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A Novel High Concentration Fresnel Lens as a Solar Concentrator

Kuldeep Awasthi, Desireddy Shashidhar Reddy, Mohd. Kaleem Khan

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2022, 144(1): 011006.

Paper No: SOL-20-1525

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051975

Published Online: August 23, 2021

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Topics: Lenses (Optics), Solar energy concentrators

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Multiple-Objective Optimization for Solar Concentrator Layout

Kung-Jeng Wang, Le Duc Dao

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2020, 142(1): 011009.

Paper No: SOL-18-1595

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044370

Published Online: September 3, 2019

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Topics: Algorithms, Design, Optimization, Prisms (Optics), Solar energy concentrators, Sunlight, Solar energy, Genetic algorithms, Tradeoffs, Manufacturing

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FluxTracer: A Ray Tracer Postprocessor to Assist in the Design and Optimization of Solar Concentrators and Receivers

Manuel Blanco, Marios Constantinou, Clotilde Corsi, Victor Grigoriev, Kypros Milidonis, Constantinos F. Panagiotou, Costas N. Papanicolas, John Pye, Evgeny Votyakov

J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2019, 141(2): 021015.

Paper No: SOL-18-1451

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042127

Published Online: January 8, 2019

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Topics: Density, Design, Optimization, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Cavities

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Linear Solar Concentrator Structural Optimization Using Variable Beam Cross Sections

Moucun Yang, Yuezhao Zhu, Wei Fu, Garth Pearce, Robert A. Taylor

J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2018, 140(6): 061006.

Paper No: SOL-17-1410

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040273

Published Online: June 26, 2018

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Topics: Cantilevers, Cross section (Physics), Design, Finite element analysis, Simulation, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Stiffness, Structural optimization, Torque

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Performance Testing of a Parabolic Solar Concentrator for Solar Cooking

Ndiaga Mbodji, Ali Hajji

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2016, 138(4): 041009.

Paper No: SOL-15-1259

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033501

Published Online: May 23, 2016

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Topics: Fluids, Heat losses, Solar energy, Temperature, Water, Exergy, Solar energy concentrators, Testing performance, Testing

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Parametric Analysis of the Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator for Medium Temperature Applications

Ramon Pujol-Nadal, Víctor Martínez-Moll, Andreu Moià-Pol

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2014, 136(1): 011019.

Paper No: SOL-13-1015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026098

Published Online: December 19, 2013

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Topics: Mirrors, Solar energy concentrators, Temperature, Thermal efficiency, Geometry, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Climate, Solar energy

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Optical Analysis of the Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator by Forward Ray-Tracing Procedure

Ramon Pujol Nadal, Víctor Martínez Moll

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2012, 134(3): 031009.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006575

Published Online: May 22, 2012

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Topics: Mirrors, Ray tracing, Geometry, Solar energy concentrators, Design, Errors

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A Message From the Editor

Gilles Flamant

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2011, 133(3): 030201.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004440

Published Online: July 28, 2011

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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Fuels, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar power

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Truncation of the Secondary Concentrator (CPC) as Means to Cost Effective Beam-Down System

Akiba Segal, Michael Epstein

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2010, 132(3): 031004.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001469

Published Online: June 11, 2010

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Topics: Design, Dimensions, Geometry, Mirrors, Optics, Sensitivity analysis, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar power stations

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Three-Dimensional Analysis of a Concentrated Solar Flux

David Riveros-Rosas, Marcelino Sánchez-González, Claudio A. Estrada

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2008, 130(1): 014503.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2807212

Published Online: January 7, 2008

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Topics: Design, Errors, Mirrors, Ray tracing, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar radiation, Computer software, Density, Radiation (Physics)

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Gas Temperature Measurements in High Concentration Solar Furnace Environments: Evidence of Nonequilibrium Effects

J. M. Badie, L. Cassan, B. Granier, S. Agudelo Florez, F. Chejne Janna

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2007, 129(4): 412–415.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2769718

Published Online: March 20, 2007

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Topics: Absorption, Emission spectroscopy, Emissions, Fluorescence, Furnaces, Solar energy, Temperature, Temperature measurement, Solar energy concentrators, Pressure

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Structural Design Criteria for Steel Components of Parabolic-Trough Solar Concentrators

G. M. Giannuzzi, C. E. Majorana, A. Miliozzi, V. A. Salomoni, D. Nicolini

J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2007, 129(4): 382–390.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2769699

Published Online: January 22, 2007

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Topics: Design, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy concentrators, Steel, Stress, Wind, Structural design

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Practical Field Alignment of Parabolic Trough Solar Concentrators

