Heat Transfer Enhancement in Parabolic through Solar Receiver: A Three-Dimensional Numerical Investigation. [PDF]
Nanomaterials (Basel), 2022 Fahim T +5 more
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High-Temperature Thermal Storage System for Solar Tower Power Plants with Open-Volumetric Air Receiver Simulation and Energy Balancing of a Discretized Model [PDF]
, 2013 This paper describes the modeling of a high-temperature storage system for an existing solar tower power plant with open volumetric receiver technology, which uses air as heat transfer medium (HTF).
Alexopoulos, Spiros +6 more
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Design and Experimental Testing of a Combustion Nozzle for Use with a Solar Reactor
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2017 It is important to have homogenous temperature distribution inside solar receivers and reactors. This paper presents a methodologic adaptation of a burner nozzle for use with a solar receiver to test and compare the performance of mixing effect of the ...
J. Heylen, N. Ozalp
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Particle residence time distributions in a solar vortex receiver [PDF]
, 2018 DAY 2 Plenary Session - Concentrating Solar Thermal - Receivers. Stream – Concentrating Solar Power - Davis, D. paper.There is a growing interest in the use of solid particles as the absorber of concentrated solar thermal radiation, due to their high ...
Davis, D. +4 more
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Solar central receiver systems comparative economics [PDF]
, 1980 Several major conceptual design studies of solar central receiver systems and components have been completed in the last year. The results of these studies are used to compare the projected cost of electric power generation using central receiver systems
Eicker, P J
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The Asolant/Rubin-5 Technology Demonstration Mission - System Description and First Flight Results [PDF]
, 2006 This paper addresses the Asolant/Rubin-5 flight experiment conducted onboard the upper stage of a Cosmos rocket in late 2005. The main objective of the project was to flight-qualify a newly developed combined solar cell/antenna device, the so-called ...
Amend, Oliver +4 more
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Solar CompassLinear Fresnel concentrators are promising technologies for solar thermal applications, but their performance is often hindered by end losses and inefficiencies related to receiver design and placement. This study aimed to enhance LFC optical performance
Souwera Stan Lionnel Somda +1 more
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The Study of Nanostructured Solar Selective Coatings [PDF]
, 2012 In this thesis, nanostructured solar selective coatings used in solar thermal collectors are explored. The nanostructured stainless steel-aluminum nitride (SS-AlN) solar selective coating, a typical solar absorber, has been studied in terms of surface ...
Yang, Yuyi
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Energy Storage and SavingThe increasing global demand for sustainable energy has driven advancements in solar thermal technologies, particularly in solar parabolic dish collectors (PDCs).
Yogesh N. Nandanwar, Pramod V. Walke
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Optimizing Solar Parabolic Concentrators with Cylindrical and Conical Receivers for Improved Thermal Performance [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study investigates the optical and thermal performance of solar parabolic concentrators with cylindrical-conical receivers for low-temperature heat and power generation, emphasizing the effect of receiver geometry on efficiency.
Farhat Mohamad +5 more
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