Designing a novel small-scale parabolic trough solar thermal collector with secondary reflector for uniform heat flux distribution

S Shajan, V Baiju - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new stepwise approach to design a medium-temperature solar
parabolic trough collector with a secondary reflector, which is the fastest growing technology …

Highly concentrated solar flux of large fresnel lens using CCD camera-based method

K Zhang, Y Su, H Wang, Q Wang, K Wang, Y Niu… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fresnel lens is a kind of lens that can concentrate sunlight up to a level of thousands of suns
with small space occupation which is widely used in the research of sunlight concentration …

Status and future development prospects of CSP

W Ruidong, MA Jun - IOP Conference Series: Earth and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
As a type of energy which is clean, renewable and pollution-free, solar energy possesses a
large amount of reserves but its energy flux density is low. Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) …

Optical and thermal performance of a uniaxial bidirectional tracked linear‐focusing Fresnel lens solar concentrator

S Liang, Q He, H Zheng, Z Zhao, H Kang… - … journal of energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The focal length of linear‐focusing Fresnel lens changing with incident angle is
unavoidable, which goes against high‐efficient solar energy collection. This paper proposes …

Secondary reflector and receiver positions for uniform heat flux distribution in parabolic trough solar thermal collector

S Shajan - ASME J. Sol. Energy Eng., 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The distributions of heat flux over the circumference of the receiver tubes have an immense
influence on the performance and reliability of the parabolic trough solar thermal collectors …

Design of a solar concentrator system for a green community—A dual-objective stochastic optimization model

KJ Wang, SH Yang, NDT Dung - Journal of Renewable and …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The solar concentrator consisting of prisms is a promising solution for clean energy
collection. Concentrator design and allocation play a key role for efficient solar energy …

Optical and Thermal Modeling of a Heat Pipe Evacuated Tube Solar Collector With Primary CPC-Involuted Reflector

CSL Lim, S Sobhansarbandi - ASME …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Solar energy unquestionably plays a vital role for the future of clean energy production due
to its availability all year round. Some prominent solar energy technologies, eg …

Modélisation et optimisation des centrales solaires linéaires Fresnel à génération directe de vapeur

E Montanet - 2024 - theses.hal.science
Ce manuscrit aborde la modélisation numérique d'une installation commerciale utilisant la
technologie de concentration solaire linéaire Fresnel pour la production directe de vapeur …

Exergy and exergoeconomic investigations of the secondary reflectors effect on the linear Fresnel concentrator applied to an organic Rankine cycle

M Chavoshi, A Minaeian - Journal of Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Loss of solar rays in linear Fresnel concentrators (LFCs) through the width difference of
primary reflectors and absorber tube led the scientists to add secondary reflectors to these …

Comparative Research of the Amount of Cooling and Heating Loads in Three Residential, Institutional, and Educational Occupancies.

AH Ghanbaran, MD Heydari - International Journal of …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
The energy demand has increased worldwide, and the construction industry makes up a
high percentage of energy consumption. Different design components, construction, and …