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Improving a Valve Packing Model to Increase Packing Lifetime in Molten Salt

David Gill, Bryan J. Farley
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A016, July 14–19, 2013
Paper No: ES2013-18363
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18363
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Topics: Packing (Shipments), Packings (Cushioning), Valves, Stress, Temperature, Finite element model, Materials properties, Rotation, Thermal energy storage, Thermodynamic power cycles
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Modeling and Validation of Heliostat Deformation due to Static Loading

Adam C. Moya, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 547-555, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54216
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54216
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Deformation, Displacement, Finite element analysis, Finite element model, Gravity (Force), Model validation, Modeling, Simulation, Solar energy
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Simulation of Two-Phase Flow and Heat Transfer in Mini- and Micro-Channels for Concentrating Photovoltaics Cooling

Devin Pellicone, Alfonso Ortega, Marcelo del Valle, Steven Schon
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1957-1965, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54206
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54206
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Topics: Cooling, Heat transfer, Microchannels, Photovoltaics, Simulation, Two-phase flow, Heat exchangers, Boiling, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer coefficients
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Finite Element Modeling and Ray Tracing of Parabolic Trough Collectors for Evaluation of Optical Intercept Factors With Gravity Loading

Joshua M. Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 577-585, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54238
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Gravity (Force), Modeling, Parabolic troughs, Ray tracing, Errors, Deformation, Finite element model, Manufacturing, Shapes
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Assessment of the Potential of Installing Space Cooling-Only Ground Source Heat Pumps in a Tropical Country

Yves Camelot Cardoza, Guillermo Xavier Francia, Luis Aaron Martinez
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 181-186, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54513
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54513
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Topics: Cooling, Heat pumps, Modeling, Design, Economic analysis, Energy consumption, Energy efficiency, Finite element model, Heat, Maintenance
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Simulation Study of Tokyo Tech Rotary-Type Solar Reactor on Solar Field Test at CSIRO in Australia

Hiroshi Kaneko, Yosuke Ishikawa, Chong-il Lee, Glenn Hart, Wesley Stein, Yutaka Tamaura
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1673-1680, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54568
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54568
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Topics: Simulation, Solar energy, Ceramics, Oxygen, Temperature, Computer software, Design, Finite element methods, Finite element model, Heat
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Finite Element Modeling of Concentrating Solar Collectors for Evaluation of Gravity Loads, Bending, and Optical Characterization

Joshua M. Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 475-481, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90050
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90050
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Gravity (Force), Modeling, Solar collectors, Stress, Mirrors, Errors, Shapes, Parabolic troughs, Concentrating solar power
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3D FEM Model to Improve the Heat Transfer in Concrete for Thermal Energy Storage in Solar Power Generation

R. Panneer Selvam, Marco Castro
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 699-707, May 17–22, 2010
Paper No: ES2010-90078
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90078
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Topics: Concretes, Finite element methods, Finite element model, Heat transfer, Solar power, Thermal energy storage, Storage, Computers, Concentrating solar power, Concrete blocks
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An Analytical Solution for Dynamic Thermal Transmission Loads

Kazim Mirza, Kelly Kissock
Proc. ASME. ES2007, ASME 2007 Energy Sustainability Conference, 687-692, July 27–30, 2007
Paper No: ES2007-36094
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2007-36094
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Topics: Stress, Temperature, Temperature distribution, Simulation, Boundary-value problems, Concrete walls, Delays, Design, Energy consumption, Finite element analysis