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Simulation of an Air-Cooled Solar-Assisted Absorption Air Conditioning System

L. H. Alva Solari, J. E. González
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 141-149, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-119
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-119
View Paper titled, Simulation of an Air-Cooled Solar-Assisted Absorption Air Conditioning System
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Topics: Absorption, Air conditioning, Simulation, Solar energy, Cooling, Heat, Thermal energy storage, Computer simulation, Computers, Condensers (steam plant)
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Novel Ionic Liquid Thermal Storage for Solar Thermal Electric Power Systems

Banqiu Wu, Ramana G. Reddy, Robin D. Rogers
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 445-451, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-157
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-157
View Paper titled, Novel Ionic Liquid Thermal Storage for Solar Thermal Electric Power Systems
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Topics: Power systems (Machinery), Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Density, Temperature, Fluids, Heat capacity, Heat transfer, Nuclear magnetic resonance, Solar thermal power
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Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

James E. Pacheco, Steven K. Showalter, William J. Kolb
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 453-460, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-158
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-158
View Paper titled, Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Thermal energy storage, Fluids, Temperature gradient, Capacitance, Density, Fillers (Materials), Heat transfer, Power stations, Safety
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Solar Power Tower (SPT) Design Innovations to Improve Reliability and Performance: Reducing Technical Risk and Cost

Alexis B. Zavoico, William R. Gould, Bruce D. Kelly, Ignacio Grimaldi Pastoril
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 365-371, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-146
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-146
View Paper titled, Solar Power Tower (SPT) Design Innovations to Improve Reliability and Performance: Reducing Technical Risk and Cost
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Topics: Design, Innovation, Reliability, Risk, Solar power, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Conceptual design, Electricity (Physics), Energy generation
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Using an Ersatz Thermosiphon Loop to Model Natural Convection Flows Inside a Shallow Enclosure

Jay D. Burch, Keith M. Gawlik
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 183-190, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-123
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-123
View Paper titled, Using an Ersatz Thermosiphon Loop to Model Natural Convection Flows Inside a Shallow Enclosure
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Natural convection, Heat transfer, Buoyancy, Heat exchangers, Temperature, Boundary-value problems, Computational fluid dynamics, Design, Engineering simulation
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A Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant Simulation Model

Henry Price
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 665-673, March 15–18, 2003
Paper No: ISEC2003-44241
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44241
View Paper titled, A Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant Simulation Model
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Simulation models, Solar power stations, Design, Tradeoffs, Computers, Electricity (Physics), Maintenance, Optimization, Plant design
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Advanced Thermal Storage Fluids for Solar Parabolic Trough Systems

Luc Moens, Daniel M. Blake, Daniel L. Rudnicki, Mary Jane Hale
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 277-283, June 15–20, 2002
Paper No: SED2002-1063
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1063
View Paper titled, Advanced Thermal Storage Fluids for Solar Parabolic Trough Systems
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Topics: Fluids, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Heat transfer, Operating temperature, Storage, Electronic systems, Heat, Insulation
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Evaluation of a Molten Salt Heat Transfer Fluid in a Parabolic Trough Solar Field

D. Kearney, U. Herrmann, P. Nava, B. Kelly, R. Mahoney, J. Pacheco, R. Cable, N. Potrovitza, D. Blake, H. Price
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 293-299, June 15–20, 2002
Paper No: SED2002-1065
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1065
View Paper titled, Evaluation of a Molten Salt Heat Transfer Fluid in a Parabolic Trough Solar Field
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Topics: Fluids, Heat transfer, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, High temperature, Thermal energy storage
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Solar Air Conditioning Systems With PCM Solar Collectors

Jorge E. Gonza´lez, Luis Humberto Alva S.
Proc. ASME. SED2002, Solar Energy, 97-107, June 15–20, 2002
Paper No: SED2002-1040
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2002-1040
View Paper titled, Solar Air Conditioning Systems With PCM Solar Collectors
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Topics: Air conditioning, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Absorption, Cooling, Flat plates, Heat, Stress, Composite materials, Computer simulation
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Advanced Thermal Energy Storage Technology for Parabolic Trough

