Optical Raytracing Analysis of a Scheffler Type Concentrator
The Scheffler type concentrator is a curved metal reflector particularly suitable for solar thermal systems with a receiver fixed to the ground. Its operating principle is to deform the reflector throughout the year to optimize its performance in collecting sunlight. This study analyses the optical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/1/260 |