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An Approximation of Using Vertical-Axis Tidal Turbine for Water Desalination in the Suez Canal Waterway

Ahmed Gharib-Yosry, Rodolfo Espina Valdes, Eduardo Blanco-Marigorta, Eduardo Alvarez-Alvarez
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T14A001, July 11–13, 2022
Paper No: ES2022-85533
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-85533
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Topics: Approximation, Canals, Tidal turbines, Water, Water desalination, Flow (Dynamics), Turbines, Rotors, Additive manufacturing, Computational fluid dynamics
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Assessment of a CFD-Based Machine Learning Approach on Turbulent Flow Approximation

Dorsa Ziaei, Seyyed Pooya Hekmati Athar, Navid Goudarzi
Proc. ASME. ES2019, ASME 2019 13th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T14A003, July 14–17, 2019
Paper No: ES2019-3925
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2019-3925
View Paper titled, Assessment of a CFD-Based Machine Learning Approach on Turbulent Flow Approximation
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Topics: Approximation, Artificial neural networks, Computational fluid dynamics, Machine learning, Turbulence
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Effects of Trailing Edge Alterations on the Performance of a Small-Scale, Low-Solidity Tidal Turbine Blade Designed for Less Energetic Flows

Job Immanuel Encarnacion, Gavin Lavery, Stephanie Ordoñez-Sanchez, Cameron Johnstone
Proc. ASME. ES2019, ASME 2019 13th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T14A002, July 14–17, 2019
Paper No: ES2019-3891
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2019-3891
View Paper titled, Effects of Trailing Edge Alterations on the Performance of a Small-Scale, Low-Solidity Tidal Turbine Blade Designed for Less Energetic Flows
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Topics: Blades, Flow (Dynamics), Testing, Tidal turbines, Airfoils, Boundary element methods, Manufacturing, Turbines, Approximation, Computer simulation
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Comparing the Monte Carlo Method to the Discrete Ordinates Methods in Fluent for Calculating Radiation Heat Transfer in a Small Particle Receiver

Eugene Cho, Fletcher Miller
Proc. ASME. ES2016, Volume 1: Biofuels, Hydrogen, Syngas, and Alternate Fuels; CHP and Hybrid Power and Energy Systems; Concentrating Solar Power; Energy Storage; Environmental, Economic, and Policy Considerations of Advanced Energy Systems; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Photovoltaics; Posters; Solar Chemistry; Sustainable Building Energy Systems; Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation; Thermodynamic Analysis of Energy Systems; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T04A013, June 26–30, 2016
Paper No: ES2016-59465
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59465
View Paper titled, Comparing the Monte Carlo Method to the Discrete Ordinates Methods in Fluent for Calculating Radiation Heat Transfer in a Small Particle Receiver
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Topics: Heat transfer, Monte Carlo methods, Particulate matter, Radiation (Physics), Geometry, Solar energy, Boundary-value problems, Computational fluid dynamics, Solar radiation, Fluids
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Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer in a 3D Cavity-Receiver

Parthasarathy Pandi, Patrick Le Clercq
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 2: Photovoltaics; Renewable-Non-Renewable Hybrid Power System; Smart Grid, Micro-Grid Concepts; Energy Storage; Solar Chemistry; Solar Heating and Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation; Symposium on Integrated/Sustainable Building Equipment and Systems; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V002T14A003, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: ES2015-49355
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49355
View Paper titled, Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer in a 3D Cavity-Receiver
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Topics: Cavities, Computer simulation, Heat transfer, Fluids, Materials properties, Approximation, Boundary-value problems, Darcy's law, Diffusion (Physics), Equilibrium (Physics)
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Evaluation of the Energy Efficiency Effectiveness of Cool Roofs for Residential Applications

Moncef Krarti
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T10A016, June 30–July 2, 2014
Paper No: ES2014-6613
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6613
View Paper titled, Evaluation of the Energy Efficiency Effectiveness of Cool Roofs for Residential Applications
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Topics: Energy efficiency, Roofs, Climate, Energy consumption, Approximation, Construction, Engineering simulation, Heating and cooling, Natural gas, Residential construction
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Transient Three-Dimensional Heat Transfer Model of a Solar Thermochemical Reactor for H 2 O and CO 2 Splitting via Nonstoichiometric Ceria Redox Cycling

Justin Lapp, Wojciech Lipiński
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T10A001, July 14–19, 2013
Paper No: ES2013-18040
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18040
View Paper titled, Transient Three-Dimensional Heat Transfer Model of a Solar Thermochemical Reactor for H 2 O and CO 2 Splitting via Nonstoichiometric Ceria Redox Cycling
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Transients (Dynamics), Water, Cylinders, Design, Heat recovery, Radiation (Physics), Temperature
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A Computational Analysis: A Honeycomb Flow Distributor With Porous Approximation for a Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage System

Samia Afrin, Jesus D. Ortega, Vinod Kumar, Desikan Bharathan
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A013, July 14–19, 2013
Paper No: ES2013-18342
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18342
View Paper titled, A Computational Analysis: A Honeycomb Flow Distributor With Porous Approximation for a Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage System
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Topics: Approximation, Concentrating solar power, Flow (Dynamics), Honeycomb structures, Porosity, Thermal diffusivity, Thermal energy storage
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Modeling of a High-Temperature Latent Heat Thermal Storage Module for Brayton Cycle Applications

