Rock bed thermal storage for concentrating solar power plants

Rock bed thermal storage for concentrating solar power plants

Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2014. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Concentrating solar power plants are a promising means of generating electricity. However, they are dependent on the sun as a source of energy, and require thermal storage to supply power on demand. At present thermal storage – usual...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Kenneth Guy
Other Authors: Von Backstrom, T. W.
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2014
Subjects:
Heat storage
Rocks > Thermal properties
Concentrating solar power
Heat transfer
Dissertations > Mechanical and mechatronic engineering
Solar power plants
Central receiver system (CRS)
UCTD
Theses > Mechanical and mechatronic engineering
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86521

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86521

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