Research Article

Numerical Investigation of Electrical Efficiency with the Application of Hybrid Nanofluids for Photovoltaic Thermal Systems Contained in a Cavity Channel

Table 1

Parameter selection for the geometry of the photovoltaic cell.

SymbolValueDescription

Lc4 (mm)Length of the channel of the flow channel
H0.5 (mm)Height of the inlet
L1, L310% of LcLength of upstream
H1ArHHeight of the cavity
L280% of LcLength of downstream of the channel
Ha0.05 (mm)Height of the absorber
AArea of the flow channel
PThe perimeter of the channel
Dh4A/PThe hydraulic diameter of the channel
Ar0.5, 0.7, 0.9, 1The percentage from upstream to downstream height