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Evaluation of Composite Structural Materials for Heliostat Cost Reduction

Daniel Tsvankin, Matthew Muller
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2024, 146(6): 061006.
Paper No: SOL-23-1337
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065433
Published Online: July 30, 2024
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Topics: Composite materials, Deflection, Heliostats, Pressure, Stress, Struts (Engineering), Torque, Wind, Steel, Weight (Mass)
Journal Articles

Mechanical and Economic Analysis of Conventional Aluminum Photovoltaic Module Frames, Frames With Side Holes, and Open-Source Downward-Fastened Frames for Non-Traditional Racking

Seyyed Ali Sadat, Nicholas Vandewetering, Joshua M. Pearce
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2024, 146(2): 025001.
Paper No: SOL-22-1258
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063493
Published Online: October 18, 2023
View Article titled, Mechanical and Economic Analysis of Conventional Aluminum Photovoltaic Module Frames, Frames With Side Holes, and Open-Source Downward-Fastened Frames for Non-Traditional Racking
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Topics: Aluminum, Stress, Economics , Economic analysis, Wood products, Deflection, Finite element analysis, Wind, Design
Journal Articles

Curvature Variability Study for Small- and Large-Scale Linear Fresnel Solar Fields: A Step Toward Optimization

Sara Benyakhlef, Ahmed Al Mers, Ossama Merroun, Abdelfattah Bouatem, Hamid Ajdad, Noureddine Boutammachte, Soukaina El Alj
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2017, 139(5): 051009.
Paper No: SOL-17-1075
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037382
Published Online: August 22, 2017
View Article titled, Curvature Variability Study for Small- and Large-Scale Linear Fresnel Solar Fields: A Step Toward Optimization
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Topics: Solar energy, Deflection, Mirrors, Optimization
Journal Articles

Compensation of Gravity Induced Heliostat Deflections for Improved Optical Performance

James K. Yuan, Joshua M. Christian, Clifford K. Ho
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2015, 137(2): 021016.
Paper No: SOL-13-1054
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028938
Published Online: April 1, 2015
View Article titled, Compensation of Gravity Induced Heliostat Deflections for Improved Optical Performance
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Topics: Deflection, Gravity (Force), Deformation, Mirrors, Shapes
Journal Articles

Behavior of Bimetallic Absorber in Parabolic Collectors During DSG to Low Powers

Vicente Flores, Rafael Almanza
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2007, 129(2): 249–252.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2711475
Published Online: March 30, 2006
View Article titled, Behavior of Bimetallic Absorber in Parabolic Collectors During DSG to Low Powers
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Topics: Copper, Deflection, Flow (Dynamics), Solar energy, Steam, Steel, Temperature, Temperature distribution, Two-phase flow, Thermal conductivity
Journal Articles

Analysis of Sandwich Panels for an Energy Efficient and Self-Supporting Residential Roof

Daniel Thomas, Susan C. Mantell, Jane H. Davidson, Louise F. Goldberg, John Carmody
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2006, 128(3): 338–348.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2210503
Published Online: November 4, 2005
View Article titled, Analysis of Sandwich Panels for an Energy Efficient and Self-Supporting Residential Roof
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Topics: Climate, Deflection, Roofs, Steel, Stress, Shear (Mechanics), Insulation, Weight (Mass), Design, Buckling
Journal Articles

Potential Load Reduction Using Airfoils with Variable Trailing Edge Geometry

Thomas Buhl, Mac Gaunaa, Christian Bak
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2005, 127(4): 503–516.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2037094
Published Online: June 23, 2005
View Article titled, Potential Load Reduction Using Airfoils with Variable Trailing Edge Geometry
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Topics: Airfoils, Control algorithms, Deflection, Geometry, Stress, Turbulence, Wind, Wind turbines, Flow (Dynamics), Actuators
Journal Articles

DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector

Rafael Almanza, Gustavo Jime´nez, Alvaro Lentz, Alberto Valde´s, Alberto Soria
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 140–144.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1463734
Published Online: April 24, 2002
View Article titled, DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector
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Topics: Deflection, Flow (Dynamics), Parabolic troughs, Pipes, Steel, Stratified flow, Temperature, Two-phase flow, Water, Temperature gradient
Journal Articles

A Computer Analysis of Wind Turbine Blade Dynamic Loads

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 Article titled, 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
Journal Articles

A Computer Model for Stress Analysis of Spherically Curved Solar Panels

C. V. Girija Vallabhan, R. Panneer Selvam
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1985, 107(4): 281–285.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3267693
Published Online: November 1, 1985
View Article titled, A Computer Model for Stress Analysis of Spherically Curved Solar Panels
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Topics: Computers, Solar energy, Stress analysis (Engineering), Honeycomb structures, Stress, Glass, Deflection, Membranes, Optical mirrors, Plates (structures)