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Development and testing of a solar air-heater with conical concentrator

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  • Türk Togrul, İnci
  • Pehlιvan, Dursun
  • Akosman, Cevdet

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The free convection performance of a solar air heater with a cylindrical absorber centred to a conical concentrator for focusing incident solar radiation was studied. The primary objective was to heat air to higher temperatures than those obtainable in flat-plate collectors.

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  • Türk Togrul, İnci & Pehlιvan, Dursun & Akosman, Cevdet, 2004. "Development and testing of a solar air-heater with conical concentrator," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 263-275.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:29:y:2004:i:2:p:263-275
    DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(03)00168-X
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