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A Solar Air Receiver With Porous Ceramic Structures for Process Heat at Above 1000 °C—Heat Transfer Analysis

Vikas R. Patil, Aldo Steinfeld
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2025, 147(2): 021007.
Paper No: SOL-24-1108
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066499
Published Online: September 30, 2024
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Topics: Cavities, Computational fluid dynamics, Heat, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Solar energy, Dimensions, Ceramics, Temperature
Journal Articles

Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers

Hossein Ebadi, Antonio Cammi, Laura Savoldi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2024, 146(5): 051013.
Paper No: SOL-23-1278
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066201
Published Online: September 3, 2024
View Article titled, Energetic and Exergetic Analyses of a Double-Pass Tubular Absorber for Application in Solar Towers
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Topics: Exergy, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Solar energy, Temperature, Solar towers, Heat, Design, Air flow, Heat transfer
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Flow and Heat Transfer Experimental Study for 3D-Printed Solar Receiving Tubes With Helical Fins at Internal Surface

Fouad Haddad, Bharath Pidaparthi, Naznin Nuria Afrin, Samy Missoum, Jianzhi Li, Ben Xu, Peiwen Li
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011004.
Paper No: SOL-24-1024
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065657
Published Online: June 24, 2024
View Article titled, Flow and Heat Transfer Experimental Study for 3D-Printed Solar Receiving Tubes With Helical Fins at Internal Surface
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Fins, Friction, Heat transfer, Solar energy, Flow (Dynamics), Reynolds number, Temperature, Heat transfer coefficients, Computational fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Heat Transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters

Aneeq Raheem, Waseem Siddique, Khalid Waheed, Imran Aziz, Irfan Javed, Muhammad Numan Iqbal, Tareq Salameh, Kamran Qureshi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1263
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064503
Published Online: March 7, 2024
View Article titled, Heat Transfer Enhancement of Impinging Jet-Corrugated Solar Air Heaters
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Errors, Flow (Dynamics), Friction, Heat transfer, Jets, Plates (structures), Reynolds number, Solar energy, Taguchi methods
Journal Articles

Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method

R. L. Durán, J. F. Hinojosa, V. M. Maytorena, S. Moreno
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041003.
Paper No: SOL-23-1273
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064502
Published Online: February 2, 2024
View Article titled, Analysis of Aerodynamic Loads on Heliostats at Operation Position Using Large Eddy Simulation and the Consistent Discrete Random Flow Generation Method
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Flow (Dynamics), Heliostats, Stress, Turbulence, Large eddy simulation, Computational fluid dynamics, Boundary layers, Spectra (Spectroscopy)
Journal Articles

Investigation of the Enhancement of Heat Transfer in a Flat Plate Solar Collector With a Corrugated Tube Under Thermosiphon Effect

Ewerton Ferreira Lopes, Leandro Oliveira Salviano
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2024, 146(4): 041002.
Paper No: SOL-23-1203
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064300
Published Online: January 12, 2024
View Article titled, Investigation of the Enhancement of Heat Transfer in a Flat Plate Solar Collector With a Corrugated Tube Under Thermosiphon Effect
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Topics: Flat plates, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Plates (structures), Solar collectors, Computer simulation, Temperature, Solar energy, Computational fluid dynamics, Convection
Journal Articles

Thermal Performance Improvement of a Spiral Channel Solar Air Heater: Numerical and Experimental Investigation in the Desert Climate of Gabes Region

Walid Ben Amara, Abdallah Bouabidi, Mouldi Chrigui
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-23-1089
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063857
Published Online: December 11, 2023
View Article titled, Thermal Performance Improvement of a Spiral Channel Solar Air Heater: Numerical and Experimental Investigation in the Desert Climate of Gabes Region
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Solar radiation, Pressure
Journal Articles

Numerical Simulation of the 3D Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer in a Forced Convection Solar Drying System Integrated With Thermal Storage Material

Clement A. Komolafe
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2023, 145(5): 051012.
Paper No: SOL-22-1189
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062484
Published Online: May 24, 2023
View Article titled, Numerical Simulation of the 3D Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer in a Forced Convection Solar Drying System Integrated With Thermal Storage Material
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Topics: Drying, Heat, Mass transfer, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer simulation, Forced convection, Stress
Journal Articles

Numerical Modeling of Dust Deposition Rate on Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Panels

El-Cheikh Amer Kaiss, Noha M. Hassan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2023, 145(4): 041003.
Paper No: SOL-22-1100
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056217
Published Online: December 6, 2022
View Article titled, Numerical Modeling of Dust Deposition Rate on Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Panels
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Topics: Dust, Photovoltaic panels, Wind velocity, Wind, Experimental design, Computational fluid dynamics, Solar energy
Journal Articles

A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis

Phanisri P. Pratapa, Hieu H. Nguyen, Lance Manuel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021002.
Paper No: SOL-22-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055076
Published Online: August 10, 2022
View Article titled, A Computational Model to Simulate Thunderstorm Downbursts for Wind Turbine Loads Analysis
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Simulation, Storms, Stress, Turbines, Turbulence, Wind, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Flow (Dynamics)
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A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats

R.L. Durán, J.F. Hinojosa, P. Sosa-Flores
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2022, 144(6): 061008.
Paper No: SOL-22-1072
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054587
Published Online: June 24, 2022
View Article titled, A Novel Approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Mean Wind Loads on Heliostats
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Topics: Boundary layers, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Stress, Surface roughness, Turbulence, Wind, Drag (Fluid dynamics)
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Numerical Analysis of a Solar Air Heater With Jet Impingement—Comparison of Performance Between Jet Designs

