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Numerical Investigation of Heat Transfer Augmentation of a Curved Solar Air Heater With Inverted T-Shaped Ribs

Harsh Katoch, Sushil Kumar Rathore, Chinmaya Mund
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2023, 145(3): 031004.
Paper No: SOL-22-1151
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055913
Published Online: October 20, 2022
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Topics: Entropy, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Turbulence, Fluids, Fluid dynamics, Surface roughness
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Effect of Quartz Aperture Covers on the Fluid Dynamics and Thermal Efficiency of Falling Particle Receivers

Lindsey Yue, Brantley Mills, Josh Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041008.
Paper No: SOL-20-1304
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053449
Published Online: March 2, 2022
View Article titled, Effect of Quartz Aperture Covers on the Fluid Dynamics and Thermal Efficiency of Falling Particle Receivers
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Topics: Particulate matter, Quartz, Radiation (Physics), Shells, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Fluid dynamics
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Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics Study on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Triangular Passage Solar Air Heater of Different Configurations

Rajneesh Kumar, Varun, Anoop Kumar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041013.
Paper No: SOL-17-1014
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036775
Published Online: June 8, 2017
View Article titled, Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics Study on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Triangular Passage Solar Air Heater of Different Configurations
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Computer simulation, Corners (Structural elements), Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Heat transfer, Reynolds number, Solar energy, Surface roughness
Journal Articles

Modeling of a Solar Receiver for Superheating Sulfuric Acid

Justin L. Lapp, Alejandro Guerra-Niehoff, Hans-Peter Streber, Dennis Thomey, Martin Roeb, Christian Sattler
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2016, 138(4): 041013.
Paper No: SOL-15-1278
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033594
Published Online: June 14, 2016
View Article titled, Modeling of a Solar Receiver for Superheating Sulfuric Acid
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Topics: Design, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Heat transfer, Modeling, Radiation (Physics), Solar energy, Temperature, Superheating, Simulation
Journal Articles

Experimental Study of the Influence of Light Intensity on Solar Organic Rankine Cycle Power Generation System

Yuping Wang, Lei Tang, Yiwu Weng
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2016, 138(4): 044502.
Paper No: SOL-15-1265
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033593
Published Online: May 25, 2016
View Article titled, Experimental Study of the Influence of Light Intensity on Solar Organic Rankine Cycle Power Generation System
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Topics: Organic Rankine cycle, Solar energy, Temperature, Energy / power systems, System efficiency, Fluids, Fluid dynamics, Low temperature
Journal Articles

Performance of Thermoactive Foundations for Commercial Buildings

Byung Chang Kwag, Moncef Krarti
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2013, 135(4): 040907.
Paper No: SOL-13-1016
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025587
Published Online: October 17, 2013
View Article titled, Performance of Thermoactive Foundations for Commercial Buildings
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Topics: Climate, Computer simulation, Concretes, Design, Fluids, Heat, Heat exchangers, Heating and cooling, Pipes, Sensitivity analysis
Journal Articles

Fluid Dynamics of a Transverse Jet Reactor for Zinc Aerosol Hydrolysis

Julia Haltiwanger Nicodemus, Jane H. Davidson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2012, 134(4): 041018.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007726
Published Online: October 25, 2012
View Article titled, Fluid Dynamics of a Transverse Jet Reactor for Zinc Aerosol Hydrolysis
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Topics: Aerosols, Cross-flow, Evaporation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Jets, Particulate matter, Temperature, Trajectories (Physics), Water
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Freezing and Melting Processes in a Bed of Spherical PCM Capsules

David MacPhee, Ibrahim Dincer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2009, 131(3): 031017.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3142822
Published Online: July 15, 2009
View Article titled, Thermodynamic Analysis of Freezing and Melting Processes in a Bed of Spherical PCM Capsules
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Melting, Solidification, Temperature, Water, Ice, Storage
Journal Articles

Buoyancy Effects on Thermal Behavior of a Flat-Plate Solar Collector

Jianhua Fan, Simon Furbo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2008, 130(2): 021010.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2840611
Published Online: March 11, 2008
View Article titled, Buoyancy Effects on Thermal Behavior of a Flat-Plate Solar Collector
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Topics: Buoyancy, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Manifolds, Solar collectors, Strips, Temperature, Temperature distribution, Fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Modeling of a Solar Reactor for Single-Wall Nanotube Synthesis

G. Flamant, M. Bijeire, D. Luxembourg
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2006, 128(1): 24–29.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1949623
Published Online: May 9, 2005
View Article titled, Modeling of a Solar Reactor for Single-Wall Nanotube Synthesis
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Topics: Annealing, Carbon, Computer simulation, Fluid dynamics, Helium, Single-walled nanotubes, Solar energy, Temperature, Vapors, Temperature distribution
Journal Articles

