Design and evaluation of esolar's heliostat fields

Solar Energy

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 614-619

  Schell, Steve ^a  

^a Systems Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Central receiver; Concentrating solar power; ESolar; Flux scanner; Heliostat

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL RECEIVER; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER PLANT; ESOLAR; HELIOSTAT; HELIOSTAT FIELD; HIGH COSTS; HIGH-VOLUME MANUFACTURING; LINE-FOCUS; LOW COSTS; SMALL SIZE; SUBFIELDS;

CALIBRATION; SCANNING; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER PLANTS;

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DESIGN; FLUX MEASUREMENT; INSTALLATION; POWER PLANT; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 79952312664     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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