Design of commercial solar updraft tower systems - Utilization of solar induced convective flows for power generation

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 117-124

  Schlaich, Jörg ^a   Bergermann, Rudolf ^a   Schiel, Wolfgang ^a   Weinrebe, Gerhard ^a  

^a SCHLAICH BERGERMANN UND PARTNER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY STORAGE; INTEGRATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

CONVECTIVE FLOW; PRESSURE-STAGED TURBINES; SOLAR TOWER SYSTEMS; SOLAR UPDRAFT TOWERS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 14844307147     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1823493     Document Type: Article

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