Analytical analysis of roof top solar chimney for power generation

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1741-1748

  Sreejaya, K V ^a   Al Kayiem, Hussain H ^a   Gilani, Syed Ihtsham Ul Haq ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Heat transfer coefficient; Mass flow rate; Solar radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955557679     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.1741.1748     Document Type: Article

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