Aspects Regarding the Analytical Modelling of the Conversion Processes of Solar Energy into Thermal Energy

Authors

  • R. Lates Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania
  • I. Visa Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

renewable, solar collectors, solar-thermal conversion, efficiency

Abstract

The paper presents several theoretical aspects regarding the modeling of the quantities which are properties of the materials used in the solar collector’s construction. The absoptivity, emittivity and reflectivity are properties of the material which are influencing the collector’s efficiency.

Author Biographies

R. Lates, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Product Design and Robotics

I. Visa, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Product Design and Robotics

Published

2007-01-17

Issue

Section

MECHANICS