Research Article

Assessment of Uncertainties in Energetic and Exergetic Performances of a Flat Plate Solar Water Heater

Table 2

Performance test according to EN 12975 obtained numerically (thin line) and experimentally (bold line).

Experimental timeTa (°C)Tin (°C) (°C)

10 : 34 : 3418.14820.7765.614.41–4.6046.61–49.37.17–7.58
11 : 18 : 4319.51874.1775.994.32–4.7542.88–46.77.56–8.24
11 : 57 : 5320.57856.5486.033.47–3.7935.21–37.56.92–7.37
12 : 44 : 2118.24874.9017.097.93–7.7378.73–77.10.83–0.75
12 : 05 : 1218.80866.8617.487.89–7.6679.02–78.40.78–0.70
12 : 34 : 5416.12929.5126.377.83–7.8073.09–70.53.63–3.46
13 : 19 : 3317.63949.1040.337.29–7.5966.72–67.25.87–5.91
11 : 39 : 4417.38890.2350.026.51–6.4663.48–62.07.38–7.18
12 : 14 : 5217.66924.7850.766.47–6.3260.72–60.57.13–7.06
11 : 35 : 5619.02910.3460.736.13–5.7958.44–55.88.21–7.79
12 : 46 : 4217.47847.6565.675.18–5.1853.10–52.18.34–18.16
13 : 19 : 0716.07852.3739.596.40–6.4665.21–66.55.84–5.93
13 : 59 : 1417.75929.2460.686.20–5.8657.97–56.28.37–8.06
10 : 57 : 0217.35877.0975.614.61–4.7045.59–45.78.30–8.31