solar collector
solar collector · solar collectors
Any system designed to collect solar radiation for producing thermal energy, which may…Any system designed to collect solar radiation for producing thermal energy, which may be used for space heating or for electricity generation.
Meaning
1 sensesAny system designed to collect solar radiation for producing thermal energy, which may be used for space heating or for electricity generation.
More definitions
- a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures
Forms
plural: solar collectors| Singular | solar collector |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures:solar dishsolar furnace
See also
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