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Record 1 2010-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Energy Transformation
DEF

Single-curvature (or cylindrical) concentrator characterized by one plane of symmetry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Transformation de l'énergie
DEF

Réflecteur de forme définie par un profil parabolique de diamètre D subissant, perpendiculairement à son plan, un déplacement de longueur L.

CONT

[Les] réflecteurs cylindro-paraboliques [...] donnent, non pas un foyer ponctuel, mais une droite focale.

Spanish

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