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The Shenandoah concentratorA 7 meter diameter, parabolic dish solar collector was designed and developed for first application at Shenandoah, Georgia. Key features and requirements for the collector are outlined. Performance test results for collector testing at Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque are summarized. The key features, requirements and performance of the solar collector subassemblies/subsystems are discussed: mount and drives, reflector, receiver, and collector control unit. Problems experienced during collector testing in Albuquerque are identified and solutions described.
Document ID
19800016274
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Poche, A. J. (General Electric Co. Philadelphia, PA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
May 15, 1980
Publication Information
Publication: JPL Proc. of the First Semiann. Distributed Receiver Program Rev.
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Accession Number
80N24767
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: EG-77-C-04-3985
CONTRACT_GRANT: DE-AC04-77ET-2D260
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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