhi Yang, Wilfred M. Walsh

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030231

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View articletitled, Day-Ahead Solar Irradiance Forecasting in a Tropical Environment

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Topics: Errors , Simulation , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Time series , Physics , Radiation (Physics) , Resolution (Optics)

Plasma-Texturing Processes and a-Si:H Surface Passivation on c-Si Wafers for Photovoltaic Applications

D. Murias, M. Moreno, C. Reyes-Betanzo, A. Torres, R. Ambrosio, P. Rosales, J. Martínez, I. Vivaldo, P. Roca i Cabarrocas

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031105

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View articletitled, Plasma-Texturing Processes and a-Si:H Surface Passivation on c-Si Wafers for Photovoltaic Applications

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Topics: Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Semiconductor wafers

Analytical and Experimental Investigation to Determine the Variation of Hottel–Whillier–Bliss Constants for a Scaled Forced Circulation Flat-Plate Solar Water Heater

U. C. Arunachala, M. Siddhartha Bhatt, L. K. Sreepathi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031213

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View articletitled, Analytical and Experimental Investigation to Determine the Variation of Hottel–Whillier–Bliss Constants for a Scaled Forced Circulation Flat-Plate Solar Water Heater

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pumps , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Temperature , Water , Flat plates , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Heat losses

Effect of Pressure Drop and Reheating on Thermal and Exergetic Performance of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycles Integrated With a Solar Central Receiver

Ricardo Vasquez Padilla, Yen Chean Soo Too, Andrew Beath, Robbie McNaughton, Wes Stein

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031215

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View articletitled, Effect of Pressure Drop and Reheating on Thermal and Exergetic Performance of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycles Integrated With a Solar Central Receiver

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Topics: Brayton cycle , Cycles , Exergy , Pressure drop , Solar energy , Supercritical carbon dioxide , Temperature , Turbines , Thermal efficiency

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Elimination of Thermal Bridges in the Construction of a Flat Low-Pressure Solar Collector by Means of a Vacuum Thermal Insulation Bushing

Radim Rybár, Dušan Kudelas, Martin Beer, Jana Horodníková

J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 054501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030230

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View articletitled, Elimination of Thermal Bridges in the Construction of a Flat Low-Pressure Solar Collector by Means of a Vacuum Thermal Insulation Bushing

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Topics: Bushings , Pressure , Solar collectors , Thermal insulation , Vacuum , Pipes , Bridges (Structures) , Design , Simulation , Structural elements (Construction)

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