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The Advanced Dish Development System Project

Richard B. Diver, Charles E. Andraka, K. Scott Rawlinson, Vern Goldberg, Gary Thomas
Proc. ASME. SED2001, Solar Engineering 2001: (FORUM 2001: Solar Energy — The Power to Choose), 89-96, April 21–25, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: SED2001-112
https://doi.org/10.1115/SED2001-112
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Design, Energy conversion, Heat pipes, Reliability, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar energy systems, Solar power, Test facilities
Journal Articles

Methodology to Assess Potential Glint and Glare Hazards From Concentrating Solar Power Plants: Analytical Models and Experimental Validation

Clifford K. Ho, Cheryl M. Ghanbari, Richard B. Diver
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2011, 133(3): 031021.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004349
Published Online: August 5, 2011
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Topics: Hazards, Reflection, Concentrating solar power, Mirrors, Safety, Solar energy, Damage
Proceedings Papers

Cerium Oxide Materials for the Solar Thermochemical Decomposition of Carbon Dioxide

Nathan P. Siegel, Stephanie Livers, James E. Miller, Richard B. Diver
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 89-95, May 17–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2010-90091
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90091
View Paper titled, Cerium Oxide Materials for the Solar Thermochemical Decomposition of Carbon Dioxide
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Solar energy, Carbon, Cycles, Ferrites (Magnetic materials), Oxidation, Crystal structure, Furnaces, Operating temperature, Sintering
Proceedings Papers

Methodology to Assess Potential Glint and Glare Hazards From Concentrating Solar Power Plants: Analytical Models and Experimental Validation

Clifford K. Ho, Cheryl M. Ghanbari, Richard B. Diver
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 491-500, May 17–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2010-90053
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90053
View Paper titled, Methodology to Assess Potential Glint and Glare Hazards From Concentrating Solar Power Plants: Analytical Models and Experimental Validation
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Hazards, Damage, Safety, Analytical methods, Solar collectors, Testing
Proceedings Papers

Test Results and Status of the TOP Alignment System for Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors

Richard B. Diver, Timothy A. Moss
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 511-517, May 17–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2010-90092
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90092
View Paper titled, Test Results and Status of the TOP Alignment System for Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors
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Topics: Parabolic troughs, Solar collectors, Power stations, Mirrors, Solar energy, Construction, Corrective actions, Glass, Heat, Maintenance
Proceedings Papers

Testing of a CR5 Solar Thermochemical Heat Engine Prototype

Richard B. Diver, James E. Miller, Nathan P. Siegel, Timothy A. Moss
Proc. ASME. ES2010, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 97-104, May 17–22, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2010-90093
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2010-90093
View Paper titled, Testing of a CR5 Solar Thermochemical Heat Engine Prototype
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Topics: Engineering prototypes, Heat engines, Solar energy, Testing, Carbon dioxide, Sunlight, Water, Feedstock, Fuels, Cycles
Journal Articles

Conceptual Design of a 2× Trough for Use Within Salt and Oil-Based Parabolic Trough Power Plants

Gregory J. Kolb, Richard B. Diver
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2010, 132(4): 041003.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002080
Published Online: August 19, 2010
View Article titled, Conceptual Design of a 2× Trough for Use Within Salt and Oil-Based Parabolic Trough Power Plants
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Topics: Errors, Parabolic troughs, Solar energy, Power stations
Proceedings Papers

Integration of the Advanced Dish Development System

Richard B. Diver, Charles E. Andraka
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 647-656, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44238
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44238
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Energy conversion, Engineering prototypes, Mirrors, Reliability, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar energy systems, Technology development
Proceedings Papers

Development and Characterization of a Color 2F Alignment Method for the Advanced Dish Development System

Bridgette J. Steffen, Charles E. Andraka, Richard B. Diver
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 657-663, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44239
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44239
View Paper titled, Development and Characterization of a Color 2F Alignment Method for the Advanced Dish Development System
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Topics: Damage, Deflection, Errors, Gravity (Force), Light sources, Mirrors, Solar energy, Space, Video cameras
Proceedings Papers

Improved Alignment Technique for Dish Concentrators

Charles E. Andraka, Richard B. Diver, K. Scott Rawlinson
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 625-635, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44088
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44088
View Paper titled, Improved Alignment Technique for Dish Concentrators
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Topics: Mirrors, Optics, Shapes
Proceedings Papers

