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Investigation on a Solar Thermal Power Plant With a Packed Bed Heat Storage Unit

Chen Yue, Pengju Gao, Yang Xu, Laura A. Schaefer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041004.
Paper No: SOL-21-1226
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053584
Published Online: February 11, 2022
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Topics: Combined cycles, Fillers (Materials), Fluids, Heat storage, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Solar thermal power, Temperature, Transients (Dynamics), Carbon dioxide
Proceedings Papers

Heat Exchanger Mean Temperature Differences for Refrigerant Mixtures

Laura A. Schaefer, Samuel V. Shelton
Proc. ASME. IMECE98, Advanced Energy Systems, 383-389, November 15–20, 1998
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1998-0865
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1998-0865
View Paper titled, Heat Exchanger Mean Temperature Differences for Refrigerant Mixtures
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Topics: Heat exchangers, Refrigerants, Temperature, Enthalpy, Errors, Heat transfer, Water
Proceedings Papers

Modeling and Analysis of the Air Cooled Ammonia-Water Triple Effect Cycle

Sam V. Shelton, David Jacob, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE99, Advanced Energy Systems, 151-158, November 14–19, 1999
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1999-0822
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1999-0822
View Paper titled, Modeling and Analysis of the Air Cooled Ammonia-Water Triple Effect Cycle
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Topics: Cycles, Modeling, Water, Generators, Heat exchangers, Temperature, Absorption, Condensers (steam plant), Design, Air conditioners
Proceedings Papers

Three-Dimensional Graphic Analysis of Absorption Cycles

Sam V. Shelton, John P. Vodenicker, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE99, Advanced Energy Systems, 143-150, November 14–19, 1999
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1999-0821
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1999-0821
View Paper titled, Three-Dimensional Graphic Analysis of Absorption Cycles
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Topics: Absorption, Cycles, Computer software, Computers, Fluids, Heat pump cycles, Heat recovery
Journal Articles

SOFC Stack Model for Integration Into a Hybrid System: Stack Response to Control Variables

Michael M. Whiston, Melissa M. Bilec, Laura A. Schaefer
Journal: Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Electrochem. En. Conv. Stor. June 2015, 12(3): 031006.
Paper No: FC-14-1133
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029877
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Article titled, SOFC Stack Model for Integration Into a Hybrid System: Stack Response to Control Variables
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Fuels, Solid oxide fuel cells, Fuel cells, Current density, Polarization (Electricity), Polarization (Light), Polarization (Waves), Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Dynamic Response of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stack to Changes in a University Building’s Load

Michael M. Whiston, William O. Collinge, Melissa M. Bilec, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 6A: Energy, V06AT07A062, November 14–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2014-39206
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-39206
View Paper titled, Dynamic Response of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Stack to Changes in a University Building’s Load
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Topics: Dynamic response, Solid oxide fuel cells, Stress, Fuels, Circuits, Computer simulation, Electric load, Energy generation, Exhaust systems, Flow (Dynamics)
Proceedings Papers

Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Thermal Multiphase Flows With Dynamic Wall Interactions

Michael K. Ikeda, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2012, Volume 7: Fluids and Heat Transfer, Parts A, B, C, and D, 2465-2474, November 9–15, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2012-87405
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2012-87405
View Paper titled, Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Thermal Multiphase Flows With Dynamic Wall Interactions
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Topics: Lattice Boltzmann methods, Multiphase flow, Simulation, Boiling, Flow (Dynamics), Wetting, Algorithms, Computational fluid dynamics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Heat exchangers
Proceedings Papers

Detailed Energy and Exergy Analysis for a Solar Lithium Bromide Absorption Chiller and a Conventional Electric Chiller (R134a)

Yang Hu, Laura A. Schaefer, Volker Hartkopf
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1197-1205, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-64266
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64266
View Paper titled, Detailed Energy and Exergy Analysis for a Solar Lithium Bromide Absorption Chiller and a Conventional Electric Chiller (R134a)
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Topics: Absorption, Exergy, Exergy analysis, Lithium, Solar energy
Proceedings Papers

