Parabolic trough solar collectors: A general overview of …

Abstract 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 …

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Thermal modeling of a parabolic trough solar collector using finite ...

The purpose of this work is to present the model of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector (PTC) using the Finite Element Method to predict the thermal behavior of the working fluid along the ...

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Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of parabolic …

Novel, passive and nanofluid techniques are outlined in performance enhancement. Solar thermal systems are advantageous since it is easier to store heat than …

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Performance study of parabolic trough solar collector using hybrid ...

The aim of this experimental and modeling work is to compare the thermal efficiency of two identical parabolic trough solar collector systems under weather conditions in Amman, Jordan, using a hybrid nanofluid of MWCNTs and Y2O3 with gum Arabic surfactant, and distilled water as the heat transfer fluid (HTF). One parabolic trough collector (PTC) uses a …

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Modeling and performance analysis of solar parabolic trough …

The present review paper focuses on various aspects of parabolic trough solar collector, such as general description, geometrical interpretation, and mathematical models …

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Analysis and Optimization of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector to ...

This article presents a detailed analysis of parameters that affect the optical performance of parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) and proposes a suitable method to …

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Modeling and numerical simulation of a parabolic trough collector …

This paper describes the mathematical modeling of a parabolic trough collector where the heat transfer fluid has temperature dependent physical properties for which we have …

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VOLUME ELEMENT MODEL FOR MODELING, …

One of the earliest applications of parabolic trough solar col- lectors (PTCs) was demonstrated in 1870 by John Ericsson, who built a 3:25 m 2 collector to drive a 373 W engine.

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Heat Transfer Analysis and Modeling of a Parabolic Trough …

Engineering Equation Solver (EES). The model determines the performance of a parabolic trough solar collector''s linear receiver, also called a heat collector element (HCE). All heat transfer …

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Optical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector

In this paper, a more detailed three-dimensional computational model of the whole parabolic trough solar collector (PTC) system and corresponding numerical simulations by combining the Finite ...

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Parabolic Trough Solar Collectors (Ultimate Guide)

Parabolic trough solar collectors'' maintenance and cleaning practices are essential to ensure the system is running at peak performance. Dust, dirt, and other particulates will slowly build up on the mirror surface over time. This will cause the mirror to become less efficient at capturing and reflecting sunlight. It''s important to clean the ...

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Analytical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector

Parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSCs) which collects and converts solar energy to thermal energy has the huge potential to support this transition. PTSCs can serve in …

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One-Dimensional Modeling of Triple-Pass Concentric Tube

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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Thermo-mathematical modeling of parabolic trough collector

Many researchers presented energy models on parabolic trough collectors. When the studies conducted on detailed modeling of PTSC are handled, Edenburn [7] predicted the efficiency of a PTC by using analytical methods for heat transfer modeling for evacuated and non-evacuated annulus. The results showed good agreement with data measured from SNL …

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Modeling and performance evaluation of parabolic trough solar collector ...

Using stainless and glass covered copper receiver tube hourly variation of temperatures are measured. Also check the yield and quality of output. 1.1. Basic working of solar parabolic trough collector Solar radiation coming from sun collected over area of reflecting surface of parabolic trough and concentrated in to the focus of parabola.

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Thermo-hydraulic analysis of direct steam generation in a 500 m …

Introduction. Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants generate electricity using high-temperature heat extracted from solar collectors. Commercial CSP plants are based on parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC), Central receiver (CR), and Linear Fresnel reflector (LFR), among which PTSC has the maximum installed capacity of more than 6307.51 MWe around …

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Optical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector

Request PDF | On Oct 28, 2020, Anish Malan and others published Optical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

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Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of parabolic trough solar ...

Request PDF | Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of parabolic trough solar collectors: A comprehensive review | Solar thermal systems are advantageous since it is easier to store heat ...

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Parabolic trough solar collector: A review on geometrical

The present review paper focuses on various aspects of parabolic trough solar collector, such as general description, geometrical interpretation, and mathematical models dealing with geometrical parameters and various types of performance calculations, trough modeling using a computational fluid dynamics tool, solar simulator, thermal ...

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Pablo D. Tagle Solorio* Parabolic trough solar collectors: A …

Parabolic trough solar collectors: A general overview of technology, industrial applications, energy market, modeling, and standards ... performance modeling Nomenclature Acronyms AOP advanced oxidation process ARC antireflective coating CAPEX capital expenditure CFD computational fluid dynamics COP coefficient of performance

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Multiobjective design optimization of parabolic trough …

Xuejing, Z. Mathematical modeling and performance analysis of an integrated solar heating and cooling system driven by parabolic trough collector and double-effect absorption chiller. Energy Build ...

