• DocumentCode
    1307694
  • Title

    Master control and Data Acquisition System for a Solar Central Receiver Electric Power Plant

  • Author

    Soderstrand, M.A. ; Darsey, D.M. ; Rountree, R.C. ; Sheahan, R.R. ; Winarski, C.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Sandia Labs., Livermore, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    27
  • Abstract
    Describes the conceptual design arrived at through a US Department of Energy sponsored two-year research and development program to design the 10 MW electric Solar Central Receiver Power Plant currently under construction in Barstow, California. The Circuits and Systems concepts related to the Master Control and Data Acquisition Systems are emphasized.
  • Keywords
    control systems; data acquisition; power station computer control; solar power stations; Master Control and Data Acquisition Systems; Solar Central Receiver Power Plant; conceptual design; solar power stations; Boilers; Circuits and systems; Mirrors; Poles and towers; Receivers; Steel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits & Systems Magazine
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6812
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCAS.1979.6323373
  • Filename
    6323373