Control of a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Refrigerator

Tim Ryan, Laura A. Schaefer, Jeffrey S. Vipperman
Proc. ASME. IMECE2010, Volume 13: Sound, Vibration and Design, 283-289, November 12–18, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2010-38966
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2010-38966
View Paper titled, Control of a Standing-Wave Thermoacoustic Refrigerator
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Topics: Standing waves, Thermoacoustic devices, Control equipment, Acoustics, Sound pressure, Algorithms, Cooling, Manufacturing, Steady state
Proceedings Papers

Life Cycle Energy and Exergy Analysis for Building Cooling Systems: A Comparison Between a Solar Driven Absorption Chiller and an Electric Driven Chiller

Yang Hu, Laura A. Schaefer, Volker Hartkopf
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 2025-2031, August 7–10, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2011-54737
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54737
View Paper titled, Life Cycle Energy and Exergy Analysis for Building Cooling Systems: A Comparison Between a Solar Driven Absorption Chiller and an Electric Driven Chiller
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Topics: Absorption, Cooling systems, Cycles, Exergy analysis, Solar energy
Proceedings Papers

Smart Insulation for Thermal Control in Buildings

Wesley Knotts, Danielle Miller, Changki Mo, Laura A. Schaefer, William W. Clark
Proc. ASME. SMASIS2011, ASME 2011 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems, Volume 1, 703-712, September 18–21, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SMASIS2011-5007
https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2011-5007
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Topics: Insulation, Structures, Design, Heat, Heat transfer, Temperature gradient, Cooling, Energy consumption, Heating, Heating and cooling
Journal Articles

Dynamic Modeling of Hydrokinetic Energy Extraction

Veronica B. Miller, Laura A. Schaefer
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Fluids Eng. September 2010, 132(9): 091102.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002431
Published Online: September 23, 2010
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Hydropower, Rivers, Turbines, Reservoirs, Dynamic modeling
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Computational Fluid Dynamics for Hydrokinetic Turbines

Veronica B. Miller, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 399-409, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-11115
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-11115
View Paper titled, Computational Fluid Dynamics for Hydrokinetic Turbines
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Hydraulic turbines, Hydropower, Rivers, Wind turbines, Dams, Flow (Dynamics), Kinetic energy, Oceans, Sustainability
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Influence of the Thermal Properties of the Driving Components on the Performance of a Thermoacoustic Engine

Florian Zink, Jeffrey S. Vipperman, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 115-122, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-11325
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-11325
View Paper titled, Influence of the Thermal Properties of the Driving Components on the Performance of a Thermoacoustic Engine
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Topics: Thermal properties, Thermoacoustic devices, Design, Sound waves, Temperature gradient, Thermal conductivity, Ceramics, Copper, Cycles, Energy conversion
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Heat Transfer Analysis in Thermoacoustic Regenerators Using CFD Simulation

Florian Zink, Jeffrey S. Vipperman, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. HT2009, Volume 2: Theory and Fundamental Research; Aerospace Heat Transfer; Gas Turbine Heat Transfer; Computational Heat Transfer, 769-777, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: HT2009-88215
https://doi.org/10.1115/HT2009-88215
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Heat transfer, Simulation, Energy transformation, Flow (Dynamics), Oscillations, Pressure, Temperature, Thermoacoustic devices
Proceedings Papers

Advancing Thermoacoustics Through CFD Simulation Using Fluent

Florian Zink, Jeffrey S. Vipperman, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2008, Volume 8: Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Sustainable Products and Processes, 101-110, October 31–November 6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2008-66510
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66510
View Paper titled, Advancing Thermoacoustics Through CFD Simulation Using Fluent
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Thermoacoustics, Cooling, Refrigerants, Refrigeration, Temperature, Carbon, Climate change, Compression
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Dynamic Modeling of Hydrokinetic Energy Extraction

Veronica B. Miller, Laura A. Schaefer
Proc. ASME. IMECE2008, Volume 8: Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Sustainable Products and Processes, 53-60, October 31–November 6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2008-67722
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-67722
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Topics: Dynamic modeling, Hydropower, Flow (Dynamics), Rivers, Computational fluid dynamics, Dams, Developing nations, Energy conversion, Kinetic energy, Reservoirs