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Application of glass technology to novel solar energy collectors

Kent A. Reed-1979-01-01-University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas)

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Various compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) configurations are discussed, and the application of glass technology to CPC designs is discussed. CPC designs with flat absorbers, cylindrical absorbers, evacuated receivers, and evacuated tube receivers are considered. Also a floodlamp collector concept and a fluorescent tube collector concept are discussed. (WHK)

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Various compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) configurations are discussed, and the application of glass technology to CPC designs is discussed. CPC designs with flat absorbers, cylindrical absorbers, evacuated receivers, and evacuated tube receivers are considered. Also a floodlamp collector concept and a fluorescent tube collector concept are discussed. (WHK)

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Solar energyEngineering physicsPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorComputer scienceMaterials scienceElectrical engineeringEngineering

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