Solar Receivers for Thermal Power Generation

1. Introduction to concentrating solar power
2. Solar radiation resource
3. Classification of solar receivers
4. Optical properties of materials for solar receivers
5. Heat transfer media and operating temperatures
6. Concepts of thermal energy storage and solar receivers
7. Thermodynamics of solar receivers
8. Hydrodynamics of solar receivers
9. Thermomechanical stresses in solar receivers
10. Modelling and optimization of solar receivers
11. Testing of solar materials and receivers

Appendices
A: Index
B: Units of measurement
C: Selected constants

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