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Concentrating solar power technology : principles, developments and applications /

Concentrating solar power (CSP) technology is poised to take its place as one of the major contributors to the future clean energy mix. Using straightforward manufacturing processes, CSP technology capitalises on conventional power generation cycles, whilst cost effectively matching supply and deman...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lovegrove, Keith (Editor ), Stein, Wes (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Publishing, ©2012.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in energy ; no. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction to concentrating solar power (CSP) technology / K. Lovegrove, IT Power, and W. Stein
  • 2. Fundamental principles of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / K. Lovegrove, IT Power, and J. Pye
  • 3. Solar resources for concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / R. Meyer, M. Schlecht, and K. Chhatbar
  • 4. Site selection and feasibility analysis for concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / M. Schlecht and R. Meyer
  • 5. Socio-economic and environmental assessment of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / N. Caldés and Y. Lechón
  • 6. Linear Fresnel reflector (LFR) technology / D.R. Mills
  • 7. Parabolic-trough concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / E. Zarza Moya
  • 8. Central tower concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / L.L. Vant-Hull
  • 9. Parabolic dish concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / W. Schiel and T. Keck
  • 10. Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems and applications / S. Horne
  • 11. Thermal energy storage systems for concentrating solar power (CSP) plants / W.-D. Steinmann
  • 12. Hybridization of concentrating solar power (CSP) with fossil fuel power plants / H.G. Jin and H. Hong
  • 13. Integrating a Fresnel solar boiler into an existing coal-fired power plant / R. Millan ... [and four others]
  • 14. The long-term market potential of concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / S.J. Smith.
  • 15. Absorber material for solar thermal receiver in concentrating solar power (CSP) systems / W. Platzer and C. Hilderbrandt
  • 16. Optimisation of concentrating solar power (CSP) plant designs through integrated techno-economic modeling / G. Morin
  • 17. Heliostat size optimization for central receiver solar power plants / J.B. Blackmon
  • 18. Heat flux and temperature measurement technologies for concentrating solar power (CSP) / J. Ballenstrín
  • 19. Concentrating solar technologies for industrial process heat and cooling / A. Häberle
  • 20. Solar fuels and industrial solar chemistry / A.G. Konstandopoulos, C. Pagkoura, and S. Lourentzou.