Design and Testing of a Shell-Encapsulated Solar Collector with the Compound Surface Concentrators

This paper presents design and testing of a shell-encapsulated solar collector which can be used in north area of China for wall-amounting installation. The designed solar collector is based on the combination of a novel compound curved surface concentrator and an aluminum concentric solar receiver,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hongfei Zheng, Gang Wu, Jing Dai, Yanyan Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Photoenergy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/130187