1-19 of 19
Pedro J. Mago
Close
Save search
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Articles

Design and Optimization of Integrated Distributed Energy Systems for Off-Grid Buildings

Jian Zhang, Heejin Cho, Pedro J. Mago
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Energy Resour. Technol. July 2022, 144(7): 070902.
Paper No: JERT-21-1666
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052619
Published Online: October 20, 2021
View Article titled, Design and Optimization of Integrated Distributed Energy Systems for Off-Grid Buildings
Open the PDF for Design and Optimization of Integrated Distributed Energy Systems for Off-Grid Buildings in another window
Topics: Design, Distributed power generation, Optimization, Structures, Sound transmission class, Wind turbines, Solar collectors, Batteries, Thermal energy, Emissions
Journal Articles

Performance Analysis of Solar-Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different Climate Zones in the United States

Hadis Hemmati, Jian Zhang, Emily Spayde, Pedro J. Mago, Heejin Cho
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Energy Resour. Technol. September 2021, 143(9): 090908.
Paper No: JERT-20-1784
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049792
Published Online: February 5, 2021
View Article titled, Performance Analysis of Solar-Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different Climate Zones in the United States
Open the PDF for Performance Analysis of Solar-Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different Climate Zones in the United States in another window
Topics: Energy storage, Organic Rankine cycle, Solar collectors, Solar energy, Solar power, Climate, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Fluids, Energy consumption
Proceedings Papers

Performance Analysis of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different U.S. Climate Zones

Hadis Hemmati, Jian Zhang, Emily Spayde, Pedro J. Mago, Heejin Cho
Proc. ASME. ES2020, ASME 2020 14th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T04A004, June 17–18, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2020-1646
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2020-1646
View Paper titled, Performance Analysis of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different U.S. Climate Zones
Open the PDF for Performance Analysis of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle With Energy Storage in Different U.S. Climate Zones in another window
Topics: Carbon dioxide, Climate, Emissions, Energy consumption, Energy storage, Organic Rankine cycle, Solar power
Proceedings Papers

Effect of Electric Energy Storage on the Performance of a Power Generation Unit-Organic Rankine Cycle System

Harrison Warren, Alta Knizley, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2016, Volume 6B: Energy, V06BT08A003, November 11–17, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2016-65388
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2016-65388
View Paper titled, Effect of Electric Energy Storage on the Performance of a Power Generation Unit-Organic Rankine Cycle System
Open the PDF for Effect of Electric Energy Storage on the Performance of a Power Generation Unit-Organic Rankine Cycle System in another window
Topics: Energy generation, Energy storage, Rankine cycle, Organic Rankine cycle, Cogeneration systems, Waste heat, Batteries, Combined heat and power, Heat, Carbon dioxide
Proceedings Papers

Performance Evaluation of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle for Residential or Small Commercial Applications

Emily Ledbury, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 6A: Energy, V06AT07A004, November 14–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2014-37118
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-37118
View Paper titled, Performance Evaluation of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle for Residential or Small Commercial Applications
Open the PDF for Performance Evaluation of a Solar Powered Organic Rankine Cycle for Residential or Small Commercial Applications in another window
Topics: Organic Rankine cycle, Performance evaluation, Solar power, Fluids, Temperature, Solar energy, Solar collectors, Climate, Heat transfer, Low temperature
Proceedings Papers

Tool for Hourly Energy Consumption Estimation in Existing Office Buildings

Nelson Fumo, Pedro J. Mago, Emily Ledbury
Proc. ASME. IMECE2014, Volume 6B: Energy, V06BT07A007, November 14–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2014-37265
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-37265
View Paper titled, Tool for Hourly Energy Consumption Estimation in Existing Office Buildings
Open the PDF for Tool for Hourly Energy Consumption Estimation in Existing Office Buildings in another window
Topics: Energy consumption, Structures, Computer simulation, Simulation, Statistics, Climate, Cooling systems, Fuels, Heating, Uncertainty
Proceedings Papers

Optimization of a D-CHP System Based on Monthly Power-to-Heat Ratio

Alta Knizley, Pedro J. Mago, James Tobermann
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, V001T01A004, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6487
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6487
View Paper titled, Optimization of a D-CHP System Based on Monthly Power-to-Heat Ratio
Open the PDF for Optimization of a D-CHP System Based on Monthly Power-to-Heat Ratio in another window
Topics: Combined heat and power, Heat, Optimization, Structures, Cogeneration systems, Electric load, Energy generation, Heating, Stress
Proceedings Papers

