Preliminary Optical, Thermal and Structural Design of a 100 kWth CSPonD Beam-down On-sun Demonstration Plant

An innovative concept in which a single-tank molten salt thermal energy storage arrangement also acts as a volumetric receiver is being developed in connection with the CSPonD[superscript 2] (Concentrated Solar Power on Demand Demonstration) project. The tank is located at the focal point of a beam-...

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Main Authors: Grange, Benjamin (Author), Kumar, Vikas (Author), Armstrong, Peter R. (Author), Codd, Daniel S. (Author), Calvet, Nicolas (Author), Gil Pujol, Antoni (Contributor), Slocum, Alexander H (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV, 2019-01-24T14:52:56Z.
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