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Discussion of Strategies for Mounting Photovoltaic Arrays on Rooftops

Stephen F. Barkaszi, James P. Dunlop
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 333-338, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-142
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-142
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Topics: Roofs, Solar cell arrays, Photovoltaic power systems, Design, Solar energy, Systems engineering
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A Study of the Performance of a Hybrid Liquid Desiccant Cooling System Using Lithium Chloride

Pedro Mago, D. Yogi Goswami
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 133-139, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-118
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-118
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Topics: Cooling systems, Lithium, Temperature, Air conditioning, Flow (Dynamics), Ventilation, Compression, Education, Simulation, Solar energy
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The Thermal Penalty of an Immersed Heat Exchanger in Integral Collector Storage System

Saurabh Arora, Jane Davidson, Jay Burch, Susan Mantell
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 191-198, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-124
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-124
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Topics: Heat exchangers, Storage, Capacitance, Flow (Dynamics), Hot water, Simulation, Solar water heating, Stress, System efficiency, Thermal efficiency
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Remote Solar, Wind, and Hybrid Solar/Wind Energy Systems for Purifying Water

Brian D. Vick, R. Nolan Clark, Junyi Ling, Shitao Ling
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 281-286, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-136
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-136
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Topics: Energy / power systems, Solar wind, Water, Solar energy, Water treatment, Wind, Control equipment, Design, Electric load, Renewable energy
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The Advanced Dish Development System Project

Richard B. Diver, Charles E. Andraka, K. Scott Rawlinson, Vern Goldberg, Gary Thomas
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 89-96, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-112
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-112
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Design, Energy conversion, Heat pipes, Reliability, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar energy systems, Solar power, Test facilities
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The DISS Project: Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs — Operation and Maintenance Experience — Update on Project Status

Eduardo Zarza, Loreto Valenzuela, Javier León, H.-Dieter Weyers, Martin Eickhoff, Markus Eck, Klaus Hennecke
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 419-426, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-154
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Topics: Maintenance, Parabolic troughs, Steam, Solar energy, Test facilities, Solar thermal power
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“Honey, I Shrunk the Solar Plant!”

Abraham Kribus
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 1-8, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-100
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Topics: Solar energy, Electrical measurement, Engines, Fuels, Heat, Mass production, Microelectromechanical systems, Optics, Photovoltaic cells
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Energy Performance Analysis of Coupled Control Units With Both Thermostat and Humidistat

Mingsheng Liu, Jinrong Wang
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 45-50, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-106
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-106
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Topics: Air flow, Computer simulation, Energy consumption, Simulation results, Structures, Temperature controls, Thermal energy
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Development of a High-Temperature, Long-Shafted, Molten-Salt Pump for Power Tower Applications

Daniel L. Barth, James E. Pacheco, William J. Kolb, Earl E. Rush
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 381-386, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-148
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-148
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Topics: High temperature, Pumps, Bearings, Valves, Cantilevers, Gravity (Force), Pipes, Reliability, Solar power, Storage tanks
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Frequency Distributions for Hourly and Daily Clearness Indices

Manuel Ibañez, William A. Beckman, Sanford A. Klein
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 241-247, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-130
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Topics: Density, Probability, Radiation (Physics), Solar radiation
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Solar Ice-Makers Powered by Photovoltaic Cells in Barbados

Oliver StC. Headley, William Hinds
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 287-294, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-137
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Topics: Ice making equipment, Photovoltaic cells, Solar energy, Cooling, Ice, Photovoltaic power systems, Batteries, Lead-acid batteries, Machinery, Shorelines
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Wind Heat Loss From Corrugated, Transpired Solar Collectors

Keith M. Gawlik, Charles F. Kutscher
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 199-208, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-125
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Topics: Heat losses, Solar collectors, Wind, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Suction, Computer simulation, Geometry, Resistance thermometers, Wind tunnels
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Performance of the SES/Boeing Dish Stirling System

Kenneth W. Stone, Eric Leingang, Gerry Rodriguez, Jonathan Paisley, Jean-Paul Nguyen, Dr. Thomas Mancini, Hans Nelving
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 97-103, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-113
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-113
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Topics: Coolers, Cycles, Energy / power systems, Energy conversion, Energy efficiency, Engines, Manufacturing, Solar energy concentrators, Stirling engines, Testing
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Simulation of an Air-Cooled Solar-Assisted Absorption Air Conditioning System

L. H. Alva Solari, J. E. González
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 141-149, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-119
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-119
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Topics: Absorption, Air conditioning, Simulation, Solar energy, Cooling, Heat, Thermal energy storage, Computer simulation, Computers, Condensers (steam plant)
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Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs: First Results of the DISS Project

M. Eck, W.-D. Steinmann
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 427-435, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-155
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-155
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Steam, Steady state, Transients (Dynamics), Control equipment, Design, Simulation, Solar energy, Two-phase flow
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Performance of the Directly-Irradiated Annular Pressurized Receiver (DIAPR) Operating at 20 Bar and 1,200°C

A. Kribus, P. Doron, R. Rubin, R. Reuven, E. Taragan, S. Duchan, J. Karni
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 339-347, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-143
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Topics: Cavities, Flow (Dynamics), Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Pressure, Radiation (Physics), Temperature
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Progress Toward Roll Processing of Solar Reflective Material

Russell V. Smilgys, Steven P. Wallace, Cheryl E. Kennedy
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 9-16, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-101
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Topics: Coating processes, Coatings, Reflective materials, Solar energy
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Dehumidification Through Indirect Nighttime Ventilation

Hussein Abaza, Yvan Beliveau, Jim Jones
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 51-55, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-107
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Topics: Cooling, Dehumidification, Stress, Ventilation
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EuroTrough Design Issues and Prototype Testing at PSA

Eckhard Lüpfert, Michael Geyer, Wolfgang Schiel, Antonio Esteban, Rafael Osuna, Eduardo Zarza, Paul Nava
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 387-391, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-149
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-149
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Topics: Design, Engineering prototypes, Testing, Solar energy, Weight (Mass), Deformation, Finite element analysis, Finite element methods, Finite element model, Mechanical properties
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Reducing the Costs of Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems

James P. Dunlop, Brian N. Farhi, Harold N. Post, Jennifer S. Szaro, Gerard G. Ventre
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 249-255, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-131
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Topics: Photovoltaic power systems, Roofs