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Solar energy : renewable energy and the environment

Title
Solar energy : renewable energy and the environment / Robert Foster, Majid Ghassemi, Alma Cota.
Author
Foster, Robert, 1962 April 25-
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Ghassemi, Majid, 1960-
  • Cota, Alma, 1972-
Description
xxvii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Energy and the environment
Uniform Title
Energy and the environment (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Subject
  • Solar energy
  • Renewable energy sources > Environmental aspects
  • solar power
  • Einführung
  • Energiespeicherung
  • Energieumwandlung
  • Erneuerbare Energien
  • Fotovoltaik
  • Solartechnik
  • Solarthermie
  • Solarzelle
  • Sonnenenergie
  • Sonnenstrahlung
  • Solenergi
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to solar energy -- Solar resource -- Fundamentals of engineering: thermodynamics and heat transfer -- Solar thermal systmes and applications -- Photovoltaic cells / Jeannette M. Moore -- Photovoltaic conversion systems -- Photovoltaic system sizing and design -- Photovoltaic (PV) applications -- Economics / Vaughan Nelson -- Institutional issues -- Energy storage -- Appendix A: World insolation data -- Appendix B: Friction loss factors -- Appendix C: Present value factors -- Appendix D: Table of approximate PV pumping-system costs.
ISBN
  • 9781420075663
  • 1420075667
LCCN
2009014967
OCLC
  • ocn226357399
  • 226357399
  • SCSB-9288828
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library