Preliminary Study of CST in Malaysia based on Field Optical Efficiency

• Main Authors: Saleman, Abdul Rafeq, Zulfattah, Z. M., Najib, M. Ali, Rody, M. Z. M, Fadhli, Syahrial, Abdollah, Mohd Fadzli bin, Hanafi, M.H.M
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2013
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/12154/1/Rafeq_et_al._-_2013_-_Preliminary_Study_of_CST_in_Malaysia_based_on_Field_Optical_Efficiency%282%29.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/12154/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2013.12.174

Solar is one of the many sources of renewable energy, and Concentrating Solar Tower (CST) is one of the most potential technologies in extracting solar energy. Thermal efficiency of CST is high and suitable to be implemented in a tropical climate country such as Malaysia which is located between at...