The optical efficiency of three different geometries of a small scale cavity receiver for concentrated solar applications

Applied Energy - Tập 179 - Trang 1081-1096 - 2016
Ahmed M. Daabo1,2, Saad Mahmoud1, Raya K. Al-Dadah1
1The University of Birmingham, School of Engineering, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15-2TT, UK
2The University of Mosul, Mech. Eng. Dept., Iraq

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