Economic, Emissions, and Energy Benefits From Combined Heat and Power Systems by Location in the United States Based on System Component Efficiencies

Amanda D. Smith, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2013, Volume 6A: Energy, V06AT07A034, November 15–21, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2013-64566
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-64566
View Paper titled, Economic, Emissions, and Energy Benefits From Combined Heat and Power Systems by Location in the United States Based on System Component Efficiencies
Open the PDF for Economic, Emissions, and Energy Benefits From Combined Heat and Power Systems by Location in the United States Based on System Component Efficiencies in another window
Topics: Cogeneration systems, Emissions, Combined heat and power, Electrical efficiency, Electric power generation, Energy consumption, Heat, Heating, Boilers, Carbon dioxide
Proceedings Papers

Optimal Power Generation Unit Sizing for Base-Loaded Combined Heat and Power Systems Using Monthly vs. Hourly Time-Steps

Robert Thomas, Rogelio Luck, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2012, Volume 6: Energy, Parts A and B, 317-324, November 9–15, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2012-85602
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2012-85602
View Paper titled, Optimal Power Generation Unit Sizing for Base-Loaded Combined Heat and Power Systems Using Monthly vs. Hourly Time-Steps
Open the PDF for Optimal Power Generation Unit Sizing for Base-Loaded Combined Heat and Power Systems Using Monthly vs. Hourly Time-Steps in another window
Topics: Cogeneration systems, Combined heat and power, Energy generation
Proceedings Papers

Evaluation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Systems Performance With Dual Power Generation Units

Alta Knizley, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 161-166, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91046
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91046
View Paper titled, Evaluation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Systems Performance With Dual Power Generation Units
Open the PDF for Evaluation of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Systems Performance With Dual Power Generation Units in another window
Topics: Combined heat and power, Energy generation, Cogeneration systems, Electric load, Emissions, Free electron lasers, Carbon dioxide, Energy consumption, Stress
Proceedings Papers

Impact of Thermal Storage Option for CHP Systems on the Optimal Prime Mover Size and the Need for Additional Heat Production

Amanda D. Smith, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 175-184, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91175
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91175
View Paper titled, Impact of Thermal Storage Option for CHP Systems on the Optimal Prime Mover Size and the Need for Additional Heat Production
Open the PDF for Impact of Thermal Storage Option for CHP Systems on the Optimal Prime Mover Size and the Need for Additional Heat Production in another window
Topics: Cogeneration systems, Heat, Thermal energy storage, Boilers, Emissions, Combined heat and power, Stress, Carbon dioxide, Climate, Commercial construction
Proceedings Papers

A Methodology to Conduct a Combined Heating and Power System Assessment and Feasibility Study for Industrial Manufacturing Facilities

Chad Wheeley, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 631-639, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62299
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62299
View Paper titled, A Methodology to Conduct a Combined Heating and Power System Assessment and Feasibility Study for Industrial Manufacturing Facilities
Open the PDF for A Methodology to Conduct a Combined Heating and Power System Assessment and Feasibility Study for Industrial Manufacturing Facilities in another window
Topics: Heating, Power systems (Machinery), Production facilities, Combined heat and power, Economic analysis, Cogeneration systems, Cycles, Exhaust systems, Fuels, Heat
Proceedings Papers

Impact of CHP System Component Efficiencies on the Economic Benefit of CHP Systems Using Spark Spread Analysis

Amanda D. Smith, Pedro J. Mago, Nelson Fumo
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 641-650, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62542
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62542
View Paper titled, Impact of CHP System Component Efficiencies on the Economic Benefit of CHP Systems Using Spark Spread Analysis
Open the PDF for Impact of CHP System Component Efficiencies on the Economic Benefit of CHP Systems Using Spark Spread Analysis in another window
Topics: Cogeneration systems, Heating, System efficiency, Combined heat and power, Fuels, Sensitivity analysis, Thermal energy, Economics , Energy generation, Power systems (Machinery)
Proceedings Papers

Sensitivity Analysis of a Biomass Fired Stirling Engine Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power System for a Small Office Building

