Development of a small-sized parabolic-trough collector. Final capsol project results

30th ISES Biennial Solar World Congress 2011, SWC 2011

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 2525-2535

  Fernández García, Aránzazu ^a   Zarza, Eduardo ^a   Valenzuela, Loreto ^a   Pérez, Manuel ^b   Valcárcel, Eladio ^c   Rojas, Esther ^a   León, Javier ^a  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^c Composites Y Sol SL ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption chiller; Industrial process heat; Parabolic trough collector; Solar thermal energy; Water heating

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESS HEAT; PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS; SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY; WATER HEATING;

ABSORPTION COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODES; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLS; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 84873827176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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