Search Results - "Thalange, Vinayak C."
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Thermal hydraulics of natural circulation loop in beam-down solar power tower
Published in Energy (Oxford) (15-09-2018)“…There have been continuous efforts by researchers and power producing companies to reduce various costs involved in solar power tower (SPT) plants…”
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Design, optimization and optical performance study of tripod heliostat for solar power tower plant
Published in Energy (Oxford) (15-09-2017)“…Heliostats account for about 50% of the capital cost of power towers. In conventional heliostats with vertical pedestals and azimuth-elevation drives, the…”
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Deformation and optics based structural design and cost optimization of cylindrical reflector system
Published in Solar energy (01-12-2017)“…•Structural cost optimization in conjunction with in-house optical ray tracer code.•Major focus on reducing system cost for economic feasibility.•Important…”
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