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Solar collector having oxygen-deficient PbO2 coating
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A solar heat collector including a panel coated with oxygen-deficient PbO2, such as α-PbO 2 or β-PBO 2, can be used for operation heating or cooling systems.Abstract:
A solar heat collector including a panel coated with oxygen-deficient PbO2, such as α-PbO2 or β-PbO2, heat being absorbable thereby and transferable to a liquid for operation heating or cooling systems.read more
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Solar energy collection
TL;DR: In this paper, a concentrating solar energy system is described, which consists of an elongate, trough-shaped body with an inner reflective surface having a cross-sectional curve of height H, throat opening T, and conforming substantially to the cartesian curve Y = ± AX b, the curve concentrating incident radiation into an included receiving area of maximum dimension R, wherein B is about 0.30 plus or minus 0.15, A is from about 0.,5 to 2.5, H/T is between about 0,0 and preferably about 1, and the concentration
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High temperature solar absorber coating and method of applying same
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TL;DR: In this article, a solar heat collector and storage system for a residential or other building, is provided which comprises an insulated receptacle in the form of a storage tank, which is preferably buried in the ground adjacent to the building, and contains a liquid solution which has a relatively low freezing point and a relatively high boiling point, and which will not readily evaporate.
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Solar heating system, storage tank for use therein, method of manufacturing solar collection panel for use therein, and method of installing the same
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a disclosure of solar heating systems, storage tanks with heat exchanger that may be used in a solar heating system, methods of constructing solar collection panels and methods of installing solar collector panels.
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Solar energy system for a building
TL;DR: In this article, a solar energy system is provided in which a solar collector is positioned inside what would be the attic under a conventional roof of a building, where the inside surfaces of the roof rafters and top surfaces of ceiling joists are utilized to reflect and focus incoming rays from the sun onto a small collector mounted on the ceiling of the building.