Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes

John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman

928 pages, parution le 29/09/2006 (3^eme édition)

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This Third Edition of the acknowledged leading book on solar engineering presents the basics of solar energy and how energy is obtained from the sun. It goes on to cover the types of technologies used to harvest this solar energy, store it, and deliver it as needed. Finally it explores the various applications of these technologies and how they can be used in various market sectors.

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Fundamentals
- Introduction
- Solar radiation
- Available solar radiation
- Selected heat transfer topics
- Radiation characteristics of opaque materials
- Radiation transmission through glazing; absorbed radiation
- Flat-plate collectors
- Concentrating collectors
- Energy storage
- Solar process loads
- System thermal calculations
- Solar process economics
Applications
- Solar water heating - active and passive
- Building heating - active
- Building heating: passive and hybrid methods
- Cooling
- Industrial process heat
- Solar thermal power systems
- Solar ponds; evaporative processes
Design Methods
- Simulations in solar process design
- Design of active systems by f-chart
- Design of active systems by utilizability methods
- Design of passive and hybrid heating systems
- Design of photovoltaic systems
- Design of wind systems

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman
Parution	29/09/2006
Édition	3^eme édition
Nb. de pages	928
Format	19,5 x 24,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	1585g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471698678
ISBN13	978-0-471-69867-8