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Volume 123, Issue 3

August 2001

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ISSN 0199-6231

EISSN 1528-8986

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Solar Scenery
Technical Papers
Technical Brief
Discussion
Commentary
Announcements

Editorial

Jane Davidson, Editor

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 177. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1389055

Extract

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Topics: Heat exchangers , Photovoltaic power systems , Solar cell arrays , Solar energy , Solar heating

Solar Scenery

El Paso Solar Pond

Huanmin Lu and, Andrew H. P. Swift

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 178. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384572

Abstract

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Topics: Solar energy

Modern Wind Power Plant in Minnesota

John Dunlop

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 179. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1374207

Abstract

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Topics: Wind farms , Wind power , Turbines , Wind , Turbine blades , Wind turbines

Technical Papers

Thermal Penalty of an Immersed Heat Exchanger in Integral Collector Storage Systems

Saurabh Arora, Jane Davidson, Jay Burch, Susan Mantell

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 180–186. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384573

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Penalty of an Immersed Heat Exchanger in Integral Collector Storage Systems

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Topics: Heat exchangers , Flow (Dynamics) , Storage , Stress

Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels

A. Hunter Fanney, Brian P. Dougherty, Mark W. Davis

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 187–193. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385824

Abstract

View articletitled, Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels

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Topics: Silicon , Temperature , Test facilities , Instrumentation , Solar energy

Building Integrated Photovoltaic Test Facility

A. Hunter Fanney, Brian P. Dougherty

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 194–199. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385823

Abstract

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Topics: Meteorology , Solar energy , Temperature , Test facilities , National Institute of Standards and Technology , Photovoltaics

Prediction of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Cell Temperatures

Mark W. Davis, A. Hunter Fanney, Brian P. Dougherty

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 200–210. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385825

Abstract

View articletitled, Prediction of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Cell Temperatures

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Topics: Heat transfer , Temperature , Heat flux

Global Surface Solar Energy Anomalies Including El Nin˜o and La Nin˜a Years

C. H. Whitlock, D. E. Brown, W. S. Chandler, R. C. DiPasquale, Nancy A. Ritchey, Shashi K. Gupta, Anne C. Wilber, David P. Kratz, Paul W. Stackhouse

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 211–215. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384570

Abstract

View articletitled, Global Surface Solar Energy Anomalies Including El Nin˜o and La Nin˜a Years

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Topics: Solar energy , Reliability

High Temperature Solar Absorber Material Measurement Technique

Joseph A. Bonometti, Clark W. Hawk

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 216–219. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384571

Abstract

View articletitled, High Temperature Solar Absorber Material Measurement Technique

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Topics: High temperature , Reflectance , Solar energy , Temperature , Heating , Temperature effects

Assessment of Muneer’s Luminous Efficacy Models in Madrid and a Proposal for New Models Based on His Approach

Enrique Ruiz, Alfonso Soler, Luis Robledo

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 220–224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385200

Abstract

View articletitled, Assessment of Muneer’s Luminous Efficacy Models in Madrid and a Proposal for New Models Based on His Approach

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Topics: Brightness (Photometry) , Solar radiation

Experimental Evaluation of the Dynamic Behavior of an Air-Breathing Fuel Cell Stack

Svein O. Morner, Sanford A. Klein

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 225–231. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385202

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Evaluation of the Dynamic Behavior of an Air-Breathing Fuel Cell Stack

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Topics: Fuel cells , Temperature , Hydrogen , Membranes , Air flow , Pressure

A General Model for Analyzing the Thermal Performance of the Heat Charging and Discharging Processes of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems

Yinping Zhang, Yan Su, Yingxin Zhu, Xianxu Hu

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 232–236. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1374206

Abstract

View articletitled, A General Model for Analyzing the Thermal Performance of the Heat Charging and Discharging Processes of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems

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Topics: Heat , Heat transfer , Latent heat , Melting , Solidification , Thermal energy storage , Temperature distribution , Phase change materials

Experimental Investigation of a Vortex-Flow Solar Chemical Reactor for the Combined ZnO-Reduction and ${CH}_{4}$ -Reforming

Stefan Kra¨upl, Aldo Steinfeld

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 237–243. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384569

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Investigation of a Vortex-Flow Solar Chemical Reactor for the Combined ZnO-Reduction and <span class="inline-formula no-formula-id"><span class="mathFormula"></span><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><msub><mtext mathvariant="italic">CH</mtext><mrow><mn>4</mn></mrow></msub></mrow></math></span>-Reforming

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Methane , Solar energy , Vortex flow , Heat transfer , Heat conduction , Furnaces , Solar chemistry , Temperature , Exergy

Effect of Environmental Phase Characteristics on the Discharge of a Thermal Storage System

Carsie A. Hall, III, Calvin Mackie, Judy A. Perkins

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 244–250. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385199

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Environmental Phase Characteristics on the Discharge of a Thermal Storage System

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Topics: Fluids , Slabs , Solar energy , Temperature , Thermal energy storage , Radiation (Physics) , Newton's method , Temperature distribution , Freezing , Heat losses

Technical Brief

Comparative Measurements of Different Solar Flux Gauge Types

Jens Kaluza and, Andreas Neumann

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 251–255. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1385201

Abstract

View articletitled, Comparative Measurements of Different Solar Flux Gauge Types

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Topics: Calibration , Furnaces , Gages , Instrumentation , Solar energy

Discussion

ASME Energy Committee Policy Statement

Thomas R. Mancini

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 256–257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1388055

Extract

View articletitled, ASME Energy Committee Policy Statement

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Topics: Coal , Energy generation , Energy policy , Energy resources , Fuels , Governments , Natural gas , Nuclear power , Petroleum , Mechanical engineering

Commentary

Long-Term Experience with an Active Solar Space Heating System

Robert L. Reid

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 258–259. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1384567

Extract

View articletitled, Long-Term Experience with an Active Solar Space Heating System

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Topics: Heating , Solar energy

Announcements

ASME Solar Energy Division 2001 Graduate Student Award

J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2001, 123(3): 260–261. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1387075

Extract

View articletitled, ASME Solar Energy Division 2001 Graduate Student Award

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Topics: Diffusion (Physics) , Graduate students , Heat transfer , Natural convection , Polymers , Silicon , Solar cells , Solar energy , Solar water heating , Amorphous semiconductors

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Technical Papers

Thermal Penalty of an Immersed Heat Exchanger in Integral Collector Storage Systems

Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels

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Prediction of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Cell Temperatures

Global Surface Solar Energy Anomalies Including El Nin˜o and La Nin˜a Years

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Experimental Evaluation of the Dynamic Behavior of an Air-Breathing Fuel Cell Stack

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