Towards the design of low maintenance salinity gradient solar ponds

Solar Energy

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 375-384

  Jaefarzadeh, M R ^a   Akbarzadeh, A ^b  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOLAR ENERGY;

CONVECTIVE LAYERS; FLOATING RINGS;

SOLAR PONDS;

DESIGN; MAINTENANCE; SALINITY; SOLAR POND;

EID: 0036989036     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(02)00114-7     Document Type: Article

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