Optimisation of minimum backup solar water heating system

Solar Energy

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 505-511

  Mills, D ^a   Morrison, G L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREENHOUSE EFFECT; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR COLLECTORS;

INSULATED TANKS;

SOLAR WATER HEATERS;

FLAT PLATE; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE; SOLAR RADIATION; SOLAR WATER HEATER;

EID: 0141838098     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00191-9     Document Type: Article

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