Pedro Ángel González Gómez

Contact Information
Office: 1.1D 22
Phone: +34 91 624 8371
Email: pegonzal@ing.uc3m.es
Position: Teaching assistant

EDUCATION
Mechanical Engineering | University of Castilla-La Mancha, 2011
Master in Industrial Engineering | University Carlos III of Madrid, 2013
Master in Industrial Mechanics | University Carlos III of Madrid, 2014
PhD in Mechanical Engineering | University Carlos III of Madrid, 2017

AWARDS
Best student record of the Master in Industrial Engineering, 2013

RESEARCH LINES
– Concentrating solar power plants
– Design and dynamic analysis of steam generators
– Finite element modeling
– Thermal stress analysis
– Creep-Fatigue analysis

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

TEACHING ACTIVITY

– Thermal Engineering
– Thermal Machines and Power Plants
– Heat transfer

RESEARCH STAYS

 

 

 

 

June-August 2017

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
Journal publications

Lifetime analysis of the steam generator of a solar tower plant
Applied Thermal Engineering, 159 (2019) 113805
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Dynamic performance and stress analysis of the steam generator of parabolic trough solar power plants
Applied Thermal Engineering, 147 (2019) 804-818
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Ferruzza, D. Haglind, F., Santana, D.

Maximizing the power block efficiency of solar tower plants: Dual-pressure level steam generator
Applied Thermal Engineering, 144 (2018) 583-592
Gómez-Hernández, J., González-Gómez, P.A., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Two-phase heat transfer model of a beam-down gas-solid fluidized bed solar particle receiver
Solar Energy, 171 (2018) 740-750
Briongos, J.V., Gómez-Hernández, J., González-Gómez, P.A., Serrano, D.

Fatigue analysis of the steam generator of a parabolic trough solar power plant
Energy, 155 (2018) 565-577
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Influence of the steam generator on the exergetic and exergoeconomic analysis of solar tower plants
Energy, 145 (2018) 313-328
Gómez-Hernández, J., González-Gómez, P.A., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Transient thermo-mechanical analysis of steam generators for solar tower plants
Applied Energy, 212 (2018) 1051-1068
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Thermo-economic optimization of molten salt steam generators
Energy Conversion and Management, 146 (2017) 228-243
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Cost-based design optimization of the heat exchangers in a parabolic trough power plant
Energy, 123 (2017) 314-325
González-Gómez, P.A., Petrakopoulou, F., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Thermodynamic and economic assessment of a new generation of subcritical and supercritical solar power towers
Energy, 118 (2017) 534-544
Rodríguez-Sánchez, M.R., Sánchez-González, A., González-Gómez, P.A., Marugán-Cruz, C., Santana, D.

Conference Proceedings

Integration of a Solar Linear Particle Receiver on a Power Cycle
SolarPACES 2018, Casablanca (Marocco)
Gómez-Hernández, J., González-Gómez, P.A., Sánchez-González, A., Abderrahim, M.,  Briongos, J.V.

Design of a Solar Linear Particle Receiver Placed at the Ground Level
SolarPACES 2017, Santiago de Chile (Chile)
Gómez-Hernández, J., González-Gómez, P.A., Ni-Song, T., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Assesment of evporators using solar salt as heat transfer fluid
SolarPACES 2017, Santiago de Chile (Chile)
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Evaporator optimization for solar tower power plants
10º Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Termodinámica 10CNIT 2017, Lledia (España)
González-Gómez, P.A., Gómez-Hernández, J., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.

Steam Generator Design for Solar Towers using Solar Salt as Heat Transfer Fluid
SolarPACES 2016, Abu-Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
González-Gómez, P.Á., Petrakopoulou, F., Briongos, J.V., Santana, D.