Brian Gehring, Fletcher Miller
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 413-422, July 23–26, 2012
Paper No: ES2012-91237
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91237
View Paper titled, Modeling of a High-Temperature Latent Heat Thermal Storage Module for Brayton Cycle Applications
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Topics: Brayton cycle, High temperature, Latent heat, Modeling, Thermal energy storage, Alloys, Storage, Temperature, Geometry, Pipes
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The Impact of Receiver Position Error on Parabolic Trough Collector Optical Performance

Guangdong Zhu
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 291-297, July 23–26, 2012
Paper No: ES2012-91067
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91067
View Paper titled, The Impact of Receiver Position Error on Parabolic Trough Collector Optical Performance
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Topics: Errors, Parabolic troughs, Approximation, Probability, Design, Engineering simulation, Optimization, Ray tracing, Simulation
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Evaluating Supply Chain Energy Use in a Smart Grid Paradigm

Amip J. Shah, Kiara Corrigan
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1541-1551, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54827
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54827
View Paper titled, Evaluating Supply Chain Energy Use in a Smart Grid Paradigm
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Topics: Energy consumption, Smart grids, Supply chains, Chain, Approximation, Computers, Data collection, Manufacturing, Optimization, Uncertainty
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Heliostat Field Design Using Visualization Method for Optical Heliostat Interaction

Kei Ouchi, Hiroshi Kaneko, Yutaka Tamaura
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 769-774, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54571
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54571
View Paper titled, Heliostat Field Design Using Visualization Method for Optical Heliostat Interaction
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Topics: Design, Visualization, Approximation, Computational methods
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Compressed Air Energy Storage Flow and Power Analysis

Ahmed Darwish, Robert F. Boehm
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1407-1415, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54221
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54221
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Topics: Compressed air, Energy storage, Flow (Dynamics), Pressure, Storage, Approximation, Energy generation, Heat, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy
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Power Generation From Wind Turbines in a Solar Chimney

Tudor Foote, Ramesh Agarwal
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 2041-2049, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54085
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54085
View Paper titled, Power Generation From Wind Turbines in a Solar Chimney
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Topics: Energy generation, Solar energy, Wind turbines, Turbines, Dimensions, Wind velocity, Computational fluid dynamics, Diffusers, Wind power, Actuators
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Forecasting of Global Horizontal Irradiance Using Sky Cover Indices

Ricardo Marquez, Vesselin G. Gueorguiev, Carlos F. M. Coimbra
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1477-1483, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54551
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54551
View Paper titled, Forecasting of Global Horizontal Irradiance Using Sky Cover Indices
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Topics: Actinometers, Algorithms, Approximation, Artificial neural networks, Infrared radiation, Meteorology, Modeling, Solar radiation
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Two Types of Calorimeters for Assessing Fresnel Lens Performance in Concentrating Solar Systems

Aaron Sahm, Robert Boehm, Kwame Agyenim-Boateng, Ken Hynes, Kim Hammer, Tommy Roberts, Ken Stone
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 503-510, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54166
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54166
View Paper titled, Two Types of Calorimeters for Assessing Fresnel Lens Performance in Concentrating Solar Systems
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Topics: Lenses (Optics), Solar energy, Temperature, Flow (Dynamics), Steady state, Approximation, Calorimetry, Cavities, Density, Electrical conductivity
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Analysis and Energy Optimization for Biomethanol Production Using Palm Oil Biomass Residues

Rafael Go´mez, Lesme Corredor, Adrian A´vila, Jorge Mendoza, Antonio Bula
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1175-1182, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54663
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54663
View Paper titled, Analysis and Energy Optimization for Biomethanol Production Using Palm Oil Biomass Residues
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Topics: Biomass, Methanol, Optimization, Approximation, Biodiesel, Crude oil, Cutting, Economics , Fibers, Fuel gasification
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Extending Lifecycle Exergy Analysis Beyond Resource Consumption

Amip Shah, Kiara Corrigan
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 847-857, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90082
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90082
View Paper titled, Extending Lifecycle Exergy Analysis Beyond Resource Consumption
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Topics: Approximation, Damage, Dimensions, Exergy, Exergy analysis, Second law of thermodynamics, Sustainability, Thermodynamics
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Assessing the Potential for Algal Biofuels Production in Texas

David M. Wogan, Alexandre K. da Silva, Michael Webber
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 145-154, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90235
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90235
View Paper titled, Assessing the Potential for Algal Biofuels Production in Texas
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Topics: Approximation, Biofuel, Biology, Biomass, Carbon dioxide, Coal, Databases, Dimensions, Electricity (Physics), Emissions
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Cost Effective Energy Improvements for an Existing Commercial Building: A Case Study

Davion M. Hill, Joshua James, Brian Mastin, Barbara N. Padgett
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 245-252, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90095
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90095
View Paper titled, Cost Effective Energy Improvements for an Existing Commercial Building: A Case Study
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Topics: Commercial construction, Water, Approximation, Energy consumption, Heating and cooling, Insulation, Momentum, Waste management