IL114261A0 - System for control of heliostat field - Google Patents

System for control of heliostat field

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Publication number
IL114261A0
IL114261A0 IL11426195A IL11426195A IL114261A0 IL 114261 A0 IL114261 A0 IL 114261A0 IL 11426195 A IL11426195 A IL 11426195A IL 11426195 A IL11426195 A IL 11426195A IL 114261 A0 IL114261 A0 IL 114261A0
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Prior art keywords
control
heliostat field
heliostat
field
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IL11426195A
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English (en)
Original Assignee
Yeda Res & Dev
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Publication date
Application filed by Yeda Res & Dev filed Critical Yeda Res & Dev
Priority to IL11426195A priority Critical patent/IL114261A0/xx
Publication of IL114261A0 publication Critical patent/IL114261A0/xx
Priority to PCT/IL1996/000018 priority patent/WO1997001030A2/fr
Priority to EP96918823A priority patent/EP0879388A4/fr
Priority to MX9710461A priority patent/MX9710461A/es
Priority to BR9608846-0A priority patent/BR9608846A/pt
Priority to IL12263696A priority patent/IL122636A/xx
Priority to US08/981,238 priority patent/US5862799A/en
Priority to NZ310547A priority patent/NZ310547A/xx
Priority to AU61357/96A priority patent/AU694673B2/en
Priority to ZA965291A priority patent/ZA965291B/xx

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Classifications

    • 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
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/70—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors
    • F24S23/79—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors with spaced and opposed interacting reflective surfaces
    • 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
    • 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
    • F24S50/00—Arrangements for controlling solar heat collectors
    • F24S50/20—Arrangements for controlling solar heat collectors for tracking
    • F24S2050/25—Calibration means; Methods for initial positioning of solar concentrators or solar receivers
    • 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
    • Y02E10/46—Conversion of thermal power into mechanical power, e.g. Rankine, Stirling or solar thermal engines
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mounting And Adjusting Of Optical Elements (AREA)
  • Lenses (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
IL11426195A 1995-06-22 1995-06-22 System for control of heliostat field IL114261A0 (en)

Priority Applications (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL11426195A IL114261A0 (en) 1995-06-22 1995-06-22 System for control of heliostat field
PCT/IL1996/000018 WO1997001030A2 (fr) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Systeme de commande d'un champ d'heliostats dans une centrale solaire
EP96918823A EP0879388A4 (fr) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Systeme de commande d'un champ d'heliostats dans une centrale solaire
MX9710461A MX9710461A (es) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Control de un campo heliostatico en una planta de energia solar.
BR9608846-0A BR9608846A (pt) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Instalação de energia solar,campo heliostatico para uso em uma instalação de energia solar,e,sistema para controle do alinhamento de espelhos heliostáticos
IL12263696A IL122636A (en) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 System for control of heliostat field
US08/981,238 US5862799A (en) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Control of a heliostat field in a solar energy plant
NZ310547A NZ310547A (en) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Control of a heliostat field in a solar energy plant
AU61357/96A AU694673B2 (en) 1995-06-22 1996-06-17 Control of a heliostat field in a solar energy plant
ZA965291A ZA965291B (en) 1995-06-22 1996-06-21 System for control of heliostat field

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
IL11426195A IL114261A0 (en) 1995-06-22 1995-06-22 System for control of heliostat field

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IL114261A0 true IL114261A0 (en) 1995-10-31

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US (1) US5862799A (fr)
EP (1) EP0879388A4 (fr)
AU (1) AU694673B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR9608846A (fr)
IL (1) IL114261A0 (fr)
MX (1) MX9710461A (fr)
NZ (1) NZ310547A (fr)
WO (1) WO1997001030A2 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA965291B (fr)

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BR9608846A (pt) 1999-09-14
EP0879388A2 (fr) 1998-11-25
MX9710461A (es) 1998-04-30
EP0879388A4 (fr) 2000-03-01
US5862799A (en) 1999-01-26
ZA965291B (en) 1997-01-23
WO1997001030A3 (fr) 1997-02-06
AU694673B2 (en) 1998-07-23
NZ310547A (en) 1999-07-29
WO1997001030A2 (fr) 1997-01-09
AU6135796A (en) 1997-01-22

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