Title:
Solar energy fundamentals
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Lilburn, GA : CRC Press, 2012
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM : 12 cm.
ISBN:
9781466514003
General Note:
Also accompanied by text : TJ810 M384 2012
Available:*
Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Searching... | 30000010302502 | CP 030876 | Computer File Accompanies Open Access Book | Compact Disk (Open Shelves) | Searching... |
On Order
Summary
Summary
A compilation of decades of knowledge spanning the author's career as a mechanical engineer specializing in heat transfer and thermodynamics in the solar and aerospace industries, this book is instantly practicable. Topics include definitions of energy terms, relationship of the sun and earth, sunlight on the earth, heat transfer, solar collectors, absorbed solar energy, solar domestic hot water systems, solar photovoltaic systems, solar space heating, solar power towers, Stirling engine solar power systems, passive solar energy, and greenhouse solar collector. It includes an Excel®-based companion CD of computations that readers can readily put to practical use.
Table of Contents
Heat Transfer |