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RISHeat Transfer Modeling of the IEA/SSPS Volumetric Receiver
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: During the summer and fall of 1987 in Almeria, Spain, a wire-pack receiver was tested by the International Energy Agency/Small Solar Power Systems (IEA/SSPS). The basic operation of the receiver ...
Investigation of Cold Filling Receiver Panels and Piping in Molten-Nitrate-Salt Central-Receiver Solar Power Plants
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Cold filling refers to flowing a fluid through piping or tubes that are at temperatures below the fluid’s freezing point. Since the piping and areas of the receiver in a molten-nitrate salt ...
Operation of Large-Scale Pumps and Valves in Molten Salt
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The molten salt pump and valve (P&V) test loops at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) National Solar Thermal Test Facility (NSTTF) operated between Jan. 1988 and Oct. 1990. The purpose of ...