flat-plate collector
1flat-plate collector — /flat playt / a type of solar collector consisting of a series of flat glass or plastic plates with black metal surfaces that absorb solar energy. [1975 80] * * * flat plate collector «FLAT PLAYT», a device for using the sun s rays principally… …
2flat-plate collector — flat′ plate collec′tor n. ene a type of solar collector consisting of a series of flat glass plates that absorb solar energy • Etymology: 1975–80 …
3flat-plate collector — /flat playt / a type of solar collector consisting of a series of flat glass or plastic plates with black metal surfaces that absorb solar energy. [1975 80] * * * …
4Flat plate pumped — A medium temperature solar thermal collector that typically consists of a metal frame, glazing, absorbers (usually metal), and insulation and that uses a pumped liquid as the heat transfer medium predominant use is in water heating applications …
5Solar thermal collector — A solar thermal collector is a solar collector specifically intended to collect heat: that is, to absorb sunlight to provide heat. Although the term may be applied to simple solar hot water panels, it is usually used to denote more complex… …
6Plate (dishware) — Chinese blue and white porcelain plates, on display in the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey …
7Ski collector — This is an electrical power collector used on stud contact electrification systems. It is also referred to as a skate or skate collector.It is a flat plate slightly longer than the maximum distance between any two studs. This ensures that at all… …
8solar collector — A heat exchanger that transforms solar radiant energy into heat; typical solar collectors are flat plate collectors and concentrating collectors Device used to trap solar radiation, usually using an insulated black surface …
9Dust collector — Two rooftop dust collectors in Pristina, Kosovo A dust collector is a system used to enhance the quality of air released from industrial and commercial processes by collecting dust and other impurities from air or gas. Designed to handle heavy… …
10Tube-Type Collector — A type of solar thermal collector that has tubes (pipes) that the heat transfer fluid flows through that are connected to a flat absorber plate …
