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Capturing solar energy /

This publication provides an overview of the available domestic and non-domestic solar system solutions, technologies and applications. It is principally directed at the designers of building services and others who may not be aware of the many solar options available and their possibilities. It wil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rawlings, Rosemary
Autor Corporativo: Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers
Otros Autores: Butcher, Ken
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, [2009]
Colección:CIBSE knowledge series ; KS15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The use of solar energy systems
  • Solar radiation in the UK
  • Solar collector technology: Passive solar design, Solar thermal collectors, Photovoltaic cells
  • Applications for solar power: Water heating, Swimming pool heating, Air heating, Solar cooling, Electricity generation (photovoltaics)
  • Installing solar thermal and photovoltaic systems
  • Commissioning and maintenance
  • Costs and benefits
  • Legislation, regulations and planning policy.