Topics: Heat transfer , Solar collectors , Condensers (steam plant) , Shear (Mechanics) , Surface waves (Fluid) , Accounting , Constitutive equations , Film condensation , Film thickness , Heat pipes

Development of an Optimal Control Strategy for the Themis Solar Plant: Part I—Themis Transient Model

A. Ferriere, B. Bonduelle, M. Amouroux

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 298–304. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268326

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View articletitled, Development of an Optimal Control Strategy for the Themis Solar Plant: Part I—Themis Transient Model

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Topics: Optimal control , Solar energy , Transients (Dynamics) , Energy budget (Physics) , Chain , Energy consumption

Development of an Optimal Control Strategy for the Themis Solar Plant: Part II—Themis Model Operation: Validation and Simulation

A. Ferriere, B. Bonduelle, M. Amouroux

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 305–310. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268327

Abstract

View articletitled, Development of an Optimal Control Strategy for the Themis Solar Plant: Part II—Themis Model Operation: Validation and Simulation

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Optimal control , Simulation , Solar energy

Temperature Distribution Inside Hot Water Storage Tanks of Solar Collectors

M. Issa, M. AL-Nimr

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 311–317. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268328

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View articletitled, Temperature Distribution Inside Hot Water Storage Tanks of Solar Collectors

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Topics: Hot water , Solar collectors , Storage tanks , Temperature distribution , Heat conduction , Inflow , Temperature , Convection , Boundary-value problems , Diffusion (Physics)

System Performance of Solar Thermal High Temperature Utilization Systems Constructed in Japan

Tadayoshi Tanaka

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 318–323. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268329

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View articletitled, System Performance of Solar Thermal High Temperature Utilization Systems Constructed in Japan

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Topics: High temperature , Solar energy , Heat , Electric power generation , Electricity (Physics) , Low temperature , Solar thermal power

Radiative Transfer From a Gray, Absorbing-Emitting, Isothermal Medium in a Conical Enclosure

Deborah A. Kaminski

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 324–329. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268330

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View articletitled, Radiative Transfer From a Gray, Absorbing-Emitting, Isothermal Medium in a Conical Enclosure

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Topics: Radiative heat transfer , Absorption , Approximation , Heat flux , Shapes , Temperature

Design, Construction, and Initial Operation of a 3355 m² Solar Pond in El Paso

R. L. Reid, A. H. P. Swift, W. J. Boegli, V. R. Kane, B. A. Castaneda

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 330–337. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268331

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View articletitled, Design, Construction, and Initial Operation of a 3355 m<sup>2</sup> Solar Pond in El Paso

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Topics: Construction , Design , Solar energy , Diffusers , Food products , Heat , Instrumentation , Linings (Textiles) , Maintenance , Resolution (Optics)

Production and Storage of Ice for Cooling Buildings

Eugene A. Wubben, Howard N. Shapiro, Ron M. Nelson

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 338–344. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268332

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View articletitled, Production and Storage of Ice for Cooling Buildings

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Topics: Cooling , Ice , Storage , Structures , Heat exchangers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Geometry , Lumped parameter models , Manufacturing systems , Storage tanks

Performance of a Novel Liquid Desiccant Dehumidifier/Regenerator System

G. C. So’Brien, S. Satcunanathan

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 345–352. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268333

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View articletitled, Performance of a Novel Liquid Desiccant Dehumidifier/Regenerator System

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Topics: Dehumidifiers , Air conditioning , Dehumidification , Solar energy , Temperature

Comparison of Thermoelectric and Vapor Cycle Technologies for Groundwater Heat Pump Application

V. C. Mei, F. C. Chen, B. Mathiprakasam

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 353–357. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268334

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View articletitled, Comparison of Thermoelectric and Vapor Cycle Technologies for Groundwater Heat Pump Application

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Topics: Cycles , Groundwater , Heat pumps , Vapors , Cooling , Temperature , Heating , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress , Water

VAWT Stochastic Loads Produced by Atmospheric Turbulence

Gregory F. Homicz

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 358–366. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268335

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View articletitled, VAWT Stochastic Loads Produced by Atmospheric Turbulence

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Topics: Stress , Turbulence , Vertical axis wind turbines , Blades , Airfoils , Chords (Trusses) , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Geometry , Reynolds number

Analysis and Observations of Wind Turbine Yaw Dynamics

A. C. Hansen, X. Cui

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1989, 111(4): 367–371. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3268336

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View articletitled, Analysis and Observations of Wind Turbine Yaw Dynamics

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Wind turbines , Yaw , Blades , Aerodynamics , Horizontal axis wind turbines , Stress , Wakes , Wind tunnels , Wind velocity

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Development of an Optimal Control Strategy for the Themis Solar Plant: Part I—Themis Transient Model

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Temperature Distribution Inside Hot Water Storage Tanks of Solar Collectors

System Performance of Solar Thermal High Temperature Utilization Systems Constructed in Japan

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