Solar thermal power plants with parabolic-trough collectors

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 567, 2004, Pages 91-98

  Zarza, Eduardo ^a   Valenzuela, Loreto ^a   León, Javier ^a  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALUMINUM SHEET; COST ACCOUNTING; ELECTRIC MOTORS; FOSSIL FUELS; GEARS; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; SOLAR RADIATION; STEEL PIPE; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL OIL RECOVERY;

HYDRAULIC DRIVE UNITS; INDUSTRIAL POWER HEAT (IPH); PARABOLIC-TROUGH COLLECTORS (PTC); SYNTHETIC OILS; TRACKING AXIS;

SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

EID: 23844456308     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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