Document Details
Title:
A MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CONCEPT OF SOLAR ENERGY BEING CAPTURED AND CONVERTED TO ELECTRIC POWER
Author(s):
UNK, [MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.]
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
OTHER
Document Type Other:
AUDIOVISUAL MATERIAL
Publication Date:
1975 Dec 31
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0001
Accession Number:
NV0096901
Document Number(s):
DOE7510688
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
SOLAR ENERGY IS CAPTURED AND CONVERTED TO ELECTRIC POWER IN THIS MCDON NELL DOUGLAS CONCEPT OF A CENTRAL RECEIVER SYSTEM TO BE DEVELOPED AND TESTED BY THE USDOE. MIRRORS REFLECT SUNLIGHT TO TOP OF TOWER WHERE W ATER IS CONVERTED TO STEAM, WHICH IS THEN PASSED THROUGH A TURBINE ON THE GROUND TO GENERATE POWER. MCDONNELL DOUGLAS ASTRONAUTICS COMPANY IS ONE OF FOUR COMPANIES SELECTED BY DOE TO PREPARE DESIGNS FOR A 100 MEGAWATT POWER PLANT.