A system for the storage of thermal energy is to be designed using an underground tank...

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A system for the storage of thermal energy is to be designedusing an underground tank of water. The tank is buried at a depthof 3 m and is a cube of 1 m on each side. The water in the tank isheated by circulating it through a solar energy collection system.A given heat input to the water may be assumed due to the solarenergy flux. Characterize the design problem in terms ofthe fixed quantities and design variables. please solveand explain

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For designing the above system first we need to find out the how much solar energy can be generated and efficiency of solar energy collector system That is    See Answer
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