Apparatus for tensioning a heliostat membrane
Abstract
An apparatus for pneumatically or hydraulically tensioning a membrane, which stretched membrane can support a reflective surface for use as a heliostat in a solar energy collection system.
- Inventors:
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- P.O. Box 554, Littleton, CO 80120
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 866039
- Patent Number(s):
- 4620382
- Assignee:
- Sallis; Daniel V. (P.O. Box 554, Littleton, CO 80120)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F24 - HEATING F24S - SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- DOE Contract Number:
- EG-77-C-01-4042
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- apparatus; tensioning; heliostat; membrane; pneumatically; hydraulically; stretched; support; reflective; surface; solar; energy; collection; solar energy; reflective surface; stretched membrane; energy collection; /38/126/160/264/
Citation Formats
Sallis, Daniel V. Apparatus for tensioning a heliostat membrane. United States: N. p., 1986.
Web.
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@article{osti_866039,
title = {Apparatus for tensioning a heliostat membrane},
author = {Sallis, Daniel V},
abstractNote = {An apparatus for pneumatically or hydraulically tensioning a membrane, which stretched membrane can support a reflective surface for use as a heliostat in a solar energy collection system.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1986},
month = {1}
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