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Piecewise-Focusing Collectors Reduce the Mirror Area in Concentrating Solar Thermal Power Plants

David K. Bisset
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2022, 144(5): 055001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1304
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054027
Published Online: March 22, 2022
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Topics: Cavities, Corners (Structural elements), Elevations (Drawings), Mirrors, Optical mirrors, Solar energy, Solar thermal power, Temperature, Design, Computer simulation
Journal Articles

A Novel Design of Liquid Volumetric Plated Cavity Receiver for Central Tower Systems

Om Singh, Kaustubh Bhatwadekar, N. G. Kartheek, Shireesh B. Kedare, Suneet Singh
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 011009.
Paper No: SOL-19-1491
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047669
Published Online: July 28, 2020
View Article titled, A Novel Design of Liquid Volumetric Plated Cavity Receiver for Central Tower Systems
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Topics: Cavities, Plates (structures), Radiation (Physics), Heat losses, Design, Temperature
Journal Articles

High Temperature Solar Linear Receiver Enclosed in a Reflecting Elliptic Cavity

Roberto Grena, Michela Lanchi, Luca Turchetti, Tommaso Crescenzi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 011005.
Paper No: SOL-19-1409
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047476
Published Online: July 1, 2020
View Article titled, High Temperature Solar Linear Receiver Enclosed in a Reflecting Elliptic Cavity
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Topics: Cavities, High temperature, Radiation (Physics), Simulation, Solar energy, Temperature, Fluids, Emissivity
Journal Articles

Monte Carlo Ray Tracing-Coupled Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling and Experimental Testing of a 1-kW Solar Cavity Receiver Radiated via 7-kW HFSS

Cedric Ophoff, Nesrin Ozalp, David Moens
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2020, 142(6): 061003.
Paper No: SOL-19-1471
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046779
Published Online: April 8, 2020
View Article titled, Monte Carlo Ray Tracing-Coupled Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling and Experimental Testing of a 1-kW Solar Cavity Receiver Radiated via 7-kW HFSS
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Topics: Cavities, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Radiation (Physics), Ray tracing, Solar energy, Temperature, Heat transfer, Turbulence
Journal Articles

Thermal Model of a Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Metal Oxide Reduction

Bo Wang, Lifeng Li, Johannes J. Pottas, Roman Bader, Peter B. Kreider, Vincent M. Wheeler, Wojciech Lipiński
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2020, 142(5): 051002.
Paper No: SOL-18-1536
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046229
Published Online: February 24, 2020
View Article titled, Thermal Model of a Solar Thermochemical Reactor for Metal Oxide Reduction
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Topics: Cavities, High temperature, Metals, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal stresses, Flow (Dynamics), Radiation (Physics), Cavity walls
Journal Articles

An Investigation on Ventilation of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics System Using Numerical Modeling

Siu-Kit Lau, Yong Zhao, Stephen Siu Yu Lau, Chao Yuan, Veronika Shabunko
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011016.
Paper No: SOL-18-1577
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044623
Published Online: September 7, 2019
View Article titled, An Investigation on Ventilation of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics System Using Numerical Modeling
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Topics: Cavities, Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Temperature, Temperature effects, Ventilation, Wind velocity, Solar radiation, Flow (Dynamics), Wind
Journal Articles

FluxTracer: A Ray Tracer Postprocessor to Assist in the Design and Optimization of Solar Concentrators and Receivers

Manuel Blanco, Marios Constantinou, Clotilde Corsi, Victor Grigoriev, Kypros Milidonis, Constantinos F. Panagiotou, Costas N. Papanicolas, John Pye, Evgeny Votyakov
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021015.
Paper No: SOL-18-1451
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042127
Published Online: January 8, 2019
View Article titled, FluxTracer: A Ray Tracer Postprocessor to Assist in the Design and Optimization of Solar Concentrators and Receivers
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Topics: Density, Design, Optimization, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Cavities
Journal Articles

Analysis of Solar Receiver Performance for Chemical-Looping Integration With a Concentrating Solar Thermal System

Zhiwen Ma, Janna Martinek
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021003.
Paper No: SOL-18-1349
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042058
Published Online: January 8, 2019
View Article titled, Analysis of Solar Receiver Performance for Chemical-Looping Integration With a Concentrating Solar Thermal System
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Topics: Cavities, Solar energy, Particulate matter, Design, High temperature, Temperature
Journal Articles

Double Modulation Pyrometry Applied to Radiatively Heated Surfaces With Dynamic Optical Properties

Dimitrios Potamias, Ivo Alxneit, Erik Koepf, Alexander Wokaun
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2019, 141(1): 011003.
Paper No: SOL-18-1071
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040842
Published Online: August 14, 2018
View Article titled, Double Modulation Pyrometry Applied to Radiatively Heated Surfaces With Dynamic Optical Properties
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Topics: Emissivity, Errors, Reflectance, Signals, Solar energy, Temperature, Cavities, Temperature measurement, Radiation (Physics), Design
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Thermal and Optical Efficiency Analysis of the Linear Fresnel Concentrator Compound Parabolic Collector Receiver

H. Ajdad, Y. Filali Baba, A. Al Mers, O. Merroun, A. Bouatem, N. Boutammachte, S. El Alj, S. Benyakhlef
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2018, 140(5): 051007.
Paper No: SOL-17-1402
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040064
Published Online: May 29, 2018
View Article titled, Thermal and Optical Efficiency Analysis of the Linear Fresnel Concentrator Compound Parabolic Collector Receiver
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Topics: Cavities, Fluids, Glass, Heat, Heat transfer, Ray tracing, Simulation, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal efficiency
Journal Articles

