A rectangular solar pond model incorporating empirical functions for air and soil temperatures

Solar Energy

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 345-353

  Kayali, R ^a   Bozdemir, S ^b   Kiymac, K ^b  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EMPIRICAL FUNCTIONS; RECTANGULAR SOLAR POND MODEL; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

SOLAR PONDS;

SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0032450097     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(98)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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