Experimental and CFD analysis of dimple tube parabolic trough solar collector (PTSC) with TiO2 nanofluids
M. Arun, Debabrata Barik, K. P. Sridhar
Topics & Concepts
NanofluidMaterials scienceParabolic troughNusselt numberDimpleMass flow rateNanofluids in solar collectorsComputational fluid dynamicsReynolds numberMechanicsHeat transfer coefficientThermodynamicsTurbulenceHeat transferComposite materialNanoparticleThermalNanotechnologyPhysicsPhotovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collectorSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsNanofluid Flow and Heat TransferHeat Transfer Mechanisms