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Solar collectors : applications and performance /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, New York :
Nova Science Publisher's, Inc.,
2018.
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| Colección: | Energy science, engineering and technology
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; Solar Collectors: Types and Applications; Abstract; Introduction; Solar Thermal Devices; Stationary Solar Collectors; Evacuated Tube; Heat Pipe; All-Glass; All-Glass with Coaxial Fluid Conduit; U-Shaped; Metal-Glass Evacuated Tubes; Flat Plate Solar Collectors; With Glass Cover; Unglazed Solar Collectors; Non-Imaging Compound Parabolic Concentrators; Compound Parabolic Collector (CPC); Tracking Solar Collectors; Imaging Concentrators; Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC); Linear Fresnel Reflector (LFR); Parabolic Dish Reflector (PDR)
- Central Receiver ConcentratorNovelties and Trends in Solar Collector Technology; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2; An Assessment of Solar Collectors Efficiency Factors; Abstract; Nomenclature; Greek Symbols; Introduction; Efficiency Factors of Parallel Plate Collectors; Solar Collector
- Absorbent Cover Type; Solar Collector
- Flooded Plate Type; Heat Transfer Coefficients of Parallel Plate Collectors; Method Used for Comparison of Solar Collectors; Results and Discussion; Conclusion; Appendix A. Transmittance of Transparent Covers
- Appendix B. Iterative Calculation of Parameters for the CollectorsReferences; Chapter 3; A Parameter Design Tool for Solar Collectors; Abstract; Nomenclature; Greek Symbols; Introduction; Thermal Model of Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors of the Dewar Type; Analytical Model; Useful Heat; Heat Losses in the Tubes; Temperature Profile; Energy Balance in the Header; Thermal Efficiency; Norms for Testing Methods; Graphical Design Tool; Thermal Model for Flat Plate Solar Collectors; Analytical Model; Model Validation; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4
- Enhancement Techniques for Solar Energy TechnologiesAbstract; Solar Technology Systems; Application of Solar Technology Systems; Power Generation Systems; Hybrid Solar Photovoltaic (PVT) Power System; Hybrid Concentration Solar Power (SCP) Technology System; Hybrid Solar Updraft Tower (SUT) Power Technology; Heating and Cooling System; Enhanced Solar Water Heating System; Solar Collector Systems; Flat Plate Solar Collectors (FPSC); Integral Collector Storage (ICS); Enhanced Solar Air Heating Technology Systems; Enhancement Methods of Solar Air Heating Technology; Solar Water Desalination
- Enhanced Solar Still SystemsConclusion; References; Chapter 5; Thermo-Hydraulic Performance of Solar Collectors; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Experimental Setup; Numerical Simulations; Boundary Conditions and Mesh; Thermo-Hydraulic Models; Boussinesq Approximation; Variation of Properties with Temperature; Results and Discussion; Buoyancy Effect; Temperature and Velocity Distribution in the Manifold; Temperature and Velocity Vectors inside the Tubes; Velocity and Temperature Profiles at the Inlet and Outlet of the Tubes; Water Temperature at the Outlet of the Solar Collector Manifold