Spectral calculation of the thermal performance of a solar pond and comparison of the results with experiments

Renewable Energy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 371-387

  Li, Xiang Yi ^a   Kanayama, Kimio ^a   Baba, Hiromu ^a  

^a KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Indoor experiment; Solar pond; Solar simulatorI; Spectral calculation; Spectral transmittance; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

SOLAR PONDS;

EID: 0033872122     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(99)00119-6     Document Type: Article

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