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FLAT PLATE SOLAR COLLECTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Solar Energy
  • Modern Construction Methods
DEF

A form of solar collector in which a flat surface is arranged to absorb radiant energy from sunlight.

OBS

Heat is extracted from the surface by means of a thermal transfer medium, usually water or air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Énergie solaire
  • Procédés de construction modernes
DEF

Capteur, constitué d'un ou de plusieurs panneaux plats, destiné à convertir le rayonnement solaire en énergie calorifique et à transmettre la chaleur ainsi produite à un fluide caloporteur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transformación de la energía
  • Energía solar
  • Métodos de construcción modernos
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