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October 2016
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Research Papers
Development of an Analytical Unsteady Model for Wind Turbine Aerodynamic Response to Linear Pitch Changes
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033592
Topics:
Blades
,
Electromagnetic induction
,
Rotors
,
Thrust
,
Wind turbines
,
Vortices
,
Torque
Reduction in Auxiliary Energy Consumption in a Solar Adsorption Cooling System by Utilization of Phase Change Materials
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033711
Topics:
Cooling
,
Cooling systems
,
Energy consumption
,
Hot water
,
Modeling
,
Phase change materials
,
Solar collectors
,
Solar energy
,
Storage
,
Storage tanks
Application of Fatty Acid Based Phase-Change Material to Reduce Energy Consumption From Roofs of Buildings
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033574
Topics:
Ceilings
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Energy consumption
,
Phase change materials
,
Structures
,
Temperature
,
HVAC equipment
,
Heat conduction
,
Heat
,
Thermal energy
,
Roofs
Investigation of the Thermal Performances of Flat, Finned, and v-Corrugated Plate Solar Air Heaters
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034027
Topics:
Solar energy
,
Flow (Dynamics)
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Temperature
,
Flat plates
Effects of Partition on Thermal Comfort, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Consumption, and Perception in Air-Conditioned Buildings
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034072
Natural Dye Extracted From Saraca asoca Flowers as Sensitizer for TiO2-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034028
Validation of Direct Beam Irradiance Measurements From Rotating Shadowband Irradiometers in a Region With Different Atmospheric Conditions
Norbert Geuder, Roman Affolter, Olaf Goebel, Basel Dahleh, Mohamed Al Khawaja, Stefan Wilbert, Benedikt Pape, Benedikt Pulvermueller
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034070
Topics:
Calibration
,
Sensors
,
Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
,
Actinometers
Technoeconomic Analysis of Alternative Solarized s-CO2 Brayton Cycle Configurations
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033573
Topics:
Brayton cycle
,
Cycles
,
Solar energy
,
Supercritical carbon dioxide
,
Temperature
,
Cooling
,
Storage
,
Thermodynamic power cycles
A Modified Beddoes–Leishman Model for Unsteady Aerodynamic Blade Load Computations on Wind Turbine Blades
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034241
Topics:
Airfoils
,
Blades
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Stress
,
Vortices
,
Wind turbines
,
Flow separation
,
Wakes
,
Random noise
,
Rotors
A Simple Parameter Estimation Approach to Modeling of Photovoltaic Modules Based on Datasheet Values
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034357
Topics:
Circuits
,
Parameter estimation
,
Sound transmission class
,
Temperature
,
Temperature effects
,
Modeling
Horizontal Inlets of Water Storage Tanks With Low Disturbance of Stratification
Corsin Gwerder, Lukas Lötscher, Jason Podhradsky, Matthias Kaufmann, Andreas Huggenberger, Simon Boller, Boris Meier, Igor Mojic, Michel Y. Haller
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034228
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Geometry
,
Simulation
,
Storage
,
Temperature
,
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Solar energy
,
Turbulence
,
Heating
,
Engineering simulation
Technical Brief
Thermal and Transport Properties of NaCl–KCl–ZnCl2 Eutectic Salts for New Generation High-Temperature Heat-Transfer Fluids
Peiwen Li, Edgar Molina, Kai Wang, Xiankun Xu, Ghazal Dehghani, Amit Kohli, Qing Hao, Mohamad H. Kassaee, Sheldon M. Jeter, Amyn S. Teja
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033793
Topics:
Density
,
Fluids
,
Heat capacity
,
Heat of fusion
,
Heat transfer
,
High temperature
,
Melting point
,
Temperature
,
Thermal conductivity
,
Uncertainty
Elastic Field and Frequency Variation in Extendable Wind Turbine Blades
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033985
Topics:
Blades
,
Wind turbines
,
Stress
Solar Variability Datalogger
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034071
Topics:
Sensors
,
Solar energy
,
Actinometers
Estimation of Most Frequent Conditions and Performance Evaluation of Three Photovoltaic Technology Modules
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054504.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034202
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