1-20 of 20
Renewables: Solar, Wind, Hydro, and Geothermal
Close
Save search
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Proceedings Papers

Enhancement in Photovoltaic Performance of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Cu and Cu:Ag Co-Doped TiO 2 Photoanode

Available to Purchase

Sehar Shakir, Hafiz M. Abd-ur-Rehman
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A016, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59477
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59477
View Paper titled, Enhancement in Photovoltaic Performance of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Cu and Cu:Ag Co-Doped TiO 2 Photoanode
Open the PDF for Enhancement in Photovoltaic Performance of Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Using Cu and Cu:Ag Co-Doped TiO 2 Photoanode in another window
Topics: Solar cells, Silver, Thin films, Blades, Copper, Crystals, Electrodes, Electrolytes, Light absorption, Nanoparticles
Proceedings Papers

One-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Numerical Optimization and Comparison of Single-Stage Supersonic and Dual-Stage Transonic Radial Inflow Turbines for the ORC

Available to Purchase

K. Rahbar, S. Mahmoud, R. K. Al-Dadah, N. Moazami
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A017, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59508
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59508
View Paper titled, One-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Numerical Optimization and Comparison of Single-Stage Supersonic and Dual-Stage Transonic Radial Inflow Turbines for the ORC
Open the PDF for One-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Numerical Optimization and Comparison of Single-Stage Supersonic and Dual-Stage Transonic Radial Inflow Turbines for the ORC in another window
Topics: Inflow, Optimization, Organic Rankine cycle, Turbines, Cycles, Thermal efficiency, Computational fluid dynamics, Shock waves, Fluids, Genetic algorithms
Proceedings Papers

Numerical Modeling of Liquid-to-Vapor Phase Change in Porous Medium Under Solar Heat Localization

Available to Purchase

Hamidreza Ghasemi Bahraseman, Ehsan Mohseni Languri
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A008, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59259
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59259
View Paper titled, Numerical Modeling of Liquid-to-Vapor Phase Change in Porous Medium Under Solar Heat Localization
Open the PDF for Numerical Modeling of Liquid-to-Vapor Phase Change in Porous Medium Under Solar Heat Localization in another window
Topics: Computer simulation, Porous materials, Solar heating, Vapors, Evaporation, Solar energy, Steam, Computer-aided design, Fluid dynamics, Water
Proceedings Papers

Revisiting Parabolic Trough Concentrators for Industrial Process Heat in the United States

Available to Purchase

Craig S. Turchi, Parthiv Kurup, Guangdong Zhu
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A018, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59621
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59621
View Paper titled, Revisiting Parabolic Trough Concentrators for Industrial Process Heat in the United States
Open the PDF for Revisiting Parabolic Trough Concentrators for Industrial Process Heat in the United States in another window
Topics: Heat, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Natural gas, Design, Hardware, Heat exchangers, Manufacturing, Pipes, Solar collectors
Proceedings Papers

Site Characterization and the Aerodynamics of an Offshore Wind Power Plant: Statistical, Numerical and Analytical Approaches

Available to Purchase

J. Agbormbai, M. Yu, W. D. Zhu
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A009, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59303
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59303
View Paper titled, Site Characterization and the Aerodynamics of an Offshore Wind Power Plant: Statistical, Numerical and Analytical Approaches
Open the PDF for Site Characterization and the Aerodynamics of an Offshore Wind Power Plant: Statistical, Numerical and Analytical Approaches in another window
Topics: Aerodynamics, Analytical methods, Ocean engineering, Wind farms, Blades, Wind, Wind velocity, Errors, Rotors, Statistical distributions
Proceedings Papers

Feasibility Study of the Use of Ground-Coupled Condensers in Industrial Thermal Management

Available to Purchase

Ehsan M. Languri, Glenn Cunningham, Jie Cui, Stephen Idem
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A001, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59074
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59074
View Paper titled, Feasibility Study of the Use of Ground-Coupled Condensers in Industrial Thermal Management
Open the PDF for Feasibility Study of the Use of Ground-Coupled Condensers in Industrial Thermal Management in another window
Topics: Condensers (steam plant), Thermal management, Heat, Cooling, Cooling systems, Design, Heat exchangers, Heat sinks, Pipes, Power stations
Proceedings Papers

Mechanical Stress Optimisation in a Directly Illuminated Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solar Receiver

