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Heliostat - Wikipedia
A device that reflects sunlight toward a target, turning to compensate for the Sun's apparent motion. The reflector is usually a plane mirror.
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Heliostats - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
A heliostat field collector (HFC) is defined as a configuration of multiple reflecting mirrors that concentrate sunlight onto a receiver located atop a tower, ...
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Heliostats | LightManufacturing Inc.
Heliostats are computer-controlled mirrors which keep the sun reflected on a target as the sun moves across the sky. The LightManufacturing H1™ heliostat ...
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heliostat
heliostat (ˈhiːlɪəʊstæt) Also heliostata, -state. [a. mod.L. heliostata, F. héliostat (1764 in Hatz.-Darm.), f. helio- + στατός standing.] An apparatus consisting of a mirror turned by clockwork so as to reflect the light of the sun in a fixed direction. (Also applied to a simpler apparatus worked b...
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No Smoke, All Mirrors: Developing Next-Generation Heliostats
sophisticated mirrors that track the sun, known as heliostats, focus sunlight onto a receiver at the top of a tall tower—a power tower—where the ...
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Hi engineers, I'm trying to make a heliostat for my dark apartment ...
A heliostat is a very precise piece of equipment, especially if it involves more than one mirror (and this would have to involve at least 2 to ...
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Solar Thermal Technology - Heliogen
A heliostat is a device that uses mirrors to track the sun's movement and reflect sunlight towards a target. By tracking the sun, reflecting its energy, and ...
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[PDF] RE<C: Heliostat Control and Targeting - Google.org
Control systems for heliostat fields are designed to accurately direct sunlight at a specific target. They track the sun's movement across the sky while ...
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Heliostat
A dual axis tracking system to direct sunlight into your house. By calculating and adjusting the position of the mirror, this genius system is able to reflect ...
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[PDF] Roadmap to Advance Heliostat Technologies for Concentrating ...
Heliostat-based concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) systems can offer immense potential to provide low-cost, dispatchable renewable thermal and electrical ...
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Heliostat design
eSolar has designed heliostats that are smaller than the industry norm, allowing for pre-fabrication, mass-manufacturing, eSolar announced a new heliostat design, referred to as SCS5, during the 2013 SolarPACES Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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-stat
-stat the terminal element in certain names of scientific instruments, aerostat, heliostat, hydrostat, klinostat, thermostat. The earliest example of this formation is heliostat, ad. mod.L. hēliostata ('s Gravesande a 1742), app. repr. an assumed Gr. type *ἡλιοστάτης (cf. ὑδροστάτης hydrostatic bala...
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Practical Solar
The company, located in Boston, Massachusetts, introduced its heliostat system for sale in February 2009. Practical Solar’s heliostat system is the first computer-controlled heliostat system that can be installed by hand, using only hand tools.
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siderostat
siderostat Astr. (ˈsɪdərəʊstæt) [f. sidero-2, after heliostat.] An astronomical instrument by which a star under observation may be kept within the same part of the field of a telescope.1877 G. F. Chambers Astron. (ed. 3) Vocab. 916 A form of the instrument [heliostat] specially used for astronomica...
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National Solar Thermal Test Facility
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Heliostat field
The heliostat field has 218 individual heliostats. The total reflective area on each heliostat is 37 m2. The reflectivity on the recently replaced facets is 96%.
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