太陽エネルギー：ポケット・レファレンス（第２版） Solar Energy Pocket Reference (Energy Pocket Reference)

Thorpe, David

Routledge（2017/11発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 186 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781138806337
• DDC分類 621.47

Full Description

This handy pocket reference provides a wealth of practical information relating to solar energy and solar energy technologies. Topics covered include solar radiation and its detailed measurement, the emissivity and absorption properties of materials, solar thermal energy collection and storage, photovoltaics (both at all scales), solar cooling, and the use of solar energy for desalination and drying. The book also includes conversion factors, standards and constants and is peppered throughout with helpful illustrations, equations and explanations, as well as a chapter making the business case for solar power.

Anyone with an interest in solar energy, including energy professionals and consultants, engineers, architects, academic researchers and students, will find a host of answers in this book - a practical assimilation of fundamentals, data, technologies and guidelines for application.

Contents

Sunlight
Modelling available solar radiation
Emissivity and absorption of materials
Photovoltaics
Solar thermal systems
Desalination and drying
Solar cooling
Making the business case
Units
Standards
Resources for calculation and modelling