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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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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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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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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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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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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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Recent Progress in Reducing the Uncertainty in and Improving Pyranometer Calibrations

Daryl R. Myers, Thomas L. Stoffel, Ibrahim Reda, Stephen M. Wilcox, Afshin M. Andreas
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 209-216, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-126
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-126
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Topics: Actinometers, Calibration, Uncertainty, Errors, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Teams, Climate change, Design
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Roof Integrated Solar Absorber: The Measured Performance of “Invisible” Solar Collectors

Carlos J. Colon, Tim Merrigan
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 151-159, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-120
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-120
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Topics: Roofs, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Engineering prototypes, Plywood, Roofing, Tubing, Asphalt, Metal roofing, Polymers
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Optimization Studies for Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Systems

Bruce Kelly, Ulf Herrmann, Mary Jane Hale
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 393-398, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-150
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Topics: Combined cycles, Optimization, Solar energy, Heat recovery steam generators, Steam, Boilers, Combined cycle power stations, Parabolic troughs, Flow (Dynamics), High pressure (Physics)
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Use of the Discrete Transfer Method for Determination of the Radiation Heat Transfer in a Building Environment

Ricardo Ganem, Allan T. Kirkpatrick, Patrick Burns
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 57-64, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-108
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Topics: Heat transfer, Radiation (Physics), Temperature, Combustion chambers, Furnaces, Radiant heating, Solar energy
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Low-Cost Solar Mirror Substrates and Geometries for Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Concentrator Applications

David N. Wells
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 17-22, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-102
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-102
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Topics: Mirrors, Solar energy, Geometry, Solar energy concentrators, Damage, Float glass, Manufacturing, Shapes, Shock (Mechanics)
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Solar-Hybrid Gas Turbine-Based Power Tower Systems (REFOS)

Reiner Buck, Thomas Bräuning, Thorsten Denk, Markus Pfänder, Peter Schwarzbözl, Felix Tellez
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 349-356, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-144
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-144
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Topics: Solar energy, Turbines, Gas turbines, Combined cycle power stations, Combustion chambers, Compressed air, Cycles, Geometry, Heating, Hybrid power systems
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Novel Ionic Liquid Thermal Storage for Solar Thermal Electric Power Systems

Banqiu Wu, Ramana G. Reddy, Robin D. Rogers
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 445-451, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-157
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-157
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Topics: Power systems (Machinery), Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Density, Temperature, Fluids, Heat capacity, Heat transfer, Nuclear magnetic resonance, Solar thermal power
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Development of a Computer Model for Solar Simulation and Shaded Fenestration Design

John Kie-Whan Oh, Jeffrey S. Haberl, Larry O. Degelman
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 217-223, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-127
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-127
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Topics: Computers, Design, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Shades and shadows, Heat transfer
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Hybrid Lighting: Designing an Energy-Saving Strategy for Bioregenerative Space Life Support

Joel L. Cuello
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 111-117, April 21–25, 2001
Paper No: SED2001-115
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-115
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Topics: Design, Light-emitting diodes, Solar energy, Electricity (Physics), Solar radiation, Engineering simulation, Metals, Mirrors, Simulation