Experimental Study of Thermal Performance of a Reduced Scale Cavity Equipped With Phase Change Material: Study of the Optimal Phase Change Material Layer Location

Ayoub Gounni, Mustapha El Alami, Mohamed Tahar Mabouk, Abdelhamid Kheiri
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2018, 140(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-17-1321
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039331
Published Online: March 13, 2018
View Article titled, Experimental Study of Thermal Performance of a Reduced Scale Cavity Equipped With Phase Change Material: Study of the Optimal Phase Change Material Layer Location
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Topics: Cavities, Heat, Heat flux, Phase change materials, Temperature, Heat transfer, Melting
Journal Articles

Thermal Performance Evaluation of Textile Waste as an Alternative Solution for Heat Transfer Reduction in Buildings

Ayoub Gounni, Mohamed El Wazna, Mustapha El Alami, Abdeslam El Bouari, Omar Cherkaoui, Mohamed Tahar Mabouk, Abdelhamid Kheiri
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2018, 140(2): 021004.
Paper No: SOL-17-1120
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038786
Published Online: January 22, 2018
View Article titled, Thermal Performance Evaluation of Textile Waste as an Alternative Solution for Heat Transfer Reduction in Buildings
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Topics: Cavities, Heat, Insulation, Temperature, Textiles, Thermal conductivity, Density, Heat flux, Permeability, Flux (Metallurgy)
Journal Articles

Thermal Behavior of a Building Provided With Phase-Change Materials on the Roof and Exposed to Solar Radiation

Amina Mourid, Mustapha El Alami
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2017, 139(6): 061012.
Paper No: SOL-17-1189
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037905
Published Online: September 28, 2017
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Topics: Cavities, Ceilings, Phase change materials, Roofs, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Temperature, Errors, Heat flux, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

A Solar Reactor Design for Research on Calcium Oxide-Based Carbon Dioxide Capture

Leanne Reich, Luke Melmoth, Lindsey Yue, Roman Bader, Robert Gresham, Terrence Simon, Wojciech Lipiński
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2017, 139(5): 054501.
Paper No: SOL-15-1106
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037089
Published Online: July 17, 2017
View Article titled, A Solar Reactor Design for Research on Calcium Oxide-Based Carbon Dioxide Capture
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Topics: Design, Solar energy, Carbon capture and storage, Cavities, Particulate matter, Manufacturing, Cycles
Journal Articles

Experimental Investigation on Heat Losses From Differentially Heated Cylindrical Cavity Receiver Used in Paraboloid Concentrator

Ravindra D. Jilte, Jayant K. Nayak, Shireesh B. Kedare
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2017, 139(3): 031013.
Paper No: SOL-16-1156
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036255
Published Online: April 25, 2017
View Article titled, Experimental Investigation on Heat Losses From Differentially Heated Cylindrical Cavity Receiver Used in Paraboloid Concentrator
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Topics: Cavities, Heat losses, Temperature, Heat conduction, Uncertainty
Journal Articles

Comparison of Different Strategies for Heliostats Aiming Point in Cavity and External Tower Receivers

Marco Binotti, Paolo De Giorgi, David Sanchez, Giampaolo Manzolini
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2016, 138(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-14-1204
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032450
Published Online: February 5, 2016
View Article titled, Comparison of Different Strategies for Heliostats Aiming Point in Cavity and External Tower Receivers
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Topics: Heat flux, Solar energy, Heat, Cavities
Journal Articles

Numerical Heat Transfer Analysis of a 50 kW th Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver

Peter Poživil, Simon Ackermann, Aldo Steinfeld
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2015, 137(6): 064504.
Paper No: SOL-15-1018
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031536
Published Online: September 23, 2015
View Article titled, Numerical Heat Transfer Analysis of a 50 kW th Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver
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Topics: Heat transfer, Solar energy, Temperature, Materials properties, Cavities, Heat losses, Pressure, Model validation, Engineering prototypes
Journal Articles

Thermal Behavior in a Transient State of a Case of Hollow Block: Transfer Function Coefficients

T. Ait-Taleb, A. Abdelbaki, Z. Zrikem
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2015, 137(4): 041013.
Paper No: SOL-14-1323
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030695
Published Online: August 1, 2015
View Article titled, Thermal Behavior in a Transient State of a Case of Hollow Block: Transfer Function Coefficients
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Topics: Computer simulation, Excitation, Flux (Metallurgy), Heat, Heat conduction, Heat flux, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Simulation, Steady state
Journal Articles

Numerical Simulation of Natural Convection in Solar Cavity Receivers

James K. Yuan, Clifford K. Ho, Joshua M. Christian
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 031004.
Paper No: SOL-12-1145
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029106
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Article titled, Numerical Simulation of Natural Convection in Solar Cavity Receivers
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Cavities, Heat losses, Temperature, Heat flux, Turbulence, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Design of a Solar Reactor to Split CO 2 Via Isothermal Redox Cycling of Ceria

Roman Bader, Rohini Bala Chandran, Luke J. Venstrom, Stephen J. Sedler, Peter T. Krenzke, Robert M. De Smith, Aayan Banerjee, Thomas R. Chase, Jane H. Davidson, Wojciech Lipiński
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-14-1122
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028917
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Article titled, Design of a Solar Reactor to Split CO 2 Via Isothermal Redox Cycling of Ceria
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Cavities, Cycles, Design, Engineering prototypes, Heat, Heat transfer, Mass transfer, Particulate matter, Solar energy