Jafrancesco et al., 2014 - Google Patents
Mirrors array for a solar furnace: Optical analysis and simulation resultsJafrancesco et al., 2014
- Document ID
- 17530213624969498044
- Author
- Jafrancesco D
- Sansoni P
- Francini F
- Contento G
- Cancro C
- Privato C
- Graditi G
- Ferruzzi D
- Mercatelli L
- Sani E
- Fontani D
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Renewable energy
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The optical design of a concentration system for a solar furnace is studied, proposing several possible solutions. The foreseen use of this solar furnace is to test components and methodologies for solar applications. The analysis assesses and compares the optical …
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GASES [GHG] EMISSION, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
- Y02E10/52—PV systems with concentrators
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING ENGINES OR PUMPS
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24J—PRODUCING OR USE OF HEAT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F24J2/00—Use of solar heat, e.g. solar heat collectors
- F24J2/04—Solar heat collectors having working fluid conveyed through collector
- F24J2/06—Solar heat collectors having working fluid conveyed through collector having concentrating elements
- F24J2/10—Solar heat collectors having working fluid conveyed through collector having concentrating elements having reflectors as concentrating elements
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GASES [GHG] EMISSION, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy
- Y02E10/47—Mountings or tracking
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
- G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
- G02B19/0033—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use
- G02B19/0038—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS
- G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
- G02B19/0004—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed
- G02B19/0019—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having reflective surfaces only (e.g. louvre systems, systems with multiple planar reflectors)
- G02B19/0023—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having reflective surfaces only (e.g. louvre systems, systems with multiple planar reflectors) at least one surface having optical power
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING ENGINES OR PUMPS
- F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
- F24J—PRODUCING OR USE OF HEAT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F24J2/00—Use of solar heat, e.g. solar heat collectors
- F24J2/46—Component parts, details or accessories of solar heat collectors
- F24J2/52—Arrangement of mountings or supports
- F24J2/54—Arrangement of mountings or supports specially adapted for rotary movement
- F24J2/5403—Arrangement of mountings or supports specially adapted for rotary movement with only one rotation axis
- F24J2/541—Arrangement of mountings or supports specially adapted for rotary movement with only one rotation axis with horizontal axis
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