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MIROIR FOCALISANT [1 record]

Record 1 1987-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Energy Transformation
  • Solar Power Plants

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Centrales solaires
CONT

Si, au lieu d'être plan, le miroir est focalisant, c'est-à-dire légèrement paraboloïde, de façon à projeter l'image du soleil dans l'ouverture de la chaudière, son diamètre n'intervient plus et peut être considéré comme nul dans le calcul ci-dessus.

Spanish

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