Solar flat plate collector enhanced by two reflectors: optimum tilts of reflectors

• Date: 2022
• Main Authors: Rachedi, M. Y., Bechki, D., Marif, Y., Bouguetaia, H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" and Аnatolii Pidhornyi Institute of Power Machines and Systems of NAS of Ukraine 2022
• Subjects: booster reflectors; flat plate collector; optimum tilts; solar irradiation
• Online Access: http://eie.khpi.edu.ua/article/view/263258
• Journal Title: Electrical Engineering & Electromechanics

Introduction. In some solar concentrating system applications, in which the incoming sunlight is augmented by using commercial flat plate reflectors placed on different sides of the planar collector, it is very important to choose the optimum tilts of boosters (attached edge-to-edge on the top and b...