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CENTRALE CHEMINEE SOLAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Environment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- solar chimney power plant
1, record 1, English, solar%20chimney%20power%20plant
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCPP 1, record 1, English, SCPP
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the solar chimney power plant (SCPP) has emerged as a promising indirect method of solar electricity generation. Due to its simple structure, low maintenance requirements, and suitability for deployment in arid regions, SCPP has garnered increasing attention as an innovative option for clean and sustainable energy production. 1, record 1, English, - solar%20chimney%20power%20plant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Environnement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centrale à cheminée solaire
1, record 1, French, centrale%20%C3%A0%20chemin%C3%A9e%20solaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La centrale à cheminée solaire est constituée de trois éléments essentiels, le collecteur solaire, la cheminée ou la tour et la turbine. L'air se trouvant sous la couverture transparente (plastique ou verre) qui est chauffé par les rayons solaires, s'écoule d'une masse ascendante suivant un circuit constitué par le capteur et la cheminée. 1, record 1, French, - centrale%20%C3%A0%20chemin%C3%A9e%20solaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- central eólico-solar
1, record 1, Spanish, central%20e%C3%B3lico%2Dsolar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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