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Department of Electrical Engineering
Technical and economic analysis of parabolic trough concentrating solar thermal power plant
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThis thesis reports on the technical and economic analysis of wet and dry cooling technologies of parabolic trough CSTP plant. This was done through modelling and simulation of a standalone and grid connected parabolic trough using the System Advisor Model (SAM).
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2012
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Kariuki, Kibaara Samuel
- Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
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- Chowdhury, S
- Chowdhury, SP
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11929
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11929