Topics: Friction , Heat , Heat transfer , Pressure drop , Solar energy , Surface roughness , Temperature , Heat transfer coefficients , Air flow , Reynolds number

Computational Investigation on the Influence of Expandable Blades on the Performance of a Savonius Wind Turbine

Mohamed Taher Bouzaher, Belhi Guerira

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054395

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View articletitled, Computational Investigation on the Influence of Expandable Blades on the Performance of a Savonius Wind Turbine

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Topics: Blades , Savonius wind turbines , Torque , Turbines , Rotation

Performance Investigation of Supercritical CO₂ Brayton Cycles in Combination With Solar Power and Waste Heat Recovery Systems

Saad Alshahrani, Ladislav Vesely, Jayanta Kapat, C. Ahamed Saleel, Abraham Engeda

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054663

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View articletitled, Performance Investigation of Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles in Combination With Solar Power and Waste Heat Recovery Systems

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Topics: Cycles , Heat recovery , Brayton cycle , Supercritical carbon dioxide , Heat , Turbines

Enhancing TEM₀₀-Mode Solar Laser With Beam Merging and Ring-Array Concentrator

B. D. Tibúrcio, D. Liang, J. Almeida, D. Garcia, M. Catela, H. Costa, C. R. Vistas

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054666

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View articletitled, Enhancing TEM00-Mode Solar Laser With Beam Merging and Ring-Array Concentrator

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Topics: Lasers , Solar energy , Laser beams , Mirrors

Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector

Baiju V, Shajan S

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054660

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View articletitled, Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector

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Topics: Heat flux , Parabolic troughs , Solar energy , Simulation

Energetic and Exergetic Analysis of a Solar-Driven Single-Effect Absorption Refrigeration System Using LiBr + LiCl/H₂O Solution Mixture

Cenker Aktemur, İlhan Tekin Öztürk

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054664

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View articletitled, Energetic and Exergetic Analysis of a Solar-Driven Single-Effect Absorption Refrigeration System Using LiBr + LiCl/H2O Solution Mixture

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Topics: Absorption , Exergy , Heat , Refrigeration , Solar collectors , Solar energy , Temperature , Water , Storage tanks , Generators

A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats

R.L. Durán, J.F. Hinojosa, P. Sosa-Flores

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054587

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View articletitled, A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats

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Topics: Boundary layers , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress , Surface roughness , Turbulence , Wind , Drag (Fluid dynamics)

Analysis of Fouling on Nanocomposite Surfaces in Plate Heat Exchangers

Wei Li, Liyao Zhu, Qiugang Wang, Zhikou Ding, Limin Zhao, S. A. Sherif

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054667

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View articletitled, Analysis of Fouling on Nanocomposite Surfaces in Plate Heat Exchangers

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Topics: Heat exchangers , Nanocomposites , Computer simulation , Fluids , Heat transfer , Flow (Dynamics) , Temperature , Bond strength , Probability , Coatings

The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle

Julia Haltiwanger Nicodemus, Joshua Smith, Alexander Holme, Sarah Johnson, Kyle Petitt

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054668

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View articletitled, The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle

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Topics: Heat exchangers , Heat transfer , Temperature , Fluids

Influence of Photovoltaic Shading on Rooftop Heat Transfer, Building Energy Loads, and Photovoltaic Power Output

Habeeb Alasadi, Jun-Ki Choi, Rydge B. Mulford

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054710

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View articletitled, Influence of Photovoltaic Shading on Rooftop Heat Transfer, Building Energy Loads, and Photovoltaic Power Output

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Topics: Roofs , Shades and shadows , Temperature , Stress , Heat flux , Heat transfer , Photovoltaic panels

A Numerical Investigation Into the Flow Development and Heat Transfer Characteristics for Different Tube Geometry Configurations in a Water in Glass Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater

K. Roshith, James Varghese

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054471

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Investigation Into the Flow Development and Heat Transfer Characteristics for Different Tube Geometry Configurations in a Water in Glass Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat transfer , Solar energy , Temperature , Water , Geometry , Buoyancy , Heat flux , Glass

Experimental Investigation and Optimizing the Parameters of a Solar Air Heater Having Broken Arc-Shaped Ribs Using Hybrid Entropy-VIKOR Technique

Sheetal Kumar Jain, Rohit Misra, Ghanshyam Das Agrawal

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055297

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View articletitled, Experimental Investigation and Optimizing the Parameters of a Solar Air Heater Having Broken Arc-Shaped Ribs Using Hybrid Entropy-VIKOR Technique

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Topics: Entropy , Flow (Dynamics) , Optimization , Solar energy , Heat transfer , Surface roughness , Friction

A Reactor Train System for Efficient Solar Thermochemical Fuel Production

Aniket S. Patankar, Xiao-Yu Wu, Wonjae Choi, Harry L. Tuller, Ahmed F. Ghoniem

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055298

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View articletitled, A Reactor Train System for Efficient Solar Thermochemical Fuel Production

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Topics: Cycles , Fuels , Heat , Heat recovery , Insulation , Oxidation , Solar energy , Temperature , Trains , Sapphire

Efficiency Improvement of Photovoltaic Solar Modules by Cooling Using an Underground Heat Exchanger

Ignacio Valiente-Blanco, Diego Lopez-Pascual, Pablo Diaz-Villar, Ricardo Mallol-Poyato, Alberto Barragan, Manuel Ocaña, Guido Granello, Efren Diez-Jimenez

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061015. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055299

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View articletitled, Efficiency Improvement of Photovoltaic Solar Modules by Cooling Using an Underground Heat Exchanger

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Topics: Cooling , Cooling systems , Engineering prototypes , Heat , Heat exchangers , Photovoltaic panels , Pumps , Solar energy , Temperature , Coolants

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Enhancing TEM₀₀-Mode Solar Laser With Beam Merging and Ring-Array Concentrator

Secondary Reflector and Receiver Positions for Uniform Heat Flux Distribution in Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Collector

Energetic and Exergetic Analysis of a Solar-Driven Single-Effect Absorption Refrigeration System Using LiBr + LiCl/H₂O Solution Mixture

A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats

Analysis of Fouling on Nanocomposite Surfaces in Plate Heat Exchangers

The Effect of Pitch on Heat Transfer to an Immersed Heat Exchanger in a Solar Thermal Storage Tank With and Without a Baffle

Influence of Photovoltaic Shading on Rooftop Heat Transfer, Building Energy Loads, and Photovoltaic Power Output

A Numerical Investigation Into the Flow Development and Heat Transfer Characteristics for Different Tube Geometry Configurations in a Water in Glass Evacuated Tube Solar Water Heater

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