Large area parabolic concentrating solar collector
Patent
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OSTI ID:5979903
An apparatus is disclosed for the concentration of solar radiation by directing it upon Fresnel zone sections of axially short, electroplated surfaces of spin cast parabolic mirrors. The short focal length optical system is composed of off axis parabolic surfaces of revolution and secondary reflectors. These reflectors concentrate the suns rays to produce heat with which to generate steam, and to melt high temperature salts.
- Assignee:
- IFI; EDB-82-038819
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4195620
- OSTI ID:
- 5979903
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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Related Subjects
14 SOLAR ENERGY
141000* -- Solar Collectors & Concentrators
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
DESIGN
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
FRESNEL LENS
HEAT EXCHANGERS
LENSES
LIQUID METALS
LIQUIDS
METALS
MOLTEN SALTS
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
PIPES
SALTS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR REFLECTORS
SOLAR TRACKING
STEAM
SURFACE AREA
SURFACE PROPERTIES
141000* -- Solar Collectors & Concentrators
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
DESIGN
ELEMENTS
EQUIPMENT
FLUIDS
FRESNEL LENS
HEAT EXCHANGERS
LENSES
LIQUID METALS
LIQUIDS
METALS
MOLTEN SALTS
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
PIPES
SALTS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR REFLECTORS
SOLAR TRACKING
STEAM
SURFACE AREA
SURFACE PROPERTIES