Achieved So far..
- Solid modelling and simulations of Trough model finished.
- Fabrication and integration of main structure and slew drive is finished
- Single Axis Solar tracking has been implemented on PLC
Features:
- Parabolic Trough concentrated Mirrors (L 12ft, W 6ft).
- Receiver area 72 sq. feet.
- Accuracy of 0.02 degree
- Easy 120°rotation in Elevation for sun tracking.
Solid Works Model of the parabolic trough