Effect of Parametric Uncertainties, Variations, and Tolerances on Thermohydraulic Performance of Flat Plate Solar Air Heater

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="194764.fig.006a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jse/volume-2014/194764/figures/194764.fig.006a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b><i>G</i> = 0.01 kgs<sup>−1</sup> m<sup>−2</sup>; only deviations for thermal efficiency marked</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="194764.fig.006b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jse/volume-2014/194764/figures/194764.fig.006b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b><i>G</i> = 0.06 kgs<sup><b>−</b>1</sup> m<sup>−2</sup></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Effect of tolerance in duct height on thermal and effective efficiencies (winter operation).</table>

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Figure 6: Effect of Parametric Uncertainties, Variations, and Tolerances on Thermohydraulic Performance of Flat Plate Solar Air Heater 