Optimization of solar air heaters performance using parallel porous wire mesh: energy, exergy, and enviro-economic analyses

R Fattoum, A Hidouri, MEH Attia, M Arıcı… - Thermal Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This research conducts an experimental analysis of a solar air heater (SAH) with and without
a porous wire mesh, focusing on energy, exergy, and enviro-economic aspects …

[HTML][HTML] Performance analysis of a double pass solar air thermal collector with porous media using lava rock

AF Ismail, AS Abd Hamid, A Ibrahim, H Jarimi… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates double-pass solar air thermal collectors with lava rock as the porous
media. The addition of lava rock serves as short-term sensible thermal storage for a solar …

Development and performance test of a low-cost hybrid solar air heater

MH Masud, R Ahamed, M Mourshed… - … Journal of Ambient …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A hybrid energy system named as SAH embraces the features of solar and
thermal devices to generate electrical and thermal energies simultaneously. Recently, some …