Solar chimney turbine characteristics

Solar Energy

Volumn 76, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 235-241

  von Backstrom T W ^a   Gannon, A J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBINES;

INLET GUIDE VANES; SOLAR CHIMNEY PLANT;

SOLAR ENERGY;

AXIAL FLOW TURBINE; CHIMNEY; RADIAL FLOW; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0345767395     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2003.08.009     Document Type: Article

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