Solar chimney turbine part 1 of 2: Design

International Solar Energy Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 335-341

  Gannon, Anthony J ^a   Von Backström, Theodor W ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLAR CHIMNEY TURBINES;

CHIMNEYS; HYDRAULIC TURBINES; KINETIC ENERGY; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0036457024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/SED2002-1070     Document Type: Conference Paper

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