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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061010.
Paper No: SOL-23-1245
Published Online: November 19, 2024
... assessment of subcomponents, controls and wireless communications elements that comprise various designs of helisotats within concentrating solar power (CSP) installations. Additionally, this work also provides the results of an industry survey, intended to compliment the literature discussion, to provide...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 064501.
Paper No: SOL-23-1179
Published Online: September 30, 2024
...Rebecca Mitchell; Yu Zhou; Michael Grabel; Guangdong Zhu; Jeremy Sment Concentrating solar power is not a widely deployed or known technology area, and the heliostat workforce community in the United States is currently small, with knowledge and expertise not widely available. The resource...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1334
Published Online: September 30, 2024
...Rebecca Mitchell; Kyle Sperber; Michael Grabel; Guangdong Zhu Optics plays a major role in the effectiveness of concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies. The nonintrusive optical (NIO) approach developed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory uses uncrewed aircraft system (UAS)-based...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2025, 147(1): 011005.
Paper No: SOL-24-1044
Published Online: July 19, 2024
... failure. This paper simulates the dynamic behavior of a high pressure, U-tube/U-shell, salt-to-steam superheater typically found in tower-type concentrating solar power subcritical Rankine cycles. Results focus on responses during load-following and inlet temperature changes. The proposed model...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061005.
Paper No: SOL-23-1349
Published Online: July 19, 2024
... deflectometry reflectometry led pointing offset optimization concentrating solar power renewable solar field tracking solar tower measurement optics Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie 10.13039/501100006360 03EE5081B Heliostats are an integral part of solar tower...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-23-1211
Published Online: December 11, 2023
...Inderjot Kaur; Youssef Aider; Heejin Cho; Prashant Singh Moving packed-bed heat exchangers in concentrated solar power (CSP) plants involves heat transfer between heated falling particles and supercritical carbon dioxide. The overall effective thermal conductivity of the moving packed bed...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 061012.
Paper No: SOL-22-1280
Published Online: October 4, 2023
... Solar reflectors for concentrating solar power are exposed to harsh operational conditions for the duration of their operational life [ 1 , 2 ]. With the mirrors alone representing anywhere from 10% to 50% [ 2 ] of the plant installation cost, modeling their durability and optical performance...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-22-1086
Published Online: August 24, 2022
...Devon Kesseli; Veena Chidurala; Ryan Gooch; Guangdong Zhu Optical accuracy is a primary driver of parabolic trough concentrating solar power (CSP) plant performance, but can be damaged by wind loads, gravity, error during installation, and regular plant operation. Collecting and analyzing optical...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2023, 145(2): 021001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1331
Published Online: August 4, 2022
...James R. Keiser; Xin He; Dino Sulejmanovic; Jun Qu; Kevin R. Robb; Keith Oldinski Molten chloride salts are being given strong consideration for use in heat transfer and storage in concentrating solar power (CSP) systems as well as in some nuclear reactor applications. Containment of the molten...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2022, 144(3): 030903.
Paper No: SOL-21-1288
Published Online: January 31, 2022
... of particles, respectively, must be calibrated in advance. Grobbel et al. [ 7 ] calibrated DEM particle properties for the ceramic particles being candidate for concentrating solar power applications by using the bulk calibration approach. However, a receiver scale comparison of the numerical...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2022, 144(2): 021001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1142
Published Online: October 19, 2021
...Samia Afrin; Nazmul Hossain; Zhiwen Ma; V. M. Krushnarao Kotteda; Antara Badhan; Vinod Kumar Concentrated solar power (CSP) is a promising technology in transitioning to renewable energy because of its abundance in nature and thermal energy storage (TES) capability. Among the four types...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2021, 143(6): 061007.
Paper No: SOL-20-1452
Published Online: June 15, 2021
... and B uilding E nergy C onservation . 06 11 2020 21 05 2021 21 05 2021 15 06 2021 concentrating solar power CSP receiver optimization solar receiver solar tower The majority of large commercial solar tower plants being deployed in the world have two common...
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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2021, 143(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-20-1326
Published Online: September 4, 2020
... production; this project was the first experience in Algeria with the hybrid technology (gas/solar) used for the production of electricity. As shown in Figs. 8 – 10 , the main objective of this work is to model a Fresnel concentrator solar power plant so that it can simulate it in the El-Oued region...
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