Research Article
A Technical Note on Fabrication and Thermal Performance Studies of a Solar Pond Model
Table 2
Temperature variation of three different zones of solar ponds “A” and “B”.
| Day | | Radiation | Pond A (°C) | Pond B (°C) | D/M/Y |
°C | W/m2 | UCZ | NCZ | LCZ | UCZ | NCZ | LCZ |
| 8/5/2012 | 38 | 970 | 34.51 | 40.62 | 49.81 | 34.11 | 41.58 | 56.07 | 15/5/2012 | 35 | 900 | 31.72 | 38.83 | 51.53 | 32.19 | 40.75 | 54.03 | 22/5/2012 | 37 | 950 | 30.41 | 38.11 | 49.55 | 34.59 | 43.92 | 52.14 | 29/5/2012 | 34 | 870 | 28.64 | 35.54 | 46.19 | 33.73 | 42.63 | 55.09 | 5/6/2012 | 35 | 880 | 29.83 | 37.38 | 48.68 | 34.49 | 42.09 | 52.16 | 12/6/2012 | 37 | 910 | 31.14 | 39.91 | 48.73 | 35.61 | 43.82 | 54.13 | 19/6/2012 | 32 | 830 | 27.76 | 34.12 | 42.39 | 32.37 | 40.39 | 52.17 | 26/6/2012 | 35 | 870 | 30.88 | 39.43 | 47.61 | 33.88 | 42.13 | 53.08 |
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