Available to Purchase

Wilson Gardner, Jin-Soo Kim, Robbie McNaughton, Wes Stein, Daniel Potter
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A019, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59664
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59664
View Paper titled, Mechanical Stress Optimisation in a Directly Illuminated Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solar Receiver
Open the PDF for Mechanical Stress Optimisation in a Directly Illuminated Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Solar Receiver in another window
Topics: Optimization, Solar energy, Stress, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Design, Pipes, Temperature gradient, Construction, Creep, Heat
Proceedings Papers

Assessment of Power Consumption of an Electrodynamic Dust Shield to Clean Solar Panels

Available to Purchase

Jennifer K. W. Chesnutt, Bing Guo, Chang-Yu Wu
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A010, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59371
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59371
View Paper titled, Assessment of Power Consumption of an Electrodynamic Dust Shield to Clean Solar Panels
Open the PDF for Assessment of Power Consumption of an Electrodynamic Dust Shield to Clean Solar Panels in another window
Topics: Dust, Energy consumption, Solar energy, Particulate matter, Collisions (Physics), Dielectric materials, Discrete element methods, Electrodes, Particle size, Simulation
Proceedings Papers

Simulation of Tethered Underwater Kites: Three Dimensional Trajectories for Power Generation

Available to Purchase

Amirmahdi Ghasemi, David J. Olinger, Gretar Tryggvason
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A002, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59141
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59141
View Paper titled, Simulation of Tethered Underwater Kites: Three Dimensional Trajectories for Power Generation
Open the PDF for Simulation of Tethered Underwater Kites: Three Dimensional Trajectories for Power Generation in another window
Topics: Energy generation, Simulation, Cable reels, Computer simulation, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid-dynamic forces, Tension, Airfoils, Generators, Hooke's law
Proceedings Papers

Performance Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Panels Considering Thermal Parameters

Available to Purchase

W. J. A. Jayasuriya, A. U. C. D. Athukorala, A. T. D. Perera, M. P. G. Sirimanna, R. A. Attalage
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A020, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59671
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59671
View Paper titled, Performance Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Panels Considering Thermal Parameters
Open the PDF for Performance Analysis of Photovoltaic Thermal (PVT) Panels Considering Thermal Parameters in another window
Topics: Cities, Combined heat and power, Design, Electric power generation, Electrical efficiency, Energy / power systems, Energy generation, Experimental methods, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids
Proceedings Papers

A Numerical Study on the Performance of Fixed Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter at Steep Waves

Available to Purchase

Morteza Anbarsooz, Ali Faramarzi, Amirmahdi Ghasemi
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A003, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59142
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59142
View Paper titled, A Numerical Study on the Performance of Fixed Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter at Steep Waves
Open the PDF for A Numerical Study on the Performance of Fixed Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter at Steep Waves in another window
Topics: Water, Wave energy converters, Waves, Absorption, Nonlinear waves, Damping, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer software, Engineering simulation, Fluids
Proceedings Papers

An Integrated Design Approach of Local Control System of a Linear Drive Single Facet Heliostat

Available to Purchase

M. M. Nageb, A. A. El-Samahy, M. A. Rady, A. M. A. Amin, R. H. Abd El-Hamid, David Olasolo
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A011, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59375
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59375
View Paper titled, An Integrated Design Approach of Local Control System of a Linear Drive Single Facet Heliostat
Open the PDF for An Integrated Design Approach of Local Control System of a Linear Drive Single Facet Heliostat in another window
Topics: Control systems, Design, Screws, Actuators, Solar power stations, Control equipment, Design methodology, Dynamic models, Engines, Errors
Proceedings Papers

The Straight-Bladed Morphing Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

Available to Purchase

David MacPhee, Asfaw Beyene
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A004, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59192
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59192
View Paper titled, The Straight-Bladed Morphing Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
Open the PDF for The Straight-Bladed Morphing Vertical Axis Wind Turbine in another window
Topics: Vertical axis wind turbines, Blades, Horizontal axis wind turbines, Turbines, Design, Engineering simulation, Fluids, Geometry, Simulation, Torque
Proceedings Papers

Design of a Partial Admission Turbine for an Organic Rankine Cycle With Environmental Fluctuation Consideration

