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Proceedings Papers

Multi-Objective Optimization of a Bi-Metal High Temperature Recuperator for Application in Concentrating Solar Power

Jacob A. Bryan, Aiden S. Meek, Hailei Wang
Proc. ASME. ES2022, ASME 2022 16th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A003, July 11–13, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2022-81388
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2022-81388
View Paper titled, Multi-Objective Optimization of a Bi-Metal High Temperature Recuperator for Application in Concentrating Solar Power
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, High temperature, Metals, Pareto optimization, Heat exchangers, Design, Heat transfer, Cycles, Fluids, Low temperature
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Performance Study of Thermoelectric Power Generators at Different Geometrical Configurations

Mohamed M. Elsabahy, Ramy Rabie, Mahmoud Ahmed
Proc. ASME. ES2021, ASME 2021 15th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A004, June 16–18, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2021-63914
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2021-63914
View Paper titled, Performance Study of Thermoelectric Power Generators at Different Geometrical Configurations
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Topics: Boundary-value problems, Generators, Shapes, Thermocouples, Dimensions, Prisms (Optics), Blocks (Building materials), Cooling, Geometry, Manufacturing
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Preliminary Design Development, Laboratory Testing, and Optimization of a 6.6 MW-Thermal All-Refractory Particle Heating Receiver

Ryan Yeung, Muhammad Sarfraz, Kenzo Repole, Sheldon Jeter, Abdulelah Alswaiyd, Shaker Alaqel, Abdelrahman El-Leathy, Hany Al-Ansary
Proc. ASME. ES2021, ASME 2021 15th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A007, June 16–18, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2021-62902
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2021-62902
View Paper titled, Preliminary Design Development, Laboratory Testing, and Optimization of a 6.6 MW-Thermal All-Refractory Particle Heating Receiver
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Topics: Design, Heating, Optimization, Particulate matter, Testing, Heat, Ceramics, Flow (Dynamics), Cavities, Modeling
Proceedings Papers

Optimization of a Rainbow Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System for Tire Monitoring Applications

Roja Esmaeeli, Haniph Aliniagerdroudbari, Ashkan Nazari, Seyed Reza Hashemi, Muapper Alhadri, Waleed Zakri, Abdul Haq Mohammed, Celal Batur, Siamak Farhad
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T02A004, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7496
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7496
View Paper titled, Optimization of a Rainbow Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System for Tire Monitoring Applications
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Topics: Energy harvesting, Optimization, Tires, Piezoelectric transducers, Microelectronic devices, Shapes, Aircraft, Automobiles, Bicycles, Deflection
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FluxTracer: A 3D-Partitioning and Radiant Flux Computer Tool to Analyse the Optical Behaviour of Light Collection and Concentration Subsystems Using High Performance Computers

Manuel Blanco, Evgeny Votyakov, Chariton Christou, Costas N. Papanicolas, Clotilde Corsi, John Pye
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A003, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7415
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7415
View Paper titled, FluxTracer: A 3D-Partitioning and Radiant Flux Computer Tool to Analyse the Optical Behaviour of Light Collection and Concentration Subsystems Using High Performance Computers
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Topics: Computers, Optimization, Design, Dimensions, Solar energy, Sunlight, Collaboration, Density, Flow (Dynamics), Geometry
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Structural Analysis of Small Scale Radial Turbine for Solar Powered Brayton Cycle Application

Ahmed Mahmood Daabo, Saad Mahmoud, Raya K. Al-Dadah
Proc. ASME. ES2018, ASME 2018 12th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A010, June 24–28, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2018-7597
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2018-7597
View Paper titled, Structural Analysis of Small Scale Radial Turbine for Solar Powered Brayton Cycle Application
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Solar power, Structural analysis, Turbines, Blades, Computational fluid dynamics, Deformation, Finite element methods, Stress, Design
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Calorimetric Evaluation of Novel Concentrating Solar Receiver Geometries With Enhanced Effective Solar Absorptance

Jesus D. Ortega, Julius E. Yellowhair, Clifford K. Ho, Joshua M. Christian, Charles E. Andraka
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, V001T04A012, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2016-59463
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59463
View Paper titled, Calorimetric Evaluation of Novel Concentrating Solar Receiver Geometries With Enhanced Effective Solar Absorptance
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Topics: Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Coatings, Computational fluid dynamics, Fluids, Solar power, Air flow, Atmospheric pressure, Data acquisition systems
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A Study on Various Aerodynamic Effects of Pointed Tip Blade

Shrabanti Roy, Kyoungsoo Lee, Ziaul Huque, Raghava Kommalapati
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, V002T19A006, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49218
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49218
View Paper titled, A Study on Various Aerodynamic Effects of Pointed Tip Blade
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Topics: Blades, Wind velocity, Shapes, Computational fluid dynamics, Thrust, Torque, Chords (Trusses), Geometry, Simulation, Simulation results
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Novel Tubular Receiver Panel Configurations for Increased Efficiency of High-Temperature Solar Receivers

Joshua M. Christian, Jesus D. Ortega, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 1: Advances in Solar Buildings and Conservation; Climate Control and the Environment; Alternate Fuels and Infrastructure; ARPA-E; Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power; Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Geothermal Energy, Harvesting, Ocean Energy and Other Emerging Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Micro and Nano Technology Applications and Materials, V001T05A014, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49431
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49431
View Paper titled, Novel Tubular Receiver Panel Configurations for Increased Efficiency of High-Temperature Solar Receivers
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Topics: High temperature, Solar energy, Heat transfer, Fins, Flat plates, Heat losses, Thermal efficiency, Computational fluid dynamics, Fluids, Temperature
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Solar Concentrator Shape Characterisation Using Composite Light-Field Imaging

