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Where Are All the Solar Panels?

Leslie Nemo
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2023, 145(4): 38–43.
Paper No: ME-23-Jul2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2023-Jul2
Published Online: July 23, 2023
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Topics: Roofs, Solar energy, Structures, Photovoltaic panels, Solar cell arrays, Space
Journal Articles

Adding Up to Zero

Jeffrey Winters
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2021, 143(4): 34–39.
Paper No: ME-2021-JUL1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-JUL1
Published Online: July 7, 2021
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Topics: Carbon, Coal, Emissions, Fossil fuels, Power stations, Wind, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Adding Energy Storage to the Combined Cycle

William M. Conlon, P.E. Ph.D., Milton J. Venetos
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2021, 143(1): 64–65.
Paper No: ME-2021-JAN10
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-JAN10
Published Online: January 1, 2021
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations, Combined cycles, Energy storage, Gas turbines, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Emissions, Cycles, Natural gas, Power stations
Journal Articles

The Solar Explosion

Amiyo K. Basu
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. October 2020, 142(10): 38–43.
Paper No: ME-2020-OCT3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-OCT3
Published Online: October 1, 2020
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Topics: China, Explosions, Manufacturing, Photovoltaic power systems, Photovoltaics, Solar energy, Solar power, Silicon, Sunlight, Power systems (Machinery)
Journal Articles

10 Smart Startups

Winters Jeffrey
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2020, 142(07): 34–39.
Paper No: ME-2020-JUL1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-JUL1
Published Online: July 1, 2020
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Topics: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Trucks, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Refrigeration, Fuels, Manufacturing, Aircraft, Design, Engineers
Journal Articles

Making Texas Green

Efstathios E. Michaelides
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. March 2019, 141(03): 38–41.
Paper No: ME-19-MAR2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-MAR-2
Published Online: March 1, 2019
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Topics: Energy storage, Solar energy, Wind, Nuclear power, Wind power, Power grids, Storage
Journal Articles

Heat in a Bottle

Charles W. Forsberg
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2019, 141(01): 36–41.
Paper No: ME-19-JAN2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2019-JAN-2
Published Online: January 1, 2019
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Topics: Carbon, Heat, Heat storage, Light water reactors, Solar energy, Steam, Wind power, Nuclear power stations, Energy industry, Public utilities
Journal Articles

Robot Explorers

Agam Shah
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2018, 140(07): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-18-JUL1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-JUL-1
Published Online: July 1, 2018
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Topics: Astronauts, NASA, Probes, Robotics, Robots, Solar energy, Space probes, Telescopes
Journal Articles

Energy Storage Smooths the Duck Curve

John Kosowatz
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. June 2018, 140(06): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-18-JUN1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-JUN-1
Published Online: June 1, 2018
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Topics: Batteries, Duck (Textile), Energy storage, Public utilities, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Storage, Renewable energy, Solar power, Electric power generation
Journal Articles

By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper

Jeffrey Winters
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. April 2018, 140(04): 28–29.
Paper No: ME-18-APR1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-APR-1
Published Online: April 1, 2018
View Article titled, By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper
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Topics: Batteries, Energy storage, Lithium, Renewable energy, Storage, Flow (Dynamics), Wind, Solar energy, Solar power
Journal Articles

Electrofuels

F. Todd Davidson, Kazunori Nagasawa, Michael E. Webber
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2017, 139(09): 30–35.
Paper No: ME-17-SEP1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Sep-1
Published Online: September 1, 2017
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Topics: Carbon, Electrofuels, Fuels, Hydrogen, Methane, Density, Wind, Emissions, Solar energy
Journal Articles

The Grid Under Fire

S. Massoud Amin
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2016, 138(12): 34–38.
Paper No: ME-16-DEC1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2016-Dec-1
Published Online: December 1, 2016
View Article titled, The Grid Under Fire
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Topics: Air conditioning, Automobiles, Batteries, Carbon dioxide, Coal, Combined cycles, Computer software, Cycles, Electric vehicles, Electricity (Physics)
Journal Articles

New Engineering Thinking for a New Climate

Michael E. Webber
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. June 2016, 138(06): 28–33.
Paper No: ME-16-JUN1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2016-Jun-1
Published Online: June 1, 2016
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Topics: Engineers, Mechanical engineers, Carbon, Emissions, Power stations, Solar energy
Journal Articles

Grid Trouble in Paradise

Tom Gibson
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2015, 137(12): 42–47.
Paper No: ME-15-DEC-3
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Dec-3
Published Online: December 1, 2015
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Topics: Public utilities, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Solar power, Stress, Air conditioners, Water, Photovoltaic power systems, Probability
Journal Articles

The Connected Life

Ahmed K. Noor
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. September 2015, 137(09): 36–41.
Paper No: ME-15-SEP-2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Sep-2
Published Online: September 1, 2015
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Topics: Internet, Internet of things, Machinery, Safety, Security, Sensors, Traffic, Roads, Innovation, Maintenance
Journal Articles

Tech Transfer Ultra-Light

R.P. Siegel
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. July 2015, 137(07): 34–39.
Paper No: ME-15-JUL-1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Jul-1
Published Online: July 1, 2015
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Topics: Aircraft, Impulse (Physics), Solar energy, Solar power, Weight (Mass), Carbon fibers, Teams, Insulation, Engineers, Composite materials
Journal Articles

Making Fuel While the Sun Shines

Nesrin Ozalp, Christian Sattler, James F. Klausner, James E. Miller
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. January 2015, 137(01): 46–51.
Paper No: ME-15-JAN4
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2015-Jan-4
Published Online: January 1, 2015
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Topics: Fossil fuels, Fuels, Hydrogen, Solar energy, Solar power, Heat
Journal Articles

Maximum Zero

Mark Crawford
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2014, 136(12): 38–43.
Paper No: ME-14-DEC2
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-Dec-2
Published Online: December 1, 2014
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Topics: Solar energy, Structures, Energy consumption, Commercial construction
Journal Articles

What the House of Tomorrow Can Teach Us Today

Jean Thimany
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. December 2014, 136(12): 30–37.
Paper No: ME-14-DEC1
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-Dec-1
Published Online: December 1, 2014
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Topics: Acoustics, Aircraft, Ceilings, Concretes, Condensation, Design, Domes (Structural elements), Geodesic domes, Hardware, Heating
Journal Articles

Strong Branding for World Recognition

Xiaoming Ding, Tom Lesh
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Select Article
Mechanical Engineering. November 2014, 136(11): 42.
Paper No: ME-14-NOV6
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2014-Nov-6
Published Online: November 1, 2014
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Topics: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Boilers, China, Coal, Fluidized beds, Heat recovery steam generators, Machinery, Pressure, Production facilities, Résumés