Solar thermal power systems parabolic dish project

Technical Report · Fri May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:5779281

Truscello, V C

The status of the Solar Thermal Power Systems Project for FY 1980 is summarized. Included is: a discussion of the project's goals, program structure, and progress in parabolic dish technology. Analyses and test results of concentrators, receivers, and power converters are discussed. Progress toward the objectives of technology feasibility, technology readiness, system feasibility, and system readiness are covered.

• Research Organization: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cleveland, OH (USA). Lewis Research Center; Jet Propulsion Lab., Pasadena, CA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5779281
• Report Number(s): NASA-TM-82371
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
DISTRIBUTED COLLECTOR POWER PLANTS
PARABOLIC DISH COLLECTORS
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
PARABOLIC DISH REFLECTORS
SOLAR HEAT ENGINES
SOLAR RECEIVERS
TESTING
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
ENGINES
EQUIPMENT
HEAT ENGINES
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
POWER PLANTS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR POWER PLANTS
SOLAR REFLECTORS
SOLAR THERMAL POWER PLANTS
THERMAL POWER PLANTS
140703* - Solar Thermal Power Systems- Distributed Collector