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Volume 121, Issue 1

February 1999

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ISSN 0199-6231

EISSN 1528-8986

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Research Papers
Technical Briefs

Research Papers

Dehumidification and Simultaneous Removal of Selected Pollutants from Indoor Air by a Desiccant Wheel Using a 1M Type Desiccant

M. Popescu, T. K. Ghosh

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 1–13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888136

Abstract

View articletitled, Dehumidification and Simultaneous Removal of Selected Pollutants from Indoor Air by a Desiccant Wheel Using a 1M Type Desiccant

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Topics: Dehumidification , Pollution , Wheels , Cycles , Flow (Dynamics) , Shapes , Air conditioning , Aluminum foil , Carbon dioxide , Compression

A Continuous Heat Regenerative Adsorption Refrigerator Using Spiral Plate Heat Exchanger as Adsorbers: Improvements

R. Z. Wang, J. Y. Wu, Y. X. Xu

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 14–19. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888135

Abstract

View articletitled, A Continuous Heat Regenerative Adsorption Refrigerator Using Spiral Plate Heat Exchanger as Adsorbers: Improvements

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Topics: Heat , Heat exchangers , Carbon , Cooling , Cycles , Design , Engineering prototypes , Ice , Methanol , Temperature

Solar Collectors with Tubes Partially Filled with Porous Substrates

M. K. Alkam, M. A. Al-Nimr

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 20–24. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888137

Abstract

View articletitled, Solar Collectors with Tubes Partially Filled with Porous Substrates

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Topics: Convection , Fluids , Heat losses , Solar collectors

Reaction Kinetics of Paddy Husk Thermal Decomposition

A. K. Jain, S. K. Sharma, D. Singh

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 25–30. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888138

Abstract

View articletitled, Reaction Kinetics of Paddy Husk Thermal Decomposition

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Topics: Chemical kinetics , Heating

Optical Fiber Reflectometer Coupled With a Solar Concentrator to Determine Solar Reflectivity and Absorptivity at High Temperature

D. Hernandez, D. Antoine, G. Olalde, J. M. Gineste

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 31–35. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888139

Abstract

View articletitled, Optical Fiber Reflectometer Coupled With a Solar Concentrator to Determine Solar Reflectivity and Absorptivity at High Temperature

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Topics: High temperature , Optical fiber , Reflectance , Reflectometers , Solar energy , Solar energy concentrators , Hardware

Surface Hardening of Steel Using Highly Concentrated Solar Energy Process

A. Ferriere, C. Faillat, S. Galasso, L. Barrallier, J-E. Masse

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 36–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888140

Abstract

View articletitled, Surface Hardening of Steel Using Highly Concentrated Solar Energy Process

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Topics: Solar energy , Steel , Surface hardening , Carbon steel , Compressive stress , Furnaces , Hardening

Development of an Inverse Method to Estimate Overall Building and Ventilation Parameters of Large Commercial Buildings

T. A. Reddy, S. Deng, D. E. Claridge

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 40–46. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888141

Abstract

View articletitled, Development of an Inverse Method to Estimate Overall Building and Ventilation Parameters of Large Commercial Buildings

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Topics: Structures , Ventilation , Errors , Heating and cooling , Simulation , Stress , Thermal energy

A Fourier Series Model to Predict Hourly Heating and Cooling Energy Use in Commercial Buildings With Outdoor Temperature as the Only Weather Variable

A. Dhar, T. A. Reddy, D. E. Claridge

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 47–53. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888142

Abstract

View articletitled, A Fourier Series Model to Predict Hourly Heating and Cooling Energy Use in Commercial Buildings With Outdoor Temperature as the Only Weather Variable

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Topics: Energy consumption , Fourier series , Heating and cooling , Structures , Temperature , Modeling , Solar energy , Approximation , Cooling , Heating

Generalization of the Fourier Series Approach to Model Hourly Energy Use in Commercial Buildings

A. Dhar, T. A. Reddy, D. E. Claridge

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 54–62. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888143

Abstract

View articletitled, Generalization of the Fourier Series Approach to Model Hourly Energy Use in Commercial Buildings

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Topics: Energy consumption , Fourier series , Structures , Polynomials , Regression models , Thermal energy

Prediction Uncertainty of Linear Building Energy Use Models With Autocorrelated Residuals

D. K. Ruch, J. K. Kissock, T. A. Reddy

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 63–68. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888144

Abstract

View articletitled, Prediction Uncertainty of Linear Building Energy Use Models With Autocorrelated Residuals

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Topics: Energy consumption , Uncertainty , Structures , Regression models

Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Stall Around an Airfoil in Darrieus Motion

A. Allet, S. Halle´, I. Paraschivoiu

J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1999, 121(1): 69–76. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888145

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Stall Around an Airfoil in Darrieus Motion

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Topics: Airfoils , Computer simulation , Finite element methods , Turbulence , Vorticity , Algebra , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Flat plates , Flow (Dynamics) , Navier-Stokes equations