Solar energy collector having transparent tubes - contg. fibre or particulate energy absorbing material

A solar energy collector comprises a layer of parallel transparent tubes contg. plugs of energy absorbant fibrous or particulate material. The tubes may be mounted on an insulating base and may be covered by a lens. A heat collecting fluid may be passed through the tubes to collect the heat absorbed...

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Main Author LAWRENCE HARVEY, DAVID LINDSAY, GUY LAINCHBURY ET DAVID ROLAND WEAVER
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 18.03.1977
Subjects
BLASTING
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
RANGES
SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS
SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
VENTILATING
WEAPONS
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Summary:A solar energy collector comprises a layer of parallel transparent tubes contg. plugs of energy absorbant fibrous or particulate material. The tubes may be mounted on an insulating base and may be covered by a lens. A heat collecting fluid may be passed through the tubes to collect the heat absorbed by the plugs. The collection of solar energy is improved.
Bibliography:Application Number: FR19760025036