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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

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
View Article titled, Heliostat Consortium: Gap Analysis on State of the Art in Wind Load Design
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Topics: Design, Heliostats, Stress, Wind, Turbulence
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Optimal Design of Anti-Icing Blunt Trailing-Edge Wind Wheel for H-Type Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Under Operating Conditions

Xu Zhang, Lengshuang Cui, Lei Zhao, Wei Li
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041004.
Paper No: SOL-23-1084
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064786
Published Online: March 1, 2024
View Article titled, Optimal Design of Anti-Icing Blunt Trailing-Edge Wind Wheel for H-Type Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Under Operating Conditions
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Topics: Optimization, Wheels, Wind, Vertical axis wind turbines, Design, Ice, Airfoils, Blades
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Mechanical and Economic Analysis of Conventional Aluminum Photovoltaic Module Frames, Frames With Side Holes, and Open-Source Downward-Fastened Frames for Non-Traditional Racking

Seyyed Ali Sadat, Nicholas Vandewetering, Joshua M. Pearce
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2024, 146(2): 025001.
Paper No: SOL-22-1258
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063493
Published Online: October 18, 2023
View Article titled, Mechanical and Economic Analysis of Conventional Aluminum Photovoltaic Module Frames, Frames With Side Holes, and Open-Source Downward-Fastened Frames for Non-Traditional Racking
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Topics: Aluminum, Stress, Economics , Economic analysis, Wood products, Deflection, Finite element analysis, Wind, Design
Journal Articles

The Effect of Wind Direction on the Cooling Capacity of Short Dry Natural Draft Cooling Towers Operating in Close Proximity

Mehrdad Khamooshi, Timothy Anderson, Roy Nates
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2024, 146(2): 021004.
Paper No: SOL-21-1295
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063333
Published Online: September 27, 2023
View Article titled, The Effect of Wind Direction on the Cooling Capacity of Short Dry Natural Draft Cooling Towers Operating in Close Proximity
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Temperature, Wind, Wind velocity, Cooling, Cooling towers
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Wind Load Effect Study on Large-Aperture Parabolic Trough Collector Mirror Fields

Zhi Zhang, Jie Sun, Qi Li Xu, Zhen Wen Zhang, Li Wang, Jin Jia Wei, Steven Wang
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2023, 145(4): 041006.
Paper No: SOL-22-1158
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056123
Published Online: January 17, 2023
View Article titled, Wind Load Effect Study on Large-Aperture Parabolic Trough Collector Mirror Fields
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Topics: Mirrors, Stress, Wind, Turbulence, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Numerical Modeling of Dust Deposition Rate on Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Panels

El-Cheikh Amer Kaiss, Noha M. Hassan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2023, 145(4): 041003.
Paper No: SOL-22-1100
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056217
Published Online: December 6, 2022
View Article titled, Numerical Modeling of Dust Deposition Rate on Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Panels
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Topics: Dust, Photovoltaic panels, Wind velocity, Wind, Experimental design, Computational fluid dynamics, Solar energy
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Wind Load Similarity Relations for Parabolic Trough Collectors

Moucun Yang, Liming Zhi, Huan Liu, Yuezhao Zhu, Robert A. Taylor
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2023, 145(3): 031002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1008
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055602
Published Online: October 7, 2022
View Article titled, Wind Load Similarity Relations for Parabolic Trough Collectors
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Parabolic troughs, Stress, Turbulence, Wind, Wind tunnels, Wind velocity, Computer simulation, Simulation, Wind pressure
Journal Articles

A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis

Phanisri P. Pratapa, Hieu H. Nguyen, Lance Manuel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055076
Published Online: August 10, 2022
View Article titled, A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Storms, Stress, Turbines, Turbulence, Wind, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Flow (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

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

R.L. Durán, J.F. Hinojosa, P. Sosa-Flores
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061008.
Paper No: SOL-22-1072
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054587
Published Online: June 24, 2022
View Article titled, 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)
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation to Assess the Performance of Helical Bach Vertical Axis Wind Turbine at Low Wind Velocity Conditions

Micha Premkumar Thomai, Seralathan Sivamani, Hariram Venkatesan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2022, 144(5): 051010.
Paper No: SOL-21-1296
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054469
Published Online: May 17, 2022
View Article titled, Experimental and Numerical Investigation to Assess the Performance of Helical Bach Vertical Axis Wind Turbine at Low Wind Velocity Conditions
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Topics: Blades, Rotors, Savonius wind turbines, Torque, Turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Flow (Dynamics), Wind
Journal Articles

Research on the Effect of Wind Speed and Angle on Photovoltaic Cell Characteristics

