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Energy and Exergy Balance Equation for control volume

Q j + m
h m
ex h ex

ex

c .v =
W
j

(1T 0 /T j) Q j + m
+ m
ex ex T 0 Sgen

ex

c. v =
W
j

T 0 Sgen -

Exergy destruction due to entropy generation taken as

I R

HelioStat field Analysis


Energy and Exergy Balance Equation
1.

Q
= Q rec + Q 0

- Total isolation/Total incident solar

radiation

c
Q
- Solar isolation by heliostat field
0
Q

-Loss to environment due to shading,

mirror reflectivity, blocking etc..

2.

= rec + 0

- Total Exergy

- Exergy isolation by heliostat field

mirror reflectivity, blocking etc..

-Loss to environment due to shading,

Exergy wrt solar irradiation at heliostat mirror surface

T
Q
(1- 0 / T )

T0

- Ambient temp

T - sun temp(source of exergy 4500K)


Exergy delivered to Receiver

rec

rec
T
Q
(1- 0 / T )

Energy Efficiency

I ,h=

rec
Q

/ Q

Exergy Efficiency

rec /
II ,h =

Analysis for central receiver system


rec , totloss= mms ( hms , bh ms ,a ) + Q
rec ,totloss
rec ,||+ Q
rec=Q

rec ,loss + I R rec


rec ,||+

rec =

Exergy loss as heat loss

rec , loss=Q
rec ,totloss (1T 0 /T rec , sur )

Useful Exergy absorbed by thermal fluid


h
bh a)T 0 ( s bsa )
ms (

rec ,||= m

=
ms c p (T bT aT 0 ln ( T b /T a))
m
ms

Energy Efficiency

I ,rec =

rec
rec ,||/ Q

Exergy Efficiency

rec
rec ,||/

II ,rec =

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