Harnessing Solar Heat

Systems engineered by man to harness solar heat in a controlled manner now include a diverse range of technologies each serving distinctive needs in particular climate contexts.  This text covers the breadth of solar energy technologies for the conversion of solar energy to provide heat, either as t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norton, Brian (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Lecture Notes in Energy, 18
Temas:
Electric power production.
Renewable energy sources.
Buildings-Environmental engineering.
Electrical Power Engineering.
Mechanical Power Engineering.
Renewable Energy.
Building Physics, HVAC.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 The Solar Energy Resource
  • Chapter 3 Optics and Heat Transfer in Solar Collectors
  • Chapter 4 Solar Energy Storage
  • Chapter 5 Flat-Plate and Evacuated tube Collectors
  • Chapter 6 Use of heat from, and thermal management of, photovoltaics
  • Chapter 7 Solar thermal power generation and industrial process heat
  • Chapter 8 Solar Water Heating and Combisystems
  • Chapter 9 Solar Drying
  • Chapter 10 Solar Cooling, Refrigeration and Desalination
  • Chapter 11 Greenhouses
  • Chapter 12 Passive and Hybrid Solar Design of Buildings
  • References
  • Subject Index.

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