Effects of absorber emissivity on thermal performance of a solar cavity receiver

Advances in Condensed Matter Physics

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Fang, Jiabin ^a   Tu, Nan ^a   Wei, Jinjia ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84901744722     PISSN: 16878108     EISSN: 16878124     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/564639     Document Type: Article

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