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Design, modelling, environmental, economic and performance …

It basically works on the principle of focusing the sun''s rays with the help of a reflective surface. There are two types of CSP systems: point-focused and line-focused. Point-focused ones are parabolic dish collectors and solar towers. Line-focused ones are parabolic trough collectors (PTCs) and linear Fresnel reflectors.

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Modeling and numerical simulation of a parabolic trough collector …

This paper describes the mathematical modeling of a parabolic trough collector where the heat transfer fluid has temperature dependent physical properties for which we have developed our own mathematical expressions. For a specific location and date, the direct solar radiation and other sun–earth parameters are computed on a Julian day basis ...

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Heat Transfer Analysis and Modeling of a Parabolic Trough …

Modeling of a Parabolic Trough Solar Receiver Implemented in Engineering Equation Solver October 2003 • NREL/TP-550-34169 R. Forristall National Renewable Energy Laboratory ... also called a heat collector element (HCE). All heat transfer and thermodynamic equations, optical properties, and parameters used in the model are discussed. The

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Modeling and Numerical Simulation of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector ...

Abstract. The Earth''s atmosphere receives approximately 1353 W m−2 of energy emitted by the Sun, is the primary source of radiation, and provides most of the energy available to life on Earth. The aim of this research is to study the optical and thermal performance of parabolic trough solar collectors (PTSC), considering internal parameters and …

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A Review of Parabolic Trough Collector (PTC): Application and ...

Parabolic trough solar collectors embody a parabolic . reflector. T his parabolic sheet can be made through . ... is geometry modeling, run ning fluid selection, and. receiver tube cloth.

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Parabolic trough solar collectors: A general overview …

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 …

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Optical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector

Optical Modeling of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Anish Malan and K. Ravi Kumar 1 Introduction Parabolic tough solar collector (PTSC) is one of the most proven commercially available concentrated solar collectors to harness the energy from sun [1]. It is a line focus collector consists of a reflector, receiver and tracing system. Reflector

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(PDF) Parabolic trough solar collectors: A sustainable and …

Parabolic trough solar collectors are a type of solar thermal collector that can be used to generate electricity. ... S.A. Kalogirou, A detailed thermal model of a parabolic trough collector receiver,

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Workbench for a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector with a Tracking …

The parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) is among the main technologies of solar concentration, internationally known as CSP (concentrated solar power). ... tested an aluminum coating for the reflector where their experimental model achieved an efficiency of 59.8% with a mass flow of 0.011 kg/s, ...

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Thermo-hydraulic analysis of direct steam generation in a 500 m …

Concentrating solar power (CSP) plants generate electricity using high-temperature heat extracted from solar collectors. Commercial CSP plants are based on parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC), Central receiver (CR), and Linear Fresnel reflector (LFR), among which PTSC has the maximum installed capacity of more than 6307.51 MWe around the world …

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Mathematical modeling of a prototype of parabolic trough solar collector

A good mathematical model of parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) can assist in achieving a variety of research objectives for it such as parametric enhancements, energy analysis, and ...

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Modeling, simulation and performance analysis of parabolic trough solar ...

A novel parabolic trough solar collector model–Validation with experimental data and comparison to Engineering Equation Solver (EES) Energy Convers Manage (2015) C. Xu et al. Research on the compensation of the end loss effect for …

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Temperature homogenization control of parabolic trough solar collector ...

For flow distribution control of the solar collector field, Camacho et al. proposed a model predictive control strategy aimed at maximizing the thermal power harvested from the ACUREX solar field [29, 30].This approach, however, neglects the interdependencies among PTC loops, resulting in inefficient valve operations and decreased heat collection efficiency.

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A novel parabolic trough solar collector model

Modeling and optimizing parabolic trough solar collector systems using the least squares support vector machine method

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Analysis and Optimization of Parabolic Trough Solar Collector to ...

Abstract. This article presents a detailed analysis of parameters that affect the optical performance of parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) and proposes a suitable method to optimize the relevant ones. A mathematical model is drafted and simulated for known geometry and parameters of industrial solar technology (IST) PTSC. The model was evaluated for three …

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Two-fluid modeling of direct steam generation in the receiver of ...

In the present work, 12 m length of the solar collector is considered for thermal-hydraulic modeling of the DSG process. The parameters of the solar collector are presented in Table 2. Download : Download high-res image (290KB) Download : Download full-size image; Fig. 2. Schematic of parabolic trough solar collector system.

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