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Bottom construction of ponds particularly solar ponds

US4345581A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1980
Grant dateAug 24, 1982
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/44
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pond construction, especially useful for non-convective solar ponds, having a multi-layer bottom in order to minimize seepage of liquid through the pond bottom. Liquid which permeates the multi-layer construction is pumped back into the pond.

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