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AIR COLLECTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Solar Energy
DEF

A collector that uses air as the heat-transfer medium.

CONT

Flat-plate collectors fall into two categories - liquid-types and air-types - according to the type of fluid which circulates through them to carry off the solar heat.

French

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

Capteur dans lequel le fluide caloporteur est de l'air.

OBS

capteur solaire à air : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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