solar collector

collocation in English

meaningsofsolarandcollector

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solar
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈsəʊ.lər/us
/ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce ...
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collector
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈlek.tər/us
/kəˈlek.tɚ/
someone who collects objects because they are beautiful, valuable, ...
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(Definition ofsolarandcollectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For the continental climate, thermal mass can be used to reduce temperature fluctuations and to act as asolarcollector.
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In life-cycle cost terms, asolarcollectorsystem has a positive environmental benefit over the life-cycle of the system as the burning of fossil fuels is displaced by renewable energy.
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It is twice the size of the othersolarcollector.
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More than thirty-five degrees from perpendicular results in a significant portion of sunlight being reflected off thesolarcollectorsurface.
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Direct solar desalination produces distillate directly in thesolarcollector.
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Solarcollectormounting systems may be fixed (manually aligned) or tracking.
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While higher conversion efficiency of solar to thermal energy is possible, the key components that need to be improved are thesolarcollector.
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Refrigerators and air conditioners operating from the waste heat of a diesel engine exhaust, heater flue orsolarcollectorare entering use.
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Nanofluid-basedsolarcollectorhave the potential to harness solar radiant energy more efficiently compared to conventional solar collectors.
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Convection allows for the movement of the heated liquid out of thesolarcollectorto be replaced by colder liquid which is in turn heated.
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The water is heated passively by solar energy and relies on heat energy being transferred from the sun to asolarcollector.
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Thesolarcollectorwould feed an ion drive engine that would power the craft.
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An activesolarcollectorsystem can produce about 80 to 100 gallons of hot water per day.
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Solarcollectorsurfaces coated with nanopillars are three times as efficient as nanowire solar cells.
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Its engine thrust would be directly related to the surface area of thesolarcollectorand to the local intensity of the solar radiation.
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Fluorescence can also be used to redirect photons, see fluorescentsolarcollector.
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Heat transport refers to the activity in which heat from asolarcollectoris transported to the heat storage vault.
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Prospective developers of asolarcollectorin the area also have visited recently.
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A thermal siphon moves the heat between the dirt and thesolarcollector.
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The engine thrust is directly related to the surface area of thesolarcollectorand to the local intensity of the solar radiation.
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