PV |
Photovoltaic |
SMA |
Shape memory alloy |
SME |
Shape memory effect |
SHC |
Solar heat collector |
PTC |
Parabolic trough collector |
CSP |
Concentrated solar power |
KSA |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
3D |
Three-dimensional |
1D |
One-dimensional |
CFD |
Computational fluid dynamics |
Symbols
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Amount of heat transferred [W/m2] |
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Temperature [°C] |
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Thermal resistance [°C/W] |
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Length [m] |
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Thermal conductivity [W/m × K] |
|
Heat transfer coefficient [W/m2 × K] |
Subscript
|
cond |
Conduction heat transfer process |
conv |
Convection heat transfer process |
rad |
Radiation heat transfer process |
in |
Input |
out |
Output |
A |
Acrylic |
amb |
Ambient |