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Volume 139, Issue 4

August 2017

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ISSN 0199-6231

EISSN 1528-8986

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Research Papers

Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Different Photovoltaic Technologies Considering Ambient Conditions: A Case Study for Burdur, Turkey

Ramazan Ayaz, Ali Durusu, Hakan Akca

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036412

Abstract

View articletitled, Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Different Photovoltaic Technologies Considering Ambient Conditions: A Case Study for Burdur, Turkey

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Topics: Energy generation , Radiation (Physics) , Solar radiation , Temperature , Thin films , Wind velocity , Springs

The Dynamic Behavior of Once-Through Direct Steam Generation Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Row Under Moving Shadow Conditions

Su Guo, Yinghao Chu, Deyou Liu, Xingying Chen, Chang Xu, Carlos F. M. Coimbra, Ling Zhou, Qunming Liu

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036331

Abstract

View articletitled, The Dynamic Behavior of Once-Through Direct Steam Generation Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Row Under Moving Shadow Conditions

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Topics: Parabolic troughs , Shades and shadows , Solar collectors , Fluids , Steam , Temperature

10-MW Wind Turbine Performance Under Pitching and Yawing Motion

Vladimir Leble, George Barakos

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036497

Abstract

View articletitled, 10-MW Wind Turbine Performance Under Pitching and Yawing Motion

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Topics: Blades , Wind turbines , Yaw , Rotors

Thermal Performance and Operation of a Solar Tubular Receiver With CO₂ as the Heat Transfer Fluid

Yen Chean Soo Too, Maite Diago López, Hannah Cassard, Gregory Duffy, Regano Benito, Raul Navio

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036414

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Performance and Operation of a Solar Tubular Receiver With CO<sub>2</sub> as the Heat Transfer Fluid

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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar energy , Temperature , Design , Thermal efficiency , Quartz

On the Spatio-Temporal End-User Energy Demands of a Dense Urban Environment

Krarti Ahmed, Luis E. Ortiz, J. E. González

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036545

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Spatio-Temporal End-User Energy Demands of a Dense Urban Environment

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Topics: Cities , Energy consumption , Heat , Structures , Waves , Cooling , Stress , Air conditioning , HVAC equipment , Modeling

Correlation Between Transmittance and LWIR Apparent Emissivity of Soda-Lime Glass During Accelerated Aging Test for Solar Applications

Vincent Guiheneuf, Olivier Riou, Fabien Delaleux, Pierre-Olivier Logerais, Jean-Félix Durastanti

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036415

Abstract

View articletitled, Correlation Between Transmittance and LWIR Apparent Emissivity of Soda-Lime Glass During Accelerated Aging Test for Solar Applications

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Topics: Emissivity , Glass , Heat , Solar energy , Temperature

Integration of a Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver Array to a Gas Turbine Power Cycle for Solar Tower Applications

Peter Poživil, Aldo Steinfeld

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036635

Abstract

View articletitled, Integration of a Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver Array to a Gas Turbine Power Cycle for Solar Tower Applications

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Topics: Solar energy , Cycles , Thermodynamic power cycles

Fast Estimation of the Damage Equivalent Load in Blade Geometry Multidisciplinar Optimization

Fernando Echeverría Durá, Fermín Mallor Gimenez, Javier Sanz Corretge

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036636

Abstract

View articletitled, Fast Estimation of the Damage Equivalent Load in Blade Geometry Multidisciplinar Optimization

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Topics: Blades , Optimization , Stress , Wind turbines , Wind , Fatigue , Design , Geometry , Damage

Optical Modeling and Analysis of the First Moroccan Linear Fresnel Solar Collector Prototype

Soukaina El Alj, Ahmed Al Mers, Ossama Merroun, Abdelfattah Bouatem, Noureddine Boutammachte, Hamid Ajdad, Sara Benyakhlef, Yousra Filali Baba

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036726

Abstract

View articletitled, Optical Modeling and Analysis of the First Moroccan Linear Fresnel Solar Collector Prototype

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Mirrors , Shades and shadows , Solar energy , Optimization , Simulation , Modeling , Parabolic troughs , Ray tracing

Assessing the Maximum Stability of the Nonconvective Zone in a Salinity-Gradient Solar Pond

A. A. Abdullah, K. A. Lindsay

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041010. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036773

Abstract

View articletitled, Assessing the Maximum Stability of the Nonconvective Zone in a Salinity-Gradient Solar Pond

