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DIY1
- track the sun
Very detailed plans for a decent sized solar concentrator that can be easily made with common materials.
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EVENTS
calander
Upcoming and past events concerning solar concentrators.
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OVERVIEW
from the US DOE
From the US Department of energy:
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DIY2
- infinitely large solar furnace
For those who dream of giant solar collectors which can generate temperatures high enough to melt steel, here is a method for building your own Solar Furnace of any size you desire...
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DIY3
- one mans experience
"Half inch copper tubing deforms under it's own weight
after 20 seconds."
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HYBRID1
Juice From Solar Concentrate
A multifunctional improved efficiency photovoltaic panel.
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NASA1
- ion propulsion
Not exactly a DIY project, but here is NASA explaining how their solar concentrator for their ion propulsion unit works.
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NASA2
- Another NASA concentracor
Concentrator design for a panel powering an ion propulsion system.
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CYPRESS
- concentrator cell basics
Cypress semiconductor concentrator cells explained.
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