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Solar energy pocket reference / Christopher L. Martin, D. Yogi Goswami.

Title
Solar energy pocket reference / Christopher L. Martin, D. Yogi Goswami.
Author
Martin, Christopher L.
Publication
London : Earthscan ; Freiburg, Germany : International Solar Energy Society, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Goswami, D. Yogi
  • International Solar Energy Society
Description
88 p. : ill. (some col.); 16 cm.
Summary
"The ISES Solar Energy Pocket Reference contains a lot of useful information and data needed by solar energy professionals, researchers, designers, technicians and those generally interested in solar energy systems and applications. The pocket book contains data, equations, figures and plots for worldwide solar radiation, solar angles, sunpath and shading, material properties, solar thermal collectors, energy storage, photovoltaic systems design and applications, solar water and space heating, daylighting design data, solar dryer configurations, life cycle costing and units and conversion factors. This information is gathered from books and other published literature and reviewed by a number of experts including scientists, engineers, and architects."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Solar energy
  • Solar Energy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-84.)
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Sun/earth geometric relationship -- Solar angles -- Solar time -- Declination angle, table -- Equation of time, table -- World standard time meridians -- Sun path diagrams -- Shading -- Solar radiation -- Radiative properties of materials -- Transparent materials -- Thermal collector overview -- Non-concentrating thermal collectors -- Concentrating thermal collectors -- Thermal energy storage -- Photovoltaics -- Water heating -- Space heating, load data -- Solar heating system evaluation, f-chart method -- Daylighting -- Solar drying, configurations -- Life cycle costing -- References -- Conversion factors, constants -- ISES, history.
ISBN
1844073068 (pbk.)
OCLC
62344769
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library