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August 2005
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Discussion
Low-Temperature Solar Thermal Systems: An Untapped Energy Resource in the United States
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 305–306.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1940659
Topics:
Energy resources
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Low temperature
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Solar energy
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Thermal systems
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Hot water
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Water
Research Papers
Building-Integrated Photovoltaics for Low-Slope Commercial Roofs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 307–313.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877514
Topics:
Roofs
Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels—Round 2
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 314–323.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1883237
Natural Convective Flow and Heat Transfer in a Collector Storage with an Immersed Heat Exchanger: Numerical Study
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 324–332.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1934735
Topics:
Cylinders
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Fluids
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Heat conduction
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Heat exchangers
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Heat transfer
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Natural convection
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Storage
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Temperature
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Transients (Dynamics)
Modeling Shadows on Evacuated Tubular Collectors With Cylindrical Absorbers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 333–342.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1878872
Topics:
Fluids
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Modeling
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Radiation (Physics)
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Shades and shadows
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Solar energy
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Solar heating
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Temperature
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Simulation
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Flat plates
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Pipes
Energy and Cost Minimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 343–351.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877513
Topics:
Cooling
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Energy consumption
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Optimal control
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Storage
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Stress
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Thermal energy storage
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Accounting
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Modeling
,
Optimization
Thermal Analysis of Composite Phase Change Drywall Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 352–356.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877492
Topics:
Composite materials
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Heat transfer
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Temperature
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Wallboard
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Thermal analysis
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Heat flux
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Phase change materials
Heat Transfer During Phase Change of Paraffin Wax Stored in Spherical Shells
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 357–365.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1850487
Topics:
Heat transfer
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Melting
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Solidification
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Spherical shells
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Temperature
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Thermocouples
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Energy storage
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Paraffin wax
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Phase change materials
Analysis of Daylighting Benefits for Office Buildings in Egypt
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 366–370.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877472
Topics:
Daylighting
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Structures
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Energy consumption
Modelling and Design of Direct Solar Steam Generating Collector Fields
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 371–380.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1849225
Topics:
Design
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Pressure
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Solar energy
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Steam
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Temperature
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Pressure drop
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Heat transfer coefficients
Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of a Novel Multistage Evacuated Solar Still
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 381–385.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1866145
Topics:
Solar energy
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Solar stills
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Computational fluid dynamics
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Water
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Finite element analysis
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Temperature
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Condensation
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Evaporation
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Simulation
Multitube Rotary Kiln for the Industrial Solar Production of Lime
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 386–395.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1979517
Topics:
Heat
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Heating
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Rotary kilns
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Solar power
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Enthalpy
Carbonate Composite Catalyst with High-Temperature Thermal Storage for Use in Solar Tubular Reformers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 396–400.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1878853
Topics:
Catalysts
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Composite materials
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Thermal energy storage
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Cooling
,
Heat
Simulation of Thermal and Chemical Processes in Annular Layer of ZnO–C Mixtures
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 401–412.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1877473
Topics:
Carbon
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Chemical processes
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Heating
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Simulation
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Stoichiometry
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Temperature
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Thermal conductivity
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Graphite
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Carbon dioxide
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Density
Effect of Water/Acetonitrile Ratio on Dye-Sensitized Photocatalytic Evolution under Visible Light Irradiation
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 413–416.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1878854
Topics:
Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Visible spectrum
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Water
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Light
Technical Briefs
Polymeric Absorbers for Flat-Plate Collectors: Can Venting Provide Adequate Overheat Protection?
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 421–424.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1979518
Topics:
Cooling
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Evaporative cooling
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Flat plates
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Natural convection
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Polymers
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Temperature
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Vents
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Climate
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Solar collectors
Design Studies for a Solar Reactor Based on a Simple Radiative Heat Exchange Model
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 425–429.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1934702
Topics:
Cavities
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Chemical reactions
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Design
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Heat
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Heat conduction
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Thermal efficiency
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Radiation (Physics)
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Solar chemistry
Application of Direct Evaporative Coolers for Improving the Energy Efficiency of Air-Cooled Chillers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 430–433.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1866144
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