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November 1981
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Editorial
Solar Energy Development in the People’s Republic of China
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 285.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266254
Topics:
China
,
Solar energy
Research Papers
An Investigation of Thermal Stratification in Horizontal Storage Tanks
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 286–290.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266255
Topics:
Storage tanks
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Thermal stratification
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Temperature
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Temperature gradient
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Water
,
Computer simulation
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Diffusers
,
Manifolds
Analytical Predictions of Liquid and Air Photovoltaic/Thermal, Flat-Plate Collector Performance
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 291–298.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266256
Topics:
Flat plates
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Design
,
Photovoltaic cells
,
Temperature
A Numerical Model for the Flow Within the Tower of a Tornado-Type Wind Energy System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 299–305.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266257
Topics:
Computer simulation
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Wind energy systems
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Turbines
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Axial flow
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Boundary-value problems
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Pressure
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Pressure drop
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Turbulence
,
Vortices
One Viewpoint Concerning Unit Size in the Development of Wind Turbines
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 306–312.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266258
Topics:
Machinery
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Wind
,
Wind turbines
Mean Wind Loading on Parabolic-Trough Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 313–322.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266259
Topics:
Parabolic troughs
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Solar collectors
,
Wind
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Boundary layers
,
Design
,
Wind tunnels
Optimization of Flow Passage Geometry for Air-Heating, Plate-Type Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 323–330.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266260
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Geometry
,
Heating
,
Optimization
,
Solar collectors
,
Air flow
,
Design
,
Dimensions
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Pressure drop
Analysis and Design of Hybrid Double-Absorption Cooling Systems for Low Grade Thermal Energy Applications
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 331–338.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266261
Topics:
Absorption
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Cooling systems
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Design
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Thermal energy
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Fluids
,
Computer simulation
,
Computers
,
Evaporation
,
Steady state
,
Temperature
Frequency Response Analysis of Fluid Control Systems for Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 339–344.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266262
Topics:
Fluid control systems
,
Frequency response
,
Parabolic troughs
,
Solar collectors
,
Pipes
,
Stability
,
Computers
,
Control equipment
,
Sensors
,
Computer simulation
Material Property Data and Their Use in Design and Analysis for an Elevated Temperature Solar Code
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 345–350.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266263
Topics:
Design
,
Materials properties
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
Mixed Layer Development in a Double-Diffusive, Thermohaline System
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 351–359.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266264
Topics:
Boundary layers
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Diffusion (Physics)
,
Heating
,
Stability
,
Temperature
,
Visualization
Technical Briefs
U.S. Contour Maps of Annual Energy Delivery by Flat Plate Collectors
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 360–361.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266265
Topics:
Flat plates
Book Reviews
Solar Energy Programs for HP-41 and TI-59 Calculators
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 362.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266266
Topics:
Solar energy
Solar Energy Handbook
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 1981, 103(4): 362–363.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266267
Topics:
Solar energy
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