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Analytical and Numerical Models of a New Hybrid System of Earth Air Tunnel Integrated Solar Air Heater With Sensible Storage

Sunirmit Verma, Ranjan Das
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2024, 146(3): 031010.
Paper No: SOL-23-1091
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064112
Published Online: December 11, 2023
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Topics: Rocks, Solar energy, Steady state, Storage, Temperature, Tunnels, Thermal energy storage, Computer simulation, Transients (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

Cost Optimum Parameters for Rock Bed Thermal Storage at 550–600 °C: A Parametric Study

Kenneth Allen, Lukas Heller, Theodor von Backström
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061004.
Paper No: SOL-16-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034334
Published Online: September 2, 2016
View Article titled, Cost Optimum Parameters for Rock Bed Thermal Storage at 550–600 °C: A Parametric Study
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Topics: Particulate matter, Rocks, Storage, Temperature profiles, Thermal energy storage, Simulation, Temperature, Flow (Dynamics), Design
Journal Articles

Thermocline Bed Properties for Deformation Analysis

Brian D. Iverson, Stephen J. Bauer, Scott M. Flueckiger
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2014, 136(4): 041002.
Paper No: SOL-13-1226
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027287
Published Online: May 13, 2014
View Article titled, Thermocline Bed Properties for Deformation Analysis
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Topics: Cohesion, Deformation, Elasticity, Friction, Pressure, Rocks, Stress, Temperature, Water, Young's modulus
Journal Articles

Analysis of Heat Storage and Delivery of a Thermocline Tank Having Solid Filler Material

Jon T. Van Lew, Peiwen Li, Cho Lik Chan, Wafaa Karaki, Jake Stephens
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2011, 133(2): 021003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003685
Published Online: March 22, 2011
View Article titled, Analysis of Heat Storage and Delivery of a Thermocline Tank Having Solid Filler Material
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Topics: Energy budget (Physics), Fillers (Materials), Fluids, Heat storage, Rocks, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Heat, Storage tanks, Heat transfer
Journal Articles

Testing of Thermocline Filler Materials and Molten-Salt Heat Transfer Fluids for Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Power Plants

Doug Brosseau, John W. Kelton, Daniel Ray, Mike Edgar, retired, Kye Chisman, Blaine Emms
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2005, 127(1): 109–116.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1824107
Published Online: February 7, 2005
View Article titled, Testing of Thermocline Filler Materials and Molten-Salt Heat Transfer Fluids for Thermal Energy Storage Systems in Parabolic Trough Power Plants
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Topics: Fillers (Materials), Rocks, Sands, Testing, Thermal energy storage, Heat transfer, Weight (Mass), Parabolic troughs, Cycles, Fluids
Journal Articles

Exergetic, Thermal, and Externalities Analyses of a Cogeneration Plant

Margaret B. Bailey, Peter Curtiss, CPT Paul H. Blanton, CPT Thomas B. McBrayer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2006, 128(1): 98–103.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2148973
Published Online: February 2, 2005
View Article titled, Exergetic, Thermal, and Externalities Analyses of a Cogeneration Plant
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Topics: Boilers, Coal, Cogeneration plants, Combustion, Cycles, Emissions, Nitrogen oxides, Fuels, Feedstock, Exergy
Journal Articles

Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

James E. Pacheco, Steven K. Showalter, William J. Kolb
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 153–159.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1464123
Published Online: April 24, 2002
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Topics: Fillers (Materials), Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Rocks, Heat transfer, Sands, Heat, Fluids
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Observations on the Decay of a Thermocline in a Rock Bed With No Net Fluid Flow

D. E. Beasley, J. A. Clark, M. J. Holstege
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1985, 107(1): 50–53.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3267653
Published Online: February 1, 1985
View Article titled, Observations on the Decay of a Thermocline in a Rock Bed With No Net Fluid Flow
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Topics: Fluid dynamics, Rocks, Fluids, Natural convection, Temperature, Exergy, Flat plates, Flow control, Solar collectors, Storage
Journal Articles

Transient Behavior of a Rock-Bed Thermal Storage System Subjected to Variable Inlet Air Temperatures: Analysis and Experimentation

A. Shitzer, M. Levy
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1983, 105(2): 200–206.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266366
Published Online: May 1, 1983
View Article titled, Transient Behavior of a Rock-Bed Thermal Storage System Subjected to Variable Inlet Air Temperatures: Analysis and Experimentation
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Topics: Rocks, Temperature, Thermal energy storage, Transients (Dynamics), Fluids, Pressure drop, Shapes, Theorems (Mathematics)