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Federal technology alert. Parabolic-trough solar water heating

open access: yes, 1998
Parabolic-trough solar water heating is a well-proven renewable energy technology with considerable potential for application at Federal facilities. For the US, parabolic-trough water-heating systems are most cost effective in the Southwest where direct ...

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Demonstration of 3.5 MWth Parabolic Trough With Ternary Molten Salt at the Évora Molten Salt Platform

open access: yesSolarPACES Conference Proceedings
Commercial solar thermal parabolic trough power plants use thermal oil as a heat transfer medium in the solar field. Within the framework of the “High Performance Solar 2” (HPS2) research project a molten salt parabolic trough demonstration plant was ...
Niklas Dicke   +10 more
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Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collectors Using Straight Conical Strip Inserts with Nanofluids. [PDF]

open access: yesNanomaterials (Basel), 2021
Abed N   +5 more
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Site location and techno-economic analysis of utility-scale concentrating solar power plants in South Africa

open access: yes, 2011
This dissertation comprises a two-part study concerned with the identification and quantification of potential Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) sites in South Africa; and the performance and cost modelling, optimisation and analysis of two CSP ...
Brodrick, Joshua JL
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Three dimensional simulation of a parabolic trough concentrator thermal collector

open access: yes, 2012
Parabolic Trough Concentrators (PTC) are the most proven solar collectors for solar thermal power plants, and are suitable for concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) applications.
Saha, S.C.   +4 more
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Optimization of hydraulic drives for parabolic troughs

open access: yes, 2016
HAWE Hydraulic SE, Munich, engineers and manufactures hydraulic drives (CSP-drives) for parabolic trough plants consisting of a compact power pack, directional and control valves, over-center valves, two cylinders and the fittings/hoses for connecting these components.
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Performance Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collector [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2017
Nayak Y. K.   +3 more
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Parabolic Solar Trough Design Report

open access: yes, 2019
This project was a component of a larger solar thermal project that has been taking place at the University of Portland over the past four years, with the overall intention of producing a functioning solar thermal organic Rankine cycle.
Beattie, Audrey
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