Research Article

Performance Evaluation of a Photovoltaic-Thermal Collector Coupled Stepped Solar Still for Indian Climatic Conditions

Table 3

Design parameters of a PVT attached collector stepped still.

Design parameterValue

1.33 m2
0.77m2
0.63 m2
0.6 m2
0.78 m2
800 J/kg.°C
4200 J/kg.°C
450 J/kg.°C
0.38
0.05 m
5 W/m2.°C
0.05
0.05
0.09
0.7
0.66
0.88
0.95
0.8
0.1
0.95
0.95
0.8872
0.66
0.1
66 W/m2.°C
8.1 W/m2.°C
9.24 W/m2.°C
500 W/m2.°C