Comparison study of air-based photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collector with different designs of heat exchanger

World Renewable Energy Forum, WREF 2012, Including World Renewable Energy Congress XII and Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES) Annual Conferen

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 189-194

  Hussain, F ^a   Anuar, Z ^a   Khairuddin, S ^a   Othman, M Y H ^b   Yatim, B ^b   Ruslan, H ^b   Sopian, K ^b  

^a National Metrology Laboratory   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Electrical efficiency; Heat exchanger; Photovoltaic thermal; Thermal efficiency

Indexed keywords

AIR BASE; BUILDING INTEGRATION; COMPARISON STUDY; EFFICIENT DESIGNS; ELECTRICAL EFFICIENCY; MASS FLOW RATE; PHOTOVOLTAIC/THERMAL; PV MODULES; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; V-GROOVE;

DESIGN; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; PIPE FLOW; WOOL; YARN;

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

EID: 84871584892     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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