Pressure drops, heat transfer coefficient, costs and power block design for direct storage parabolic trough power plants running molten salts
Telma Lopes, Thomas Fasquelle, Hugo Silva
Topics & Concepts
Parabolic troughMolten saltThermal energy storageCost of electricity by sourceNuclear engineeringHeat transferConcentrated solar powerProcess engineeringEngineeringMechanical engineeringElectricity generationSolar energyElectrical engineeringMaterials scienceThermodynamicsPower (physics)MetallurgyPhysicsSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Energy Systems and Technologies