James C. Harrod, Pedro J. Mago
Proc. ASME. IMECE2010, Volume 5: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; NanoEngineering for Energy; Engineering to Address Climate Change, Parts A and B, 751-758, November 12–18, 2010
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2010-37316
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2010-37316
View Paper titled, Sensitivity Analysis of a Biomass Fired Stirling Engine Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power System for a Small Office Building
Open the PDF for Sensitivity Analysis of a Biomass Fired Stirling Engine Combined Cooling, Heating, and Power System for a Small Office Building in another window
Topics: Biomass, Cooling, Heating, Power systems (Machinery), Sensitivity analysis, Stirling engines, Engines, Heat exchangers, Energy generation, Fuels
Journal Articles

Analytic Solutions for Optimal Power Generation Unit Operation in Combined Heating and Power Systems

Kyungtae Yun, Rogelio Luck, Pedro J. Mago, Aaron Smith
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Energy Resour. Technol. March 2012, 134(1): 011301.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005082
Published Online: December 23, 2011
View Article titled, Analytic Solutions for Optimal Power Generation Unit Operation in Combined Heating and Power Systems
Open the PDF for Analytic Solutions for Optimal Power Generation Unit Operation in Combined Heating and Power Systems in another window
Topics: Cogeneration systems, Combined heat and power, Heating, Stress, Energy generation, Fuels
Proceedings Papers

Assessment of CHP System Performance With Commercial Building Benchmark Models in Different U.S. Climate Zones

Heejin Cho, Rogelio Luck, Pedro J. Mago, Louay M. Chamra
Proc. ASME. ES2009, ASME 2009 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Volume 2, 81-96, July 19–23, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2009-90094
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2009-90094
View Paper titled, Assessment of CHP System Performance With Commercial Building Benchmark Models in Different U.S. Climate Zones
Open the PDF for Assessment of CHP System Performance With Commercial Building Benchmark Models in Different U.S. Climate Zones in another window
Topics: Algorithms, Climate, Cogeneration systems, Combined heat and power, Commercial construction, Optimization, Emissions, Carbon dioxide, Energy consumption, Simulation
Proceedings Papers

Effect of the Power Generation Unit Operation on the Energy, Economical, and Environmental Performance of CCHP Systems for a Small Commercial Building

Anna K. Hueffed, Pedro J. Mago, Louay M. Chamra
Proc. ASME. IMECE2009, Volume 6: Emerging Technologies: Alternative Energy Systems; Energy Systems: Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability, 507-516, November 13–19, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2009-12687
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2009-12687
View Paper titled, Effect of the Power Generation Unit Operation on the Energy, Economical, and Environmental Performance of CCHP Systems for a Small Commercial Building
Open the PDF for Effect of the Power Generation Unit Operation on the Energy, Economical, and Environmental Performance of CCHP Systems for a Small Commercial Building in another window
Topics: Commercial construction, Energy generation, Engines, Stress, Cooling, Heating, Carbon dioxide, Electric load, Electric power generation, Emissions
Journal Articles

A Simplified Model of Heat and Mass Transfer Between Air and Falling-Film Desiccant in a Parallel-Plate Dehumidifier

Anna K. Hueffed, Louay M. Chamra, Pedro J. Mago
Journal: ASME Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Heat Mass Transfer. May 2009, 131(5): 052001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3082420
Published Online: March 18, 2009
View Article titled, A Simplified Model of Heat and Mass Transfer Between Air and Falling-Film Desiccant in a Parallel-Plate Dehumidifier
Open the PDF for A Simplified Model of Heat and Mass Transfer Between Air and Falling-Film Desiccant in a Parallel-Plate Dehumidifier in another window
Topics: Absorption, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Mass transfer, Temperature, Dehumidifiers, Water, Dehumidification, Differential equations
Proceedings Papers

Micro-CHP (Cooling, Heating, and Power): Not Just Scaled Down CHP

Louay M. Chamra, Pedro J. Mago, Nick Stone, Jason Oliver
Proc. ASME. POWER2006, ASME 2006 Power Conference, 597-605, May 2–4, 2006
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: POWER2006-88076
https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2006-88076
View Paper titled, Micro-CHP (Cooling, Heating, and Power): Not Just Scaled Down CHP
Open the PDF for Micro-CHP (Cooling, Heating, and Power): Not Just Scaled Down CHP in another window
Topics: Combined heat and power, Cooling, Heating, Biofuel, Biogas, Cogeneration systems, Cycles, Design, Education, Electricity (Physics)