Solar technology : the earthscan expert guide to using solar energy for heating, cooling, and electricity / David Thorpe.

By:

Thorpe, Dave, 1954-

Contributor(s):

Earthscan

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Earthscan expert seriesAbingdon, Oxon ; New York : Earthscan, EarthscanEdition: [1st ed.]Description: xvii, 238 pages : illustrations (chiefly coloured), coloured maps ; 26 cmISBN:

9781849711098 (hardback)
1849711097 (hardback)

Other title:

Earthscan expert guide to using solar energy for heating, cooling, and electricity

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

696 22

LOC classification:

TJ810 .T57 2011

Contents:

Passive solar building -- Solar water heating -- Solar space heating -- Further solar thermal power applications -- Photovoltaics -- Stand-alone photovoltaics -- Concentrating solar power.

Summary: Solar energy is free, abundant and sustainable, with many methods existing to harness it. This guide is the essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them.Summary: Solar energy is free, abundant and sustainable, with many methods existing to harness it. This guide is the essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Passive solar building -- Solar water heating -- Solar space heating -- Further solar thermal power applications -- Photovoltaics -- Stand-alone photovoltaics -- Concentrating solar power.

Solar energy is free, abundant and sustainable, with many methods existing to harness it. This guide is the essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them.

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