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COLLECTOR EFFICIENCY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collector efficiency
1, record 1, English, collector%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- collector performace 2, record 1, English, collector%20performace
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of solar radiation captured and transferred to the collector (heat transfer) fluid. 1, record 1, English, - collector%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie solaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rendement d'un capteur
1, record 1, French, rendement%20d%27un%20capteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre l'énergie extraite par le fluide caloporteur pendant un intervalle de temps donné et le produit de l'irradiation solaire pendant le même intervalle de temps sur le capteur par sa superficie, dans les conditions de l'état stationnaire. 2, record 1, French, - rendement%20d%27un%20capteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La superficie de référence du capteur (superficie hors-tout, superficie d'entrée ou aire de l'absorbeur) utilisée pour le calcul du rendement doit être spécifiée. 2, record 1, French, - rendement%20d%27un%20capteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Solar Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collector efficiency
1, record 2, English, collector%20efficiency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the energy collected by a solar collector to the radiant energy incident on the collector. 1, record 2, English, - collector%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Énergie solaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rendement hors-tout du capteur
1, record 2, French, rendement%20hors%2Dtout%20du%20capteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rendement hors-tout 1, record 2, French, rendement%20hors%2Dtout
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition basée sur "instantaneous collector efficiency" = "rendement instantané hors-tout du capteur". 1, record 2, French, - rendement%20hors%2Dtout%20du%20capteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Calorimetry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- collector thermal efficiency factor
1, record 3, English, collector%20thermal%20efficiency%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- collector efficiency 1, record 3, English, collector%20efficiency
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of collector performance ... defined as the ratio of the useful gain over any time period to the incident solar energy over the same period. 1, record 3, English, - collector%20thermal%20efficiency%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Calorimétrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'efficacité d'un capteur solaire
1, record 3, French, facteur%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20capteur%20solaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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