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Flux Density Measurement on Open Volumetric Receivers [PDF]
, 2011 Flux density measurement on external receivers is an important parameter for supervision and control of commercial and research solar tower power plants. This article presents a flux density measurement system developed for open volumetric receivers that
Schwarzbözl, Peter +4 more
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An inverse design method for a cavity receiver used in solar dish Brayton system [PDF]
, 2014 An inverse design method is developed in order to quickly find possible cavity receiver designs with relative uniform cavity wall surface temperature for a solar dish cavity receiver.
Xu, Haoxin, +3 more
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发电技术ObjectiveIn daily operation, the outer wall of solar receiver tube is subjected to uneven heat flux between the inner and outer sides at cylindrical receiver, which leads to the uneven distribution of wall temperature and large temperature gradient.
ZENG Xianmin +4 more
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Development of Receivers for the DSG Process [PDF]
, 2006 The direct steam generation (DSG) in parabolic trough collectors is a promising option for improving the mature SEGS type parabolic trough solar thermal power plant technology. The European DISS and INDITEP projects have proven the feasibility of the DSG
Uhlig, Ralf +3 more
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Solar Central Receiver with an Irising Aperture [PDF]
, 2010 Variable sun elevation, azimuthal and declination angles with the time of day, and seasons of the year respectively, give variable projected image size defects produced by field site concave mirrors on the central cavity receiver's aperture entrance.
Galal, T., Kulaib, A. M., Abuzaid, M.
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Impact of Elevated Wall Temperatures on Nitrate Salt Stability in Thermal Energy Storage
EnergiesEnergy storage is vital for on-demand electricity generation from renewable sources like wind and solar. Besides employing batteries, retrofitting conventional fossil-fired power plants with thermal energy storage might present a highly cost-effective ...
Freerk Klasing, Thomas Bauer
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Solar Pilot Plant, Phase I. Preliminary design report. Volume II, Book 2. Central receiver optical model users manual. CDRL item 2. [HELIAKI code] [PDF]
, 1977 HELIAKI is a FORTRAN computer program which simulates the optical/thermal performance of a central receiver solar thermal power plant for the dynamic conversion of solar-generated heat to electricity.
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Site location and techno-economic analysis of utility-scale concentrating solar power plants in South Africa [PDF]
, 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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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 A novel concentration solar evacuated receiver tube collector is proposed in this study. Details of design and simulation of the heliostat field are presented. The proposed system uses a heliostat stadium arrangement to focus sunlight towards a receiver (
Kadhim Khlief Ayad +3 more
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Automated High Resolution Measurement of Heliostat Slope Errors [PDF]
, 2010 A new optical measurement method that simplifies and optimizes the mounting and canting of heliostats and helps to assure their optical quality before commissioning of the solar field was developed.
Belhomme, Boris +3 more
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