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High transmisivity

Good heat conduction

Increase surface area for convection heat transfer

Pump to circulate water

in a thermodynamic cycle

High pressure

water out

Heat transfer through

convection & conduction

Energy balance

qDt=mcpDT

Absorbed irradiation

heats up water

aG=(dm/dt)cpDT

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