Xiao Wenbo, Jin Xing, Wu Huaming, Huang Le
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2022, 144(5): 054503.
Paper No: SOL-22-1012
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054268
Published Online: May 4, 2022
View Article titled, Research on the Effect of Wind Speed and Angle on Photovoltaic Cell Characteristics
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Topics: Gallium arsenide, Photovoltaic cells, Silicon, Solar cells, Temperature, Wind velocity, Wind
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Assessment of Wind Field Generation Methods on Predicted Wind Turbine Power Production Using a Free Vortex Filament Wake Approach

Hamidreza Abedi, Bastian Nebenführ, Lars Davidson
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021010.
Paper No: SOL-21-1099
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053258
Published Online: January 11, 2022
View Article titled, Assessment of Wind Field Generation Methods on Predicted Wind Turbine Power Production Using a Free Vortex Filament Wake Approach
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Topics: Energy generation, Flow (Dynamics), Inflow, Rotors, Turbulence, Vortices, Wakes, Wind, Wind turbines, Blades
Journal Articles

Modeling and Maximum Power Tracking of a Solar-Wind Microgeneration System

Pedro H. T. de M. de Oliveira, Téo Cerqueira Revoredo
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021003.
Paper No: SOL-21-1138
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052552
Published Online: October 19, 2021
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Topics: Algorithms, Artificial neural networks, Control equipment, Modeling, Photovoltaic panels, Solar wind, Wind, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Temperature
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Dynamic Analysis of the Optimized Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades

Sobhy M. Ghoneam, Ahmed A. Hamada, Taha S. Sherif
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2021, 143(5): 054502.
Paper No: SOL-20-1363
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050519
Published Online: April 2, 2021
View Article titled, Dynamic Analysis of the Optimized Savonius Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades
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Topics: Blades, Composite materials, Rotors, Savonius wind turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Design, Wind
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Soiling Loss Rate Measurements of Photovoltaic Modules in a Hot and Humid Desert Environment

Marwan Abdallah, Ahmad Khaiyat, Ali Basaheeh, Konstantinos Kotsovos, Ian Ballard, Ahmed AlSaggaf, Issam Gereige, Ricardo Théron
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2021, 143(3): 031005.
Paper No: SOL-20-1175
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048406
Published Online: October 5, 2020
View Article titled, Soiling Loss Rate Measurements of Photovoltaic Modules in a Hot and Humid Desert Environment
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Topics: Calibration, Design, Dust, Photovoltaic power systems, Photovoltaics, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Wind velocity, Aerosols, Meteorology
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Wind Energy Potential in Jordan: Analysis of the First Large-Scale Wind Farm and Techno-Economic Assessment of Potential Farms

Suhil Kiwan, Elyasa Al-Gharibeh, Emad Abu-Lihia
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 011007.
Paper No: SOL-18-1540
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047580
Published Online: July 28, 2020
View Article titled, Wind Energy Potential in Jordan: Analysis of the First Large-Scale Wind Farm and Techno-Economic Assessment of Potential Farms
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Topics: Turbines, Wind energy, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Energy generation, Wind, Wind velocity
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Data-Driven Methods for the Analysis of Wind Turbine Yaw Control Optimization

Davide Astolfi, Francesco Castellani, Francesco Natili
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 014501.
Paper No: SOL-18-1580
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047413
Published Online: June 26, 2020
View Article titled, Data-Driven Methods for the Analysis of Wind Turbine Yaw Control Optimization
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Topics: Optimization, Wind turbines, Yaw, Wind
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Estimating on-Board Power Generation by Solar Photo-Voltaic Array Integrated Lighter-Than-Air Platform Under Variable Pitching Conditions

Kuntal Ghosh, Shriya Vijay Pawar, Ayan Kumar Banerjee, Anirban Guha, Siddhartha P. Duttagupta
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2020, 142(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-19-1168
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046086
Published Online: February 6, 2020
View Article titled, Estimating on-Board Power Generation by Solar Photo-Voltaic Array Integrated Lighter-Than-Air Platform Under Variable Pitching Conditions
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Energy generation, Simulation, Solar energy, Wind, Stability, Aerodynamics, Fluid-dynamic forces, Fins
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Development of a Grid Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid System With Reduction in Levelized Tariff for a Remote Island in India

Anik Goswami, Paromita Sadhu, Pradip Kumar Sadhu
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2020, 142(4): 044501.
Paper No: SOL-19-1277
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046147
Published Online: February 6, 2020
View Article titled, Development of a Grid Connected Solar-Wind Hybrid System With Reduction in Levelized Tariff for a Remote Island in India
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Coal, Design, Emissions, Photovoltaic power systems, Power stations, Renewable energy, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar wind