Sun Power
An Introduction to the Applications of Solar Energy
- 1 Edición - 22 de octubre de 2013
- Última edición
- Autor: J. C. McVeigh
- Idioma: Inglés
Sun Power: An Introduction to the Applications of Solar Energy, Second Edition is a non-technical introduction to the wide range of solar energy applications. It has been extens… Leer más
Descripción
Descripción
Sun Power: An Introduction to the Applications of Solar Energy, Second Edition is a non-technical introduction to the wide range of solar energy applications. It has been extensively updated and enlarged to include new sections on passive solar heating and cooling and an examination of the social, legal and environmental issues concerning solar technology and utilization. Practical construction details of several modern solar systems are included together with methods of assessing their economic viability. Contains an extensive bibliography of over 600 references.
De interès para
De interès para
For architects, building and environmental engineers, university and technical college students, and the general public.
Índice
Índice
(partial) Introduction and historical background. Solar radiation. Water and air heating applications. Space heating applications. Passive heating and cooling. Thermal power and other thermal applications. Social, legal and economic issues. Photovoltaic cells, biological conversion systems and photochemistry. Wind power. Some practical heating applications. Appendices: Some useful units, definitions and conversions. UK observing network and the storage data. Some reference sources. Glossary. Index.
Detalles del producto
Detalles del producto
- Edición: 1
- Última edición
- Publicado: 22 de octubre de 2013
- Idioma: Inglés
Sobre el autor
Sobre el autor
JM
J. C. McVeigh
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Brighton Polytechnic, UK