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Linear Fresnel Reflector Power Plants in Algeria: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Analysis
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)The Algerian government seeks to provide all the resources available to it to exploit every available energy source in all Algerian provinces. Accordingly, this paper aims to present an energy, economic, and environmental ... -
Experimental Study of Heat Transfer and Frictional Characteristics of Impinging Jet Solar Air Heater With Stepped Ribs Having Varying Length of Jet Plate
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)An experimental study on the effect of shortening of jet plate perforation length on the thermal and frictional performance of an impinging jet solar air heater with ribs (RIJSAH) was conducted. The jet span length was ... -
Experimental Investigation of Natural Circulating Solar Energy System Including a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The most common natural flow water heating systems are in one-ended inclined pipes today. This study aims to investigate the natural circulation solar energy system experimentally with a parabolic trough solar collector. ... -
Resources, Training, and Education Under the Heliostat Consortium: Industry Gap Analysis and Building a Resource Database
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Concentrating solar power is not a widely deployed or known technology area, and the heliostat workforce community in the United States is currently small, with knowledge and expertise not widely available. The resource, ... -
Dynamic Simulation of a Molten Salt-Steam Superheater for Load-Following Applications
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The growing use of intermittent renewables in electrical grids increasingly motivates load-following operations as a crucial capability of dispatchable power plants. However, frequent load variations in steam generation ... -
Modeling of a Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Panel for Residential Hot Water System
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Despite the extensive body of research on photovoltaic (PV)/thermal systems, a gap remains in evaluating their performance in residential settings. This study aims to bridge this gap by focusing on the energy modeling of ... -
Analysis of Heat Transfer of Molten Salts Startup Flow in Cold Pipes Avoiding Freezing in Solar and Nuclear Energy Systems
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Molten salts are employed as the heat transfer fluid to carry the thermal energy from a solar receiver or a nuclear reactor for delivering to thermal storage systems or thermal power plants for power generation. For the ... -
On the Efficacy of Sparse Representation Approaches for Determining Nonlinear Structural System Equations of Motion
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)A sparsity-based optimization approach is presented for determining the equations of motion of stochastically excited nonlinear structural systems. This is done by utilizing measured excitation-response realizations in the ... -
A Novel Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Transformation Reconstructed Gated Recurrent Unit Framework Considering Prediction Uncertainty for Machinery Prognostics Under Variable Lubrication Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)As critical components in industrial application scenarios, high-precision and high-confidence health assessment of rolling bearings attract more and more attention. Currently, predictive maintenance obtains outstanding ... -
Applicability of Nonuniformly Varying the Fin Density of Tandem Finned Cylinders as a Viable Vortex and Noise Suppression Technique
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This study investigates the use of nonuniform finned tubes in tandem arrangements with different spacing-to-average equivalent diameter ratios (L/Deq(avg)) to suppress flow-induced acoustic resonance. Particle image ... -
Surface Strain Measurement for Non-Intrusive Internal Pressure Evaluation of a Cannon
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Recent cutting-edge designs for gun barrels, projectiles, and propellants require testing, such as measuring the internal pressure during firing. However, there are concerns with the current drilling method to mount pressure ... -
Latent Pitfalls in Microstructure-Based Modeling for Thermally Aged 9Cr-1Mo-V Steel (Grade 91)
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)A case study was conducted on a mechanistic model development that predicted tensile strength deterioration with thermal aging of 9Cr-1Mo-V steel in supporting the 60-year design life expected for advanced nuclear reactors. ... -
Experimental Research on Thermal-Oxidative Aging Performance of Polyethylene Pipe Under Hydrostatic Pressure
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Aging performance of polyethylene (PE) material from PE pipe under hydrostatic pressure was investigated by measuring its mechanical/chemical properties. Tensile test, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), oxidation induction ... -
Influence of Water Cover on the Blast Resistance of Circular Plates
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Explosion containment vessels (ECVs) can effectively limit the range of potential hazards, and improving their blast resistance is an important research topic. Placing ECVs underwater is an excellent and promising method. ... -
Radiation Monitoring for Volatilized Zinc Contamination Using Gamma-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Gamma-ray imaging is a tool that has grown in importance in the applications of non-destructive assay (NDA) for radioactive survey and analysis of nuclear facilities. Imaging techniques have shown great promise in providing ... -
A Comparative Evaluation of New and Used Dental Explorer Working Tips
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The dental explorer medical device assists multiple functions, including marginal assessment. The working tip quality of this instrument has been previously established as a factor affecting operator judgment. However, ... -
The Upper Bound of the Buckling Stress of Axially Compressed Carbon Steel Circular Cylindrical Shells
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The buckling stress of axially compressed circular cylindrical shells (CCSs) is highly sensitive to imperfections. Perfect CCSs are an idealization unattainable in reality. In practice, imperfections are always present and ... -
Research on Fatigue Crack Growth Life of Offshore Wind Turbine Towers With Double Cracks in Extreme Environments
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Offshore wind turbines (OWTs) face fatigue damage from constant exposure to wind, waves, and ocean currents, which can lead to catastrophic tower failure, especially with the presence of double cracks. This study investigates ... -
Study of Temperature Field in Helical Carcass-Supported Flexible Cryogenic Pipes for Liquefied Natural Gas
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Helical carcass-supported composite flexible cryogenic pipes (HC-FCP) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) are critical components in floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) storage and offloading systems. The complex cross-sectional ... -
Investigating the Impact of System Parameters on Flow-Induced Vibration Hard Galloping Based on Deep Neural Network
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In this article, a classification model is established for the flow-induced vibration response based on the numerical and experimental data, using a deep neural network-based machine learning approach. The model effectively ...