Heliostats

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1977-01-31

1978-12-12

Evans, F. L.

Stoves and furnaces

Stoves

Cooking

126270, 350293, 353 3, G02B 508

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041293606

ABSTRACT:
A heliostat comprises a tubular chassis having a triangular base mounted to pivot about a substantially vertical axis and provided with an oblique support mounted at a point of the triangular base in order to pivot about a horizontal axis. A reflecting panel is pivoted on the base and is slidably attached to an oblique bar in order to fix the panel to the base and orientate the latter as regards altitude. Wheels are provided on the base to unable the chassis to travel on a circular track for orientation as regards azimuth. An application for the heliostat is the recovery of solar energy.

REFERENCES:
patent: 514669 (1894-02-01), Allingham
patent: 811274 (1906-01-01), Carter
patent: 2712772 (1955-07-01), Trombe
patent: 3884217 (1975-05-01), Wartes

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