Field test of water-steam separators for direct steam generation in parabolic troughs

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 0110021-0110026

  Eck, Markus ^a   Schmidt, Holger ^b   Eickhoff, Martin ^c   Hirsch, Tobias ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b Framatome ANP   (Germany)

^c PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Baffle separator; Cyclone separator; Direct steam generation; Water steam separator

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTORS; CONTRACTS; ISOMERS; POWDERS; SEPARATION; SEPARATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; STEAM; STEAM GENERATORS; STEAM SEPARATORS AND TRAPS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTING;

COLLECTOR (FLOTATION); DIRECT STEAM GENERATION (DSG); EUROPEAN; FIELD TESTING; FRAMATOME ANP (CO); HENNECKE (CO); OPERATION MODES; PARABOLIC TROUGH TECHNOLOGY; PRESSURE LOSSES; RE CIRCULATION; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SIEMENS (C0); SOLAR THERMAL POWER GENERATION; START UPS; STEAM SEPARATORS; TRANSIENT CONDITIONS;

POWER GENERATION;

EID: 47049109835     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2804619     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Zarza, E., Valenzuela, L., Léon, J., Weyers, H. D., Eickhoff, M., Eck, M., and Hennecke, K., 2002, "The DISS Project: Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Trough Systems Operation and Maintenance Experience and Update on Project Status," ASME J. Sol. Energy Eng., 124, pp. 126-133.
2. Zarza, E., Valenzuela, L., Léon, J., Hennecke, K., Eck, M., Weyers, H. D., and Eickhoff, M., and 2004, "Direct Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs Final Results and Conslusions of the DISS Project," Energy, 29, pp. 635-644
3. Eck, M., and Zarza, E., 2002, "Assessment of Operation Modes for Direct Solar Steam Generation in Parabolic Troughs," 11th International Symposium on Solar Thermal Concentrating Technologies, Zurich, pp. 591-598.