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Solar engineering of thermal process / John A. Duffie and William A. Beckman

By: Duffie, John A [author]Contributor(s): Beckman, William A [co-author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons, c2013Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxvi, 910 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780470873663Subject(s): SOLAR ENERGY | HEAT -- TRANSMISSIONLOC classification: TJ 810 .D84 2013

Contents:

Pt. 1. Fundamentals -- pt. 2. Applications -- pt. 3. Design methods.

Summary: The fourth edition of the acknowledged leading book on solar engineering, this volume presents the basics of solar energy, then goes on to cover the technologies used to harvest this solar energy, store it, and deliver it, including photovoltaics, solar heaters, and cells. The new edition features an added chapter discussing a simulation problem, allowing students to apply the theory to real world systems. Other simulation problems are offered via a student website and include a solar domestic hot water system, a commercial solar heating application, and a photovoltaic system for a house.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Main	National University - Manila	Mechanical Engineering	General Circulation	GC TJ 810 .D84 2013 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000011500

Includes bibliography.

Pt. 1. Fundamentals --
pt. 2. Applications --
pt. 3. Design methods.

The fourth edition of the acknowledged leading book on solar engineering, this volume presents the basics of solar energy, then goes on to cover the technologies used to harvest this solar energy, store it, and deliver it, including photovoltaics, solar heaters, and cells. The new edition features an added chapter discussing a simulation problem, allowing students to apply the theory to real world systems. Other simulation problems are offered via a student website and include a solar domestic hot water system, a commercial solar heating application, and a photovoltaic system for a house.

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