A design method and numerical study for a new type parabolic trough solar collector with uniform solar flux distribution

New second-stage concentrators (XX SMS) for parabolic primaries; Comparison with conventional parabolic trough concentrators

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Numerical study of heat transfer enhancement in the receiver tube of direct steam generation with parabolic trough by inserting metal foams

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Numerical study of heat transfer enhancement by unilateral longitudinal vortex generators inside parabolic trough solar receivers

(2012) Z.D. Cheng et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Numerical investigations on a pressurized volumetric receiver: Solar concentrating and collecting modelling

(2012) Y.L. He et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

A qualitative thermo-fluid-dynamic analysis of a CO2 solar pipe receiver

(2012) G. Delussu   SOLAR ENERGY

Numerical simulation of a parabolic trough solar collector with nonuniform solar flux conditions by coupling FVM and MCRT method

(2012) Z.D. Cheng et al.   SOLAR ENERGY

Analysis of internal helically finned tubes for parabolic trough design by CFD tools

(2011) Javier Muñoz et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Solar absorber tube analysis: thermal simulation using CFD

(2011) Y. Aldali et al.   International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Three-dimensional numerical study of heat transfer characteristics in the receiver tube of parabolic trough solar collector

(2010) Z.D. Cheng et al.   INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS IN HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

A MCRT and FVM coupled simulation method for energy conversion process in parabolic trough solar collector

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Numerical investigation of thermal performance of heat loss of parabolic trough receiver

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Optical Design of a Novel Two-Stage Solar Trough Concentrator Based on Pneumatic Polymeric Structures

(2009) R. Bader et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME