A novel gridded solar air heater and an investigation of its conversion efficiency

H Pfister, T Ralston, SW Kim - Solar Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
A new design of a cost-effective single pass gridded solar air heater (SAH) is presented
featuring the optimization of flow resistance, mass flow rate, and efficiency. The SAH uses …

Heat transfer and friction characteristics of artificially roughened duct used for solar air heaters—A review

K Kumar, DR Prajapati, S Samir - Journal of the Institution of Engineers …, 2018 - Springer
Solar air heater uses the energy coming from the sun to heat the air. The conversion rate of
solar energy to heat depends upon the efficiency of the solar air heater and this efficiency …

[PDF][PDF] Thermal hydraulic performance analysis of rectangular duct having single step rib using CFD as a tool

S Choudhary, C Kumar, BM Sharma - scholar.archive.org
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of single step rib on the thermal hydraulic
performance of rectangular duct solar air heater. In present study single step rib has been …

[引用][C] Experimental studies on solar aluminium can air heater with and without latent heat storage

G Murali, G Sandeep, N Hari, M Praveen, B Neeraj - International Journal of …, 2018

[引用][C] Performance Analysis on Improved Solar Air Heater

M Sivaganesh, R Rathnasamy, R Karthikeyan