Protection of an aerowindow, one scheme to enhance the cavity efficiency of a solid particle solar receiver

Proceedings of the ASME Summer Heat Transfer Conference 2009, HT2009

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 611-618

  Tan, Taide ^a   Chen, Yitung ^a  

^a University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC WINDOWS; AIR JET; CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER; EXIT TEMPERATURE; GAS STREAMS; INJECTION TEMPERATURE; INJECTION VELOCITY; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PARTICLE DISTRIBUTIONS; SOLAR RECEIVER; SOLID PARTICLES;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; HEAT CONVECTION; JETS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 77953016615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/HT2009-88059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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