ICS solar systems with horizontal cylindrical storage tank and reflector of CPC or involute geometry

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 13-38

  Tripanagnostopoulos, Y ^a   Souliotis, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Compound Parabolic Concentrators; Integrated Collector Storage systems; Solar water heaters; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

HEATING; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMAL INSULATION; WATER TANKS;

THERMAL LOSSES;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

INSULATION; SOLAR WATER HEATER; STORAGE TANK;

EID: 0042520841     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00139-3     Document Type: Article

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