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Fundamental principles of concentrating solar power (CSP) systemsLovegrove et al., 2012
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- Lovegrove K
- Pye J
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- Concentrating solar power technology
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This chapter provides an overview of the fundamental principles of CSP systems. It begins with the optical processes and the ultimate limits on the extent to which solar radiation can be concentrated. Practical factors that reduce achievable concentration levels further are …
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