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thermal collection efficiency [2 records]

Record 1 1988-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calorimetry
  • Energy Transformation
  • Solar Power Plants
CONT

The over-all collector efficiency is the product of an optical efficiency and a thermal collection efficiency, the latter being sometimes called the extraction rate or solar utilization factor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calorimétrie
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Centrales solaires
CONT

Le rendement global du capteur est le produit d'un rendement optique et d'un rendement de captation thermique, le dernier étant parfois appelé taux d'extraction ou facteur d'utilisation solaire.

CONT

Les résultats d'essais (...) montrent que le rendement moyen de captage est de l'ordre de 35 p. 100 en hiver (...) et que la contribution solaire au chauffage (...) est de 36 p. 100.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calorimetry
CONT

The thermal collection efficiency ... is a function of the system's temperature and the light intensity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Calorimétrie

Spanish

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