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Thermal performance trade-offs for point focusing solar collectorsSolar thermal conversion performance is assessed in this paper for representative point focusing distributed systems. Trade-off comparisons are made in terms of concentrator quality, solar receiver operating temperature, and power conversion efficiency. Normalized system performance is presented on a unit concentrator area basis for integrated annual electric energy production.
Document ID
19790026152
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Wen, L.
(California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena Calif., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1978
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Meeting Information
Meeting: Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference
Location: San Diego, CA
Start Date: August 20, 1978
End Date: August 25, 1978
Accession Number
79A10165
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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