Analysis of Chamberlin Flat Plate Solar Collector Using National Bureau of Standards Test Criteria.

Abstract

Test results are presented for a flat plate, single glazed solar collector tested in accordance with the National Bureau of Standards test criteria. A description of the test apparatus and instrumentation is given. A graph of solar collector efficiency is presented. There was good agreement between test results and data taken from the manufacturer's brochure. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA054215

Entities

People

  • E. R. Durlak

Organizations

  • Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accumulators
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Civil Engineering
  • Efficiency
  • Equations
  • Flow
  • Flow Rate
  • Fluid Flow
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Navy
  • Optical Properties
  • Solar Collectors
  • Specific Heat
  • Standards
  • Test Stands

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion Dynamics and Shock Wave Physics.
  • Materials Science
  • Solar Photovoltaics and Thermoelectric Devices.