A modified tubeless solar collector partially filled with porous substrate

Renewable Energy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 165-173

  Al Nimr, M A ^a   Alkam, M K ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT LOSSES; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SUBSTRATES; THERMOANALYSIS;

COLLECTOR ABSORBER PLATES; TUBELESS SOLAR COLLECTORS;

SOLAR COLLECTORS;

EID: 0031988559     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(97)00047-5     Document Type: Article

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