Stress-Fatigue calculation and limit in thermosolar power plant receiver tubes

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16 Apr 2013 21:54 #1540 by luiscoco
Stress-Fatigue calculation and limit in thermosolar power plant receiver tubes was created by luiscoco

I would like to advice a new fortran module to calculate stress,strain, fatigue values and limits in thermosolar power plants receiver tubes (Fresnel, PTC, central tower).

Best Regards, Luis Coco

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17 Apr 2013 15:48 #1541 by Paul Gilman
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Dear Luis,

Thank you for the suggestion.

That level of technical detail is beyond the scope of SAM, which is designed to make a reasonable estimate of the total annual output of a power system for use with a financial model.

Best regards,
Paul.

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