Solar Energy Conversion Systems

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Context and Philosophy of Design
3. Laws of Light
4. Physics of Light, Heat, Work, and Photoconversion
5. Meteorology: The Many Facets of the Sky
6. Sun-Earth Geometry
7. Applying the Angles to Shadows
8. Measure and Estimation of the Solar Resource
9. Solar Energy Economics
10. Solar Project Finance
11. The Sun As Commons
12. Systems Logic of Devices: Patterns
13. Systems Logic of Devices: Optocalorics
14. Systems Logic of Devices: Optoelectronics
15. Concentration-The Pattern to Manipulate Light
16. Project Design

Appendix
A: Energy Conversion Systems
B: Numeracy and Units in Solar Energy

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey R S Brownson, Jeffrey R. S./ Macht Brownson, Gretchen A Macht
• Publisher: Academic Press London
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2023
• EAN: 9780128216804
• ISBN: 978-0-12-821680-4
• No. of pages: 480
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering