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10 MWe Solar Thermal Central Receiver Pilot Plant: solar facilities design integration. Pilot-plant station manual (RADL Item 2-1). Volume I. System description

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6824498
The complete Barstow Solar Pilot Plant is described. After the plant requirements and general description are presented, detailed descriptions are given of the mechanical, electric power, and control and instrumentation systems as well as civil engineering and structural aspects and the station buildings. Included among the mechanical systems are the heliostats, receiver, thermal storage system, beam characterization system, steam, water, nitrogen, and compressed air systems, chemical feed system, fire protection system, drains, sumps and waste disposal systems, and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. (LEW)
Research Organization:
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Co., Huntington Beach, CA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-79SF10499
OSTI ID:
6824498
Report Number(s):
MDC-G-8544-Vol.1; SAN-0499-57-Vol.1; ON: DE83001667
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English