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May 2004
ISSN 0199-6231
EISSN 1528-8986
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Technical Papers
Generation of Hourly Ambient Temperature from Generalized Cumulative Frequency Distributions
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 683–695.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1668001
Topics:
Temperature
Comparative Study of Four Shadow Band Diffuse Irradiance Correction Algorithms for Almerı´a, Spain
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 696–701.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1666895
Topics:
Algorithms
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Shades and shadows
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Solar energy
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Anisotropy
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Filters
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Errors
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Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Actinometers
Natural Convection From a Tube Bundle in a Thin Inclined Enclosure
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 702–709.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1677432
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Fluids
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Heat exchangers
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Heat flux
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Heat transfer
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Natural convection
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Temperature
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Temperature distribution
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Thermocouples
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Water
Experimental Investigation of a LiCl-Water Open Absorption System for Cooling and Dehumidification
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 710–715.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1643075
Topics:
Absorption
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Air conditioning
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Cooling
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Cycles
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Dehumidification
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Dehumidifiers
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Design
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Heat
,
Mass transfer
,
Water
Analysis of Heat and Moisture Transfer Beneath Freezer Foundations—Part I
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 716–725.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1644115
Topics:
Soil
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Water
,
Thermal conductivity
,
Heat
Analysis of Heat and Moisture Transfer Beneath Freezer Foundations-Part II
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 726–731.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1644559
Topics:
Heat
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Heat transfer
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Slabs
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Soil
,
Thermal conductivity
,
Heat conduction
Thermal Performance of Unvented Attics in Hot-Dry Climates: Results from Building America
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 732–737.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1687795
Topics:
Climate
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Cooling
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Ducts
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Leakage
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Roofs
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Temperature
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Ventilation
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Energy consumption
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Insulation
,
Simulation
Design and Performance of the Van Geet Off-Grid Home
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 738–743.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1644560
Topics:
Design
,
Solar energy
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Heating and cooling
,
Solar heating
,
Hot water
,
Cooling
Thermal Performance of Danish Solar Combi Systems in Practice and in Theory
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 744–749.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1688381
Topics:
Solar energy
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Heating
,
Solar collectors
Optimal Airflow Control of Laboratory Air Handling Unit (LAHU) Systems
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 750–758.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1667984
Topics:
Air flow
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Temperature
,
Optimization
Advancements in Salinity Gradient Solar Pond Technology Based on Sixteen Years of Operational Experience
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 759–767.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1667977
Topics:
Solar energy
Development of “Low-tech” Solar Thermal Water Pumps for Use in Developing Countries
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 768–773.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1668015
Topics:
Pumps
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Solar energy
,
Water
Theoretical Analysis of a Water Desalination System Using Low Grade Solar Heat
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 774–780.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1669450
Topics:
Condensers (steam plant)
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Evaporation
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Heat
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Solar heating
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Temperature
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Theoretical analysis
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Water
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Vacuum
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Condensation
,
Solar energy
Solar-Assisted Induced Ventilation of Small Field Structures
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 781–788.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1669029
Topics:
Gates (Closures)
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Sheet metal
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Ventilation
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Ducts
Photocatalytic Oxidation of Benzene in Air
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 789–793.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1687402
Advanced Thermal Energy Storage Technology for Parabolic Trough
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 794–800.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1687404
Topics:
Storage
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Temperature
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Thermal energy storage
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Flow (Dynamics)
Experimental Investigation of Natural Convection Heat Loss From a Model Solar Concentrator Cavity Receiver
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 801–807.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1687403
Topics:
Cavities
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Heat losses
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Natural convection
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Temperature
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Convection
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Computational fluid dynamics
Solar Methane Reforming Using a New Type of Catalytically-Activated Metallic Foam Absorber
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 808–811.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1688382
Topics:
Metal foams
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Methane
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Solar energy
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Catalysts
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Hydrogen
Simulation of a Solar Stirling Engine Operating Under Various Weather Conditions on Mars
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 812–818.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1687796
Topics:
Meteorology
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Solar collectors
,
Solar energy
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Stirling engines
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Heat losses
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Temperature
,
Engines
Technical Brief
Radiative Exchange Within a Two-Cavity Configuration With a Spectrally Selective Window
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2004, 126(2): 819–822.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1643751
Topics:
Absorption
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Cavities
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Solar energy
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Temperature
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Thermal radiation
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Radiation (Physics)
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