Results 71 to 80 of about 820 (181)

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
doaj  

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, Singh S, Kajal P, Dhar A, Khot N, Mohamed ME, Powar S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

PERFORMANCE SIMULATION OF PARABOLIC TROUGH SOLAR COLLECTOR USING TWO FLUIDS (THERMIC OIL AND MOLTEN SALT)

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, M. S. Mecibah, A. Laouafi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harvesting of solar energy through hybrid nanofluid based parabolic concentrating solar collector – Experimental and theoretical study

Next Materials
The 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.
C. Ayyanar, R.V. Sabariraj, P. Sureshkumar, N. Selva Karthik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exergoeconomic optimization and sensitivity analysis of a commercial parabolic trough collector for the climate of Tehran, Iran

Energy Science & Engineering, 2019
The exergoeconomic analysis is a powerful tool to study an energy system and provide rational decision‐making for it. This paper is aimed at exergoeconomic optimization and sensitivity analysis evaluation of the results of a commercial parabolic trough ...
Hamed Hoseinzadeh, Alibakhsh Kasaeian, Mohammad Behshad Shafii   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel concentrating solar plant configuration with multiple solar fields and thermal energy storage to reduce energy production costs

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
We propose and evaluate the use of a two-tank direct thermal energy storage system with a multi-field concentrating solar power plant. The plant includes parabolic trough collector and linear Fresnel reflector solar fields to generate electricity using a
Irfan Shaikh, Anish Modi
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical analysis of the heat transfer performance of the absorber tube of a parabolic trough solar collector using the swirling flow technique

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
In the present work, the absorber tube of the DISS (Direct solar steam) solar plant in Plataforma Solar de Almeria (Spain) is powered by fluid flows in a swirl motion.
Fifi N.M. Elwekeel, Antar M.M. Abdala
doaj   +1 more source

Energy, exergy, and economic performance analysis of integrated parabolic trough collector with organic rankine cycle and ejector refrigeration cycle

Energy Conversion and Management: X
This study presents a detailed energy, exergy, and economic analysis of an integrated solar power system combining a Parabolic Trough Collector, an Organic Rankine Cycle, and a Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Ejector Refrigeration Cycle.
Hamid Hawi Ogaili, Shahram Khalilarya, Ata Chitsaz, Parisa Mojaver   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Techno-economic analysis of hybrid solar thermal systems with flat plate and parabolic trough collectors in industrial applications

Alexandria Engineering Journal
Hybrid configurations that combine two different solar thermal collector technologies are considered to improve the economic competitiveness of solar systems in district heating applications.
Josué F. Rosales-Pérez, Andrés Villarruel-Jaramillo, Manuel Pérez-García, José M. Cardemil, Rodrigo Escobar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Analysis of Parabolic Trough Collector [PDF]

International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2017
Nayak Y. K., Sinha U. K., Kumar P., Kumar N.   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source