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Design and thermal performances of Semi-Parabolic Linear Fresnel Reflector solar concentration collector
Jie Zhu,Hulin Huang +1 more
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In this paper, a Semi-Parabolic Linear Fresnel Reflector (SPLFR) solar concentrator is proposed, which is formed by linear plate mirrors whose edges located at a parabolic line.About:
This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2014-01-01. It has received 45 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Parabolic trough & Concentrator.read more
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Solar power technology for electricity generation: A critical review
Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi,Mahyar Ghazvini,Milad Sadeghzadeh,Mohammad Alhuyi Nazari,Ravinder Kumar,Abbas Naeimi,Tingzhen Ming +6 more
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A review of concentrating solar thermal collectors with and without nanofluids
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the recent trends in the solar concentrating collectors and gave the emphasis on the performance enhancement methods which applied to the concentrating technologies, and concluded that the most effective enhancement methods in the concentrating solar collectors, as well as the future fields that have to be investigated.
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Progress in the design and the applications of linear Fresnel reflectors – A critical review
TL;DR: In this article, the Linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) is one of the major concentrating solar systems for producing useful heat in medium and high-temperature levels (i.e.
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Experimental and numerical investigation of a linear Fresnel solar collector with flat plate receiver
Evangelos Bellos,Emmanouil Mathioulakis,Christos Tzivanidis,Vassilis Belessiotis,Kimon A. Antonopoulos +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a linear Fresnel solar collector with flat plate receiver is investigated experimentally and numerically with Solidworks Flow Simulation, which combines optical, thermal and flow analysis to determine the thermal, the optical and the exergetic performance of this collector in various operating conditions.
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Concentrated solar power technology in India: A review
TL;DR: In this paper, a brief overview on various concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies and site selection criteria has been outlined, and the design considerations for the four major CSP technologies i.e. solar tower, parabolic trough, linear fresnel reflector, and parabolic dish are discussed.
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Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector solar thermal powerplants
David R. Mills,Graham Morrison +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector (CLFR) concept was evaluated for large scale solar thermal electricity generation plants and different versions of the basic CLFR concept that are evaluated include absorber orientation, absorber structure, the use of secondary reflectors adjacent to the absorbers, reflector field configurations, mirror packing densities, and receiver heights.
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Applied research concerning the direct steam generation in parabolic troughs
TL;DR: In this article, the main scientific results of the DISS project are presented, which aims at the investigation and demonstration of the Direct Steam Generation (DSG) process in parabolic troughs under real solar conditions.
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A comparative study between parabolic trough collector and linear Fresnel reflector technologies
TL;DR: In this article, the performance of the parabolic trough and the Fresnel mirror were compared by means of numerical analysis and the influence of ambient conditions and the percent of different types of energy loss.
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Solar linear Fresnel collector using molten nitrates as heat transfer fluid
Roberto Grena,Pietro Tarquini +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the use of molten nitrates as heat transfer fluid in a solar Fresnel linear concentrator is proposed, with an analysis of its optical and thermal properties and the discussion of advantages and disadvantages with respect to existing systems.
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Solar radiation concentration features in Linear Fresnel Reflector arrays
TL;DR: In this article, a new approach to analyze and optimize the performance of Fresnel arrays is presented, which is based on a newly formulated optical property that can be used to evaluate the drift of the reflected sunbeams from the mirrors as they rotate to follow the sun.
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