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Characterization of an Electrodynamic Dust Shield Device for PV Panel Soiling Mitigation

Bing Guo, Eugene Yu-Ta Chen, Wasim Javed, Benjamin Figgis
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T08A001, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3270
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3270
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Topics: Dust, Electrodes, Energy consumption, Capacitance, Design, Adhesives, Damage, Engineering prototypes, Fatigue life, Manufacturing
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Techno-Economic Comparison of Solar-Driven SCO2 Brayton Cycles Using Component Cost Models Baselined With Vendor Data and Estimates

Matthew D. Carlson, Bobby M. Middleton, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A009, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3590
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3590
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Solar energy, Optimization, Cycles, Thermodynamic power cycles, Bifurcation, Compressors, Concentrating solar power, Cooling, Damage
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An Investigation of a Novel Structure Polycrystalline Silicon Solar Cell for Concentrated Solar Power

Ali Radwan, Mohamed Emam, Radwan M. Elzoheiry, Mahmoud Ahmed
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T08A002, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3388
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3388
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Polysilicon, Solar cells, Composite materials, Cooling, Heat sinks, Aluminum foil, Boron, Damage, Design
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The Economic Potential and Technical Feasibility of Hybridizing Coal Power Plants With Molten Salt Parabolic Troughs

Nathan H. Schuknecht, Pamela A. Kulbeik, Deven M. O’Rourke
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A004, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3140
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Topics: Coal power, Parabolic troughs, Coal, Turbines, Damage, Emissions, Power stations, Solar energy, Carbon dioxide, Concentrating solar power
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Optimization Design of Composite Wind Turbine Blades Integrating Lightning Strike Analysis

Weifei Hu, Yeqing Wang
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T13A002, June 26–30, 2017
Paper No: ES2017-3544
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3544
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Topics: Blades, Composite materials, Design, Lightning, Optimization, Wind turbines, Breakdown (Electricity), Electric fields, Laminates, Safety
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Performance of Concentrated Photovoltaic Cells Using Various Microchannel Heat Sink Designs

Ali Radwan, Mahmoud Ahmed, Shinichi Ookawara
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, V001T08A005, June 26–30, 2016
Paper No: ES2016-59411
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59411
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Topics: Heat sinks, Microchannels, Photovoltaic cells, Flow (Dynamics), Temperature, Cooling, Solar cells, Damage, Electrical efficiency, Temperature uniformity
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The Effect of Yaw Error on the Reliability of Wind Turbine Blades

Roozbeh Bakhshi, Peter Sandborn
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, V001T14A001, June 26–30, 2016
Paper No: ES2016-59151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2016-59151
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Topics: Blades, Errors, Reliability, Wind turbines, Yaw, Stress, Energy generation, Wind, Wind velocity, Climate change
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Structural Analysis of a Direct Heated Tubular Solar Receiver for Supercritical CO 2 Brayton Cycle

Jesus D. Ortega, Joshua M. Christian, 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, V001T05A015, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: ES2015-49464
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49464
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Topics: Brayton cycle, Solar energy, Structural analysis, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Stress, Design, Pressure, Creep, High temperature, Temperature
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Sustainable Techniques for Public School in Florida: Application of the Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS)

Sahar Abdulraheem, Nawari O. Nawari
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, V002T17A007, June 28–July 2, 2015
Paper No: ES2015-49805
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2015-49805
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Topics: Cities, Drainage, Sustainability, Floods, Storms, Water, Construction, Damage, Hazards, Natural resources
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A 1 MW e Low-NO x Portable Biomass-Burning Back-Heated Engine Incorporating On-Demand Fuel Processing and Solid Fuel Combustion

Shaun D. Sullivan, James Kesseli
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, V002T04A006, June 30–July 2, 2014
Paper No: ES2014-6439
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6439
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Topics: Biomass, Combustion, Engines, Fuel processing, Fuels, Feedstock, Combustion chambers, Cycles, Emissions, Nitrogen
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Geographical Limitations on Integral-Collector-Storage Collectors due to Collector Freeze

Frederick S. Schollenberger, Frank Kreith, Jay Burch
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 79-87, July 23–26, 2012
Paper No: ES2012-91306
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91306
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Topics: Storage, Freezing, Heat, Damage, Water, Pipes, Solar energy, Engineering simulation, Fuels, Insulation
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Optical and Thermal Analysis for Immersed Cooling of Photovoltaic Cells in a Highly Concentrated Beam

Ahmed Darwish, Robert F. Boehm
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 557-565, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54220
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54220
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Topics: Cooling, Photovoltaic cells, Thermal analysis, Temperature, Coolants, Damage, Electricity (Physics), Glass, Heat, Solar radiation
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Sustainability Attributes and Their Implementation in Energy Resources Utilization

Flavio Dobran
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 837-849, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54269
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54269
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Topics: Energy resources, Sustainability, Climate change, Emissions, Energy sustainability, Fossil fuels, Gases, Damage, Decision making, Economics
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A Parametric Study of the Impact of Various Error Contributions on the Flux Distribution of a Solar Dish Concentrator

Charles E. Andraka, Julius Yellowhair, Brian D. Iverson
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 565-580, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90242
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90242
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Topics: Errors, Solar energy, Failure, Cavities, Chemical processes, Damage, Deflection, Engines, Flux (Metallurgy), High temperature
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Freeze-Thaw Tests on Trough Receivers Employing a Molten Salt Working Fluid

Gregory Kolb, Clifford Ho, Brian Iverson, Timothy Moss, Nathan Siegel
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 693-698, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90040
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90040
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Topics: Accidents, Damage, Deformation, Fluids, Heat, Parabolic troughs, Reliability, Solar energy
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Methodology to Assess Potential Glint and Glare Hazards From Concentrating Solar Power Plants: Analytical Models and Experimental Validation

Clifford K. Ho, Cheryl M. Ghanbari, Richard B. Diver
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 491-500, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90053
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90053
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Hazards, Damage, Safety, Analytical methods, Solar collectors, Testing
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Extending Lifecycle Exergy Analysis Beyond Resource Consumption

Amip Shah, Kiara Corrigan
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 1, 847-857, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90082
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90082
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Topics: Approximation, Damage, Dimensions, Exergy, Exergy analysis, Second law of thermodynamics, Sustainability, Thermodynamics
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Structural Health Monitoring of Wind Turbine Blades

Walter C. Barkley, Laura D. Jacobs, Mandy C. Rutherford
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 1047-1058, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90480
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90480
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Topics: Blades, Structural health monitoring, Wind turbines, Failure, Inspection, Monitoring systems, Stress, Construction, Cracking (Materials), Damage
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Modelling of Pulsating Loads on Wind Turbine Blades

Alejandro Gomez, Joerg R. Seume
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 943-950, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90121
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90121
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Topics: Blades, Modeling, Stress, Wind turbines, Rotors, Wakes, Design, Turbulence, Aerodynamics, Bearings
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Finite Element Modeling of a Dual Axis Resonant Test System for Wind Turbine Blades

Michael Desmond, Jr., Darris White, William Barott
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 951-960, July 19–23, 2009
Paper No: ES2009-90164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90164
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Topics: Blades, Finite element analysis, Modeling, Resonance, Wind turbines, Design, Fatigue testing, Stress, Testing, Actuators