Optical evaluation of composite-based reflector facets for parabolic trough concentrators

International Solar Energy Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 669-673

  Wendelin, Tim ^a   Gee, Randy ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Solargenix Energy LLC

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE-BASED REFLECTOR FACETS; OPTICAL ACCURACY; PARABOLIC TROUGH CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR ELECTRIC GENERATION SYSTEMS (SEGS);

BRITTLENESS; COSTS; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL TESTING; REFLECTION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

MIRRORS;

EID: 13644259240     PISSN: 15468402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ISEC2004-65151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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