How we can simulate solar radiation on the copper tube for parabolic trough solar collector using ANSYS Fluent?

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Hamit Can

https://avestia.com/MCM2016_Proceedings/files/paper/HTFF/152.pdf

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/901d/ecfe730d979150818e3ee1cd6af2d81e21dc.pdf

Hayder Jaffal

Dear Dr.Mehmet

Thanks for your cooperation

How to represent the solar radiation on the tube where the front part of the tube is directly exposed to solar radiation, while the back is concentrated radiation from the parabola mirrors and different angles.