Rioglass 80mm HCE Receiver technical specifications
RIOGLASS PTR® 80-4G L=4386 mm
RIOGLASS PTR® 80-4G L=4386 mm
260 W/m (@ 400°C) | Average values only valid for operation with Rioglass shields |
185 W/m (@ 350°C) | |
125 W/m (@ 300°C) |
non-corrosive thermal oil with an effective partial pressure of dissolved hydrogen of pH2 < 30 Pa 5)
DIN1.4316 or DIN1.4551
Maximum bulk fluid temperature: 400 ºC
Reynolds number Re > 20.000
≤ 37 barg
Solar concentration ratio: C < 100
The RIOGLASS PTR®80-4G receivers are designed, manufactured and inspected in compliance to the following regulations
Further requirements included in referred standards such as EN10217-7, A249, etc. are considered with the RIOGLASS PTR®80-4G receiver.
Standards for power or process piping (ASME B31.1 or ASME B31.3) are not designated for the RIOGLASS PTR®80-4G solar receiver as a component of pressure vessel. However, by following the requirements of ASME Sec. VIII Div. 1, RIOGLASS PTR®80-4G receivers fulfil also applicable requirements of ASME B31.1 and ASME B31.3.
1) aperture length calculation based on nominal length of all Receiver components
2) according to ASTM(G173) for AM1.5 DNI-Spectrum in the range of 0.3….2.5μm
3) for a blackbody spectrum of 400°C
4) 100% proof test of glass-to-metal-seal
5) effective hydrogen pressure for hydrogen diffusion into absorber tube