Designation | First experimental device | Second experimental device | Unit |
---|---|---|---|
Concentrator | |||
Diameter | 0.8 | 1.4 | m |
Depth | 0.08 | 0.16 | m |
Focal length | 0.5 | 0.77 | m |
Total mass | 5.1 | 24.7 | kg |
Surface area | 0.353 | 1.41 | m2 |
Mirror reflectance | 0.85 | * | |
Receiver | |||
Diameter | 0.1 | * | m |
Length perpendicular to the aperture | 0.20 | * | m |
Square sliding tube | 0.4–0.6 | 0.7–0.9 | m |
Insulation thickness | 0.05 | * | m |
Thickness | 1.5 | * | mm |
Mass | 2.34 | * | kg |
Surface area | 0.079 | * | m2 |
Intercept factor | 0.9 | * | |
Absorptance | 0.8 | * | |
Glass cover | |||
Diameter | 0.12 | * | m |
Thickness | 6 | * | mm |
Mass | 0.23 | * | kg |
Surface area | 0.014 | * | m2 |
Absorptance | 0.01 | * | |
Transmittance | 0.8 | * | |
Storage | |||
Diameter | 0.12 | m | |
Length | 0.65 | m | |
Insulation thickness | 0.06 | m | |
Thickness | 3.0 | mm | |
Mass | 8.97 | kg | |
Surface area | 0.26 | m2 |