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Volume 122, Issue 1

February 2000

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ISSN 0199-6231

EISSN 1528-8986

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Technical Papers
Discussions

Editorial

Robert L. Reid, Technical Editor 1989–1999

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 1–2. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556276

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Topics: Solar energy conversion , Solar power , Solar energy

Editorial

Jane Davidson, Technical Editor 2000–2005

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556279

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Topics: Solar energy , Solar energy conversion , Solar power , Engineering teachers , Leadership

Technical Papers

Thermal Energy Storage in Soils at Temperatures Reaching 90°C

A. Gabrielsson, U. Bergdahl, L. Moritz

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 3–8. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556272

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View articletitled, Thermal Energy Storage in Soils at Temperatures Reaching 90°C

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Topics: Heat , Heat losses , Heat transfer , Soil , Temperature , Heat exchangers , Solar heating , Storage , High temperature , Heat storage

Optical Properties of Plasma-Sprayed ZrO₂-Y₂O₃ at High Temperature for Solar Applications

A. Ferriere, L. Lestrade, J-F. Robert

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 9–13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556275

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View articletitled, Optical Properties of Plasma-Sprayed ZrO2-Y2O3 at High Temperature for Solar Applications

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Topics: Emissivity , High temperature , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Solar energy , Temperature

Hydrodynamic Analysis of Direct Steam Generation Solar Collectors

S. D. Odeh, M. Behnia, G. L. Morrison

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 14–22. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556273

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View articletitled, Hydrodynamic Analysis of Direct Steam Generation Solar Collectors

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure drop , Steam , Water , Radiation (Physics)

Thermal Modeling of a Small-Particle Solar Central Receiver

Fletcher J. Miller, Roland W. Koenigsdorff, Professor,

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 23–29. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556277

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View articletitled, Thermal Modeling of a Small-Particle Solar Central Receiver

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Flux (Metallurgy) , Particulate matter , Radiation (Physics) , Solar energy , Temperature , Oxidation , Absorption , Modeling , Electromagnetic scattering

Passive Solar Massive Wall Systems With Fins Attached on the Heated Wall and Without Glazing

E. Bilgen

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 30–34. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556274

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View articletitled, Passive Solar Massive Wall Systems With Fins Attached on the Heated Wall and Without Glazing

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Topics: Convection , Fins , Heat , Heat conduction , Heat flux , Heat transfer , Natural convection , Radiation (Physics) , Solar energy , Temperature

Computational Study of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines

Guanpeng Xu, Lakshmi N. Sankar

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2000, 122(1): 35–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.556278

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View articletitled, Computational Study of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines

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Topics: Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Horizontal axis wind turbines , Navier-Stokes equations , Rotors , Vortices , Wake turbulence , Momentum , Modeling , Viscous flow