Richard B. Diver, Timothy A. Moss

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2007, 129(2): 153–159.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2710496

Published Online: June 5, 2006

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Topics: Mirrors, Overlays (Materials engineering), Parabolic troughs, Photography, Errors, Solar energy concentrators, Solar energy

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Annular Compound Parabolic Concentrator

W. Lipiński, A. Steinfeld

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2006, 128(1): 121–124.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2148970

Published Online: March 8, 2005

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Topics: Radiation (Physics), Ray tracing, Solar energy, Solar radiation, Solar energy concentrators, Reflectance

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Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer Modeling of a Solar Chemical Reactor for The Co-Production of Zinc and Syngas

Stefan Kra¨upl, Aldo Steinfeld

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2005, 127(1): 102–108.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1824105

Published Online: February 7, 2005

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Topics: Cavities, Chemical kinetics, Convection, Furnaces, Heat conduction, Methane, Modeling, Radiation (Physics), Radiative heat transfer, Ray tracing

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Photogrammetry: A Powerful Tool for Geometric Analysis of Solar Concentrators and Their Components

Klaus Pottler, Eckhard Lu¨pfert, Glen H. G. Johnston, Mark R. Shortis

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2005, 127(1): 94–101.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1824109

Published Online: February 7, 2005

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Topics: Mirrors, Photogrammetry, Shapes, Solar energy concentrators, Thermal expansion, Gravity (Force), Errors, Ray tracing

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Comparison of Two Sun Tracking Methods in the Application of a Heliostat Field

Y. T. Chen, A. Kribus, B. H. Lim, C. S. Lim, K. K. Chong, J. Karni, R. Buck, A. Pfahl, T. P. Bligh

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2004, 126(1): 638–644.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1634583

Published Online: February 12, 2004

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Topics: Design, Geometry, Imaging, Solar energy, Spin (Aerodynamics), Furnaces, Algorithms, Mathematics, Solar energy concentrators

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Low-Cost Inflatable Heliostat for Solar Thermal Powerplants

Mithra Sankrithi

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2002, 124(3): 205.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1504094

Published Online: August 1, 2002

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Topics: Solar energy, Thermal power stations, Mirrors, Solar energy concentrators, Solar power stations

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Concentrated Solar Energy as a Diagnostic Tool to Study Materials Under Extreme Conditions

M. Balat-Pichelin, D. Hernandez, G. Olalde, B. Rivoire, J. F. Robert

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2002, 124(3): 215–222.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1488164

Published Online: August 1, 2002

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Topics: Carbon, High temperature, Oxidation, Oxygen, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Temperature, Plasmas (Ionized gases), Reflectance, Simulation

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DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector

Rafael Almanza, Gustavo Jime´nez, Alvaro Lentz, Alberto Valde´s, Alberto Soria

J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2002, 124(2): 140–144.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1463734

Published Online: April 24, 2002

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Topics: Deflection, Flow (Dynamics), Parabolic troughs, Pipes, Steel, Stratified flow, Temperature, Two-phase flow, Water, Temperature gradient

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A Novel High Concentration Fresnel Lens as a Solar Concentrator

Multiple-Objective Optimization for Solar Concentrator Layout

FluxTracer: A Ray Tracer Postprocessor to Assist in the Design and Optimization of Solar Concentrators and Receivers

Linear Solar Concentrator Structural Optimization Using Variable Beam Cross Sections

Performance Testing of a Parabolic Solar Concentrator for Solar Cooking

Parametric Analysis of the Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator for Medium Temperature Applications

Optical Analysis of the Fixed Mirror Solar Concentrator by Forward Ray-Tracing Procedure

A Message From the Editor

Truncation of the Secondary Concentrator (CPC) as Means to Cost Effective Beam-Down System

Three-Dimensional Analysis of a Concentrated Solar Flux

Gas Temperature Measurements in High Concentration Solar Furnace Environments: Evidence of Nonequilibrium Effects

Structural Design Criteria for Steel Components of Parabolic-Trough Solar Concentrators

Practical Field Alignment of Parabolic Trough Solar Concentrators

Annular Compound Parabolic Concentrator

Monte Carlo Radiative Transfer Modeling of a Solar Chemical Reactor for The Co-Production of Zinc and Syngas

Photogrammetry: A Powerful Tool for Geometric Analysis of Solar Concentrators and Their Components

Comparison of Two Sun Tracking Methods in the Application of a Heliostat Field

Low-Cost Inflatable Heliostat for Solar Thermal Powerplants

Concentrated Solar Energy as a Diagnostic Tool to Study Materials Under Extreme Conditions

DSG Under Two-Phase and Stratified Flow in a Steel Receiver of a Parabolic Trough Collector

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