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It’s a Material World

Vaclav Smil
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2024, 146(1): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-24-Jan1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2024-Jan1
Published Online: January 1, 2024
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Topics: Carbon, Concretes, Copper, Engineers, Lithium, Wind, Strategic materials, Wind turbines, Emissions, Fuels
Journal Articles

Generating Offshore Wind Careers

Leslie Nemo
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. March 2023, 145(2): 46–51.
Paper No: ME-23-Mar4
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2023-Mar4
Published Online: March 6, 2023
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Topics: Ocean engineering, Trains, Wind, Turbines, Students
Journal Articles

Interruptible Power

Michael E. Webber
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2021, 143(5): 45–50.
Paper No: ME-2021-Sept3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-Sept3
Published Online: September 9, 2021
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Topics: Failure, Power stations, Storms, Water, Natural gas, Wind, Pipes, Reliability, Transmission lines
Journal Articles

Adding Up to Zero

Jeffrey Winters
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2021, 143(4): 34–39.
Paper No: ME-2021-JUL1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-JUL1
Published Online: July 7, 2021
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Topics: Carbon, Coal, Emissions, Fossil fuels, Power stations, Wind, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Adding Energy Storage to the Combined Cycle

William M. Conlon, P.E. Ph.D., Milton J. Venetos
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2021, 143(1): 64–65.
Paper No: ME-2021-JAN10
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-JAN10
Published Online: January 1, 2021
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations, Combined cycles, Energy storage, Gas turbines, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Emissions, Cycles, Natural gas, Power stations
Journal Articles

New Sails for Old Ships

Lina Zeldovich
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. February 2020, 142(02): 44–49.
Paper No: ME-2020-FEB3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-FEB3
Published Online: February 1, 2020
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Topics: Rotors, Ships, Wind, Fuels, Engineers, Propulsion, Emissions
Journal Articles

Making Texas Green

Efstathios E. Michaelides
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. March 2019, 141(03): 38–41.
Paper No: ME-19-MAR2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-MAR-2
Published Online: March 1, 2019
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Topics: Energy storage, Solar energy, Wind, Nuclear power, Wind power, Power grids, Storage
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The Largest Wind Turbine Ever

Jeffrey Winters, Zina Saunders
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2018, 140(12): 31.
Paper No: ME-18-DEC2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-DEC-2
Published Online: December 1, 2018
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Topics: Machinery, Oceans, Turning, Wind turbines, Manufacturing, Design, Wind, Mechanical engineers, Ocean engineering, Product development
Journal Articles

By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper

Jeffrey Winters
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. April 2018, 140(04): 28–29.
Paper No: ME-18-APR1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-APR-1
Published Online: April 1, 2018
View Article titled, By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper
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Topics: Batteries, Energy storage, Lithium, Renewable energy, Storage, Flow (Dynamics), Wind, Solar energy, Solar power
Journal Articles

Electrofuels

F. Todd Davidson, Kazunori Nagasawa, Michael E. Webber
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2017, 139(09): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-17-SEP1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Sep-1
Published Online: September 1, 2017
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Topics: Carbon, Electrofuels, Fuels, Hydrogen, Methane, Density, Wind, Emissions, Solar energy
Journal Articles

An Ocean of Promise

Dan Ferber
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. April 2017, 139(04): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-17-APR1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Apr-1
Published Online: April 1, 2017
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Topics: Ocean engineering, Supply chains, Turbines, Wind, Wind farms, Oceans
Journal Articles

Extremum Seeking for Wind and Solar Energy Applications

Azad Ghaffari, Miroslav Krstic, Sridhar Seshagiri
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. March 2014, 136(03): S13–S21.
Paper No: ME-14-MAR5
https://doi.org/10.1115/3.2016-Mar-5
Published Online: March 1, 2014
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Topics: Algorithms, Design, Optimization, Photovoltaic power systems, Scalars, Solar energy, Wind, Dynamics (Mechanics), Wind turbines, Signals
Journal Articles

Electricity in the Air: Tethered Wind Energy Systems

Chris Vermillion, Lorenzo Fagiano
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2013, 135(09): S13–S21.
Paper No: ME-13-SEP5
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-SEP-5
Published Online: September 1, 2013
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Topics: Aerodynamics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Flight, Wind, Wind energy, Wind energy systems, Wings, Design, Wind velocity, Optimization
Journal Articles

Controlling Wind Energy for Utility Grid Reliability

Jacob P. Aho, Andrew D. Buckspan, Fiona M. Dunne, Lucy Y. Pao
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2013, 135(09): S4–S12.
Paper No: ME-13-SEP4
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-SEP-4
Published Online: September 1, 2013
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Topics: Control systems, Generators, Reliability, Stress, Turbines, Wind, Wind energy, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Blades
Journal Articles

Flying Boat

Jeffrey Winters
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. August 2013, 135(08): 50–57.
Paper No: ME-13-AUG3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-AUG-3
Published Online: August 1, 2013
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Topics: Boats, Design, Hydrofoil, Water, Wind, Keel
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Reaching for the Sky

Mark Crawford
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2013, 135(07): 40–45.
Paper No: ME-13-JUL2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-JUL-2
Published Online: July 1, 2013
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Topics: Blades, Design, Engineers, Turbines, Wind, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Ocean engineering, Wind energy, Rotors
Journal Articles

Challenges & Rewards for Engineers in Wind

Lawrence Willey, Robert Budny, Sandeep Gupta
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. August 2012, 134(08): 52–53.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2012-AUG-5
Published Online: August 1, 2012
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Topics: Design, Engineers, Turbines, Wind, Wind energy, Wind turbines, Electric power generation, Rotors, Engineering disciplines, Teams
Journal Articles

Renewables—disruptors? or Disrupted?

Garry Golden
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2011, 133(12): 30–34.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-DEC-3
Published Online: December 1, 2011
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Topics: Fuels, Natural gas, Renewable energy, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Wind, Energy generation, Biomass, Bioenergy conversion, Materials science
Journal Articles

From Whales to Fans

Alan S. Brown
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2011, 133(05): 24–29.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-MAY-1
Published Online: May 1, 2011
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Topics: Blades, Fans, Wings, Wind tunnels, Design, Tides, Wind
Journal Articles

Wind, Fire and High-Rises

Daniel Madrzykowski, Stephen Kerber, Sunil Kumar, Prabodh Panindre
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2010, 132(07): 22–27.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Jul-1
Published Online: July 1, 2010
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Topics: Fire, Wind