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Developing a Parallel Kinematic Solar Tracker for HCPV

Alessandro Battezzato, Stefano Mauro, Cristina Scarzella
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 459-464, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82193
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Topics: Kinematics, Solar energy, Chain, Control algorithms, Photovoltaic power systems, Sensors
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Control Strategy for the Optimal Operation of a Solar Cooling Installation

Vittorio Verda, Giorgia Baccino, Stefano Pizzuti
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 535-542, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82718
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82718
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Topics: Cooling, Solar energy, Absorption, Energy consumption, Hot water, Solar radiation, Artificial neural networks, Boilers, Compression, Fossil fuels
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Setup of Virtual Experiments and Critical Analysis of Conventional Thermoeconomic Diagnosis of Multiple Faults in Air-Condensed Rooftop Systems

Antonio Piacentino, Miriam Talamo
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 465-476, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82285
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82285
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Topics: Refrigeration, Thermoeconomics
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Numerical Investigation on the Thermal Performance Enhancement in a Latent Heat Thermal Storage Unit

Adriano Sciacovelli, Vittorio Verda, Francesco Colella
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 543-551, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82720
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82720
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Topics: Computation, Computational fluid dynamics, Design, Enthalpy, Fins, Fluid dynamics, Heat exchangers, Heat transfer, Latent heat, Melting
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Energy Recovery From the Turbocharging System of Internal Combustion Engines

Roberto Cipollone, Davide Di Battista, Angelo Gualtieri
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 477-487, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82302
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82302
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Topics: Energy recovery, Internal combustion engines, Engines, Turbines, Carbon dioxide, Emissions, Fluids, Vehicles, Compressors, Condensers (steam plant)
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Enhancing the Performance of Photovoltaic Solar Modules by Active Thermal Management

Peter Rodgers, Valerie Eveloy, Shrinivas Bojanampati
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 553-563, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82792
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82792
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Topics: Solar energy, Thermal management, Cooling, Water, Temperature, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Water temperature, Design, Electrical efficiency, Electricity (Physics)
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Analysis of a Reciprocate Engine–Based Cogeneration Plant With High Temperature Heat Recovery for Industrial Uses

Fabio Cardona, Domenico Panno, Antonio Piacentino
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 489-496, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82306
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82306
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Topics: Cogeneration plants, Combined heat and power, Engines, Heat recovery, High temperature
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Thermodynamic Analysis and Performance Investigation of an Alpha-Type Stirling Engine

E. D. Rogdakis, I. P. Koronaki, G. D. Antonakos
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 565-574, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82828
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82828
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Topics: Stirling engines, Engines, Stress, Energy / power systems, Heat engines, Biomedicine, Combined heat and power, Combustion, Design, Emissions
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Numerical Investigation on Nanofluid Mixed Convection in Triangular Ducts Heated by a Uniform Heat Flux

O. Manca, S. Nardini, D. Ricci, S. Tamburrino
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 497-506, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82323
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Topics: Ducts, Heat flux, Mixed convection, Nanofluids, Convection, Fluids, Nanoparticles, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer simulation, Design
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Dynamic Response of Piezoelectric Material Strips at High Frequencies

N. Ikenna-Agbeze, S. O. Oyadiji, E. Siores, T. Shah
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 507-512, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82427
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82427
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Topics: Dynamic response, Piezoelectric materials, Strips, Composite materials, Fibers, Sports, Textiles, Ceramics, Excitation, Excitation systems
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Eco-Driving Assistance System: A New Way of How to Save Energy

Lydie Nouveliere, Hong-Tu Luu, Saïd Mammar, Qi Cheng, Olivier Orfila
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 575-581, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82846
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82846
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Topics: Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Emissions, Energy consumption, Machinery, Modeling, Optimization, Safety, Vehicles
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Structure Design of Energy Harvester for Supporting Paroxysmal Energy Collection

