Energy and Economic Analysis of Curved, Straight, and Spiral Flow Flat-Plate Solar Water Collector

In this work, the solar water collector flow tube geometry is modified as curved and spiral to enhance the system’s performance. The investigation is carried out experimentally under the meteorological conditions of the Kovilpatti region (9°10′0″N, 77°52′0″E), Tamil Nadu, India. The flow pipes of th...

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Main Authors: U. Muthuraman, R. Shankar, Vinay Kumar Nassa, Alagar Karthick, Chandrabhanu Malla, Amit Kumar, P. Manoj Kumar, Robbi Rahim, Murugesan Bharani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Photoenergy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5547274