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Helium Penetration in Evacuated Solar Collectors: Theory and Effect on Their Performance
J. R. Thomas, Jr.
J. R. Thomas, Jr.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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J. R. Thomas, Jr.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1981, 103(2): 175-177 (3 pages)
Published Online: May 1, 1981
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Received:
March 16, 1981
Online:
November 11, 2009
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Thomas, J. R., Jr. (May 1, 1981). "Helium Penetration in Evacuated Solar Collectors: Theory and Effect on Their Performance." ASME. J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1981; 103(2): 175–177. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3266225
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