Overview
The present invention provides an optimum design and materials of longitudinal slatted arrays as convection suppression device in the transparent insulation glazing of flat plate collectors and its tradeoff characteristic. The longitudinal slat array for flat plate collectors are fabricated by cutting the sheet material into rectangular slats and then resting these slats longitudinally on a square frame of insulated material to form the module of longitudinal slatted arrays wherein the frame of insulated material has its opposite sides grooved to hold the slats.
Patent Summary
An advanced glazing of longitudinal slatted array configuration for solar collector application