A numerical analysis of the energy and entropy generation rate in a Linear Fresnel Reflector using computational fluid dynamics
Authors:
- Oscar A. López-NúñezOscar A. López-Núñez
- J. Arturo Alfaro-AyalaJ. Arturo Alfaro-Ayala
- O.A. JaramilloO.A. Jaramillo
- J.J. Ramírez-MinguelaJRJ.J. Ramírez-Minguela
- J. Carlos CastroJCJ. Carlos Castro
- Cesar E. Damian-AscencioCesar E. Damian-Ascencio
- Sergio Cano-AndradeSCSergio Cano-Andrade
- 1 February 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Renewable Energy
- Vol. 146, 1083-1100
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Funding Information
- National Council of Science and Technology (CONACyT), Mexico
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