• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 55, Issue 12, 120004 (2018)
Na Zhang1、2、**, Chenglong Wang1、*, Fei Liang1、2, Guodong Zhu1、2, and Lei Zhao1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1 National Engineering Research Center for Technology and Equipment of Environmental Deposition, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730070, China
  • 2 Key Laboratory of Opto-Technology and Intelligent Control of the Ministry of Education, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730070, China
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    Na Zhang, Chenglong Wang, Fei Liang, Guodong Zhu, Lei Zhao. Characteristics of Energy Flux Distribution of Concentrating Solar Power Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(12): 120004 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of the condensation in parabolic trough system
    Fig. 1. Schematic of the condensation in parabolic trough system
    Non-uniform flux distribution of the absorber tubes measured by CTM method[12]
    Fig. 2. Non-uniform flux distribution of the absorber tubes measured by CTM method[12]
    Collector with ParaScan-II[13]
    Fig. 3. Collector with ParaScan-II[13]
    Flux distribution on the surface of bend absorber[19]
    Fig. 4. Flux distribution on the surface of bend absorber[19]
    Flux distribution on the outer surface of absorber[21]
    Fig. 5. Flux distribution on the outer surface of absorber[21]
    Comparison of flux distribution between the MCRT method and Jeter’s method[22]
    Fig. 6. Comparison of flux distribution between the MCRT method and Jeter’s method[22]
    Heat flux distributions on parabolic trough receiver[23]
    Fig. 7. Heat flux distributions on parabolic trough receiver[23]
    Temperature distribution on the outer surface of absorber tube[23]. (a) Contour plot; (b) temperature versus coordinate Y
    Fig. 8. Temperature distribution on the outer surface of absorber tube[23]. (a) Contour plot; (b) temperature versus coordinate Y
    Comparison of flux distribution between MACM method and the method proposed by Jeter and He[24]
    Fig. 9. Comparison of flux distribution between MACM method and the method proposed by Jeter and He[24]
    Trough receiver with secondary reflector[34]
    Fig. 10. Trough receiver with secondary reflector[34]
    Radiation path and irradiance distribution of the VFPT concentrator on the receiver[35]
    Fig. 11. Radiation path and irradiance distribution of the VFPT concentrator on the receiver[35]
    Trough condenser system with homogenized reflectors[36]. (a) Schematic of structure; (b) light path
    Fig. 12. Trough condenser system with homogenized reflectors[36]. (a) Schematic of structure; (b) light path
    Comparison between conventional parabolic trough collector and parabolic trough collector with homogenizing reflector[36]
    Fig. 13. Comparison between conventional parabolic trough collector and parabolic trough collector with homogenizing reflector[36]
    Linear Fresnel concentrating system layout
    Fig. 14. Linear Fresnel concentrating system layout
    Schematic of evacuated tube and CPC
    Fig. 15. Schematic of evacuated tube and CPC
    Light path of CPC cavity receiver[41]
    Fig. 16. Light path of CPC cavity receiver[41]
    Relative radiation intensity distribution of the collector tube[41]
    Fig. 17. Relative radiation intensity distribution of the collector tube[41]
    Flux distribution on the absorber and CPC[45]
    Fig. 18. Flux distribution on the absorber and CPC[45]
    Circumferential temperature distribution on absorber[45]
    Fig. 19. Circumferential temperature distribution on absorber[45]
    Flux distribution of linear Fresnel absorber with different incidence angles. (a) 45°; (b) 60°; (c) 75°; (d) 90°
    Fig. 20. Flux distribution of linear Fresnel absorber with different incidence angles. (a) 45°; (b) 60°; (c) 75°; (d) 90°
    Geometric structure of a winged secondary reflector[47]
    Fig. 21. Geometric structure of a winged secondary reflector[47]
    Radial distribution on wing receiver[47]
    Fig. 22. Radial distribution on wing receiver[47]
    Profiles of SPC[48]
    Fig. 23. Profiles of SPC[48]
    Flux distribution of different target lines in SPC configuration[48]
    Fig. 24. Flux distribution of different target lines in SPC configuration[48]
