David Thorpe

Solar Energy Pocket Reference (eBook, ePUB)

Second edition

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This handy pocket reference provides a wealth of practical information relating to solar energy and solar energy technologies. Topics covered include solar radiation and its detailed measurement, the emissivity and absorption properties of materials and the use of solar energy for desalination and drying.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317616122
• Artikelnr.: 52448109

Autorenporträt

David Thorpe is a lecturer on one planet living at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, a consultant on renewable energy and sustainable building, and author of several academic books and numerous articles. He is also Founder/Patron of One Planet Council.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Sunlight
2. Modelling available solar radiation
3. Emissivity and absorption of materials
4. Photovoltaics
5. Solar thermal systems
6. Desalination and drying
7. Solar cooling
8. Making the business case
9. Units
10. Standards
11. Resources for calculation and modelling