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Prediction of Thermionic Energy Conversion Performance and Parametric Effects Using Genetic Algorithms to Fit Physics-Inspired Model Equations to Prototype Test Data

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Elizabeth D. Juette, Van P. Carey, Jean-Pierre Fleurial
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051001.
Paper No: SOL-23-1270
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065042
Published Online: March 25, 2024
View Articletitled, Prediction of Thermionic Energy Conversion Performance and Parametric Effects Using Genetic Algorithms to Fit Physics-Inspired Model Equations to Prototype Test Data
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Errors, Genetic algorithms, Temperature, Work function (Physics), Energy conversion, Physics, Power density, Emissions
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Methodology for Preliminary Design of Buildings Using Multi-Objective Optimization Based on Performance Simulation

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Bruno Ramos Zemero, Maria Emília de Lima Tostes, Ubiratan Holanda Bezerra, Vitor dos Santos Batista, Carminda Célia M. M. Carvalho
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2019, 141(4): 040801.
Paper No: SOL-18-1225
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042244
Published Online: January 8, 2019
View Articletitled, Methodology for Preliminary Design of Buildings Using Multi-Objective Optimization Based on Performance Simulation
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Simulation, Pareto optimization, Energy consumption, Structures, Algorithms, Structural design, Energy efficiency
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Modeling and Design Method for an Adaptive Wind Turbine Blade With Out-of-Plane Twist

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Hamid Khakpour Nejadkhaki, John F. Hall
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2018, 140(5): 051010.
Paper No: SOL-17-1491
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040104
Published Online: May 29, 2018
View Articletitled, Modeling and Design Method for an Adaptive Wind Turbine Blade With Out-of-Plane Twist
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Topics: Blades, Design, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Design engineering, Optimization, Actuators, Shapes, Stiffness
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Probabilistic Analysis to Quantify Optical Performance and Error Budgets for Next Generation Heliostats

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Joshua Christian, Adam Moya, Clifford Ho, Charles Andraka, James Yuan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 031014.
Paper No: SOL-13-1072
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029376
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Articletitled, Probabilistic Analysis to Quantify Optical Performance and Error Budgets for Next Generation Heliostats
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Topics: Errors, Mirrors
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How Baseline Model Implementation Choices Affect Demand Response Assessments

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Nathan J. Addy, Sila Kiliccote, Duncan S. Callaway, Johanna L. Mathieu
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2015, 137(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-14-1171
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028478
Published Online: September 30, 2014
View Articletitled, How Baseline Model Implementation Choices Affect Demand Response Assessments
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Topics: Temperature, Filters, Structures, Resolution (Optics)
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A New Fast Ray Tracing Tool for High-Precision Simulation of Heliostat Fields

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B. Belhomme, R. Pitz-Paal, P. Schwarzbözl, S. Ulmer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2009, 131(3): 031002.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3139139
Published Online: June 10, 2009
View Articletitled, A New Fast Ray Tracing Tool for High-Precision Simulation of Heliostat Fields
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Topics: Computation, Density, Ray tracing, Simulation, Geometry, Shapes, Shades and shadows
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A Comparison of Wind Turbine Design Loads in Different Environments Using Inverse Reliability Techniques

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Korn Saranyasoontorn, Lance Manuel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2004, 126(4): 1060–1068.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1796971
Published Online: November 18, 2004
View Articletitled, A Comparison of Wind Turbine Design Loads in Different Environments Using Inverse Reliability Techniques
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Topics: Design, Reliability, Stress, Wind turbines, Ocean engineering, Three-dimensional models, Wind velocity
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Parametric Study on the Operating Efficiencies of a Packed Bed for High-Temperature Sensible Heat Storage

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G. A. Adebiyi, E. C. Nsofor, W. G. Steele, A. A. Jalalzadeh-Azar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 2–13.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888043
Published Online: February 1, 1998
View Articletitled, Parametric Study on the Operating Efficiencies of a Packed Bed for High-Temperature Sensible Heat Storage
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Topics: Heat storage, High temperature, Storage, Design, Energy storage, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Modeling, Temperature, Transient heat transfer
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Optimization of Parabolic Trough Collector Design for Varying Manufacturing Tolerances Using a Closed-Form Expression for Intercept Factor

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H. M. Gu¨ven
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1994, 116(3): 164–166.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930077
Published Online: August 1, 1994
View Articletitled, Optimization of Parabolic Trough Collector Design for Varying Manufacturing Tolerances Using a Closed-Form Expression for Intercept Factor
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Topics: Design, Manufacturing, Optimization, Parabolic troughs, Computers, Geometry, Optical design techniques
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A Comparison Study of One-Dimensional Models for Stratified Thermal Storage Tanks

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Y. H. Zurigat, K. J. Maloney, A. J. Ghajar
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1989, 111(3): 204–210.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268308
Published Online: August 1, 1989
View Articletitled, A Comparison Study of One-Dimensional Models for Stratified Thermal Storage Tanks
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Topics: Thermal energy storage, Energy / power systems, Simulation, Three-dimensional models
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Measurement of Fenestration Net Energy Performance: Considerations Leading to Development of the Mobile Window Thermal Test (MoWitt) Facility

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J. H. Klems
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1988, 110(3): 208–216.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268259
Published Online: August 1, 1988
View Articletitled, Measurement of Fenestration Net Energy Performance: Considerations Leading to Development of the Mobile Window Thermal Test (MoWitt) Facility
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Topics: Computers, Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Shades and shadows, Test facilities, Thermal resistance
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A Computer Analysis of Wind Turbine Blade Dynamic Loads

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R. W. Thresher, A. D. Wright, E. L. Hershberg
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1986, 108(1): 17–25.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268046
Published Online: February 1, 1986
View Articletitled, A Computer Analysis of Wind Turbine Blade Dynamic Loads
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Topics: Blades, Computers, Stress, Wind turbines, Equations of motion, Rotors, Shear (Mechanics), Deflection, Disks, Excitation
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Modeling and Analysis of an All-Plastic Flat-Plate Solar Collector

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L. D. Russell, H. M. Guven
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1982, 104(4): 333–339.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266326
Published Online: November 1, 1982
View Articletitled, Modeling and Analysis of an All-Plastic Flat-Plate Solar Collector
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Topics: Flat plates, Modeling, Solar collectors, Coatings, Computers, Convection, Fluids, Heat conduction, Mass production, Metals
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Computational Dynamic Modeling of Thin Film Evaporators and Condensers

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Shi-chune Yao, A. W. Westerberg, Nien-Hua Chao
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 1980, 102(3): 218–222.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266157
Published Online: August 1, 1980
View Articletitled, Computational Dynamic Modeling of Thin Film Evaporators and Condensers
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Topics: Condensers (steam plant), Dynamic modeling, Thin films, Transients (Dynamics), Heat exchangers, Simulation, Approximation, Computer software, Delays, Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Structural Cost Optimization of Photovoltaic Central Power Station Modules and Support Structure

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P. D. Sutton, W. J. Stolte, R. O. Marsh
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1980, 102(2): 150–157.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266133
Published Online: May 1, 1980
View Articletitled, Structural Cost Optimization of Photovoltaic Central Power Station Modules and Support Structure
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Topics: Optimization, Power stations, Design, Glass, Stress, Structural design