OPTIMUM THICKNESS OF THE GRADIENT LAYER AND MAXIMUM ENERGY GAINS OF ASOLAR POND

Authors
MENG PN ZHENG HF
Citation
Pn. Meng et Hf. Zheng, OPTIMUM THICKNESS OF THE GRADIENT LAYER AND MAXIMUM ENERGY GAINS OF ASOLAR POND, Energy, 19(8), 1994, pp. 901-904
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Energy & Fuels","Engineering, Chemical
Journal title
Energy → ACNP
ISSN journal
03605442
Volume
19
Issue
8
Year of publication
1994
Pages
901 - 904
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-5442(1994)19:8<901:OTOTGL>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The optimum thickness of the gradient layer has been calculated for a solar pond. Maximum energy gains and optimal efficiency are estimated. The construction of a deep gradient layer is found to be desirable.