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An investigation of a solar cooker with parabolic trough concentrator

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019
This research aims to develop a simple mathematical model for performance evaluation of a thermally exposed solar parabolic trough cooker. It was done under open environmental climate conditions for domestic uses.
Muhammad Noman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computational single‐phase comparative study of a Williamson nanofluid in a parabolic trough solar collector via the Keller box method

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, 2021
A solar thermal collector collects heat by absorbing sunlight and converting this incoming radiation into useful thermal energy. The parabolic trough solar sollector (PTSC) is widely installed in concentrated solar power technology with a temperature ...
W. Jamshed, K. S. Nisar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental investigation on the dehumidification performance of a parabolic trough solar air collector assisted rotary desiccant system

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2022
In areas of high humidity, moisture is a major problem for human comfort and air-conditioning systems. As a green solution to this prevalent problem, a solar assisted rotary desiccant dehumidification system has been proposed for air dehumidification ...
Mahmut Sami Büker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental analysis of solar water heater with compound parabolic concentrator [PDF]

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web, 2021
Among all the non-conventional energy sources, solar energy is one of the most promising and renewable alternativesource. Solar water heater can be one of the medium to make best use of this renewable energy for human betterment.
Dikshita Nath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An integrated program of a stand-alone parabolic trough solar thermal power plant: Code description and test

open access: yesCase Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2018
Solar thermal systems produce steam after being energized by solar parabolic trough concentrators, are incorporated with a steam turbine-generator assembly to produce electricity.
Sanan T. Mohammad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal Characterization of Coolant Maxwell Type Nanofluid Flowing in Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTSC) Used Inside Solar Powered Ship Application

open access: yesCoatings, 2021
Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) are generally utilized to reach high temperatures in solar-thermal applications. The current work investigates entropy production analysis and the influence of nano solid particles on a parabolic trough surface ...
W. Jamshed   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thermal analysis on Darcy‐Forchheimer swirling Casson hybrid nanofluid flow inside parallel plates in parabolic trough solar collector: An application to solar aircraft

open access: yesInternational Journal of Energy Research, 2021
As a try, this work has been focused in the way towards the effective contribution in the field of solar aviation using renowned nanotechnology. After realizing the causes and effects of traditionally used energy forms, the search of cost‐efficient, eco ...
F. Shahzad   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Performance Simulation of Solar Trough Concentrators: Optical and Thermal Comparisons

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The solar trough concentrator is used to increase the solar radiation intensity on absorbers for water heating, desalination, or power generation purposes. In this study, optical performances of four solar trough concentrators, viz.
Fei Cao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parabolic Trough Solar Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Parabolic trough (solar) collectors (PTCs) are technical devices to collect the energy in the form of solar radiation and convert it typically into thermal energy at temperature ranges of 150-500°C at industrial scale. The cylindrical trough shape of the reflecting surface with parabolic section of the mirror shape has the ability to concentrate the ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Dynamic Modelling and Advanced Process Control of Power Block for a Parabolic Trough Solar Power Plant

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
A fundamental task in the dynamic simulation of parabolic trough power plants (PTPP) is to understand the behavior of the system physics and control loops in the presence of weather variations.
Wisam Abed Kattea Al-Maliki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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