Topics: Heat , Mass transfer , Temperature , Ceramics , Computers , Dehumidification , Flow (Dynamics) , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Steady state

Thermal Performance in Multi-Pass Solar Systems With Well-Mixed Storage

J. M. Gordon, Y. Zarmi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 94–100. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268199

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Performance in Multi-Pass Solar Systems With Well-Mixed Storage

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Topics: Solar energy , Storage , Stress , Cycles , Storage tanks , Computer simulation , Fluids , Open loop systems , Solar collectors

A Review of Convective Loss Data From Solar Central Receivers

R. F. Boehm

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 101–107. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268185

Abstract

View articletitled, A Review of Convective Loss Data From Solar Central Receivers

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Topics: Solar energy , Forced convection , Cavities , Convection , Engineering simulation , Geometry , Natural convection , Simulation , Testing

Wind-Related Heat Transfer Coefficient for Flat-Plate Solar Collectors

S. Shakerin

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 108–110. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268186

Abstract

View articletitled, Wind-Related Heat Transfer Coefficient for Flat-Plate Solar Collectors

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Topics: Flat plates , Heat transfer coefficients , Solar collectors , Wind , Roofs , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Reynolds number , Bubbles , Circuits

Moderate Axisymmetric Deformations of Optical Membrane Surfaces

L. M. Murphy

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 111–120. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268187

Abstract

View articletitled, Moderate Axisymmetric Deformations of Optical Membrane Surfaces

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Topics: Deformation , Membranes , Design , Shapes , Optical mirrors , Stress , Pressure , Solar energy concentrators , Stiffness , Surface quality

Solid-Fluid Response of Packed-Bed Regenerators by Crump’s Numerical Inversion of Laplace Transforms

P.-C. Lu

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 121–126. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268188

Abstract

View articletitled, Solid-Fluid Response of Packed-Bed Regenerators by Crump’s Numerical Inversion of Laplace Transforms

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Topics: Fluids , Laplace transforms , Energy storage , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat conduction , Temperature , Thermal energy storage

Unsteady Natural Convection in Enclosures With Stratified Medium

R. J. Shyu, C. K. Hsieh

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 127–133. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268189

Abstract

View articletitled, Unsteady Natural Convection in Enclosures With Stratified Medium

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Topics: Natural convection , Insulation , Computation , Flow (Dynamics) , High temperature , Temperature , Thermal stratification , Wall temperature

Gas-Particle Flow Within a High Temperature Solar Cavity Receiver Including Radiation Heat Transfer

G. Evans, W. Houf, R. Greif, C. Crowe

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 134–142. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268190

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View articletitled, Gas-Particle Flow Within a High Temperature Solar Cavity Receiver Including Radiation Heat Transfer

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Topics: Cavities , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , High temperature , Particulate matter , Radiation (Physics) , Solar energy , Albedo , Computers , Electromagnetic scattering

Rapid Heating of Gas/Small Particle Mixture

K. Y. Wang, W. W. Yuen

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 143–149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268191

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View articletitled, Rapid Heating of Gas/Small Particle Mixture

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Topics: Heating , Particulate matter , Temperature , Electromagnetic scattering , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Albedo , Carbon , High temperature , Pressure

A Design Method for Thermosyphon Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems

M. P. Malkin, S. A. Klein, J. A. Duffie, A. B. Copsey

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 150–155. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268192

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View articletitled, A Design Method for Thermosyphon Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems

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Topics: Design methodology , Hot water , Solar energy , Flow (Dynamics) , Buoyancy , Circuits , Engineering simulation , Errors , Simulation , Storage tanks

Simultaneous Production of Desalinated Water and Power Using a Hybrid-Cycle OTEC Plant

C. B. Panchal, K. J. Bell

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1987, 109(2): 156–160. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268193

Abstract

View articletitled, Simultaneous Production of Desalinated Water and Power Using a Hybrid-Cycle OTEC Plant

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Topics: Cycles , Ocean thermal energy conversion , Water , Design , Electric power generation , Electricity (Physics) , Energy generation , Power systems (Machinery)