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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 1983
Filed:
Apr. 28, 1981
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kraftwerk Union Aktiengesellschaft, Mulheim an der Ruhr, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
6064111 ; 6064115 ; 60655 ; 126438 ;
Abstract
Solar power plant, including a tower, a solar heater disposed on the tower, a plurality of reflectors disposed in a given area for irradiating the solar heater, a water-steam circuit connected to the solar heater for conducting working medium thereto, a steam turbine connected in the water-steam circuit, a preheater for the working medium in the form of additional sunlight collectors being disposed outside of the given area and being connected to the water-steam circuit upstream of the solar heater, and means for adjusting the pressure in the water-steam circuit to cause the pressure of the steam in the solar heater to approximate the atmospheric air pressure outside.