Rafael Pérez-Álvarez

Thermal stress and fatigue damage of central receiver tubes during their preheating

Rafael Pérez-Álvarez, P.A. González-Gómez, A. Acosta-Iborra et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2021 · 30 citations · Full text

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration +18

Preheating of solar power tower receiver tubes for a high-temperature chloride molten salt

Rafael Pérez-Álvarez, P.A. González-Gómez, D. Santana et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2022 · 19 citations · Full text

Engineering, Spt Plant, Energy Efficiency +19

Thermal and mechanical stresses in bayonet tubes of solar central receivers working with molten salt and liquid sodium

Rafael Pérez-Álvarez, A. Acosta-Iborra, D. Santana · Results in Engineering · 2019 · 18 citations · Full text

Engineering, New Design, Energy Efficiency +17

Impact of a mechanical attachment on the preheating temperatures of a central receiver tube

Rafael Pérez-Álvarez, Eduardo Cano-Pleite, D. Santana et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2022 · 11 citations · Full text

Effect of Biot number on the thermocline evolution of a packed bed TES system

F. Hernández-Jiménez, Rafael Pérez-Álvarez, Guillermo López Quesada et al. · Journal of Energy Storage · 2025 · 11 citations · Full text