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Interruptible Power

Michael E. Webber

Mechanical Engineering. September 2021, 143(5): 45–50.

Paper No: ME-2021-Sept3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2021-Sept3

Published Online: September 9, 2021

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Topics: Failure, Power stations, Storms, Water, Natural gas, Wind, Pipes, Reliability, Transmission lines

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Adding Up to Zero

Jeffrey Winters

Mechanical Engineering. July 2021, 143(4): 34–39.

Paper No: ME-2021-JUL1

DOI: 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

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Adding Energy Storage to the Combined Cycle

William M. Conlon, P.E. Ph.D., Milton J. Venetos

Mechanical Engineering. January 2021, 143(1): 64–65.

Paper No: ME-2021-JAN10

DOI: 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

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New Sails for Old Ships

Lina Zeldovich

Mechanical Engineering. February 2020, 142(02): 44–49.

Paper No: ME-2020-FEB3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2020-FEB3

Published Online: February 1, 2020

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Topics: Rotors, Ships, Wind, Fuels, Engineers, Propulsion, Emissions

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Making Texas Green

Efstathios E. Michaelides

Mechanical Engineering. March 2019, 141(03): 38–41.

Paper No: ME-19-MAR2

DOI: 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

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The Largest Wind Turbine Ever

Jeffrey Winters, Zina Saunders

Mechanical Engineering. December 2018, 140(12): 31.

Paper No: ME-18-DEC2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-DEC-2

Published Online: December 1, 2018

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Topics: Machinery, Oceans, Turning, Wind turbines, Manufacturing, Design, Wind, Mechanical engineers, Ocean engineering, Product development

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By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper

Jeffrey Winters

Mechanical Engineering. April 2018, 140(04): 28–29.

Paper No: ME-18-APR1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2018-APR-1

Published Online: April 1, 2018

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Topics: Batteries, Energy storage, Lithium, Renewable energy, Storage, Flow (Dynamics), Wind, Solar energy, Solar power

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Electrofuels

F. Todd Davidson, Kazunori Nagasawa, Michael E. Webber

Mechanical Engineering. September 2017, 139(09): 30–35.

Paper No: ME-17-SEP1

DOI: 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

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An Ocean of Promise

Dan Ferber

Mechanical Engineering. April 2017, 139(04): 30–35.

Paper No: ME-17-APR1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2017-Apr-1

Published Online: April 1, 2017

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Topics: Ocean engineering, Supply chains, Turbines, Wind, Wind farms, Oceans

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Extremum Seeking for Wind and Solar Energy Applications

Azad Ghaffari, Miroslav Krstic, Sridhar Seshagiri

Mechanical Engineering. March 2014, 136(03): S13–S21.

Paper No: ME-14-MAR5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/3.2016-Mar-5

Published Online: March 1, 2014

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Topics: Algorithms, Design, Optimization, Photovoltaic power systems, Scalars, Solar energy, Wind, Dynamics (Mechanics), Wind turbines, Signals

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Electricity in the Air: Tethered Wind Energy Systems

Chris Vermillion, Lorenzo Fagiano

Mechanical Engineering. September 2013, 135(09): S13–S21.

Paper No: ME-13-SEP5

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-SEP-5

Published Online: September 1, 2013

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Topics: Aerodynamics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Flight, Wind, Wind energy, Wind energy systems, Wings, Design, Wind velocity, Optimization

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Controlling Wind Energy for Utility Grid Reliability

Jacob P. Aho, Andrew D. Buckspan, Fiona M. Dunne, Lucy Y. Pao

Mechanical Engineering. September 2013, 135(09): S4–S12.

Paper No: ME-13-SEP4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-SEP-4

Published Online: September 1, 2013

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Topics: Control systems, Generators, Reliability, Stress, Turbines, Wind, Wind energy, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Blades

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Flying Boat

Jeffrey Winters

Mechanical Engineering. August 2013, 135(08): 50–57.

Paper No: ME-13-AUG3

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-AUG-3

Published Online: August 1, 2013

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Topics: Boats, Design, Hydrofoil, Water, Wind, Keel

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Reaching for the Sky

Mark Crawford

Mechanical Engineering. July 2013, 135(07): 40–45.

Paper No: ME-13-JUL2

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2013-JUL-2

Published Online: July 1, 2013

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Topics: Blades, Design, Engineers, Turbines, Wind, Wind farms, Wind turbines, Ocean engineering, Wind energy, Rotors

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Challenges & Rewards for Engineers in Wind

Lawrence Willey, Robert Budny, Sandeep Gupta

Mechanical Engineering. August 2012, 134(08): 52–53.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2012-AUG-5

Published Online: August 1, 2012

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Topics: Design, Engineers, Turbines, Wind, Wind energy, Wind turbines, Electric power generation, Rotors, Engineering disciplines, Teams

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Renewables—disruptors? or Disrupted?

Garry Golden

Mechanical Engineering. December 2011, 133(12): 30–34.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-DEC-3

Published Online: December 1, 2011

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Topics: Fuels, Natural gas, Renewable energy, Renewable energy sources, Solar energy, Wind, Energy generation, Biomass, Bioenergy conversion, Materials science

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From Whales to Fans

Alan S. Brown

Mechanical Engineering. May 2011, 133(05): 24–29.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2011-MAY-1

Published Online: May 1, 2011

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Topics: Blades, Fans, Wings, Wind tunnels, Design, Tides, Wind

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Wind, Fire and High-Rises

Daniel Madrzykowski, Stephen Kerber, Sunil Kumar, Prabodh Panindre

Mechanical Engineering. July 2010, 132(07): 22–27.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Jul-1

Published Online: July 1, 2010

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Topics: Fire, Wind

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Floating Wind Turbines

Dominique Roddier, Joshua Weinstein

Mechanical Engineering. April 2010, 132(04): 28–32.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Apr-2

Published Online: April 1, 2010

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Topics: Design, Floating wind turbines, Offshore wind turbines, Turbines, Water, Wind turbines, Waves, Ocean engineering, Hull, Wind

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Out of the Vortex

Michael Bernitsas

Mechanical Engineering. April 2010, 132(04): 22–27.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2010-Apr-1

Published Online: April 1, 2010

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Topics: Cylinders, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Renewable energy, Turbulence, Vortex-induced vibration, Vortices, Water, Turbines, Wind

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Interruptible Power

Adding Up to Zero

Adding Energy Storage to the Combined Cycle

New Sails for Old Ships

Making Texas Green

The Largest Wind Turbine Ever

By The Numbers: Grid Energy Storage gets Cheaper

Electrofuels

An Ocean of Promise

Extremum Seeking for Wind and Solar Energy Applications

Electricity in the Air: Tethered Wind Energy Systems

Controlling Wind Energy for Utility Grid Reliability

Flying Boat

Reaching for the Sky

Challenges & Rewards for Engineers in Wind

Renewables—disruptors? or Disrupted?

From Whales to Fans

Wind, Fire and High-Rises

Floating Wind Turbines

Out of the Vortex

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