Novel collector design for enhancing the performance of solar chimney power plant
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.07.062
Abstract: Abstract The collector is an essential element of Solar Chimney Power Plant (SCPP). It converts the solar energy into heat by increase the internal energy of the air. An optimization of the collector design is… read more here.
Keywords: collector design; solar chimney; collector; design ... See more keywords
Performance enhancement and optimization of solar chimney power plant integrated with transparent photovoltaic cells and desalination method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2019.101441
Abstract: Abstract This study proposed two novel configurations of Conventional Solar Chimney Power Plants (CSCP) integrated with transparent PV cells (PVSCP) and saline water desalination (PVDSCP) method to improve utilization of solar energy and land resource.… read more here.
Keywords: integrated transparent; optimization; solar chimney; efficiency ... See more keywords
Numerical performance modelling of solar chimney power plants: Influence of chimney height for a pilot plant in Manzanares, Spain
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2020.100704
Abstract: Abstract 3D axisymmetric CFD model is developed for a solar chimney power plant (SCPP) in Manzanares, Spain, and potential impacts of chimney height ( H ) on main performance parameters are comprehensively analysed. Mesh-independent solutions… read more here.
Keywords: chimney; plant; power; solar chimney ... See more keywords
Solar chimney power plant with integrated waste heat source on the ground: a numerical and statistical research with experimental validation
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DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/ctaf077
Abstract: Solar chimney power plants (SCPPs) offer a sustainable alternative to conventional energy. This study investigates the impact of integrating a waste heat source (WHS) into the SCPP ground using a 3D computational fluid dynamics model… read more here.
Keywords: chimney power; waste heat; heat source; power ... See more keywords
Unsteady state of a solar chimney power plant accoupled with a turbine: case study
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DOI: 10.1108/jedt-05-2017-0051
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to study a solar thermal system. Solar chimney power plants (SCPPs) produce electrical energy and thermal heat from solar radiation. The thermal study of SCPPs is required, as these… read more here.
Keywords: chimney; study; air; solar chimney ... See more keywords
Design and Simulation of a Solar Chimney PV/T Power Plant in Northwest China
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/1478695
Abstract: A solar chimney PV/T power plant (SCPVTPP) is proposed. Mathematical models are established for the PV/T solar collector, the chimney, and the power conversion unit, respectively. Performances of the designed SCPVTPP are then simulated. The… read more here.
Keywords: power plant; power; solar chimney; chimney power ... See more keywords
An Innovative Design of a Solar Double-Chimney Power Plant for Electricity Generation
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DOI: 10.3390/en14196235
Abstract: The present work involves a new and novel upgrading design to the classical solar chimney power plant (SCPP) structure. The SCPP design was modified by adding a co-centric secondary external chimney to the SCPP structure… read more here.
Keywords: chimney; power plant; design; chimney power ... See more keywords