Definition of Solar dish

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

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solar Dish

solar apices
solar array
solar battery
solar blindness
solar calendar
solar cell
solar cells
solar cheilitis
solar collector
solar constant
solar corona
solar coronas
solar day
solar days
solar dermatitis
solar dish (current term)
solar eclipse
solar eclipses
solar elastosis
solar energetic particles
solar energy
solar engine
solar fever
solar flare
solar flares
solar furnace
solar ganglia
solar gravity
solar halo
solar heater

Literary usage of Solar dish

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

1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1872)
"... of the solar dish, and that wherever this overlapping really does occur, there is visible at the Moon's limb an arc or band of red light, the existence ..."

2. Solar Collector Manufacturing Activity (1993) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"The system is based on a stretched, faceted, membrane dish, developed by Sandia, and a 25-kilowatt solar dish, developed by Stirling Thermal Motors, ..."

3. Distributed Generation Technologies: Congressional Hearing edited by Frank H. Murkowski (2001)
"... small modular biomass power systems in the 5kW to 5MW range and are continuing to develop concentrating solar dish/engine systems in configurations that ..."

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