Essays about: "Solar Central Tower"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Solar Central Tower.

  1. 1. TORN I SKOG

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Oskar Forsblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Towers; aquaponics; vertical farming; forest;

    Abstract : This project focuses on sustainable production. The monocultural large-scale agriculture and forestry contributes with great strain on nature in the form of deforestation and eutrophication. At the same time, production is a central part of rural supply, and inthe extension also for all residents of the country. READ MORE

  3. 2. Receiver Design Methodology for Solar Tower Power Plants

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Joseph Stalin Maria Jebamalai; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Centrala solmottagarsystem (CRS) är på frammarsch på grund av deras höga koncentrationsfaktor och höga potential att minska kostnaderna genom att öka kapacitetsfaktorn av solkraftanläggningar med lagring. I CRS kraftanläggningar är solljuset fokuserat på mottagaren genom arrangemanget av tusentals speglar för att omvandla solstrålning till värme för att driva värmecykler. READ MORE

  4. 3. Heliostat Design

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Nils Björkman; [2014]
    Keywords : Solar Power; Heliostat; Thermal solar power; Solar Power Tower; Central Receiver System; Solenergi; Heliostat; Termisk solenergi; Solar Power Tower; Tornsolkraftverk;

    Abstract : A heliostat is a motorized mirror used in a Solar Power Tower plant. The technology has been around since the 1970’s, and involves hundreds or thousands of heliostats reflecting the sun’s rays to the top of a high tower, where the incident solar energy is converted to heat energy, which in turn is used to drive steam turbines and produce electricity. READ MORE

  5. 4. Thermo-economic Analysis of Retrofitting an Existing Coal-Fired Power Plant with Solar Heat

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Surafel Shimeles; [2014]
    Keywords : Hybrid; coal power plant; solar thermal system; Thermo-economic analysis;

    Abstract : At a time when global environmental change is posing a growing challenge to the world’s economy and creating uncertainties to livelihood of its inhabitants, Coal thermal power plants are under pressure to meet stringent environmental regulations into achieving worldwide set millennial goals for mitigating the effect of emission gases on the atmosphere. Owing to its abundance, it is unlikely to see the use of coal completely missing from the global energy mix within the next hundred years to come. READ MORE

  6. 5. Thermo-Economic Analysis of a Solar Thermal Power Plant with a Central Tower Receiver for Direct Steam Generation

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Ranjit Desai; [2013]
    Keywords : Solar Central Tower; Concentrated Solar Power; Direct Steam Generation;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE