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62 articles for “Solar energy collector”

• Published Subscription 18 Jul 2017

  Comparative Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater by Using Different Reflectors with and without Glass Cover

  By Ajay P.S. Mahor, Shyam Goyal, Amit Shrivastav

  Abstract: Abstract All forms of energy on earth are derived from solar energy, so it is the primary source. Demand of energy consumption in today’s era is increasing continuously; this puts the burden on our conventional energy sources like coal, petroleum, natural gas etc. which are limited and can exhaust in future if not managed by alternate sources. So, use of solar energy for various energy generation processes is best option …

  Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article →

• Published Subscription 7 Feb 2017

  Thermal Performance Analysis of a Solar Dryer-cum-Air Heater with Modified Absorber Surface

  By Harshita Badal, Ankita Badal, Usha Bajpai

  Abstract: Abstract The use of solar resource for food drying has always been a food preservation technique which has widely been practised in most parts of the world. The solar drying system utilizes solar energy to heat up air and to dry food substance placed in dryer, which is beneficial in reducing wastage of food products and helps in preservation of the same. Unfortunately, some of the methods practised in the …

  Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 34–40 Read article →