Solar pond technology

Srinivasan, J (1993) Solar pond technology. In: Sadhana : Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences, 18 (Part 1). pp. 39-55.

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Abstract

Solar pond technology has made substantial progress in the last fifteen years. This paper reviews the basic principles of solar ponds and the problems encountered in their operation and maintenance. The factors which influence the technical and economic viability of solar ponds for thermal applications and power generation have been discussed.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Sadhana : Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences
Publisher:	Indian Academy of Sciences
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences.
Keywords:	Solar ponds;renewable energy;solar energy
Department/Centre:	Division of Mechanical Sciences > Mechanical Engineering
Date Deposited:	02 Mar 2011 06:31
Last Modified:	02 Mar 2011 06:31
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/35741

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