Solar engineering of thermal processes, photovoltaics and wind
"The updated Fifth Edition of Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes, Photovoltaics and Wind contains the fundamentals of solar energy and explains how we get energy from the sun. The authors--noted experts on the topic--provide an introduction to the technologies that harvest, store, and deliv...
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| Other Authors | , |
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Hoboken :
Wiley,
2020.
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| Edition | 5th ed. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781119540304 1119540305 9781119540311 1119540313 9781119540328 1119540321 9781119540281 1119540283 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (931 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Solar radiation
- Available solar radiation
- Selected heat transfer topics
- Radiation characteristics of opaque materials
- Radiation transmission through glazing: absorbed radiation
- Flat-plate collectors
- concentrating collectors
- Energy storage
- Solar process loads
- System thermal calculations
- Solar process economics
- Solar water heating: active and passive
- Building heating: active
- Building heating: passive and hybrid methods
- Solar cooling
- Solar industrial process heat
- Solar thermal power systems
- Solar ponds: evaporative processes
- Simulations in solar process design
- Design of active systems: f-chart
- Design of active systems by utilizability methods
- Design of passive and hybrid heating systems
- Design of photovoltaic systems
- Wind energy.