Heat Removal Factor in Flat Plate Solar Collectors: Indoor Test Method

This paper presents a couple of methods to evaluate the heat removal factor FR of flat plate solar collectors, as well as a parametric study of the FR against the tilt angle β, and (Ti − Ta)/G, and its effects on the a0-factor (FRτα) and the a1-factor (FRULmin)....

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Main Authors: Orlando Montoya-Márquez, José Jassón Flores-Prieto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/11/10/2783