Zhang, Liang; Yu, Zitao; Fan, Liwu; Wang, Wujun; Chen, Huan - In: Renewable Energy 57 (2013) C, pp. 262-268
The performance of a parabolic trough collector (PTC)-based steam generation system depends significantly on the heat losses of the solar receiver. This paper presents an experimental study of the heat losses of a double glazing vacuum U-type solar receiver mounted in a PTC natural circulation...