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Heat , Solar energy , Stability , Temperature

Numerical Study on Conjugated Laminar Mixed Convection of Alumina/Water Nanofluid Flow, Heat Transfer, and Entropy Generation Within a Tube-on-Sheet Flat Plate Solar Collector

Mohammad Charjouei Moghadam, Mojtaba Edalatpour, Juan P. Solano

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041011. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036854

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Study on Conjugated Laminar Mixed Convection of Alumina/Water Nanofluid Flow, Heat Transfer, and Entropy Generation Within a Tube-on-Sheet Flat Plate Solar Collector

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Topics: Entropy , Heat transfer , Mixed convection , Nanofluids , Nanoparticles , Reynolds number , Water , Solar collectors , Temperature , Flow (Dynamics)

Effect of Flow Area to Fluid Power and Turbine Pressure Drop Factor of Solar Chimney Power Plants

Xinping Zhou, Yangyang Xu, Yaxiong Hou

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041012. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036774

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Flow Area to Fluid Power and Turbine Pressure Drop Factor of Solar Chimney Power Plants

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Solar energy , Turbines , Power stations , Pressure drop , Solar collectors

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

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041013. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036775

Abstract

View articletitled, 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

Parametric Trough Solar Collector With Commercial Evacuated Receiver: Performance Comparison at Plant Level

Juan Pablo Núnez Bootello, Markus Schramm, Manuel Silva Pérez, Manuel Doblaré Castellano

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041014. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036934

Abstract

View articletitled, Parametric Trough Solar Collector With Commercial Evacuated Receiver: Performance Comparison at Plant Level

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Topics: Mirrors , Reflection , Simulation , Solar collectors , Solar energy , Errors , Parabolic troughs , Optics , Glass , Power stations

Technical Brief

The Effect of Local Meteorological Conditions on the Optimal Tilt Angle of a Solar Energy Collector—A Case Study in Poland

Ryszard Myhan, Jacek Bieranowski, Zbigniew Szwejkowski, Eliza Sitnik

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 044501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036637

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effect of Local Meteorological Conditions on the Optimal Tilt Angle of a Solar Energy Collector—A Case Study in Poland

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Topics: Meteorology , Solar collectors , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Simulation , Flat plates , Springs

Design and Comparison of Solar Thermal Oilfield Steam Production System Plans

Cheng Zhang, Yanping Zhang, Xiaolin Lei, Wei Gao

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 044502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036725

Abstract

View articletitled, Design and Comparison of Solar Thermal Oilfield Steam Production System Plans

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing systems , Oil fields , Solar energy , Steam , Temperature , Parabolic troughs , Solar radiation , Climate

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Research Papers

Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Different Photovoltaic Technologies Considering Ambient Conditions: A Case Study for Burdur, Turkey

The Dynamic Behavior of Once-Through Direct Steam Generation Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Row Under Moving Shadow Conditions

10-MW Wind Turbine Performance Under Pitching and Yawing Motion

Thermal Performance and Operation of a Solar Tubular Receiver With CO₂ as the Heat Transfer Fluid

On the Spatio-Temporal End-User Energy Demands of a Dense Urban Environment

Correlation Between Transmittance and LWIR Apparent Emissivity of Soda-Lime Glass During Accelerated Aging Test for Solar Applications

Integration of a Pressurized-Air Solar Receiver Array to a Gas Turbine Power Cycle for Solar Tower Applications

Fast Estimation of the Damage Equivalent Load in Blade Geometry Multidisciplinar Optimization

Optical Modeling and Analysis of the First Moroccan Linear Fresnel Solar Collector Prototype

Assessing the Maximum Stability of the Nonconvective Zone in a Salinity-Gradient Solar Pond

Numerical Study on Conjugated Laminar Mixed Convection of Alumina/Water Nanofluid Flow, Heat Transfer, and Entropy Generation Within a Tube-on-Sheet Flat Plate Solar Collector

Effect of Flow Area to Fluid Power and Turbine Pressure Drop Factor of Solar Chimney Power Plants

Experimental and Computational Fluid Dynamics Study on Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Triangular Passage Solar Air Heater of Different Configurations

Parametric Trough Solar Collector With Commercial Evacuated Receiver: Performance Comparison at Plant Level

Technical Brief

The Effect of Local Meteorological Conditions on the Optimal Tilt Angle of a Solar Energy Collector—A Case Study in Poland

Design and Comparison of Solar Thermal Oilfield Steam Production System Plans

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