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Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2011, 133(2): 021010.
Published Online: April 7, 2011
... energy storage concept for solar power towers is being developed, in which quartz sand serves as a storage medium. Sand is suitable due to its properties such as high thermal stability, specific heat capacity, and low-cost availability. Compared with storages based on ceramic bodies, the use of sand...