A Review of the Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors …
This paper is a summary of the last ten years of work on the study of parabolic trough collectors (PTCs) and compound parabolic collectors (CPCs) coupled to photovoltaic and thermal solar receiver collectors (SCR-PVTs). While reviewing the state of the art, numerous review papers were found that focused on conventional solar receiver collector (SRC) …
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The current study''s objective is to analyze the thermal performances of parabolic trough solar collector (PTC) by fitting helical coil-insert inside the collector tube (2 m long) considering distilled water and Al2O3 nanofluid of 2% concentration in terms of volume in the working fluid. The coil-inserts with 125, 135, and 145 turns are chosen to build the studied …
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Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) or parabolic trough collectors have caught the interest of scientists and renewable energy enthusiasts due to their wide range of operating temperatures between 100 and 700 °C and their potential for power production as well as industrial process heating. More PTSCs have been constructed than all other concentrated …
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Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSC) are the best-utilized systems for solar thermal energy generation. ... Bellos et al found out that the introduction of working fluids such as thermo fluid, with nanoparticles, added thermo fluid and pressurized water boosts efficacy by 4.25%, while improved geometry boosts efficacy by 4.55%.
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Parabolic trough at a plant near Harper Lake, California. A parabolic trough collector (PTC) is a type of solar thermal collector that is straight in one dimension and curved as a parabola in the other two, lined with a polished metal mirror.The sunlight which enters the mirror parallel to its plane of symmetry is focused along the focal line, where objects are positioned that are …
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The parabolic trough solar collector (PTC) technology used in solar power system is the most cost-effective technology for utilization of solar energy (Jebasingh and Joselin-Herbert, 2016, Price et al., 2002). As the most important component, solar collectors have significant effects on the cost and performance of the whole system (Schiel, 2012).
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Parabolic trough solar collectors: A general overview of technology, industrial applications, energy market, modeling, and standards ... 1 Introduction In the last few decades, the energy demand of industries ... Solar collector type is determined based on the total ra-
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The objective of this study is to conduct a simulation of the Solar Parabolic Trough Collector. To achieve this, a model of the PTC is designed and created using ANSYS Workbench 19.0 software.
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Parabolic trough solar collectors: A general overview of technology, industrial applications, energy market, modeling, and standards https://doi /10.1515/gps-2020-0059 received May 28, …
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This article presents an outdoor test method to evaluate the optical and thermal performance of parabolic-trough collectors of large size (length ≥ 100 m), similar to those currently installed in solar thermal power plants.Optical performance in line-focus collectors is defined by three parameters, peak-optical efficiency and longitudinal and transversal incidence angle …
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Among the Concentrated Solar Collector (CSC) technologies, Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC) is the most mature and commercialized CSC technology today. Currently, solar PTC technology is mainly used for electricity generation despite its huge potential for heating, especially in industrial process heat (IPH) applications. Though the technology is well …
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1. Introduction. Society recognizes energy''s vital role, yet it falls short of fulfilling the sustainability imperative. Delving into energy''s thermodynamic aspects can enhance our grasp of sustainable developmental trajectories [1].The world''s heavy reliance on fossil fuels foretells dire environmental repercussions [2].To address this pressing concern, it becomes …
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As mirrors used in concentrating solar systems influence the thermal efficiency of the systems collectors to a large extent, the reflectance of mirrors plays a critical role in the thermal ...
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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 with parabolic section of the mirror shape has the ability to ...
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The parabolic trough solar collector has a very high absorber tube temperature due to the concentration of solar radiation. The high temperature leads to large heat loss to the environment which reduces efficiency of the parabolic trough collector. The heat loss reduction can be obtained by adopting a multi-pass fluid flow arrangement. In this chapter, airflow travels …
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As mirrors used in concentrating solar systems influence the thermal efficiency of the systems collectors to a large extent, the reflectance of mirrors plays a critical role in the thermal ...
