Compact linear fresnel reflector solar thermal powerplants

Solar Energy

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 263-283

  Mills, David R ^a   Morrison, Graham L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPACT LINEAR FRESNEL REFLECTOR (CLFR);

COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; MIRRORS; OPTICS; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0033882367     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(99)00068-7     Document Type: Article

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