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Solar energy concentrator design and operation (citations from the Engineering Index data base). Report for 1970-June 1978. [167 abstracts]

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6456080
Worldwide research on the design and operation of various types of solar energy concentrators is discussed. Topic areas cover thermal and optical performance of Fresnel lenses, compound parabolic concentrators, fixed mirror concentrators, and planar reflector enhancement of flat plate collector systems. A few abstracts deal with V-trough concentrators and methods to calculate performance of concentrators. A separate Published Search on heliostat systems is available. (Contains 167 abstracts)
Research Organization:
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
OSTI ID:
6456080
Report Number(s):
NTIS/PS-78/0839
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English