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An extremal problem with applications to renewable energy production
Ashley, Thomas Ian; Carrizosa Priego, Emilio José; Fernández Cara, Enrique (EDP Sciences, 2021)Dynamic optimisation provides complex challenges for optimal solution, but greatly increases applicability when considering ...
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Continuous optimisation techniques for optimal aiming strategies in solar power tower plants
Ashley, Thomas Ian; Carrizosa Priego, Emilio José; Fernández Cara, Enrique (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2019-01-01)Optimising the aiming strategy is crucial for Solar Power Tower plants, in order to maximise the energy generated, whilst ...
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Heliostat field cleaning scheduling for Solar Power Tower plants: a heuristic approach
Ashley, Thomas Ian; Carrizosa Priego, Emilio José; Fernández Cara, Enrique (Elsevier, 2019-02-01)Soiling of heliostat surfaces due to local climate has a direct impact on their optical efficiency and therefore a direct ...
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PhD Thesis
New methods and results in the optimisation of solar power tower plants
Ashley, Thomas Ian (2019-12-03)Renewable energy technology has seen great advances in recent decades, combined with an ever increasing interest in the ...
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Optimisation of aiming strategies in Solar Power Tower plants
Ashley, Thomas Ian; Carrizosa Priego, Emilio José; Fernández Cara, Enrique (PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2017-10-15)The distribution of temperature on a Solar Power Tower (SPT) plant receiver directly affects the lifespan of the structure ...
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Presentation
Optimisation of Aiming Strategies in Solar Tower Power Plants
Ashley, Thomas Ian; Carrizosa Priego, Emilio José; Fernández Cara, Enrique (AIP, 2018-11-08)Inclement weather effects have a direct impact on the efficiency of a Solar Power Tower plant and have the potential to ...