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Autor:
Tyler T. Hamer, Miguel Diago, Peter R. Armstrong, Alexander H. Slocum, Antoni Gil, Radia Lahlou, David L. Trumper, Nicolas Calvet, Daniel S. Codd, Melanie Tetreault-Friend, Benjamin Grange
Publikováno v:
Solar Energy. 220:217-229
Concentrating solar power (CSP) with thermal energy storage (TES) presents the major advantage over solar photovoltaics of dispatchability. High thermodynamic efficiencies achieved by collecting and storing heat at higher temperatures, and recent mat
Publikováno v:
Solar Energy. 204:476-488
The beam-down solar concentrator at the Masdar Institute Solar Platform (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) is optimally coupled with a final optical element (FOE) to maximize the net power recovered by an upward-facing solar receiver. The FOE is desig
Autor:
Andre Aboulian, Steven B. Leeb, Peter Lindahl, John Donnal, Peter R. Armstrong, L.K. Norford, Muhammad Tauha Ali
Publikováno v:
IEEE Access, Vol 8, Pp 211451-211463 (2020)
To improve the energy efficiencies of building cooling systems, manufacturers are increasingly utilizing variable speed drive (VSD) motors in system components, e.g. compressors and condensers. While these technologies can provide significant energy
Autor:
O. A. Qureshi, Peter R. Armstrong
Publikováno v:
Journal of Energy Resources Technology. 144
Efficient plant operation can be achieved by properly loading and sequencing available chillers to charge and discharge thermal energy storage (TES) reservoirs at optimal rates and times. TES charging sequences are often determined by heuristic rules
Autor:
Peter R. Armstrong, Jay Dhariwal, Christoph Reinhart, Lindita Bande, Prashanth Reddy Marpu, Prajowal Manandhar
Publikováno v:
Building and Environment. 150:281-288
In a previous paper, we presented a novel approach to validate the capability of the biometeorological index, Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), to predict the likelihood of urban dwellers to be outside in a public space for the heating dominate
Autor:
Peter R. Armstrong, O. A. Qureshi
Publikováno v:
ASME 2020 14th International Conference on Energy Sustainability.
Efficient plant operation can be achieved by properly loading and sequencing available chillers to charge a thermal energy storage (TES) reservoir. TES charging sequences are often determined by heuristic rules that typically aim to reduce utility co
Publikováno v:
Building and Environment. 143:390-403
Simulation models play an important role in the design, analysis, and optimization of modern energy and environmental systems at building or urban scale. However, due to the extreme complexity of built environments and the sheer number of interacting
Publikováno v:
Energy and Buildings. 158:417-430
Direct expansion (DX) dedicated outdoor air system is shown to be a cost-effective energy efficient complement to ductless variable refrigerant flow and radiant cooling systems by providing conditioned ventilation air at the required set point temper
Autor:
Peter R. Armstrong, Lup Wai Chew, Leslie K. Norford, E. Scott Krayenhoff, Afshin Afshari, Amir A. Aliabadi, Negin Nazarian
Publikováno v:
Boundary-Layer Meteorology. 164:249-279
The influence of roof-edge roughness elements on airflow, heat transfer, and street-level pollutant transport inside and above a two-dimensional urban canyon is analyzed using an urban energy balance model coupled to a large-eddy simulation model. Si
Publikováno v:
Journal of Earth System Science. 125:1579-1602
The present study is on the aerosol optical and radiative properties in the short-wave radiation and its climate implications at the arid city of Abu Dhabi (24.42 ∘N, 54.61 ∘E, 4.5 m MSL), in the United Arab Emirates. The direct aerosol radiative