Oliver Garbrecht, José Zapata, Reinhold Kneer
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 1: Advances in Solar Buildings and Conservation; Climate Control and the Environment; Alternate Fuels and Infrastructure; ARPA-E; Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power; Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Geothermal Energy, Harvesting, Ocean Energy and Other Emerging Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Micro and Nano Technology Applications and Materials, V001T05A021, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49649
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49649
View Paper titled, Solar Concentrator Shape Characterisation Using Composite Light-Field Imaging
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Topics: Composite materials, Imaging, Shapes, Solar energy concentrators, Mirrors, Design, Sensors, Algorithms, Drops, Electromagnetic scattering
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Design and Characterization of a 7.2 KW Solar Simulator

Antoine Boubault, Julius Yellowhair, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2015, Volume 1: Advances in Solar Buildings and Conservation; Climate Control and the Environment; Alternate Fuels and Infrastructure; ARPA-E; Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power; Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Geothermal Energy, Harvesting, Ocean Energy and Other Emerging Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Micro and Nano Technology Applications and Materials, V001T05A017, June 28–July 2, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2015-49472
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49472
View Paper titled, Design and Characterization of a 7.2 KW Solar Simulator
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Topics: Design, Solar energy, Computer-aided design, Computer software, Concentrating solar power, Metals, Ray tracing, Shapes, Testing
Proceedings Papers

Estimation of Lighting Energy Savings From Atrium Daylighting for Office Buildings

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, V002T10A017, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6614
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6614
View Paper titled, Estimation of Lighting Energy Savings From Atrium Daylighting for Office Buildings
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Topics: Daylighting, Structures, Computational methods, Finishes, Heating and cooling, Roofs, Shapes, Ventilation
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Review of Flow Patterns in a Column Reactor for Photobioreactor Application

Gary A. Anderson, Anil Kommareddy, Taylor Suess, Stephen P. Gent
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, V002T04A009, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6459
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6459
View Paper titled, Review of Flow Patterns in a Column Reactor for Photobioreactor Application
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Bubbles, Pipeline risers, Risers (Casting), Gas flow, Chemical reactions, Cross section (Physics), Diffusers, Separation (Technology), Shapes
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Compensation of Gravity Induced Heliostat Deflections for Improved Optical Performance

James K. Yuan, Joshua M. Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A009, July 14–19, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2013-18245
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18245
View Paper titled, Compensation of Gravity Induced Heliostat Deflections for Improved Optical Performance
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Topics: Deflection, Gravity (Force), Finite element analysis, Shapes, Mirrors, Modeling, Computer software, Construction, Solar energy, Test facilities
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Numerical Design of a High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver

Charles J. Rymal, Sourabh V. Apte, Vinod Narayanan, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A012, July 14–19, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2013-18353
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18353
View Paper titled, Numerical Design of a High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Solar energy, Fluids, Pressure, Pressure drop, Computer simulation, Concentrating solar power, Convection, Fins
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Optical Analysis of a Window for Solar Receivers Using the Monte Carlo Ray Trace Method

Ahmet Murat Mecit, Fletcher Miller
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A003, July 14–19, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2013-18186
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18186
View Paper titled, Optical Analysis of a Window for Solar Receivers Using the Monte Carlo Ray Trace Method
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Topics: Solar energy, Radiation (Physics), Solar radiation, Stress, Computers, Absorption, Shapes, Wavelength, Combustion, Concentrating solar power
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A Cost/Performance Evaluation of Advanced Low-Cost Heliostat Reflective Facets

Julius Yellowhair, Charles E. Andraka
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A014, July 14–19, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2013-18348
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18348
View Paper titled, A Cost/Performance Evaluation of Advanced Low-Cost Heliostat Reflective Facets
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Topics: Computers, Design, Engineering prototypes, Errors, Glass, Manufacturing, Metals, Mirrors, Modeling, Performance evaluation
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Enhanced Gas-Side Heat Transfer in Rectangular Micro-Honeycombs

Shankar Krishnan, Steve Leith, Terry Hendricks
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 867-874, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91223
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91223
View Paper titled, Enhanced Gas-Side Heat Transfer in Rectangular Micro-Honeycombs
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Topics: Heat transfer, Honeycomb structures, Cooling, Design, Heat exchangers, Shapes, Manufacturing, Air conditioning, Coolers, Cooling systems
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Development and Analysis of the Heliostat Focusing and Canting Enhancement Technique for Full Heliostat Alignments

Kyle Chavez, Evan Sproul, Julius Yellowhair
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 237-246, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91039
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91039
View Paper titled, Development and Analysis of the Heliostat Focusing and Canting Enhancement Technique for Full Heliostat Alignments
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Topics: Computer software, Concentrating solar power, Engineering simulation, Errors, Resolution (Optics), Shapes, Simulation, Solar energy, Test facilities
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Analysis of Drift Phenomena in Heliostat Images

Martha Escobar-Toledo, Camilo A. Arancibia-Bulnes, Manuel I. Peña-Cruz, David Riveros-Rosas, Rodolfo Peón-Anaya, Cuitlahuac Iriarte-Cornejo, Rafael E. Cabanillas, Claudio A. Estrada
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 385-392, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91187
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91187
View Paper titled, Analysis of Drift Phenomena in Heliostat Images
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Topics: Delays, Errors, Shapes