ABSTRACT:
This report presents the highlights of the Open Session of the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) Solar Thermal Branch Semiannual Review held in Washington, D.C., on 3 June 1976. The review covered status .and plans for the Central Receiver Project, the Solar Thermal Test Facility Project, and the related research and development activities. This report is submitted to the ERDA Solar Thermal Branch by The Aerospace Corporation, Energy and Transportation Division, under Task 6.0 of ERDA Contract No. E(04-3)-1101, Project Agreement No. 2. It was prepared by T. J. Connor and P.N. Mathur, Members of the Technical Staff, Energy and Transportation Division.