Thermal performance of a solar cooker integrated vacuum-tube collector with heat pipes containing different refrigerants

Solar Energy

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 751-757

  Esen, Mehmet ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heat pipe; Refrigerant; Solar cooker; Vacuum tube collector

Indexed keywords

HEAT PIPES; REFRIGERANTS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VACUUM;

SOLAR COOKERS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

COOKER; HEAT PIPE; REFRIGERANT; SOLAR POWER; SOLAR RADIATION; VACUUM SYSTEM;

EID: 1642311253     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2003.12.009     Document Type: Article

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