Research Article

Optimization of Solar CCHP Systems with Collector Enhanced by Porous Media and Nanofluid

Table 6

Collectors with different percentages of nanofluids and porous media.

1Simple parabolic solar collectors
2Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media
3Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.1 percent CuO
4Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.1 percent Al2O3
5Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.2 percent CuO
6Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.2 percent Al2O3
7Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.3 percent CuO
8Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.3 percent Al2O3
9Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.4 percent CuO
10Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.4 percent Al2O3
11Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.5 percent CuO
12Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.5 percent Al2O3
13Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.6 percent CuO
14Parabolic solar collectors with fully filled porous media and 0.56 percent Al2O3