Parabolic trough reflector manufactured with aluminum first surface mirrors thermally sagged

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-96

  Martínez, Iván ^a   Almanza, Rafael ^a   Mazari, Marcos ^a   Correa, Genaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; EVAPORATION; GEOMETRY; GLASS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MIRRORS; SURFACES;

ALUMINUM FIRST SURFACE MIRRORS; PARABOLIC TROUGH REFLECTOR; PLANAR MAGNETRON; SAGGED GLASSES;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 0342954800     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0927-0248(00)00068-4     Document Type: Article

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