Thermodynamic simulation of solar thermal power stations with liquid salt as heat transfer fluid [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis was written at the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (German Aerospace Center) in the Institute of Solar Research, Stuttgart. The adviser was Dr.-Ing. Michael Wittmann from the Line Focus Systems division.
Wagner, Patrick H.
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Vortex Shedding on Solar Collector Performance
Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal, 2015 In this work, the effect of vortex shedding on the solar collector performance of the parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) was estimated experimentally.
Alaulddin Abdulqader Kadim
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Journal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, 2016 The Parabolic trough solar collector is considered as one of the most proven, mature and commercial concentrating solar systems implemented in arid and semi-arid regions for energy production.
T. E. Boukelia +2 more
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A review of the techno-economic potential and environmental impact analysis through life cycle assessment of parabolic trough collector towards the contribution of sustainable energy. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Saini P +6 more
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Performance Enhancement of Solar Parabolic Trough Collector Using Intensified Ray Convergence System [PDF]
, 2017 Solar Energy is one of the forms of Renewable Energy that is available abundantly. This work is executed on the enhancement of the performance of solar parabolic trough collector using Intensified Ray Convergence System (IRCS).
M. Niranjan Sakthivel +3 more
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Performance of a parabolic trough solar collector [PDF]
, 2005 Thesis (MScEng (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering))--University of Stellenbosch, 2005.Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) constitute a proven source of thermal energy for industrial process heat and power generation, although their ...
Brooks, Michael John
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Design, Construction and Evaluation of Parabolic Trough Collector as Demonstrative Prototype [PDF]
, 2014 Thestages of design, modeling, and evaluation of a parabolic trough collector (PTC) for heating water as a demonstrative prototype are presented. In the design it was considered the parabolic aperture of 0.5 m wide and 0.95 m long.
Jaramillo, O.A. +4 more
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Next MaterialsThe optical and thermophysical properties of conventional base fluids undergo significant enhancement when small quantities of copper oxide (CuO) and aluminum oxide (Al2O3) nanoparticles are dispersed in the fluid.
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A closed parabolic trough solar collector [PDF]
, 2007 28 pagesIn this document, we study a design of closed-box parabolic trough concentrated solar collector. By accepting an optical loss of a few percentages due to reflections by the cover, this design offers several advantages over the current open model,
Xiao, Gang
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Design Support System for Parabolic Trough Solar Collector [PDF]
, 2012 Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC) is special kind of heat exchanger that is able to transfer solar radiation energy to fluid medium that flow through it.
Woldemichael, Dereje +2 more
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