Status of the Advanced Dish Development System Project

Richard B. Diver, Charles E. Andraka, K. Scott Rawlinson, Timothy A. Moss, Vern Goldberg, Gary Thomas
Proc. ASME. ISEC2003, Solar Energy, 637-646, March 15–18, 2003
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2003-44237
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2003-44237
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Topics: Design, Energy conversion, Engines, Mirrors, Pumps, Reliability, Solar energy, Solar energy concentrators, Solar power, Test facilities
Proceedings Papers

Central-Station Solar Hydrogen Power Plant

Gregory J. Kolb, Richard B. Diver, Nathan Siegel
Proc. ASME. ISEC2005, Solar Energy, 645-650, August 6–12, 2005
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2005-76052
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2005-76052
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Topics: Hydrogen, Power stations, Solar energy, Cycles, Particulate matter, Solar power, Flow (Dynamics), High temperature, Solar heating, Stability
Proceedings Papers

Materials Development for the CR5 Solar Thermochemical Heat Engine

James E. Miller, Lindsey R. Evans, John N. Stuecker, Mark D. Allendorf, Nathan P. Siegel, Richard B. Diver
Proc. ASME. ISEC2006, Solar Energy, 311-320, July 8–13, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2006-99152
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2006-99152
View Paper titled, Materials Development for the CR5 Solar Thermochemical Heat Engine
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Topics: Ferrites (Magnetic materials), Heat engines, Hydrogen, Solar energy
Proceedings Papers

Numerical Modeling of Solar Thermo-Chemical Water-Splitting Reactor

Darryl L. James, Nathan P. Siegel, Richard B. Diver, Barry D. Boughton, Roy E. Hogan
Proc. ASME. ISEC2006, Solar Energy, 221-227, July 8–13, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2006-99141
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2006-99141
View Paper titled, Numerical Modeling of Solar Thermo-Chemical Water-Splitting Reactor
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Topics: Computer simulation, Solar energy, Water, Flow control, Fossil fuels, Heat engines, High temperature, Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Solar thermal power
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Mixed-Metal Ferrites for Hydrogen Production by Two-Step Water Splitting

Mark D. Allendorf, Richard B. Diver, Jr., James E. Miller, Nathan P. Siegel
Proc. ASME. ISEC2006, Solar Energy, 285-290, July 8–13, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2006-99114
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2006-99114
View Paper titled, Thermodynamic Analysis of Mixed-Metal Ferrites for Hydrogen Production by Two-Step Water Splitting
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Topics: Ferrites (Magnetic materials), Hydrogen, Hydrogen production, Metals, Water
Proceedings Papers

Solar Thermochemical Water-Splitting Ferrite-Cycle Heat Engines

Richard B. Diver, James E. Miller, Mark D. Allendorf, Nathan P. Siegel, Roy E. Hogan
Proc. ASME. ISEC2006, Solar Energy, 301-309, July 8–13, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2006-99147
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2006-99147
View Paper titled, Solar Thermochemical Water-Splitting Ferrite-Cycle Heat Engines
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Topics: Cycles, Ferrites (Magnetic materials), Heat engines, Hydrogen, Metals, Solar energy, Water
Proceedings Papers

Practical Field Alignment of Parabolic Trough Solar Concentrators

Richard B. Diver, Timothy A. Moss
Proc. ASME. ISEC2006, Solar Energy, 99-108, July 8–13, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ISEC2006-99146
https://doi.org/10.1115/ISEC2006-99146
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Topics: Overlays (Materials engineering), Parabolic troughs, Photography, Solar energy concentrators
Journal Articles

Solar Thermochemical Water-Splitting Ferrite-Cycle Heat Engines

Richard B. Diver, James E. Miller, Mark D. Allendorf, Nathan P. Siegel, Roy E. Hogan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2008, 130(4): 041001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2969781
Published Online: September 4, 2008
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Topics: Cycles, Ferrites (Magnetic materials), Heat, Heat engines, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Solar energy, Temperature, Water, Thermodynamics
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Practical Field Alignment of Parabolic Trough Solar Concentrators

Richard B. Diver, Timothy A. Moss
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2007, 129(2): 153–159.
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
Journal Articles

Central-Station Solar Hydrogen Power Plant

Gregory J. Kolb, Richard B. Diver, Nathan Siegel
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2007, 129(2): 179–183.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2710246
Published Online: April 13, 2006
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Topics: Cycles, Hydrogen, Particulate matter, Solar energy, Thermal energy storage, Flow (Dynamics), Power stations