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Component Parts

Material Used

Reasons

1

Parabolic dish, Bracket, Dish stand, and Base.

Low carbon steel

Ductile and malleable.

High tensile strength.

Weld ability is high

2

Reflector

Glass mirror

High optical reflectance/heat transmittance.

3

Cooking Pot (Absorber plate)

Aluminium

Ductile and malleable. High resistance to corrosion. High thermal conductivity and food hygiene friendly.