This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the design, implementation,
experimentation, and optimization of a novel evacuated flat-plate solar thermal collector …

To minimize the experimental effort of assessing biaxial incidence angle characteristics of
solar collectors with complex geometries, current testing standards (EN 12975-2, ASHRAE …

Ray-tracing tools are commonly used to optically characterize solar concentrators, but the
International Standards used to certify collectors for heating do not allow the use of these …

Solar thermal collectors are devices that convert solar energy into useful heat gain. It is of
great importance to understand the optical performance variation in response to solar …

In real engineering of solar thermal applications, it needs considerable effort to determine
the incidence angle modifier (IAM) of flat plate solar collectors, according to the test …

For a wide range of operational temperatures, the solar thermal collectors can use optical
concentration systems to optimize their efficiency. However, as optical concentration relies …

Según varios estudios, la capacidad instalada de captadores solares térmicos para proveer
calor en procesos industriales se va a incrementar significativamente a lo largo de las …

[eng] According to several studies, the installed capacity of solar thermal collectors to
provide heat for industrial processes is going to increase significantly during the next …

El uso de agua caliente en las viviendas unifamiliares ha ido en incremento y para
satisfacer la demanda implica gran consumo energético ya sea este eléctrico o …