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Modeling, Implementing, and Evaluating of an Advanced Dual Axis Heliostat Drive System

W. M. Hamanah, A. S. Salem, M. A. Abido, F. A. Al-Sulaiman, A. M. Qwbaiban, T. G. Habetler
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-21-1211
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052958
Published Online: February 11, 2022
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Control equipment, Engineering prototypes, Feedback, Mirrors, Modeling, Sensors, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar towers
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Simplified Thermal Model for Absolute Radiometer Simulation

Andre Godoi Lopes, Ricardo Toshiyuki Irita, Luiz Angelo Berni, Waldeir Amaral Vilela, Graziela da Silva Savonov, Franciele Carlesso, Luis Eduardo Antunes Vieira, Edson Luiz de Miranda
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2021, 143(5): 051004.
Paper No: SOL-20-1387
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049939
Published Online: February 23, 2021
View Article titled, Simplified Thermal Model for Absolute Radiometer Simulation
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Topics: Heat, Heat sinks, Heating, Radiation (Physics), Sensors, Simulation, Temperature, Heat transfer, Instrumentation, Heat conduction
Journal Articles

Seven-Point Solar Tracking Control for a Fiber-Optic Daylighting System

Rahate Ahmed, Yeongmin Kim, Zeeshan, Muhammad Uzair Mehmood, Hyun Joo Han, Wongee Chun, Sang Hoon Lim
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2021, 143(2): 021009.
Paper No: SOL-20-1095
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048182
Published Online: September 29, 2020
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Topics: Daylighting, Sensors, Solar energy, Lenses (Optics)
Journal Articles

Development of Cost Effective Data Acquisition System to Evaluate the Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal Systems

J. Charles Franklin, M. Chandrasekar, D. Ansalam Mattius
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2021, 143(1): 011003.
Paper No: SOL-19-1438
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4047453
Published Online: July 1, 2020
View Article titled, Development of Cost Effective Data Acquisition System to Evaluate the Performance of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal Systems
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Topics: Data acquisition systems, Photovoltaic panels, Photovoltaic power systems, Sensors, Solar energy, Temperature, Engines, Monitoring systems, Motors, Thermal systems
Journal Articles

High-Speed Monitoring of Multiple Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Array Configurations and Supplementary Weather Station

Matthew T. Boyd
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2017, 139(3): 034502.
Paper No: SOL-16-1458
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035830
Published Online: March 21, 2017
View Article titled, High-Speed Monitoring of Multiple Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Array Configurations and Supplementary Weather Station
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Topics: Instrumentation, Meteorology, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Sensors, Shades and shadows, Silicon, Solar cell arrays, Solar energy, Temperature, Wind
Journal Articles

Validation of Direct Beam Irradiance Measurements From Rotating Shadowband Irradiometers in a Region With Different Atmospheric Conditions

Norbert Geuder, Roman Affolter, Olaf Goebel, Basel Dahleh, Mohamed Al Khawaja, Stefan Wilbert, Benedikt Pape, Benedikt Pulvermueller
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 051007.
Paper No: SOL-11-1063
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034070
Published Online: July 28, 2016
View Article titled, Validation of Direct Beam Irradiance Measurements From Rotating Shadowband Irradiometers in a Region With Different Atmospheric Conditions
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Topics: Calibration, Sensors, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Actinometers
Journal Articles

Solar Variability Datalogger

Matthew Lave, Joshua Stein, Ryan Smith
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. October 2016, 138(5): 054503.
Paper No: SOL-15-1432
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034071
Published Online: July 28, 2016
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Topics: Sensors, Solar energy, Actinometers
Journal Articles

An Inverse Parameter Estimation Method for Building Thermal Analysis

A. Moftakhari, C. Aghanajafi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2016, 138(2): 021004.
Paper No: SOL-15-1110
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032476
Published Online: February 1, 2016
View Article titled, An Inverse Parameter Estimation Method for Building Thermal Analysis
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Topics: Algorithms, Computer simulation, Convection, Heat conduction, Heat transfer, Heating, Parameter estimation, Simulation, Thermal analysis, Sensors
Journal Articles

Structural Dynamics Testing and Analysis for Design Evaluation and Monitoring of Heliostats

D. Todd Griffith, Adam C. Moya, Clifford K. Ho, Patrick S. Hunter
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2015, 137(2): 021010.
Paper No: SOL-12-1160
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028561
Published Online: October 23, 2014
View Article titled, Structural Dynamics Testing and Analysis for Design Evaluation and Monitoring of Heliostats
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Topics: Design, Excitation, Hammers, Sensors, Structural dynamics, Testing, Trusses (Building), Vibration, Wind, Wind velocity
Journal Articles

Techniques to Measure Solar Flux Density Distribution on Large-Scale Receivers

Marc Röger, Patrik Herrmann, Steffen Ulmer, Miriam Ebert, Christoph Prahl, Felix Göhring
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2014, 136(3): 031013.
Paper No: SOL-12-1062
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027261
Published Online: May 2, 2014
View Article titled, Techniques to Measure Solar Flux Density Distribution on Large-Scale Receivers
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Topics: Density, Sensors, Simulation, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Sun Tracker Performance Analysis for Different Solar Module Technologies in an Alpine Environment

