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Thermal Radiation and Solar Energy Systems

Faculty of EngineeringDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
Credits3
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Semester offeredSemester 2 (Winter)
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Last updated3 months ago

Description

Fundamentals of thermal radiation. Black body thermal radiation. Radiative properties of real materials. Surface-to-surface radiation exchange. Radiation with conduction and convection. Radiation in absorbing, emitting and scattering media. Numerical methods to solve radiative transfer equation. Solar thermal energy systems. Solar collectors. Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) technology.

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