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May 1983
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
Thermal Energy Storage Development for Solar Electrical Power and Process Heat Applications
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 111–118.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266353
Topics:
Electricity (Physics)
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Heat
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Solar energy
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Thermal energy storage
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Storage
,
Thermal systems
Bubble Nucleation and Growth in Open-Cycle OTEC Subsystems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 119–125.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266354
Topics:
Bubbles
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Cycles
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Nucleation (Physics)
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Ocean thermal energy conversion
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Cavitation
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Water
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Condensers (steam plant)
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Design
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Feedwater
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Hydrostatic pressure
Performance Benefits of the Direct Generation of Steam in Line-Focus Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 126–133.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266355
Topics:
Solar collectors
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Steam
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Cold climates
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Freezing
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Pressure vessel systems
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Two-phase flow
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Water
A Graphical Method for Passive Building Energy Analysis
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 134–141.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266356
Topics:
Dynamic response
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Heat losses
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Mechanical admittance
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Solar energy
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Solar radiation
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Steady state
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Structural design
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Temperature
Buffer Thermal Energy Storage for a Solar Brayton Engine
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 142–148.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266357
Topics:
Engines
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Polishing equipment
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Solar energy
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Thermal energy storage
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Weight (Mass)
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Brayton cycle
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Computer software
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Latent heat
,
Steady state
,
Storage
On the Weathering of Thin Plastic Films
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 149–156.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266358
Buoyancy Effects in the Entrance Region of an Inclined Multirectangular-Channel Solar Collector
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 157–162.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266359
Topics:
Buoyancy
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Entrance region
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Solar collectors
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Heat flux
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Heat conduction
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Rayleigh number
,
Water
Exergy Analysis for the Performance of Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 163–167.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266360
Topics:
Exergy analysis
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Solar collectors
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Exergy
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Friction
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Performance evaluation
,
Pressure drop
Correlations of Solar Insolation and Wind Data for SOLMET Stations
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 168–173.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266361
Topics:
Solar energy
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Wind
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Design
,
Solar collectors
,
Stress
Fluid Mechanical Design of a Dry-Cooling System Thermal Storage Reservoir, or Stratification Minimization in Horizontal Channel Flow
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 174–180.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266362
Topics:
Channel flow
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Cooling
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Design
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Fluid mechanics
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Reservoirs
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Thermal energy storage
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Water
,
Temperature
,
Climate
Vapor/Droplet Coupling and the Mist Flow (OTEC) Cycle
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 181–186.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266363
Topics:
Cycles
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Drops
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Ocean thermal energy conversion
,
Vapors
,
Flashing
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Momentum
,
Pressure
,
Seas
,
Temperature
The Effect of Inlet and Exit Losses on Free Convective Laminar Flow in the Trombe Wall Channel
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 187–193.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266364
Topics:
Laminar flow
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Heat transfer
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Temperature
,
Vents
,
Approximation
,
Heat
,
Momentum
,
Partial differential equations
Temperature Control of Line-Focus Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 194–199.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266365
Transient Behavior of a Rock-Bed Thermal Storage System Subjected to Variable Inlet Air Temperatures: Analysis and Experimentation
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 200–206.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266366
Topics:
Rocks
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Temperature
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Thermal energy storage
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Transients (Dynamics)
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Fluids
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Pressure drop
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Shapes
,
Theorems (Mathematics)
Verification of BLAST by Comparison With Measurements of a Solar-Dominated Test Cell and a Thermally Massive Building
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 207–216.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266367
Topics:
Solar energy
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Temperature
,
Cooling
,
Stress
,
Computer software
,
Engineering simulation
,
Flux (Metallurgy)
,
Heat
,
Simulation
,
Simulation results
Methodology to Determine Cost and Performance Goals for Active Solar Cooling Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 217–223.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266368
Topics:
Cooling systems
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Solar energy
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Air conditioning
,
Heating
Thermal Performance Predictions and Sensitivity Analysis for a Parallel Flow Solar Regenerator
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 224–228.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266369
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Sensitivity analysis
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Solar energy
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Water
,
Evaporation
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Absorption
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Air flow
,
Liquid films
,
Thin films
Book Reviews
Photovoltaics - Sunlight to Electricity in One Step
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 229.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266370
Topics:
Photovoltaics
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Sunlight
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