New second-stage concentrators (XX SMS) for parabolic primaries; Comparison with conventional parabolic trough concentrators

Solar Energy

Volumn 92, Issue , 2013, Pages 98-105

  Canavarro, Diogo ^a   Chaves, Julio ^b   Collares Pereira, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concentrated Solar Power; Non imaging optics; Parabolic trough; SMS method

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTANCE ANGLE; CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; MULTIPLE SURFACES; NON-IMAGING OPTICS; PARABOLIC TROUGH; PARABOLIC TROUGH CONCENTRATORS; SMS METHOD; THEORETICAL LIMITS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY; GLASS; SOLAR POWER; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84875771985     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2013.02.011     Document Type: Article

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