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Title: Design, Simulation, and Performance Analysis of Multifunctional Solar-Assisted Heat Pump Systems for Residential Buildings
Author: Zare, Amirahmad
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering
Description: Residential buildings contribute about 22% of the national energy use in the U.S. Space heating, domestic hot water (DHW), and space cooling are the three major end uses, respectively accounting for 43%, 19%, and 8% of the residential sector’s tot...

Title: Development and analysis of a high-efficiency concentrating solar power tower plant concept
Author: Javanshir, Alireza
Date Created: 2018
Description: Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) are one of the main problems of using fossil energy sources such as coal and natural gas. Thus, decarbonization of the energy sector, i.e., the increased use of the lower carbon intensity and carbon-free energy...

Title: Development and analysis of a high-efficiency concentrating solar power tower plant concept
Author: Javanshir, Alireza
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering
Description: Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) are one of the main problems of using fossil energy sources such as coal and natural gas. Thus, decarbonization of the energy sector, i.e., the increased use of the lower carbon intensity and carbon-free energy...

Title: EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS OPTIONS FOR COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS
Author: Ramanujam, Sriram
Date Created: 2020
Description: Efficiency improvement of the existing coal-fired power plants has been recognized as a path of no regret. The Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule issued on August 21, 2018, requires a 2.1% to 4.5% reduction in net plant heat rate and 1.5% improvem...

Title: EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS OPTIONS FOR COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS
Author: Ramanujam, Sriram
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Power resources, Thermodynamics
Description: Efficiency improvement of the existing coal-fired power plants has been recognized as a path of no regret. The Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule issued on August 21, 2018, requires a 2.1% to 4.5% reduction in net plant heat rate and 1.5% improvem...

Title: OPTIMIZATION OF THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS INTEGRATED WITH CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER PLANTS
Author: Razzaghpanah, Zahra
Date Created: 2019
Description: ZAHRA RAZZAGHPANAH. Optimization of Thermal Energy Storage Systems integrated with concentrated solar power plants. (Under the direction of DR. NENAD SARUNAC)Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants have been a major area of study for many years as a...

Title: OPTIMIZATION OF THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS INTEGRATED WITH CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER PLANTS
Author: Razzaghpanah, Zahra
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Power resources
Description: ZAHRA RAZZAGHPANAH. Optimization of Thermal Energy Storage Systems integrated with concentrated solar power plants. (Under the direction of DR. NENAD SARUNAC)Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants have been a major area of study for many years as a...

Title: Photovoltaic and Concentrated Solar Power Generation and Water Desalination in Arid Desert Regions
Author: Alsarraf, Faisal
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering, Renewable energy sources
Description: To evaluate the feasibility of solar power plants for both power generation and water desalination in arid desert locations, A Photovoltaic power plant was compared to a Concentrated Solar Power plant at different design capacities in the selected...

Title: Thermo-Fluid and Mechanical Design and Optimization Of An Advanced Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger For Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles
Author: Khalesi, Javad
Date Created: 2021
Description: A supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) Brayton power cycle is considered as one of the promising energy conversion systems for a number of applications such as advanced nuclear reactors, advanced fossil, and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants du...

Title: Thermo-Fluid and Mechanical Design and Optimization Of An Advanced Printed Circuit Heat Exchanger For Supercritical CO2 Brayton Cycles
Author: Khalesi, Javad
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Mechanical engineering
Description: A supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) Brayton power cycle is considered as one of the promising energy conversion systems for a number of applications such as advanced nuclear reactors, advanced fossil, and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plants du...