Thermo-mathematical modeling of parabolic trough collector

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 88, Issue , 2014, Pages 768-784

  Yilmaz, Ibrahim Halil ^a   Söylemez, Mehmet Sait ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Optical analysis; Parabolic trough collector; Thermal analysis; Thermo mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; THERMOANALYSIS;

DIFFERENT OPERATING CONDITIONS; ENGINEERING EQUATION SOLVERS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL ANALYSIS; PARABOLIC TROUGH COLLECTORS; PARABOLIC TROUGH SOLAR COLLECTORS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES;

SOLAR COLLECTORS;

EID: 84907732550     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.09.031     Document Type: Article

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