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Standalone photovoltaic (PV) systems for disaster relief and remote areas /
Standalone Photovoltaic (PV) Systems for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas explores the increased demand for energy, including clean energy alternatives and the ways that solar energy is fast becoming a vital source for meeting peak demand, a solution for energy demand in disaster and remote areas, a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Photovoltaics for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Type of Natural Disasters; 1.3 Electrical Power System/Grid; 1.4 Causes of Power Outages; 1.5 Energy Needs in the Aftermath of Disasters; 1.6 Energy Needs in Remote and Off-Grid Areas; 1.7 Energy Need of Remote Areas in Developed Countries; 1.8 Energy Need of Remote Areas in the Developing Countries; 1.9 Photovoltaics for Disasters Reliefand Remote Areas; 1.10 Photovoltaics Around the World.
- 1.11 Growth and Forecast of Photovoltaic MarketsBibliography; Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Standalone Photovoltaic Systems; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Types of Standalone PV Systems; 2.3 Types of Battery Storage Standalone PV Systems; 2.4 Advantages and Disadvantages of Standalone PV Systems; 2.5 Applications of Standalone PV Systems; 2.6 Components of Standalone PV System; 2.7 Sizing Methodologies of Standalone PV Systems; 2.8 Modeling and Simulation of PV Systems and Software Tools; Bibliography; Chapter 3. Mobile Photovoltaic Systems for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas; Abstract.
- 3.1 Introduction3.2 Solar-Powered Mobile Trailers; 3.3 Examples of Mobile PV Systems for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas; 3.4 Case Study for Solar Cars; 3.5 Case Study of Solar-Powered Airplane; Bibliography; Chapter 4. Portable Standalone PV Systems for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Features of Portable Solar Systems; 4.3 Types of Portable PV Systems; 4.4 Case Study: A Portable System for Disaster Relief and Remote Areas; 4.5 Case Study: We Care Solar Suitcase (Yellow) for Medical Relief in Remote Areas; Bibliography.
- Chapter 5. Fixed Standalone PV Systems for Disaster Relief and Remote AreasAbstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems; 5.3 Design of a Standalone Solar-Powered Pumping System in Eight Steps; 5.4 Applications of Standalone Solar-Powered Water Pumping Systems; 5.5 Standalone PV Systems for Water Purification; 5.6 Direct Solar Water Treatment for Purification of Water; 5.7 Case Study of Fixed Standalone PV Systems for Mobile Communications in Remote Areas; Bibliography; Chapter 6. PV Systems Affordability, Community Solar, and Solar Microgrids; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction.
- 6.2 Affordable PV Systems Programs in United States6.3 Affordable PV Systems Programs for Developing Countries; 6.4 Community Solar for Affordability and Resilience; 6.5 Solar Microgrid for Resilience and Disasters; 6.6 Case Study of Solar Microgrids in India; 6.7 Case study of Solar Microgrids in United States; Bibliography; Chapter 7. Solar Thermal Electricity and Solar Insolation; Abstract; 7.1 Solar Thermal Electricity; 7.2 Advantages of CSP; 7.3 Principles of CSP Systems; 7.4 CSP Around the World; 7.5 Solar Thermal Technologies; 7.6 Solar Insolation/Radiation.