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Cost/Performance Tradeoffs for Reflectors Used in Solar Concentrating Dish Systems

Charles E. Andraka
Proc. ASME. ES2008, ASME 2008 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 505-513, August 10–14, 2008
Paper No: ES2008-54048
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2008-54048
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Cycles, Engines, Errors, Fuels, Glass, Heat, Manufacturing, Mirrors, Optical mirrors
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CFD Analysis of the Cool Down Behaviour of Molten Salt Thermal Storage Systems

Jan Schulte-Fischedick, Rainer Tamme, Ulf Herrmann
Proc. ASME. ES2008, ASME 2008 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 515-524, August 10–14, 2008
Paper No: ES2008-54101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2008-54101
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Thermal energy storage, Heat losses, Design, Finite element methods, Solidification, Boundary-value problems, Containment, Fluid mechanics, Parabolic troughs
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Low-Cost Pyrometric Temperature Measurement in Concentrated Sunlight With Emissivity Determination

Nathan B. Crane
Proc. ASME. ES2008, ASME 2008 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 525-534, August 10–14, 2008
Paper No: ES2008-54258
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2008-54258
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Topics: Emissivity, Sunlight, Temperature measurement, Pyrometers, Temperature, Errors, Solar energy, Wavelength, Furnaces, High temperature
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Solar Concentrating Systems Using Small Mirror Arrays

Joachim Goettsche, Bernhard Hoffschmidt, Stefan Schmitz, Markus Sauerborn, Reiner Buck, Edgar Teufel, Kathrin Badstu¨bner, David Ifland, Christian Rebholz
Proc. ASME. ES2008, ASME 2008 2nd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 535-539, August 10–14, 2008
Paper No: ES2008-54347
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2008-54347
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Topics: Mirrors, Solar energy