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Case Studies and Parametric Analysis of Heliostat Performance With a Tradeoff-Informed Technoeconomic Analysis Metric

Alexander Zolan, Chad Augustine, Kenneth Armijo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061008.
Paper No: SOL-23-1178
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066494
Published Online: September 30, 2024
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Topics: Heliostats, Solar energy, Heat
Journal Articles

Resources, Training, and Education Under the Heliostat Consortium: Industry Gap Analysis and Building a Resource Database

Rebecca Mitchell, Yu Zhou, Michael Grabel, Guangdong Zhu, Jeremy Sment
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 064501.
Paper No: SOL-23-1179
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066495
Published Online: September 30, 2024
View Article titled, Resources, Training, and Education Under the Heliostat Consortium: Industry Gap Analysis and Building a Resource Database
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Topics: Databases, Education, Heliostats, Computer software, Metrology
Journal Articles

A Nonintrusive Optical Approach to Characterize Heliostats in Utility-Scale Power Tower Plants: Camera Position Sensitivity Analysis

Rebecca Mitchell, Kyle Sperber, Michael Grabel, Guangdong Zhu
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1334
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066496
Published Online: September 30, 2024
View Article titled, A Nonintrusive Optical Approach to Characterize Heliostats in Utility-Scale Power Tower Plants: Camera Position Sensitivity Analysis
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Topics: Errors, Heliostats
Journal Articles

Closed-Loop Pointing Feedback for Heliostats in Concentrating Solar Power

Bernhard W. Adams
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1214
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066119
Published Online: August 27, 2024
View Article titled, Closed-Loop Pointing Feedback for Heliostats in Concentrating Solar Power
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Topics: Heliostats, Mirrors, Photodetectors, Glass, Sunlight, Quartz, Feedback
Journal Articles

Review on Carousel Heliostat Designs

Andreas Pfahl
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technology Review
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 064001.
Paper No: SOL-24-1011
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066120
Published Online: August 27, 2024
View Article titled, Review on Carousel Heliostat Designs
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Topics: Heliostats, Wheels
Journal Articles

Evaluation of Composite Structural Materials for Heliostat Cost Reduction

Daniel Tsvankin, Matthew Muller
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1337
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065433
Published Online: July 30, 2024
View Article titled, Evaluation of Composite Structural Materials for Heliostat Cost Reduction
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Topics: Composite materials, Deflection, Heliostats, Pressure, Stress, Struts (Engineering), Torque, Wind, Steel, Weight (Mass)
Journal Articles

HelioPoint – A Fast Airborne Calibration Method for Heliostat Fields

Julian J. Krauth, Christoph Happich, Niels Algner, Rafal Broda, Andreas Kämpgen, Alexander Schnerring, Steffen Ulmer, Marc Röger
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061005.
Paper No: SOL-23-1349
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065868
Published Online: July 19, 2024
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Topics: Calibration, Heliostats
Journal Articles

Review and Gap Analysis of Heliostat Components & Controls

Accepted Manuscript
Kenneth Armijo, Matthew Muller, Daniel Tsvankin, Dimitri Madden
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng.
Paper No: SOL-23-1245
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065976
Published Online: July 16, 2024
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Topics: Heliostats, Advanced materials, Calibration, Concentrating solar power, Design, Engineering standards, Mirrors, Renewable energy, Solar towers, Steel
Journal Articles

Status Quo and Gap Analysis of Heliostat Field Deployment Processes for Concentrating Solar Tower Plants

Jeremy Sment, Alexander Zolan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061004.
Paper No: SOL-23-1213
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065430
Published Online: May 24, 2024
View Article titled, Status Quo and Gap Analysis of Heliostat Field Deployment Processes for Concentrating Solar Tower Plants
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Topics: Heliostats, Solar energy, Manufacturing, Design, Solar towers
Journal Articles

Laboratory Demonstration of Grating Embedded Mirrors for Single-Shot Heliostat Optical Metrology

Hayden J. Wisniewski, Ian J. Arnold, Daewook Kim, Heng E. Zuo, Brandon D. Chalifoux
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061003.
Paper No: SOL-23-1199
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065432
Published Online: May 20, 2024
View Article titled, Laboratory Demonstration of Grating Embedded Mirrors for Single-Shot Heliostat Optical Metrology
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Topics: Diffraction gratings, Heliostats, Metrology, Mirrors, Errors, Lasers
Journal Articles

Heliostat Consortium: Gap Analysis on State of the Art in Wind Load Design

Matthew Emes, Shashank Yellapantula, Jeremy Sment, Kenneth Armijo, Matthew Muller, Mark Mehos, Randy Brost, Maziar Arjomandi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061001.
Paper No: SOL-23-1167
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065429
Published Online: May 15, 2024
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Topics: Design, Heliostats, Stress, Wind, Turbulence
Journal Articles

Analysis of Gaps in Techno-Economic Analysis to Advance Heliostat Technologies for Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power

Chad Augustine, Alexander Zolan, Kenneth Armijo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061002.
Paper No: SOL-23-1161
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065431
Published Online: May 15, 2024
View Article titled, Analysis of Gaps in Techno-Economic Analysis to Advance Heliostat Technologies for Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power
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Topics: Economics , Heliostats, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method

R. L. Durán, J. F. Hinojosa, V. M. Maytorena, S. Moreno
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041003.
Paper No: SOL-23-1273
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064502
Published Online: February 2, 2024
View Article titled, Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Flow (Dynamics), Heliostats, Stress, Turbulence, Large eddy simulation, Computational fluid dynamics, Boundary layers, Spectra (Spectroscopy)
Journal Articles

Optimization of Piecewise-Focusing Concentrating Solar Thermal Collectors Using the System Advisor Model, and Comparison to a Central Receiver System

David K Bisset
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2023, 145(5): 054501.
Paper No: SOL-22-1294
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062446
Published Online: May 19, 2023
View Article titled, Optimization of Piecewise-Focusing Concentrating Solar Thermal Collectors Using the System Advisor Model, and Comparison to a Central Receiver System
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Topics: Heat, Heliostats, Optimization, Simulation, Solar energy, Storage, Heat losses
Journal Articles

Energy and Exergy Analyses of a New Triple-Staged Refrigeration Cycle Using Solar Heat Source

Abdul Khaliq, Rajesh Kumar, Ibrahim Dincer, Farrukh Khalid
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2014, 136(1): 011004.
Paper No: SOL-13-1080
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024126
Published Online: July 2, 2013
View Article titled, Energy and Exergy Analyses of a New Triple-Staged Refrigeration Cycle Using Solar Heat Source
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Topics: Cycles, Ejectors, Exergy, Refrigeration, Refrigeration cycles, Solar energy, Temperature, Turbines, Heliostats, Energy efficiency