Solid coolant method for investigating the collector efficiency curve from ambient to stagnation

D. Faiman; R. E. Collins

doi:10.1016/0038-092X(91)90029-V

Solid coolant method for investigating the collector efficiency curve from ambient to stagnation

D. Faiman
, R. E. Collins

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Abstract

We describe an experimental method for investigating the entire efficiency curve of an evacuated tube collector, using a solid aluminium rod rather than a liquid coolant. The method described is safer and cleaner than conventional methods.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	355-357
Number of pages	3
Journal	Solar Energy
Volume	47
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0038-092X(91)90029-V
State	Published - 1 Jan 1991
Externally published	Yes

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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
General Materials Science

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