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Optical Raytracing Analysis of a Scheffler Type Concentrator [PDF]

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The Scheffler type concentrator is a curved metal reflector particularly suitable for solar thermal systems with a receiver fixed to the ground. Its operating principle is to deform the reflector throughout the year to optimize its performance in ...
Daniela Fontani   +4 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Design Parameters, Thermal Performance Assessment, and Medium Temperature Solar Thermal Applications of Scheffler Concentrator

open access: yesCleaner Engineering and Technology, 2022
Decentralized renewable energy sources such as solar thermal energy with diversified applications help to mitigate fossil fuel requirements and trigger new technology development.
Subarna Maiti
exaly   +4 more sources

Design of a Scheffler Mosaic Mirror by Optical Raytracing and CAD Software [PDF]

open access: yesSolarPACES Conference Proceedings, 2023
The Scheffler reflector is a parabolic metal concentrator, typically applied in solar thermal systems with receiver fixed to the ground. The Scheffler mirror is deformed during the year to optimize its solar light collection. For practical reasons it is
Paola Sansoni   +4 more
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Design Aspects of a Fixed Focus Type Scheffler Concentrator and Its Receiver for Its Utilization in Thermal Processing Units

open access: yesEnergy Nexus, 2022
Fixed focus type Scheffler concentrators introduced by Wolfgang Scheffler are popularly used for different low to medium industrial process heat applications. These Scheffler concentrators are available in the standard sizes of 8 m2 and 16 m2.
Parimal Sharad Bhambare
exaly   +3 more sources

Economic Analysis of Solar Thermal System for Melting of Ice at High Altitude Regions Using Scheffler Solar Concentrator

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021
The present paper deals with the economic investigation of hot water generation from melting of ice through Scheffler solar concentrator at high altitude regions like Leh Ladakh in India.
Himanshu Agrawal, Avadhesh Yadav
exaly   +2 more sources

Technical analysis of an oven with coupled receiver for scheffler solar concentrator tested under cloudy weather conditions

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology, 2020
Most of the solar collectors experiments are carried out under clear-sky conditions to evaluate the maximum performance of collectors, even though this condition is not critical for some uses, such as cooking.
Erick Alfred Dib   +3 more
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Experimental investigation of a Scheffler reflector for the medium temperature applications

open access: yesJournal of Thermal Engineering, 2021
This research problem reveals the experimental investigation at a pressure of 1.5 bar and temperature of 120ÅãC for the medium thermal applications utilizing the four Scheffler reflectors with 16 m2 surface area each.
Anil KUMAR
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal performance analysis of glazed and unglazed receiver of scheffler dish

open access: yesJournal of Thermal Engineering, 2020
The impact of reradiation and convection losses from the receiver is substantial on the performance of solar parabolic dish concentrator. In this paper, an experimental and theoretical study to compare the performance of the glazed and unglazed receiver ...
Dnyaneshwar MALWAD, Vinod TUNGİKAR
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into the Degradation Mechanism of Aqueous LiMn2O4–Cathode Interfaces by Computational Vibrational Spectroscopy

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
LiMn2O4${\rm LiMn}_2{\rm O}_4$ is of high interest for sustainable energy storage and conversion. Its mixed‐valence Mn3+${\rm Mn}^{3+}$/Mn4+${\text{Mn}}^{4+}$ structure drives site‐specific behavior at aqueous interfaces, featuring proton‐generating Mn4+${\text{Mn}}^{4+}$ centers and electron‐rich Mn3+${\rm Mn}^{3+}$ sites that render the surrounding ...
K. Nikolas Lausch   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Development and Experimental Results of a Thermal Oil Based Roasting System for Decentralized Processing of Groundnuts

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
The current research has been conducted to investigate the capacity of an indigenously developed thermal oil based continuous solar roaster (CSR) for groundnuts roasting.
Ali Raza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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