Building-Integrated Solar Energy Systems Hardcover

India

Robert E. Parkin

This book presents techniques for building and optimizing structures with integrated solar energy systems. It describes active solar systems such as photovoltaics and parabolic concentrators as well as passive solar systems and covers optimal materials to use, daylighting, shading, solar blinds, rock and water energy storage and more. It discusses the best ways to site a solar structure considering exposure, elevation, slope, clearance, wind protection, etc. The book includes numerous full-color figures and more than 100 MATLAB® files.

149872776X

9781498727761

English

Taylor & Francis Inc

14 Feb 2017

548

I feel this book has added richness to the vast array of material available in this fast moving field of knowledge.