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Mesoscopic Heat-Actuated Heat Pump Development

Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. IMECE99, Advanced Energy Systems, 9-14, November 14–19, 1999
Paper No: IMECE1999-0803
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1999-0803
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Topics: Heat, Heat pumps, Mesoscopic systems, Microscale devices, Absorption, Cooling, Pacific Ocean, Cooling systems, Fuels, Heat exchangers
Proceedings Papers

Mesoscale Combustor/Evaporator Development

Kriston P. Brooks, Peter M. Martin, M. Kevin Drost, Charles J. Call
Proc. ASME. IMECE99, Advanced Energy Systems, 37-43, November 14–19, 1999
Paper No: IMECE1999-0807
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1999-0807
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Topics: Combustion chambers, Emissions, Heat transfer, Manufacturing, Boilers, Boundary layers, Catalysts, Combustion, Coolants, Cooling
Journal Articles

Numbering-Up of Microscale Devices for Megawatt-Scale Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Concentrating Solar Power Receivers

Kyle R. Zada, Matthew B. Hyder, M. Kevin Drost, Brian M. Fronk
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2016, 138(6): 061007.
Paper No: SOL-15-1421
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034516
Published Online: September 19, 2016
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Convection, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Heat transfer, Microscale devices, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Application of Microscale Devices for Megawatt Scale Concentrating Solar Power Plants

Kyle R. Zada, M. Kevin Drost, Brian M. Fronk
Proc. ASME. IMECE2015, Volume 8B: Heat Transfer and Thermal Engineering, V08BT10A008, November 13–19, 2015
Paper No: IMECE2015-52529
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2015-52529
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Microscale devices, Design, Flux (Metallurgy), Thermal efficiency, Blocks (Building materials), Electricity (Physics), Emissions, Emissivity, Fluids
Proceedings Papers

High Flux Microscale Solar Thermal Receiver for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycles

Thomas L’Estrange, Eric Truong, Charles Rymal, Erfan Rasouli, Vinod Narayanan, Sourabh Apte, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. ICNMM2015, ASME 2015 13th International Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels, V001T03A009, July 6–9, 2015
Paper No: ICNMM2015-48233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ICNMM2015-48233
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Topics: Cycles, Microscale devices, Solar energy, Supercritical carbon dioxide, Design, Temperature, Microchannels, Fluids, Heat flux, Heat transfer
Proceedings Papers

Numerical Design of a Planar High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver

Charles J. Rymal, Sourabh V. Apte, Vinod Narayanan, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 1: Combined Energy Cycles, CHP, CCHP, and Smart Grids; Concentrating Solar Power, Solar Thermochemistry and Thermal Energy Storage; Geothermal, Ocean, and Emerging Energy Technologies; Hydrogen Energy Technologies; Low/Zero Emission Power Plants and Carbon Sequestration; Photovoltaics; Wind Energy Systems and Technologies, V001T02A050, June 30–July 2, 2014
Paper No: ES2014-6637
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6637
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Solar energy, Carbon dioxide, Pressure drop, Heat transfer, Pressure, Risk, Thermodynamic power cycles, Fluids
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Numerical Design of a High-Flux Microchannel Solar Receiver

Charles J. Rymal, Sourabh V. Apte, Vinod Narayanan, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T11A012, July 14–19, 2013
Paper No: ES2013-18353
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18353
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Solar energy, Fluids, Pressure, Pressure drop, Computer simulation, Concentrating solar power, Convection, Fins
Proceedings Papers

RANS Predictions of Turbulent Scalar Transport in Dead Zones of Natural Streams

Kevin Drost, Tracie Jackson, Sourabh V. Apte, Roy Haggerty
Proc. ASME. FEDSM2012, Volume 1: Symposia, Parts A and B, 1167-1175, July 8–12, 2012
Paper No: FEDSM2012-72380
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/FEDSM2012-72380
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Topics: Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations, Scalars, Turbulence, Flow (Dynamics), Computational fluid dynamics, Geometry, Shear (Mechanics), Simulation, Flow separation, Flumes
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Detailed Numerical Modeling of a Microchannel Reactor for Methane-Steam Reforming

Kevin Drost, Benn Eilers, Daniel Peterson, Sourabh V. Apte, Vinod Narayanan, John Schmitt
Proc. ASME. AJTEC2011, ASME/JSME 2011 8th Thermal Engineering Joint Conference, T20100, March 13–17, 2011
Paper No: AJTEC2011-44664
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/AJTEC2011-44664
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Topics: Computer simulation, Methane, Microchannels, Steam, Catalysts, Palladium, Chemical kinetics, Flow (Dynamics), Boundary-value problems, Density
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An Integrated Design Support Environment for a Micro-Scale Portable Absorption Cooling System

Brian J. Daniels, Ashutosh Ballal, Ping Ge, Kevin Drost
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2004, Volume 1: 30th Design Automation Conference, 369-378, September 28–October 2, 2004
Paper No: DETC2004-57229
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2004-57229
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Topics: Absorption, Cooling systems, Design, Microscale devices, Cycles, Heat, Physics, Stress, Thermal efficiency, Tradeoffs