Investigation of energy storage in parabolic rotary trough solar …
In this regard, parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSC) are used to harness solar energy and save it in the form of thermal energy. They consist of a parabolic mirror and an absorber tube, in which a fluid flows and transfers thermal energy to an external reservoir.
Thermal transfer characteristics and thermoelasticity analysis of …
Parabolic trough solar direct-steam-generation technology integrates clean energy with green carriers and is one of the favorable low-carbon technologies. However, the non …
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Heat transfer and thermal stress of a parabolic trough solar …
At present, the parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) is one of the most mature solar collectors, which has many advantages such as lower cost and technical risk [2]. A parabolic trough concentrator collects sunlight on the periphery of the evacuated tubular receiver, the solar radiation is converted into heat and absorbed by fluid in the …
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China largest 100 MW parabolic trough Concentrated Solar Power plant connected …
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Development and assessment of the performance of a novel …
4 · Abstract. A gaseous flow is employed as heat transfer fluid (HTF) in a parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) for simultaneous production of cooling at three different …
Parabolic Trough Solar Technology | SpringerLink
Parabolic trough (solar) collectors (PTCs) are technical devices to collect the energy in the form of solar radiation and convert it typically into thermal energy at temperature ranges of 150–500 C at industrial scale. The cylindrical trough shape of the reflecting surface ...
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A comprehensive review of parabolic trough solar collectors …
Absorber tube in parabolic trough concentrating systems is located at the location of the focal line and a fluid passes through it, the temperature of which increases due to receiving heat from sunlight. The more heat the fluid can absorb from the concentrated solar ...
Parabolic Trough and Solar Tower Power Plants, Measuring …
The development and monitoring of the world''s steadily increasing number of installed solar thermal power plants in recent years requires adapted and new over-testing methods that provide a comparable indication of the quality and efficiency characteristics of these ...
Evaluation of a Molten Salt Heat Transfer Fluid in a Parabolic Trough Solar …
An evaluation was carried out to investigate the feasibility of utilizing a molten salt as the heat transfer fluid (HTF) and for thermal storage in a parabolic trough solar field to improve system performance and to reduce the levelized electricity cost. The operating SEGS plants currently use a high temperature synthetic oil consisting of a …
Operating Parabolic Troughs with Molten Salt: Solar Field …
Especially deformations (bending and torsion) of a continuous-beam torque tube structure as well as the alignment of the solar collector elements (SCE) of an SCA, have been …
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Dynamic Modeling of a Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Power Plant with Thermal Storage Using Modelica …
Dynamic Modeling of a Parabolic Trough Solar Thermal Power Plant with Thermal Storage Using Modelica Rubén M. Montañés Faculty of Engineering, Lund University, Lund, Sweden Correspondence [email protected] View further author information,, ...
Parametric Study of Solar Parabolic Trough Collector System
This study suggests a theoretical performance study of an existing solar Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC). A study of the trough thermal analysis is necessary to evaluate the performance of a PTC. The parametric study of the existing PTC makes use of the mass flow rate, the concentration ratio, the different Heat Transfer Fluid (HTF), the solar insolation …
Parabolic trough solar collectors: A sustainable and efficient …
Parabolic trough solar collectors are a type of solar thermal collector that can be used to generate electricity. This paper discusses the potential advantages and …
Parabolic trough solar collectors: A sustainable and efficient …
Parabolic trough solar collectors: A sustainable ...
Optimum design of V-trough solar concentrator for photovoltaic …
This paper presents a novel design of V-trough Solar Concentrator (VSC) for low concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) applications. The conventional VSC design comprises of two flat reflectors slanted by an angle and attached to a PV module. The maximum reported ...
Optical performance of parabolic trough solar collectors under …
Title: Optical performance of parabolic trough solar collectors under condition of multiple optical factors Authors: Zou, B Jiang, Y Yao, Y Yang, H Issue Date: Sep-2019 Source: Applied thermal engineering, Sept. 2019, v. 160, 114070 Abstract: Since various optical ...
Research Progress of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Based on …
The research progress of numerical simulation of parabolic trough sola... 1 School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Xi''an Jiaotong University, Xi''an 710049, Shaanxi Province, China 2 School of Energy, Power and Mechanical Engineering, North China Electric Power University, Changping District, Beijing 102206, China ...
Cascading latent heat thermal energy storage in parabolic trough solar …
Experimental evaluation of a stationary parabolic trough solar collector: Influence of the concentrator and heat transfer fluid J Clean Prod, 276 (Dec. 2020), Article 124174, 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2020.124174 View PDF View article View in …
Preliminary analysis of a parabolic trough concentrating solar …
Parabolic trough concentrating (PTC) solar power generation is the most technologically mature way of concentrating solar power technology. PTC plants …
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Parabolic trough solar collector: A review on geometrical …
Because of its wide temperature range (up to 400 C), the parabolic trough solar collector is the most commonly used in concentrated solar power technology. A …
A comprehensive review of parabolic trough solar collectors …
Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTSC) is one of such concentrating collectors which concentrates the solar insolation on the focal axis of parabolic reflectors …
Dynamic simulation and performance analysis of a parabolic …
Daily start-up is a typical feature of concentrated solar power plants (CSPs) due to solar energy intermittency. Therefore, appropriate start-up operation strategies are significant …
How to Make Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater
Hi. This is one of the best, easy, and looks to be cost effective trough. Can I build a big trough and a put at the focal point which can store 125 L water and generate steam. Flowing water may be be possible as the stream may …
Advances in Parabolic Trough Solar Power Technology
Parabolic trough solar technology is the most proven and lowest cost large-scale solar power technology available today, primarily because of the nine large …