Supreme Das, Agnimitra Biswas, Biplab Das
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2022, 144(1): 011001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1100
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051478
Published Online: June 29, 2021
View Article titled, Numerical Analysis of a Solar Air Heater With Jet Impingement—Comparison of Performance Between Jet Designs
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Topics: Ducts, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Jets, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Turbulence, Computational fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Use of Perforation and Mathematical Modeling to Increase Solar-Based Steam Distillation System Efficiency

Arslan Afzal, Anjum Munir, Waseem Amjad, Jorge L. Alvarado, Muhammad Umair, Muhammad Azam, Muhammad Naveed Anjum
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2021, 143(6): 061008.
Paper No: SOL-20-1521
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051316
Published Online: June 15, 2021
View Article titled, Use of Perforation and Mathematical Modeling to Increase Solar-Based Steam Distillation System Efficiency
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Modeling, Solar energy, Solar stills, Steam, Design, Simulation, Petroleum extraction, System efficiency
Journal Articles

Employing Computational Fluid Dynamics to Derive Beddoes–Leishman Model Airfoil Parameters for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

Brian Hand, Ger Kelly, Andrew Cashman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2021, 143(4): 044501.
Paper No: SOL-20-1337
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049716
Published Online: February 5, 2021
View Article titled, Employing Computational Fluid Dynamics to Derive Beddoes–Leishman Model Airfoil Parameters for Vertical Axis Wind Turbines
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Topics: Airfoils, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Vertical axis wind turbines, Blades, Reynolds number
Journal Articles

Analysis of a Fluidized-Bed Particle/Supercritical-CO 2 Heat Exchanger in a Concentrating Solar Power System

Zhiwen Ma, Janna Martinek
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2021, 143(3): 031010.
Paper No: SOL-19-1452
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048548
Published Online: October 27, 2020
View Article titled, Analysis of a Fluidized-Bed Particle/Supercritical-CO 2 Heat Exchanger in a Concentrating Solar Power System
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Topics: Fluidized beds, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Heat transfer coefficients, Particulate matter, Design, Temperature, Fluidization, Modeling, Computational fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Pairing Directional Solar Inputs From Ray Tracing to Solar Receiver/Reactor Heat Transfer Models on Unstructured Meshes: Development and Case Studies

H. Evan Bush, Andrew J. Schrader, Peter G. Loutzenhiser
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2021, 143(3): 031006.
Paper No: SOL-20-1032
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048563
Published Online: October 6, 2020
View Article titled, Pairing Directional Solar Inputs From Ray Tracing to Solar Receiver/Reactor Heat Transfer Models on Unstructured Meshes: Development and Case Studies
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Heat transfer, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Ray tracing, Solar energy, Radiation (Physics), Modeling, Algorithms, Absorption, Interpolation
Journal Articles

Solar Assisted Dehydrator for Decentralized Controlled and Homogeneous Multi-Product Drying

Waseem Amjad, Muhammad Waseem, Anjum Munir, Abdul Ghafoor, Furqan Asghar, Gohar Ali Gilani
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 011011.
Paper No: SOL-20-1117
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047671
Published Online: July 28, 2020
View Article titled, Solar Assisted Dehydrator for Decentralized Controlled and Homogeneous Multi-Product Drying
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Topics: Air flow, Drying, Solar energy, Heating, Computational fluid dynamics, Food products, Design, Water, Solar collectors
Journal Articles

Monte Carlo Ray Tracing-Coupled Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling and Experimental Testing of a 1-kW Solar Cavity Receiver Radiated via 7-kW HFSS

Cedric Ophoff, Nesrin Ozalp, David Moens
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2020, 142(6): 061003.
Paper No: SOL-19-1471
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046779
Published Online: April 8, 2020
View Article titled, Monte Carlo Ray Tracing-Coupled Computational Fluid Dynamic Modeling and Experimental Testing of a 1-kW Solar Cavity Receiver Radiated via 7-kW HFSS
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Topics: Cavities, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Radiation (Physics), Ray tracing, Solar energy, Temperature, Heat transfer, Turbulence
Journal Articles

Estimating on-Board Power Generation by Solar Photo-Voltaic Array Integrated Lighter-Than-Air Platform Under Variable Pitching Conditions

Kuntal Ghosh, Shriya Vijay Pawar, Ayan Kumar Banerjee, Anirban Guha, Siddhartha P. Duttagupta
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2020, 142(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-19-1168
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046086
Published Online: February 6, 2020
View Article titled, Estimating on-Board Power Generation by Solar Photo-Voltaic Array Integrated Lighter-Than-Air Platform Under Variable Pitching Conditions
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Energy generation, Simulation, Solar energy, Wind, Stability, Aerodynamics, Fluid-dynamic forces, Fins
Journal Articles

Day-Ahead Wind Power Forecast Through High-Resolution Mesoscale Model: Local Computational Fluid Dynamics Versus Artificial Neural Network Downscaling

Matteo Mana, Davide Astolfi, Francesco Castellani, Cathérine Meißner
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2020, 142(3): 034502.
Paper No: SOL-18-1429
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045740
Published Online: January 21, 2020
View Article titled, Day-Ahead Wind Power Forecast Through High-Resolution Mesoscale Model: Local Computational Fluid Dynamics Versus Artificial Neural Network Downscaling
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Topics: Artificial neural networks, Computational fluid dynamics, Resolution (Optics), Wind, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Energy generation, Weather forecasting, Wind power forecasting