Experimental investigation of a dual purpose solar heating system

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 359-366

  Nematollahi, Omid ^a   Alamdari, Pourya ^a   Assari, Mohammad Reza ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b University of Jundi Shapor   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dual purpose solar collector; Solar energy; Solar heaters; Thermal efficiency; Vertical storage tank

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; NATURAL AND FORCED CONVECTIONS; SOLAR HEATER; SOLAR HEATING SYSTEM; STORAGE TANK; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; WATER STORAGE TANKS;

EFFICIENCY; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; STORAGE (MATERIALS); TANKS (CONTAINERS);

AIR;

EID: 84888630050     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.10.046     Document Type: Article

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