Two-Dimensional Model of the Air Flow and Temperature Distribution in a Cavity-Type Heat Receiver of a Solar Stirling Engine

Kh. Kh. Makhkamov, D. B. Ingham
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1999, 121(4): 210–216.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888169
Published Online: November 1, 1999
View Article titled, Two-Dimensional Model of the Air Flow and Temperature Distribution in a Cavity-Type Heat Receiver of a Solar Stirling Engine
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Topics: Air flow, Cavities, Heat, Solar energy, Stirling engines, Temperature distribution, Heat losses, Natural convection, Temperature, Boundary-value problems
Journal Articles

On the Thermodynamic Optimization of Power Plants With Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Irreversibilities

Y. Ikegami, A. Bejan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1998, 120(2): 139–144.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888057
Published Online: May 1, 1998
View Article titled, On the Thermodynamic Optimization of Power Plants With Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Irreversibilities
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Topics: Fluid dynamics, Heat transfer, Optimization, Power stations, Heat, Fluids, Modeling, Degrees of freedom, Entropy, Flow (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

Performance of Surface and Volumetric Solar Thermal Absorbers

W. Spirkl, H. Ries, A. Kribus
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1997, 119(2): 152–155.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2887895
Published Online: May 1, 1997
View Article titled, Performance of Surface and Volumetric Solar Thermal Absorbers
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Topics: Approximation, Emissions, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Heat, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Simulation, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Optimal Parallel Flow in Solar Collectors for Nonuniform Irradiance

W. Spirkl, H. Ries, A. Kribus
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1997, 119(2): 156–159.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2887896
Published Online: May 1, 1997
View Article titled, Optimal Parallel Flow in Solar Collectors for Nonuniform Irradiance
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Solar collectors, Temperature, Fluid dynamics, Fluids
Journal Articles

Thermodynamic Design of a Phase Change Thermal Storage Module

M. Conti, C. Bellecci, Ch. Charach
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1996, 118(2): 89–96.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2848036
Published Online: May 1, 1996
View Article titled, Thermodynamic Design of a Phase Change Thermal Storage Module
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Topics: Design, Thermal energy storage, Storage, Exergy, Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Heat, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

Natural Convection in a Corrugated Enclosure With Mixed Boundary Conditions

S. Noorshahi, C. A. Hall, III, E. K. Glakpe
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1996, 118(1): 50–57.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2847946
Published Online: February 1, 1996
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Topics: Algebra, Boundary-value problems, Cycles, Design, Energy transformation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Heat conduction, Heat flux, Heat transfer
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Experimental Studies of Natural Convection in Partitioned Enclosures With a Trombe Wall Geometry

R. O. Warrington, T. A. Ameel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1995, 117(1): 16–21.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2847709
Published Online: February 1, 1995
View Article titled, Experimental Studies of Natural Convection in Partitioned Enclosures With a Trombe Wall Geometry
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Topics: Geometry, Natural convection, Heat transfer, Convection, Flow visualization, Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Mass transfer, Rayleigh number, Silicones
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Transient Natural Convection in Enclosures With Application to Solar Thermal Storage Tanks

D. T. Reindl, W. A. Beckman, J. W. Mitchell
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1992, 114(3): 175–181.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930002
Published Online: August 1, 1992
View Article titled, Transient Natural Convection in Enclosures With Application to Solar Thermal Storage Tanks
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Topics: Natural convection, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Transients (Dynamics), Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Temperature, Finite element methods
Journal Articles

On Protection of Freedom’s Solar Dynamic Radiator From the Orbital Debris Environment: Part I—Preliminary Analysis and Testing

Jennifer L. Rhatigan, Eric L. Christiansen, Michael L. Fleming
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1992, 114(3): 135–141.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2929996
Published Online: August 1, 1992
View Article titled, On Protection of Freedom’s Solar Dynamic Radiator From the Orbital Debris Environment: Part I—Preliminary Analysis and Testing
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Topics: Solar energy, Testing, Geometry, Particulate matter, Density, Design, Fluid dynamics, Impact testing, Particle size, Space stations
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A Simple Device for Monitoring Flow Rates in Thermosyphon Solar Water Heaters

Richard B. Bannerot, Yi-Wey Tu, Allen Scott, George Placke, Tom Poche´
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1992, 114(1): 47–52.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2929981
Published Online: February 1, 1992
View Article titled, A Simple Device for Monitoring Flow Rates in Thermosyphon Solar Water Heaters
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Water, Bubbles, Hydrogen, Electrolysis, Fluid dynamics, Generators, Pressure drop