Definition of Solar collector

1. Noun. A concave mirror that concentrates the rays of the sun; can produce high temperatures.

Exact synonyms: Solar Dish, Solar Furnace
Generic synonyms: Reflector
Group relationships: Solar Thermal System

Definition of Solar collector

1. Noun. Any system designed to capture of solar radiation for producing thermal energy, which may be used for space heating or for electricity generation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solar Collector

solapsone
solar
solar-system
solar-type
solar activity
solar apex
solar apexes
solar apices
solar array
solar battery
solar blindness
solar calendar
solar cell
solar cells
solar cheilitis
solar collector (current term)
solar constant
solar corona
solar coronas
solar day
solar days
solar dermatitis
solar dish
solar eclipse
solar eclipses
solar elastosis
solar energetic particles
solar energy
solar engine
solar fever

Literary usage of Solar collector

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Site Planning for Solar Access: A Guidebook for Residential Developers and by Duncan Erley, Martin Jaffe (1997)
"A solar collector for a cooling system that is used only in the warmer ... to reach the solar collector over the course of the required period of use. ..."

2. Annual Energy Review, 1994by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Shipments • 1974-1976—Federal Energy Administration, solar collector Manufacturing Act, • 1977—EIA, solar collector Manufacturing Activity, July through ..."

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