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Performance assessment of solar chimney power plants with natural thermal energy storage materials on ground: CFD analysis with experimental validation
(Oxford University Press, 2022)
This study interprets the effect of using sand or gravel as energy storage unit in solar chimney power plants. The effect of using low-cost materials is evaluated. Based on the Manzanares pilot plant, a 3D CFD model is ...
Solar chimney power plants: A review of the concepts, designs and performances
(MDPI, 2022)
This research presents a comprehensive review of solar chimney power plants (SCPP) as a reliable source of renewable electricity generation. Solar chimney power plants differ from other renewable energy technologies because ...
Assessment of the thermo-hydraulic efficiency of an indoor-designed jet impingement solar thermal collector roughened with single discrete arc-shaped ribs
(MDPI, 2022)
This study illustrates the impact of single discrete arc-shaped ribs (SDASR)-type artificial roughness on the performance of a jet impingement solar thermal collector (JISTC). The impact of parametric variations of SDASR ...
A comprehensive review on recent advancements in cooling of solar photovoltaic systems using phase change materials
(Oxford University, 2022)
Due to the increasing demand for energy worldwide, photovoltaic (PV) cooling systems have become an important field of research in recent years. The most important factor affecting the performance of a solar PV cell is its ...
Performance assessment of solar chimney power plants with the impacts of divergent and convergent chimney geometry
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
Influence of area ratio (AR) on main performance parameters of solar chimney power plants (SCPPs) is investigated through a justified 3D axisymmetric CFD model. Geometric characteristics of Manzanares pilot plant (MPP) are ...
Effect of arc re-melting on microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of commercial 390A alloy
(Elsevier, 2021)
To investigate the effect of the arc re-melting on the microstructure, mechanical and tribological properties of the 390A alloy, its ingot produced by the conventional induction melting method was subjected to the arc ...
Performance evaluation of solar chimney power plants with bayburt stone and basalt on the ground as natural energy storage material
(MDPI, 2022)
This research examines the effect of using Bayburt stone or basalt as an energy storage unit in SCPPs. The effect of using low-cost materials on the system performance is evaluated. Based on the Manzanares pilot plant ...
Heat storage and release performance of cascade phase change units for solar heating in a severe cold region of China
(MDPI, 2022)
The heat storage and release performance of cascade phase change units are investigated numerically for users in Inner Mongolia's severe cold region. Three schemes of phase change material combinations are thoroughly tested. ...
Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of the CI engine fueled with preheated palm oil in blends with diesel fuel
(MDPI, 2022)
In this analytical investigation, preheated palm oil was used in the direct injection diesel engine with various optimization methods. The main purpose of the optimization was to get better results than the conventional ...
Thermal performance study of solar air dryers for cashew kernel: A comparative analysis and modelling using response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural network (ANN)
(Hindawi, 2022)
In this study, a new procedure for drying of cashew kernels is proposed. The new methodology involves the use of solar air dryers to remove the dark sticky coating called testa on the surface of the cashew kernel to get ...