AU520336B2 - Solar tracking apparatus - Google Patents

Solar tracking apparatus

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Publication number
AU520336B2
AU520336B2 AU40584/78A AU4058478A AU520336B2 AU 520336 B2 AU520336 B2 AU 520336B2 AU 40584/78 A AU40584/78 A AU 40584/78A AU 4058478 A AU4058478 A AU 4058478A AU 520336 B2 AU520336 B2 AU 520336B2
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Prior art keywords
solar tracking
tracking apparatus
solar
tracking
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AU40584/78A
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AU4058478A (en
Inventor
J M Tri hey
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Vulcan Aust Ltd
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Vulcan Australia Ltd
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Priority to AU40584/78A priority Critical patent/AU520336B2/en
Publication of AU4058478A publication Critical patent/AU4058478A/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S30/00—Arrangements for moving or orienting solar heat collector modules
    • F24S30/40—Arrangements for moving or orienting solar heat collector modules for rotary movement
    • F24S30/42—Arrangements for moving or orienting solar heat collector modules for rotary movement with only one rotation axis
    • F24S30/425—Horizontal axis
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/70—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors
    • F24S23/80—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors having discontinuous faces
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S50/00—Arrangements for controlling solar heat collectors
    • F24S50/20—Arrangements for controlling solar heat collectors for tracking
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
    • Y02E10/47—Mountings or tracking
AU40584/78A 1978-10-10 1978-10-10 Solar tracking apparatus Expired AU520336B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
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Related Child Applications (1)

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AU78196/81A Division AU559275B2 (en) 1981-12-02 1981-12-02 Reflective trough

Publications (2)

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AU4058478A AU4058478A (en) 1980-05-01
AU520336B2 true AU520336B2 (en) 1982-01-28

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Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2000063625A1 (en) * 1999-04-21 2000-10-26 Jefferson Shingleton Solar collector and tracker arrangement
US7554030B2 (en) 2003-03-18 2009-06-30 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Tracking solar collector assembly
US7557292B2 (en) 2003-03-10 2009-07-07 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Modular shade system with solar tracking panels

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2000063625A1 (en) * 1999-04-21 2000-10-26 Jefferson Shingleton Solar collector and tracker arrangement
US7557292B2 (en) 2003-03-10 2009-07-07 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Modular shade system with solar tracking panels
US7888587B2 (en) 2003-03-10 2011-02-15 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Modular shade system with solar tracking panels
US7554030B2 (en) 2003-03-18 2009-06-30 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Tracking solar collector assembly
US7888588B2 (en) 2003-03-18 2011-02-15 Sunpower Corporation, Systems Tracking solar collector assembly

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