Thermomechanical behavior of a plate ceramic solar receiver irradiated by concentrated sunlight

Solar Energy

Volumn 110, Issue , 2014, Pages 174-187

  Capeillere J ^a,b   Toutant, A ^a,c   Olalde, G ^a   Boubault, A ^a  

^a Laboratoire PROcédés Matériaux Energie Solaire PROMES UPR 8521 CNRS   (France)

^b TOTAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Concentrated solar radiation; High temperature; Pressurized solar receiver; Silicon carbide; Thermal and thermomechanical behavior

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATED SOLAR RADIATION; CONCENTRATED SUNLIGHTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; SOLAR RECEIVER; THERMO-MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS;

SILICON CARBIDE;

GEOMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIGHT EFFECT; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; RADIATION BALANCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 84907527714     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2014.08.039     Document Type: Article

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