Research Article
Sensitive Analysis for the Efficiency of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector Based on Orthogonal Experiment
Table 2
The factors and levels graph.
| Level | Factors | Pipe length (m) | Condensation area (m) | Diameter (mm) | Solar radiation intensity (W/m2) | Ambient temperature (°C) | Flow rate (m/s) | Inlet temperature (°C) |
| 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 55 | 200 | | 0.1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 4.5 | 70 | 600 | 0 | 0.2 | 150 | 3 | 7 | 6.5 | 100 | 800 | 20 | 0.3 | 300 |
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