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Flow through a solar chimney power plant collector-to-chimney transition section
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: One of the areas of the fluid dynamic design of solar chimney power plants that has
not been investigated sufficiently is the collector-to-chimney transition section of a
single turbine layout. The ...
Rock bed thermal storage for concentrating solar power plants
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Concentrating solar power plants are a promising means of generating electricity. However, they are dependent on the sun as a source of energy, and require thermal storage to supply power on demand. At ...
Solar Tower Power Plant Performance Characteristics
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2004-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates energy generation by large-scale solar tower power
plants. The performance characteristics of a so-called reference plant with a
4000 m diameter glass collector roof and a 1500 ...
Perimeter fan performance in forced draught air-cooled steam condensers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Axial flow fan arrays form part of air-cooled steam condensers in direct drycooled
power plants. This dissertation investigates the performance of axial flow
fans when located at the perimeter of a fan ...