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Many innovative technologies have been developed around the world to meet its energy demands using renewable and nonrenewable resources. Solar energy is one of the most important emerging renewable energy resources in recent times. This study aims to present the state-of-the-art of parabolic trough solar collector technology with a focus on different thermal performance …
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trough solar collectors may be used. Finally, the sav-ings associated with some facilities are detailed and. ... Introduction. Energy is a key component for the well-being and eco-
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The proposed system comprises evacuated tube solar collectors (ETSCs), parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs), flash turbine, organic Rankine cycles (ORC), a reverse osmosis unit (RO), a water electrolysis unit (PEM), a greenhouse and a medium temperature level geothermal resource. The surface area of each collector is 500 m 2. The ...
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Parabolic trough collector (PTC) is a type of solar system that generates thermal energy by concentrating solar radiation on the surface of a circular receiver tube. However, the overall output of this solar system can be significantly enhanced by the integration of this system with Photovoltaic (PV) modules which is proposed and ...
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Parabolic trough collectors are employed in solar paneling. The curved shape of the mirror helps to focus all the light rays from the sun at one location. Irrespective of where the rays fall on the mirror, they will always be reflected towards the centre. It follows the path of the sun from east to west.
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Parabolic trough solar collector (PTC) is one of the widely used types of concentrator solar power. Therefore, performance optimization has been a topic of interest in the recent decade. ... 1 Introduction. The increase in the population and the development of industries lead to a raise the energy consumption (Yağli, 2020). This conducted to ...
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1 Introduction . Parabolic trough power plants use parabolic trough collectors to concentrate the direct solar radiation onto a tubular receiver. Large collector fields supply the thermal energy, which is used to drive a steam turbine, which, on its part, drives the electric generator. Figure 1:
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Progress in beam-down solar concentrating systems. Evangelos Bellos, in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2023. 1.1.1 Parabolic trough collector. Parabolic trough solar collector is the most mature solar concentrating technology [22] which is used for power production [23], as well as for a series of applications like solar cooling [24], desalination [25], industrial processes …
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The present study is based on determining significant ways to predict and compare the performances of various nanoparticle-fluid systems within the parabolic trough collector or modified parabolic trough collector by numerical techniques. The objective of the present work is based on the investigation of the effects of nine nanoparticles (Ag, Al2O3, Cu, …
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A parabolic trough solar collector can be divided into two types based on its applications: low to medium temperature and medium to high temperature. ... Introduction. Energy is the most essential ...
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Parabolic trough collectors (PTCs) are the most advanced and widely used technology in solar concentrating systems. However, their high-cost and high-technology requirements for parabolic mirror manufacturing constituted real shortcomings for their implementation in low-income countries, which urged the need for finding replacements for …
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6.1 Introduction. Looking at the current energy scenario, globalization, and depleting conventional energy sources, there is an urgent need to utilize the renewable energy sources. ... A. Jaramillo, Parabolic trough solar collector for low enthalpy processes: an analysis of the efficiency enhancement by using twisted tape inserts. J. Renew ...
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Solar concentrating solar thermal collectors are promising technologies for various applications which demand medium- and high-temperature levels. The objective of this work is to review the recent trends in the solar concentrating collectors and to give the emphasis on the performance enhancement methods which applied to the concentrating technologies. Optical and thermal …
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In India an environmental analysis has been conducted in 58 places for the solar trough power plants [2] dia receives more than 5000 trillion kW h per year of solar energy with average daily global radiation of around 5 kW h/m 2 per day [3].According to a National Renewable Energy Laboratory survey on April 2013, South India received an average of above …
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In this article, the flux distribution of parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) is performed by considering limb darkening effect in the incoming solar radiation. Inhouse model is developed using the MATLAB tool for the analysis. The effort is also made to reduce...
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This forms the basis for their introduction in flat-plate solar thermal collectors as heat transfer fluid. ... (DSG) into parabolic trough solar collectors has the potential to reduce capital expenses and enhance the efficiency of both the solar field and power block (Nisha et al. 2019). However, flow stratification within the receiver causes ...
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Brief introduction to the through solar collector prototype. A trough solar collector system mainly consists of mirrors, mirror support, main frame, trusses, condensing tube, tube support, elevation rotation device, and column pedestal. As can be seen from Fig. 1. In this work, the model combines two trough solar collectors through a connecting ...
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