Concentrating collectors

Journal Article · Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1981 · Sol. Eng. Mag.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5488879

Selected specifications from sixteen concentrating collector manufacturers are tabulated. Eleven are linear parabolic trough collectors, and the others include slats, cylindrical trough, linear Fresnel lens, parabolic cylindrical Fresnel lens, and two point focus parabolic dish collectors. Also included is a brief discussion of the operating temperatures and other design considerations for concentrating collectors. (LEW)

• OSTI ID: 5488879
• Journal Information: Sol. Eng. Mag.; (United States), Vol. 6:6
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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14 SOLAR ENERGY
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
DIRECTORIES
CONCENTRATION RATIO
FRESNEL LENS
MATERIALS
PARABOLIC DISH COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS
SLAT TYPE COLLECTORS
SOLAR TRACKING
SPECIFICATIONS
DOCUMENT TYPES
EQUIPMENT
LENSES
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
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