Solar electricity
Material type: TextPublication details: Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1994Description: xix, 228 p. : illustrationsISBN: 9780471941613; 0471941611Subject(s): Photovoltaic power systems | Photovoltaic power generation | Solar cells | Fotovoltaik Energie solaire | Photopiles | Solar energyDDC classification: 621.31244Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Reference Books | Main Library Reference | Reference | 621.31244 SOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 004554 |
Included Index
Note on Energy Units --
1. Electricity from the Sun --
2. Solar Radiation --
3. Solar Cells --
4. Photovoltaic Engineering --
5. Applications --
6. Environmental Impacts of Photovoltaics --
7. Advanced and Specialised Topics.
Photovoltaics, the direct conversion of light into electricity, is set to become an important means of power generation. The environmental benefits provided by solar electricity are manifest. This book explains the history, present status and future of this exciting renewable energy source. All aspects of photovoltaics are considered with strong emphasis given to practical applications. This comprehensive text:.
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