GB9721019D0 - Improvements in and relating to heliostats and solar furnaces - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to heliostats and solar furnaces

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Publication number
GB9721019D0
GB9721019D0 GBGB9721019.9A GB9721019A GB9721019D0 GB 9721019 D0 GB9721019 D0 GB 9721019D0 GB 9721019 A GB9721019 A GB 9721019A GB 9721019 D0 GB9721019 D0 GB 9721019D0
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Prior art keywords
heliostats
relating
solar furnaces
furnaces
solar
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Withdrawn
Application number
GBGB9721019.9A
Other versions
GB2329976A (en
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BLIGH THOMAS P
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
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BLIGH THOMAS P
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
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Application filed by BLIGH THOMAS P, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) filed Critical BLIGH THOMAS P
Priority to GB9721019A priority Critical patent/GB2329976A/en
Publication of GB9721019D0 publication Critical patent/GB9721019D0/en
Publication of GB2329976A publication Critical patent/GB2329976A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B7/00—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements
    • G02B7/18—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors
    • G02B7/182—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors for mirrors
    • G02B7/1821—Mountings, adjusting means, or light-tight connections, for optical elements for prisms; for mirrors for mirrors for rotating or oscillating mirrors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S20/00—Solar heat collectors specially adapted for particular uses or environments
    • F24S20/50—Rollable or foldable solar heat collector modules
    • 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
    • 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
    • F24S30/45—Arrangements for moving or orienting solar heat collector modules for rotary movement with two rotation axes
    • F24S30/452—Vertical primary 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
    • F24S2023/87—Reflectors layout
    • 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
    • F24S2023/87—Reflectors layout
    • F24S2023/872—Assemblies of spaced reflective elements on common support, e.g. Fresnel reflectors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S25/00—Arrangement of stationary mountings or supports for solar heat collector modules
    • F24S25/10—Arrangement of stationary mountings or supports for solar heat collector modules extending in directions away from a supporting surface
    • 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
GB9721019A 1997-10-04 1997-10-04 Heliostat with an array of individually rotatable mirrors Withdrawn GB2329976A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9721019A GB2329976A (en) 1997-10-04 1997-10-04 Heliostat with an array of individually rotatable mirrors

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9721019A GB2329976A (en) 1997-10-04 1997-10-04 Heliostat with an array of individually rotatable mirrors

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9721019D0 true GB9721019D0 (en) 1997-12-03
GB2329976A GB2329976A (en) 1999-04-07

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GB9721019A Withdrawn GB2329976A (en) 1997-10-04 1997-10-04 Heliostat with an array of individually rotatable mirrors

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ES2332117B1 (en) * 2007-06-08 2010-10-25 Universidad De Jaen SOLAR FOLLOW-UP SYSTEM FOR SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTORS.
DE102007037470A1 (en) * 2007-08-08 2009-02-12 Hans Willy Runge Photovoltaic solar system
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ITPD20090353A1 (en) * 2009-11-24 2011-05-25 Ronda High Tech S R L SOLAR CONCENTRATOR, PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR TOWER SYSTEMS
DE102010043790A1 (en) 2010-11-11 2012-05-16 Ppp Sonnenkraft Gmbh Heliostat with associated receiving element
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ITRM20110635A1 (en) * 2011-11-30 2013-05-31 Shap Technology Corp Ltd ELIOSTATO WITH OPTIMIZED FOCUS
CN103713650A (en) * 2014-01-02 2014-04-09 王丽英 Fixed-point reflective sun tracking system
CN104614837B (en) * 2014-11-21 2017-03-08 国家电网公司 A kind of reflector for heliostat supporting structure
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CN108895687B (en) * 2018-05-15 2019-09-17 华北电力大学（保定） A kind of solar energy collector in high efficiency
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US4110010A (en) * 1977-07-07 1978-08-29 Hilton Richard D Ganged heliostat
US4274712A (en) * 1979-01-24 1981-06-23 Sener, Ingenieria Y Sistemas, S.A. Solar radiation reflectors adapted to track the incident rays of the sun
US4463749A (en) * 1982-03-08 1984-08-07 Ford Aerospace & Communications Corporation Modular solar concentrator
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