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A Novel Portable Device to Measure Transmittance and Reflectance of Parabolic Trough Receiver Tubes in the Field

Guillermo Espinosa-Rueda, Noelia Martinez-Sanz, David Izquierdo-Nuñez, Marta Osta-Lombardo

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034444

Abstract

View articletitled, A Novel Portable Device to Measure Transmittance and Reflectance of Parabolic Trough Receiver Tubes in the Field

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Topics: Parabolic troughs , Reflectance , Solar energy , Uncertainty

Cost Optimum Parameters for Rock Bed Thermal Storage at 550–600 °C: A Parametric Study

Kenneth Allen, Lukas Heller, Theodor von Backström

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034334

Abstract

View articletitled, Cost Optimum Parameters for Rock Bed Thermal Storage at 550–600 °C: A Parametric Study

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Topics: Particulate matter , Rocks , Storage , Temperature profiles , Thermal energy storage , Simulation , Temperature , Flow (Dynamics) , Design

View Factors of Flat Solar Collectors Array in Flat, Inclined, and Step-Like Solar Fields

Nassar Yasser Fathi, Alsadi Samer

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034549

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View articletitled, View Factors of Flat Solar Collectors Array in Flat, Inclined, and Step-Like Solar Fields

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Topics: Solar energy

Phase Change Material For Solar Thermal Energy Storage In Buildings: Numerical Study

Zineb Bouhssine, Mostafa Najam, Mustapha El Alami

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034518

Abstract

View articletitled, Phase Change Material For Solar Thermal Energy Storage In Buildings: Numerical Study

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Topics: Fluids , Melting , Phase change materials , Solar collectors , Solar thermal power , Storage , Structures , Temperature , Concrete slabs

Numbering-Up of Microscale Devices for Megawatt-Scale Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Concentrating Solar Power Receivers

Kyle R. Zada, Matthew B. Hyder, M. Kevin Drost, Brian M. Fronk

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034516

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View articletitled, Numbering-Up of Microscale Devices for Megawatt-Scale Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Concentrating Solar Power Receivers

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Topics: Concentrating solar power , Convection , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat transfer , Microscale devices , Solar energy , Supercritical carbon dioxide , Temperature

Thermal Performance of the U-Tube Solar Collector Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation

Rim Farjallah, Monia Chaabane, Hatem Mhiri, Philippe Bournot, Hatem Dhaouadi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034517

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View articletitled, Thermal Performance of the U-Tube Solar Collector Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar collectors , Temperature , Glass , Fluids , Simulation

Measuring the Effect of Vegetated Roofs on the Performance of Photovoltaic Panels in a Combined System

Hamid Ogaili, David J. Sailor

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034743

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View articletitled, Measuring the Effect of Vegetated Roofs on the Performance of Photovoltaic Panels in a Combined System

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Topics: Roofs , Green roofs , Temperature

Evaluation of Thermo-Active Foundations for Heating and Cooling Residential Buildings

Byung Chang Kwag, Moncef Krarti

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034806

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View articletitled, Evaluation of Thermo-Active Foundations for Heating and Cooling Residential Buildings

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Topics: Climate , Computer simulation , Fluids , Heat , Heat exchangers , Heat pumps , Heating , Heating and cooling , Pipes , Residential construction

Influence of Green Roofs on Early Morning Mixing Layer Depths in Mexico City

Williams Vázquez Morales, Arón Jazcilevich, Agustín García Reynoso, Ernesto Caetano, Gabriela Gómez, Robert D. Bornstein

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034807

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View articletitled, Influence of Green Roofs on Early Morning Mixing Layer Depths in Mexico City

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Topics: Green roofs , Roofs , Cities , Simulation , Pollution , Temperature

Online Sequential Learning of Neural Networks in Solar Radiation Modeling Using Hybrid Bayesian Hierarchical Approach

Sajid Hussain, Ali AlAlili

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034907

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View articletitled, Online Sequential Learning of Neural Networks in Solar Radiation Modeling Using Hybrid Bayesian Hierarchical Approach

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Modeling , Noise (Sound) , Solar radiation , Solar energy , Time series , Algorithms , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Filters

Vortices' Characteristics to Explain the Flange Height Effects on the Aerodynamic Performances of a Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbine

Rym Chaker, Mouldi Kardous, Mahmoud Chouchen, Fethi Aloui, Sassi Ben Nasrallah

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034906

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View articletitled, Vortices' Characteristics to Explain the Flange Height Effects on the Aerodynamic Performances of a Diffuser Augmented Wind Turbine

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Topics: Diffusers , Flanges , Vortices , Wind velocity , Pressure , Wind turbines

Performance Comparison and Model Validation of a Conical Solar Reflector and a Linear Fresnel Concentrator

M. Imtiaz Hussain, Gwi Hyun Lee

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034958

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Comparison and Model Validation of a Conical Solar Reflector and a Linear Fresnel Concentrator

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Topics: Fluids , Glass , Heat transfer , Model validation , Pipes , Solar energy , Storage tanks , Temperature , Manufacturing , Thermofluids

Financial Viability of Energy Conservation Using Natural Light in an Academic Building in Temperate Zone

Pooja Sharma, Dibakar Rakshit

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034926

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View articletitled, Financial Viability of Energy Conservation Using Natural Light in an Academic Building in Temperate Zone

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Topics: Brightness (Photometry) , Carbon dioxide , Daylighting , Emissions , Energy conservation , Glass , Optimization , Power density , Radiation (Physics) , Space

Technical Brief

View Factors to Grounds of Photovoltaic Collectors

J. Appelbaum

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 064501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034316

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View articletitled, View Factors to Grounds of Photovoltaic Collectors

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Topics: Flat plates , Radiation (Physics) , Roofs , Solar energy , Albedo , Solar radiation

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Cost Optimum Parameters for Rock Bed Thermal Storage at 550–600 °C: A Parametric Study

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Phase Change Material For Solar Thermal Energy Storage In Buildings: Numerical Study

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Thermal Performance of the U-Tube Solar Collector Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation

Measuring the Effect of Vegetated Roofs on the Performance of Photovoltaic Panels in a Combined System

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Online Sequential Learning of Neural Networks in Solar Radiation Modeling Using Hybrid Bayesian Hierarchical Approach

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