... absorber-convertors solar heating thermal energy storage solar cooling absorption chiller data centers cooling Data centers support business processes, information management, and communications functions in nearly every sector of the economy. It is estimated that the information...

... Convection Heat Exchangers in Solar Heating Systems ,” Sol. Energy 0038-092X , 55 ( 2 ), pp. 75 – 84 . 10.1016/0038-092X(95)00029-Q Dahl , S. D. , and Davidson , J. H. , 1997 , “ Performance and Modeling of Thermosyphon Heat Exchangers for Solar Water Heaters ,” ASME J. Sol. Energy...

... and modeling. The proposed desalination process, which employs solar heating and passive vacuum generation, has been theoretically simulated in earlier work. It entails flowing seawater through a condenser to preheat it and then through a heater before flashing it in a vacuumed evaporator connected...

... 2010 12 10 2010 energy conservation flow losses solar heating water HWB equation scale mapping scaling thermosiphon systems forced circulation systems Although direct solar hot water (SHW) systems have been available for many years, there is a continuing interest...

... to various campus buildings. Presented at the ASME Second International Conference on Energy Sustainability in Jacksonville, FL, Paper No. ES2008-54261. solar Rankine working fluid thermodynamic similitude solar heating solar power thermodynamic properties 01 10 2009 23...

... NL/min neutral gas flow-rate (typical dilution ratio of 300). 03 09 2009 17 11 2009 06 05 2010 06 05 2010 chemical reactors solar absorber-convertors solar heating solar radiation zinc compounds The minimum tube diameter was thus limited by the refractory...

... and Chalcogenides ,” Acta Crystallogr., Sect. A: Cryst. Phys., Diffr., Theor. Gen. Crystallogr. 0567-7394 , 32 , pp. 751 – 767 . 10.1107/S0567739476001551 22 12 2008 11 05 2009 03 05 2010 03 05 2010 hydrogen economy solar heating reactive ceramics concentrated solar...

..., especially in the state close to the critical point. Thus, natural convective flow of the supercritical carbon dioxide can be easily induced by solar heating or water cooling. Such convective flow absorbs and transports heat to water in solar collector tubes. Motivated by the above idea, an experimental...

... equipment have been developed for these measurements, this work presents a method for measuring high temperatures using single color pyrometers when the surface emissivity is unknown. It is particularly useful for correcting errors due to reflected light in solar heating applications. The method requires...

....) or to be integrated in a solar heat pump heating system (Trinkl et al.). Furthermore, thermo-chemical heat storage is treated (v. Essen et al.), which is currently coming up in the research community as a new emerging concept to realize compact storage systems for seasonal storage. The second new research topic...

... in balls is then approximately 210 €/kW h, whereas the cost for unpackaged PCM is 70 €/kW h in this case. 23 11 2008 27 04 2009 30 09 2009 heat transfer phase change materials solar heating thermal energy storage PCM phase change materials latent heat thermal energy...

.... Against this background, a heating system combining solar thermal collectors, heat pump, stratified thermal storage, and water/ice latent heat storage has been investigated. The major advantages of the proposed solar/heat pump heating system are considered to be its flexible application (suitable for new...

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... Heating Systems ,” Solar 99, 1999 American Solar Energy Conference , Portland, ME. Fraser , K. F. , Hollands , K. G. T. , and Brunger , A. P. , 1995 , “ An Empirical Model for Natural Convection Heat Exchangers in Solar Heating Systems ,” Sol. Energy 0038-092X 10.1016/0038-092X...

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... out within the Solar Heating and Cooling Programme of the International Energy Agency (IEA SHC), Task 32. 19 07 2006 22 05 2007 heat exchangers pipes solar absorber-convertors solar heating space heating thermal analysis solar combi system design solar combi system size...

.... The nine-fin solar ICS configuration attains ∼ 9 ° C higher than other configurations. 13 03 2006 11 05 2007 phase change materials solar absorber-convertors solar heating thermal analysis integrated-collector-storage system phase change materials transparent insulation...

... the purpose of operating the reactor is to generate Zn, there is not much sense in operating at the “optimum” for corrosion avoidance. 24 10 2006 10 05 2007 aerosols computational fluid dynamics dissociation flow simulation laminar flow pipe flow pyrolysis solar heating...