Available to Purchase

Hooshang Heshmat, Andrew Hunsberger, James F. Walton, II
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A012, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59386
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59386
View Paper titled, Design of a Partial Admission Turbine for an Organic Rankine Cycle With Environmental Fluctuation Consideration
Open the PDF for Design of a Partial Admission Turbine for an Organic Rankine Cycle With Environmental Fluctuation Consideration in another window
Topics: Design, Organic Rankine cycle, Turbines, Rotors, Bearings, Contamination, Dynamics (Mechanics), Engineering prototypes, Fluids, Foil bearings
Proceedings Papers

Numerical Investigation of Novel Design of Savonius Blade Geometries for Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines

Available to Purchase

Mosfequr Rahman, Travis Salyers, Emile Maroha, Mahbub Ahmed, Sirajus Salekeen
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A005, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59210
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59210
View Paper titled, Numerical Investigation of Novel Design of Savonius Blade Geometries for Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines
Open the PDF for Numerical Investigation of Novel Design of Savonius Blade Geometries for Vertical-Axis Wind Turbines in another window
Topics: Blades, Design, Savonius wind turbines, Vertical axis wind turbines, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Wind, Cities, Computer simulation, Energy conversion, Engineering simulation
Proceedings Papers

Generator Outages and Using Incentive Based Demand Response to Diminish Economic Impact

Available to Purchase

Ailin Asadinejad, Kevin Tomsovic
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A013, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59415
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59415
View Paper titled, Generator Outages and Using Incentive Based Demand Response to Diminish Economic Impact
Open the PDF for Generator Outages and Using Incentive Based Demand Response to Diminish Economic Impact in another window
Topics: Generators, Volatility, Public utilities, Reliability, Risk
Proceedings Papers

Analysis of a Renewable Energy Based System Using Nanofluids for Power Generation

Available to Purchase

Adnan Alashkar, Mohamed Gadalla
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A006, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59235
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59235
View Paper titled, Analysis of a Renewable Energy Based System Using Nanofluids for Power Generation
Open the PDF for Analysis of a Renewable Energy Based System Using Nanofluids for Power Generation in another window
Topics: Energy generation, Nanofluids, Renewable energy, Storage, Nanoparticles, Cycles, Rankine cycle, Copper, Fluids, Heating
Proceedings Papers

Experimental Study on Thermal Storage Performance of Cylindrically Encapsulated PCM in a Cylindrical Storage Tank With Axial Flow

Available to Purchase

Chatura Wickramaratne, Francesca Moloney, Tolga Pirasaci, Rajeev Kamal, D. Y. Goswami, Elias Stefanakos, Jaspreet Dhau
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A014, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59427
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59427
View Paper titled, Experimental Study on Thermal Storage Performance of Cylindrically Encapsulated PCM in a Cylindrical Storage Tank With Axial Flow
Open the PDF for Experimental Study on Thermal Storage Performance of Cylindrically Encapsulated PCM in a Cylindrical Storage Tank With Axial Flow in another window
Topics: Axial flow, Storage tanks, Thermal energy storage, Cycles, Energy efficiency, Energy storage, Exergy, Heat, Latent heat, Phase change materials
Proceedings Papers

Performance Evaluation of a Novel Small Wind Turbine: UAE Case Study

Available to Purchase

Sayem Zafar, Mohamed Gadalla, Mohammad Ismail Al-Naiser
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A007, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59242
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59242
View Paper titled, Performance Evaluation of a Novel Small Wind Turbine: UAE Case Study
Open the PDF for Performance Evaluation of a Novel Small Wind Turbine: UAE Case Study in another window
Topics: Performance evaluation, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Blades, Electrical efficiency, Electricity (Physics), Airfoils, Energy generation, Generators, Wind power
Proceedings Papers

Cost Performance Tradeoff Study of Wind Systems: Grid-Scale Storage

Available to Purchase

Navid Goudarzi, John Rudesill, Alex Pavlak
Proc. ASME. POWER2016, ASME 2016 Power Conference, V001T08A015, June 26–30, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2016-59461
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2016-59461
View Paper titled, Cost Performance Tradeoff Study of Wind Systems: Grid-Scale Storage
Open the PDF for Cost Performance Tradeoff Study of Wind Systems: Grid-Scale Storage in another window
Topics: Storage, Tradeoffs, Wind, Emissions, Energy generation, Energy resources, Energy storage, Natural gas, Reliability, Security