{"id":589,"date":"2015-05-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/areas\/solar-thermal-energy-department\/solar-thermal-energy-action-areas\/systems-and-components\/"},"modified":"2017-10-10T12:49:19","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T10:49:19","slug":"systems-and-components","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/areas\/solar-thermal-energy-department\/solar-thermal-energy-action-areas\/systems-and-components\/","title":{"rendered":"Systems and Components"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Solar thermal system and component modeling, simulation, optimization and design <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Solar thermal power plants.<\/li>\n<li>Domestic hot water systems.<\/li>\n<li>Heating and cooling systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11988\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/ITRApp_Consulta.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"874\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/ITRApp_Consulta.jpg 874w, https:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/ITRApp_Consulta-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cener.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/05\/ITRApp_Consulta-768x590.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<strong>Development and validation of simulation tools <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Optical performance.<\/li>\n<li>Energy performance.<\/li>\n<li>Analysis of technical-economic optimization.<\/li>\n<li>Analysis and propagation of uncertainties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Test laboratory<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Internationally recognized ENAC accredited laboratory for Solar Keymark and SRCC (Solar Rating &amp; Certification Corp.) certification testing according to:\n<ul>\n<li>UNE-EN-12975-1\/2 \u2013 \u201cThermal solar systems and components, solar collectors.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>UNE-EN-12976-1\/2 \u2013 \u201cThermal solar systems and components, factory made systems, using the CSTG (according to ISO 9459-2) or DST (according to ISO 9459-5) methodologies\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>UNE-EN 12977-3, &#8220;Thermal solar systems and components. Solar water heater stores and on solar combistores.<\/li>\n<li>ISO 9806:2013 \u2013 \u201cSolar Energy. Solar Thermal Collectors, test methods\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Solar thermal power plant component characterization testing:\n<ul>\n<li>Optical characterization of solar collectors in field. 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