    Surface flux distribution on the absorber of systems with three typical reflectors three types of reflector system[49]
    Fig. 25. Surface flux distribution on the absorber of systems with three typical reflectors three types of reflector system[49]
    Flux distribution corresponding to five kinds of scattered sight lines[50]
    Fig. 26. Flux distribution corresponding to five kinds of scattered sight lines[50]
    Influence of surface error on the flux distribution of collector tube[49]
    Fig. 27. Influence of surface error on the flux distribution of collector tube[49]
    Simple diagram of tower collection system
    Fig. 28. Simple diagram of tower collection system
    Heliostat
    Fig. 29. Heliostat
    Beam PHLUX diagram on tubular receiver[53]
    Fig. 30. Beam PHLUX diagram on tubular receiver[53]
    Solar flux distribution on the aperture of cavity receiver[65]
    Fig. 31. Solar flux distribution on the aperture of cavity receiver[65]
    Distribution of surface flux in cavity receiver[66]
    Fig. 32. Distribution of surface flux in cavity receiver[66]
    Solar flux distribution in the porous absorber of volumetric receiver[67]
    Fig. 33. Solar flux distribution in the porous absorber of volumetric receiver[67]
    Heat flux distribution at different receiver mounting height[67]
    Fig. 34. Heat flux distribution at different receiver mounting height[67]
    Optimized fluid flow layout for receiver[69]
    Fig. 35. Optimized fluid flow layout for receiver[69]
    Temperature distribution on the outer surface of receivers with or without porous insert[70]
    Fig. 36. Temperature distribution on the outer surface of receivers with or without porous insert[70]
    Optimal distribution of energy flux density after the receiver surface optimization[65]
    Fig. 37. Optimal distribution of energy flux density after the receiver surface optimization[65]
    Comparison of solar flux distributions on inner surfaces of cavity receiver[73]. (a) 1 aiming point; (b) 21 aiming points
    Fig. 38. Comparison of solar flux distributions on inner surfaces of cavity receiver[73]. (a) 1 aiming point; (b) 21 aiming points
    Cavity receiver wall temperature distribution under different depth[75]. (a) 0; (b) 1.0 m; (c) 2.0 m; (d) 3.0 m
    Fig. 39. Cavity receiver wall temperature distribution under different depth[75]. (a) 0; (b) 1.0 m; (c) 2.0 m; (d) 3.0 m
    Schematic of dish light collecting system light
    Fig. 40. Schematic of dish light collecting system light
    Flux distribution on absorbing surfaces for different cavity receivers in solar dish system[84]. (a) Cylindrial; (b) dome; (c) heteroconical; (d) ellipse; (e) spherical; (f) conic
    Fig. 41. Flux distribution on absorbing surfaces for different cavity receivers in solar dish system[84]. (a) Cylindrial; (b) dome; (c) heteroconical; (d) ellipse; (e) spherical; (f) conic
    Cavity absorber surface of dish system[85]. (a) Radiation flux distribution; (b) temperature profile of the inner surface
    Fig. 42. Cavity absorber surface of dish system[85]. (a) Radiation flux distribution; (b) temperature profile of the inner surface
    Solar flux density in focal plane[24]. (a) Comparison and confirmation; (b) distributed cloud map
    Fig. 43. Solar flux density in focal plane[24]. (a) Comparison and confirmation; (b) distributed cloud map
    Sketch of shape pattern of upside-down pear cavity receiver[87]
    Fig. 44. Sketch of shape pattern of upside-down pear cavity receiver[87]
    Comparison of solar flux distribution on receiver surface between spherical receiver and pear-like receiver[87]
    Fig. 45. Comparison of solar flux distribution on receiver surface between spherical receiver and pear-like receiver[87]
    Cavity receiver with flat convex quartz glass[88]
    Fig. 46. Cavity receiver with flat convex quartz glass[88]
    Comparison of solar flux distribution of three hemisphere receivers in solar dish system[88]
    Fig. 47. Comparison of solar flux distribution of three hemisphere receivers in solar dish system[88]
    Schematic of plane mirror array
    Fig. 48. Schematic of plane mirror array
    Na Zhang, Chenglong Wang, Fei Liang, Guodong Zhu, Lei Zhao. Characteristics of Energy Flux Distribution of Concentrating Solar Power Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2018, 55(12): 120004
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