Philip Ingenhoven, Giorgio Belluardo, David Moser, Wolfram Sparber
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2014, 136(3): 031005.
Paper No: SOL-13-1306
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026253
Published Online: January 10, 2014
View Article titled, Sun Tracker Performance Analysis for Different Solar Module Technologies in an Alpine Environment
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Topics: Shades and shadows, Solar energy, Wind velocity, Sensors
Journal Articles

Intercomparison of Temperature Sensors for Outdoor Monitoring of Photovoltaic Modules

Marko Jankovec, Marko Topič
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2013, 135(3): 031012.
Paper No: SOL-12-1178
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023518
Published Online: April 29, 2013
View Article titled, Intercomparison of Temperature Sensors for Outdoor Monitoring of Photovoltaic Modules
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Topics: Sensors, Temperature, Temperature sensors, Temperature measurement
Journal Articles

Modeling and Prediction of Gearbox Faults With Data-Mining Algorithms

Anoop Verma, Zijun Zhang, Andrew Kusiak
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2013, 135(3): 031007.
Paper No: SOL-12-1023
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023516
Published Online: March 26, 2013
View Article titled, Modeling and Prediction of Gearbox Faults With Data-Mining Algorithms
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Topics: Algorithms, Data mining, Gears, Mechanical drives, Sensors, Vibration, Artificial neural networks, Wind turbines
Journal Articles

Monitoring Array Output Current and Voltage in Stand Alone Photovoltaics Systems With Pulse Width Modulated Charge Regulators

F. J. Muñoz, M. Torres, J. V. Muñoz, M. Fuentes
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2013, 135(2): 021008.
Paper No: SOL-12-1113
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007939
Published Online: November 28, 2012
View Article titled, Monitoring Array Output Current and Voltage in Stand Alone Photovoltaics Systems With Pulse Width Modulated Charge Regulators
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Topics: Batteries, Control equipment, Hall effect, Sensors, Storage, Transducers, Molecular beam epitaxy, Photovoltaic power systems, Signals, Photovoltaics
Journal Articles

Error Analysis of the Radiative Power Determined From Flux Distributions Measured With a Camera in a Xe Arc Lamp-Based Solar Simulator

Ivo Alxneit
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2012, 134(4): 044501.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007493
Published Online: October 4, 2012
View Article titled, Error Analysis of the Radiative Power Determined From Flux Distributions Measured With a Camera in a Xe Arc Lamp-Based Solar Simulator
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Topics: Calibration, Error analysis, Errors, Solar energy, Spectral sensitivity, Water, Wavelength, Filters, Measurement systems, Radiation (Physics)
Journal Articles

A Photographic Flux Mapping Method for Concentrating Solar Collectors and Receivers

Clifford K. Ho, Siri S. Khalsa
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2012, 134(4): 041004.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006892
Published Online: July 5, 2012
View Article titled, A Photographic Flux Mapping Method for Concentrating Solar Collectors and Receivers
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Topics: Errors, Filters, Photography, Reflectance, Solar energy, Sensors, Solar collectors, Gages
Journal Articles

Monitoring Wind Turbine Vibration Based on SCADA Data

Zijun Zhang, Andrew Kusiak
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2012, 134(2): 021004.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005753
Published Online: February 27, 2012
View Article titled, Monitoring Wind Turbine Vibration Based on SCADA Data
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Topics: Algorithms, Quality control charts, Sensors, Turbines, Vibration, Wind turbines, Wind velocity, Data mining
Journal Articles

Design of an Extra-Tall Mast Above Blade-Tip Heights for Wind Resource Assessments Across Complex Terrain Regions

Carole A. Womeldorf
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovations
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2012, 134(1): 015001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005086
Published Online: January 5, 2012
View Article titled, Design of an Extra-Tall Mast Above Blade-Tip Heights for Wind Resource Assessments Across Complex Terrain Regions
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Topics: Blades, Design, Sensors, Wind, Wind energy, Wind resource assessments
Journal Articles

On the Development of a Low Cost Pyrheliometer

Michael Gnos, Brenton Greska, Anjaneyulu Krothapalli
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2011, 133(3): 034501.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004266
Published Online: August 17, 2011
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Topics: Disks, Errors, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Lenses (Optics), Radiation (Physics), Sensors, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Steady state, Sustainability
Journal Articles

Design, Construction and Evaluation of a Sun-Tracking System on a Mobile Structure

Hossein Mousazadeh, Alireza Keyhani, Arzhang Javadi, Hossein Mobli, Karen Abrinia, Ahmad Sharifi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2011, 133(1): 011003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003296
Published Online: January 24, 2011
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Topics: Actuators, Construction, Design, Motors, Photovoltaic power systems, Sensors, Solar energy, Agricultural machinery, Insulation