Mills et al., 1978 - Google Patents
Asymmetrical non-imaging cylindrical solar concentratorsMills et al., 1978
- Document ID
- 8459776600955560424
- Author
- Mills D
- Giutronich J
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- Publication venue
- Solar Energy
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Abstract Asymmetrical Non-Imaging Cylindrical Concentrators have been proposed recently by Smith [5] and Rabl [6] which are related to the Symmetrical Non-Imaging Cylindrical Concentrators described by Winston [1, 2] and Baranov [3]. In this paper, both Parabolic and …
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