Rainer Tamme, Doerte Laing, Wolf-Dieter Steinmann
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 563-571, March 15–18, 2003
Paper No: ISEC2003-44033
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44033
View Paper titled, Advanced Thermal Energy Storage Technology for Parabolic Trough
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Thermal energy storage, Storage, Heat storage, Power stations, Geometry, Materials properties, Optimization, Simulation, Solar thermal power
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Testing of Thermocline Filler Materials and Molten-Salt Heat Transfer Fluids for Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Power Plants

Doug Brosseau, Mike Edgar, John W. Kelton, Kye Chisman, Daniel Ray, Blaine Emms
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 587-595, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65144
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65144
View Paper titled, Testing of Thermocline Filler Materials and Molten-Salt Heat Transfer Fluids for Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Power Plants
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Topics: Fillers (Materials), Fluids, Heat transfer, Parabolic troughs, Power stations, Testing, Thermal energy storage, Solar energy, Durability, Rocks
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Trade-Off Between Energy Consumption and Utility Cost in the Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory

Gregor P. Henze
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 111-119, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65108
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65108
View Paper titled, Trade-Off Between Energy Consumption and Utility Cost in the Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory
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Topics: Energy consumption, Optimal control, Thermal energy storage, Tradeoffs, Storage, Structures, Cooling, Stress, Commercial construction, Control equipment
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Breaker Chicken With Solar Thermal Storage

Manuel Gordon, Hilario Terres
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 313-317, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65098
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65098
View Paper titled, Breaker Chicken With Solar Thermal Storage
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Topics: Heating, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage
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Assessment of Thermal Energy Storage for Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plants

David Kearney, Henry Price
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 675-681, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65170
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65170
View Paper titled, Assessment of Thermal Energy Storage for Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plants
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Solar power stations, Thermal energy storage, Fluids, Power stations, Solar energy, Storage, Economics , Heat transfer, Solar power
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Carbonate Composite Catalyst With High-Temperature Thermal Storage for Use in Solar Tubular Reformers

Tsuyoshi Hatamachi, Tatsuya Kodama, Yuuki Isobe
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 499-503, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65064
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65064
View Paper titled, Carbonate Composite Catalyst With High-Temperature Thermal Storage for Use in Solar Tubular Reformers
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Topics: Catalysts, Composite materials, High temperature, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage
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Parametric Analysis of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Utilization

Guo Zhou, Moncef Krarti, Gregor P. Henze
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 193-203, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65087
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65087
View Paper titled, Parametric Analysis of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Utilization
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Topics: Thermal energy storage, Cooling, Structures, Optimal control, Storage, Stress, Ice, Signals, Simulation
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Improving Discharge Characteristics of Indirect Integral Collector Storage Systems With Multi-Element Storage

A. M. Boies, K. O. Homan
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 257-268, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65188
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65188
View Paper titled, Improving Discharge Characteristics of Indirect Integral Collector Storage Systems With Multi-Element Storage
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Topics: Storage, Heat exchangers, Temperature, Hinges, Robustness, Thermal energy storage
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Effect of Design Parameters on the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Gregor P. Henze
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 135-143, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65183
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65183
View Paper titled, Effect of Design Parameters on the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems
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Topics: Design, Thermal energy storage, Cooling, Compressors, Ice, Optimal control, Simulation, Storage
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Incorporating Thermal Storage Into a SEGS Plant Using TRNSYS: A Status Report

Jade D. Braithwaite, Robert Boehm
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 637-644, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65027
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65027
View Paper titled, Incorporating Thermal Storage Into a SEGS Plant Using TRNSYS: A Status Report
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Topics: Control equipment, Energy generation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Simulation, Simulation models, Solar energy, Storage, Storage tanks, Temperature
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Lifetime of Imidazolium Salts at Elevated Temperatures

Daniel M. Blake, Luc Moens, Daniel Rudnicki, Heidi Pilath
Proc. ASME. ISEC2004, Solar Energy, 581-585, July 11–14, 2004
Paper No: ISEC2004-65129
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2004-65129
View Paper titled, Lifetime of Imidazolium Salts at Elevated Temperatures
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Topics: Fluids, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, High temperature, Thermal stability, Approximation, Heating, Parabolic troughs