THIS PROJECT WILL BE TO DESIGN, MODEL, AND TEST A SOLAR RECEIVER CAPABLE OF CONVERTING SOLAR ENERGY INTO ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT, AND TO TRANSFER THAT HEAT TO CHEMICAL REACTORS AND THERMAL STORAGE USING FORCED AIR AS THERMAL FLUID. A 150 KW-THERMAL RATED OPEN-AIR SOLAR RECEIVER MADE FROM SILICON CARBIDE (SIC) FOR A HELIOSTAT TOWER WILL BE MODELED, DESIGNED, AND MANUFACTURED USING BINDER-JET 3D PRINTING PROCESSES.
$635,460FY2022Department of EnergyDOE
Dimensional Energy, Inc.