Concepedia

System-level simulation of a solar power tower plant with thermocline thermal energy storage

Scott M. Flueckiger, Brian D. Iverson, Suresh V. Garimella, James E. Pacheco

Applied Energy · 2013 · 140 citations · 19 references

Concepts

EngineeringComputational EngineeringMechanical EngineeringEnergy SystemsHeat TransferThermodynamicsEnergy StorageEnergy System ModelingHeat Transfer ModelingSolar Energy SystemsSolar Thermal SystemsThermal ManagementSolar Power TowersSolar Thermal Energy StorageSystem-level Co-simulationSystem-level SimulationThermal Energy StorageThermal Performance ModelingThermal Storage

References

19

Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer

A. V. Larkin · BSU Digital Library (Belarusian State University) · 2018 · 8.1K citations · Full text

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +12

Heat and mass transfer in packed beds

Donald Anthony Plautz, H. F. Johnstone · AIChE Journal · 1955 · 970 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Heat Transfer +13

Development of a Molten-Salt Thermocline Thermal Storage System for Parabolic Trough Plants

James E. Pacheco, Steven K. Showalter, William J. Kolb · Journal of Solar Energy Engineering · 2002 · 595 citations

Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering +17

Thermal analysis of solar thermal energy storage in a molten-salt thermocline

Zhen Yang, Suresh V. Garimella · Solar Energy · 2010 · 317 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +16

Simulation and Performance Evaluation of Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plants

Angela M. Patnode · Minds at UW (University of Wisconsin) · 2006 · 299 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Computational Engineering, Renewable Energy Systems +9