Zhenhuan Zhu, S. Olutunde Oyadiji
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 583-588, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82851
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82851
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Topics: Design, Energy harvesting, Power conditioning circuits, Sensors, Circuits, Energy conversion, Transducers, Vibration, Bridges (Structures), Energy resources
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The Effect of Gas Channels-Electrode Interface Area on SOFCs Performance

Julio C. Moreno-Blanco, Francisco Elizalde-Blancas, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Cuauhtemoc Rubio-Arana
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 589-597, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82917
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82917
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Topics: Electrodes, Solid oxide fuel cells, Design, Fuel cells, Chemical energy, Computer simulation, Current density, Flow (Dynamics), Fuels, Gases
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Combined Flow Fields (Serpentine-Interdigitated) for Improvement of a PEMFC Performance

I. Perez-Raya, A. Hernandez-Guerrero, F. Elizalde-Blancas, B. Ramos-Alvarado, D. Lorenzini-Gutierrez
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 513-523, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82442
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82442
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Proton exchange membrane fuel cells, Geometry, Fuel cells, Anodes, Catalysts, Current density, Electrochemical reactions, Electrons, Energy generation
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Sources and Potential Utilization of Waste Heat at a Natural Gas Processing Facility in the Middle East

Valerie Eveloy, Peter Rodgers
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 599-609, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82986
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82986
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Topics: Natural gas processing, Waste heat, Cooling, Gases, Steam, Exhaust systems, Heating, Safety, Absorption, Design
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Optimal Plant Configuration for the Nearly Ideal Processes of an OTEC Concept Driven by the Sea–Air Temperature Difference

Demos P. Georgiou, Kypros F. Milidonis, Nikolaos G. Theodoropoulos
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 525-533, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82618
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82618
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Topics: Ocean thermal energy conversion, Seas, Temperature, Seawater, Cycles, Heat, Heat engines, Heat sinks, Oceans, Reservoirs
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Experimental Analysis of Emulsified Palm Oil Methyl Ester Towards Alternative Diesel Fuel

Biplab K. Debnath, Niranjan Sahoo, Ujjwal K. Saha
Proc. ASME. ESDA2012, Volume 2: Applied Fluid Mechanics; Electromechanical Systems and Mechatronics; Advanced Energy Systems; Thermal Engineering; Human Factors and Cognitive Engineering, 451-458, July 2–4, 2012
Paper No: ESDA2012-82033
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2012-82033
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Topics: Compression, Diesel, Emissions, Emulsions, Ester, Experimental analysis
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Experimental Analysis of PEM Fuel Cells With Biomimetical Mixed Flows as Gas Distributors

C. E. Damian-Ascencio, A. Herna´ndez-Guerrero, A. Alatorre-Ordaz, A. Cuauhtemoc-Rubio, F. Elizalde-Blancas
Proc. ASME. ESDA2010, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Volume 1, 329-334, July 12–14, 2010
Paper No: ESDA2010-25418
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2010-25418
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Topics: Experimental analysis, Flow (Dynamics), Proton exchange membrane fuel cells
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Dimensioning and Simulation of a Pilot Plant for Solar Hydrogen Production

Yasmina Ziari Kerboua, Lofti Ziani, Bouziane Mahmah, Ahmed Benzaoui
Proc. ASME. ESDA2010, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Volume 1, 171-178, July 12–14, 2010
Paper No: ESDA2010-24507
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2010-24507
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Topics: Dimensions, Electrolysis, Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Simulation, Solar energy
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Economic Feasibility Study of a Small Scale Organic Rankine Cycle System in Waste Heat Recovery Application

Bertrand F. Tchanche, Sylvain Quoilin, Sebastien Declaye, Georges Papadakis, Vincent Lemort
Proc. ASME. ESDA2010, ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Volume 1, 249-256, July 12–14, 2010
Paper No: ESDA2010-24828
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2010-24828
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Topics: Heat recovery, Organic Rankine cycle, Waste heat, Compressors, Cycles, Economic analysis, Electric power generation, Engineering prototypes, Exhaust systems, Flow (Dynamics)