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Table IV-2.<br />

Design Parameters Held Constant During A<br />

Single Design Optimization Run<br />

These parameters can be optimized only by doinq several<br />

runs, each with a different value <strong>for</strong> the parameter of<br />

i nterest.<br />

__ __ - ___________ -- __I___----<br />

Site<br />

--<br />

- Latitude<br />

- Insolation<br />

- Veather<br />

- Atmospheric attenuation<br />

Field<br />

- T.ype (surround or north-only zoning)<br />

- tleliostat layout pattern<br />

- Minimum and maximum radial boundaries<br />

Heliostat<br />

- All design paramet.ers<br />

Receiver<br />

- Receiver type (external cylinder or flat plate or cavit.y)<br />

- Orientation of cavit.y merture or flat plate<br />

- Ratio of dimensions of 2nd, 3rd, 4th apertures or flat<br />

plates (if any) to that of the 1st<br />

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