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The Economic Potential and Technical Feasibility of Hybridizing Coal Power Plants With Molten Salt Parabolic Troughs

Nathan H. Schuknecht, Pamela A. Kulbeik, Deven M. O’Rourke
Proc. ASME. ES2017, ASME 2017 11th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T05A004, June 26–30, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2017-3140
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2017-3140
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Topics: Coal power, Parabolic troughs, Coal, Turbines, Damage, Emissions, Power stations, Solar energy, Carbon dioxide, Concentrating solar power
Proceedings Papers

The Importance of Contextual Factors in Determining the Greenhouse Gas Emission Impacts of Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Julia M. O’Rourke, Carolyn C. Seepersad
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2A: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A024, August 2–5, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2015-46471
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46471
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Topics: Emissions, Photovoltaic power systems, Solar energy, Climate change, Governments, Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions, Manufacturing
Journal Articles

A Compilation of Design for Environment Guidelines

Cassandra Telenko, Julia M. O'Rourke, Carolyn Conner Seepersad, Michael E. Webber
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. March 2016, 138(3): 031102.
Paper No: MD-15-1404
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032095
Published Online: January 13, 2016
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Topics: Design
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Toward a Methodology for Systematically Generating Energy- and Materials-Efficient Concepts Using Biological Analogies

Julia M. O'Rourke, Carolyn C. Seepersad
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 091101.
Paper No: MD-15-1168
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030877
Published Online: September 1, 2015
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Topics: Biology, Design, Sustainability, Optimization, Biomimetics
Proceedings Papers

Examining Efficiency in Bioinspired Design

Julia M. O’Rourke, Carolyn C. Seepersad
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2013, Volume 5: 25th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology; ASME 2013 Power Transmission and Gearing Conference, V005T06A006, August 4–7, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2013-13147
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-13147
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Topics: Biomimetics, Design, Sustainability, Biology, Green design
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A Methodology for Identifying Factors That Contribute to the Sustainability of Bioinspired Engineered Systems

Julia M. O’Rourke, Carolyn C. Seepersad
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 3: Design and Manufacturing, 845-857, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62605
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62605
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Topics: Biomimetics, Sustainability, Design, Engineers, Green design, Biology, Cycles, Energy efficiency, Engineering prototypes, Low temperature materials
Journal Articles

Lower Bound for Fundamental Torsional Frequencies

M. O’Rourke, T. F. Zebrowski
Journal: Journal of Applied Mechanics
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Appl. Mech. September 1976, 43(3): 510–511.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423905
Published Online: September 1, 1976
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