New second-stage concentrators (XX SMS) for parabolic primaries; Comparison with conventional parabolic trough concentrators

Parabolic Trough concentrators are the predominant Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technology today. However this technology is facing substantial challenge from the need to reduce costs and/or increase performance. This paper address this challenge by exploring the room left from the fact this type...

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Main Author: Canavarro, Diogo (author)
Other Authors: Collares-Pereira, Manuel (author), Chaves, Julio (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/13524
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/13524