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Theoretical and experimental performance analysis of a Fresnel type solar concentrator

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  • Beltagy, Hani
  • Semmar, Djaffar
  • Lehaut, Christophe
  • Said, Noureddine

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Solar concentration is one of the most promising ways for the electricity production. The use of linear Fresnel solar power plant for electricity production, or heat supply is one of the most attractive solutions for developing countries with high sunshine because of the accessible level of technology involved.

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  • Beltagy, Hani & Semmar, Djaffar & Lehaut, Christophe & Said, Noureddine, 2017. "Theoretical and experimental performance analysis of a Fresnel type solar concentrator," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 101(C), pages 782-793.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:101:y:2017:i:c:p:782-793
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.09.038
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