Sumários

2. Solar Collectors / Lesson 17

19 dezembro 2014, 10:00 Luís Filipe Moreira Mendes

2.2 Concentrating Solar Collectors

     - Configurations (7.1)

     - Concentration limits (7.2)

      - Concentration of diffuse radiation

      - Thermal performance (7.3)

     - Compound Parabolic Concentrators (CPC)

             .. The CPC (7.6)

             .. Truncation (7.6)

             .. Orientation and absorbed energy (7.7)

             .. Performance (7.8)


Solar thermal systems applications

16 dezembro 2014, 10:00 Carlos Augusto Santos Silva

– Pool heating

– Space heating

– Space cooling

– Desalinization


Solar Systems Modeling

12 dezembro 2014, 10:00 Carlos Augusto Santos Silva

  • Heat Transfer Basics

– Conduction

– Convection

– Radiation

  • Modeling Solar Energy Systems

– Collector

– System

– Hourly model

  •  Example


Solar Systems Simulation

9 dezembro 2014, 10:00 Carlos Augusto Santos Silva

Tools

Polysun


Solar Water Components

5 dezembro 2014, 10:00 Carlos Augusto Santos Silva

- Heat Transfer Fluid

– Storage Tanks

– Plumbing

– Valves

– Other components

• Pumps

• Controllers

• Drain traps

• Expansion tank