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Solar Radiation and Daylight Models, Second Edition: For the Energy Efficient Design of Buildings $79.95 The cost of operating a building far exceeds the cost of constructing it, and yet until recently little attention was paid to the impact of solar radiation on the costs of heating, cooling and ventilation. And now that there has been a surge in interest in energy efficiency and solar design, architects and designers need a practical guide to the modelling and application of solar energy data.There...

Solar Photovoltaic Resource for Residential, Commercial and Utility Systems $20.22 This book is a resource of information that is used in the solar photovoltaic field. This would encompass residential, commercial and utility systems that are connected to the utility grid. It is a comprehensive collection of notes, diagrams, pictures and charts for a rapidly growing world of solar photovoltaic power generation technology. This book is illustrated in color....

Solar Irradiance and Insolation for Power Systems $9.99 This book is a resource of information that is used in the solar power generation field. This would encompass residential, commercial and utility systems that are connected to the utility grid. It is a comprehensive collection of notes, diagrams, pictures and charts for a rapidly growing world of solar power generation technology. This book is illustrated in color....

Hubbard Scientific 4732 Solar Insolation Meter $122.64 Calibrated in BTU/hr/sq ft and watts this meter provides precise readings of diffuse solar radiation at the surface of the earth. Easy to use the insolation meter illustrates the changes in solar radiation from season to season or hour to hour. American Educational Products have a lead ship time of 21 days.

Solar Furnace $87.62 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles A solar furnace is a structure used to harness the rays of the sun in order to produce high temperatures, usually for industry. This is achieved using a curved mirror (or an array of mirrors) that acts as a parabolic reflector, concentrating light (Insolation) onto a focal point. The temperature at the focal point may reach 3,500 C (6,330 F), and this heat can be used to generate electricity, melt steel, make hydrogen fuel or nanomaterials. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Publication Date: 2010/05/19 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.30 inches

Solar Power in the United Kingdom $76.47 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Until July 2008, solar power in the United Kingdom (photovoltaic electricity generation) was relatively commercially unattractive due to the moderate level of insolation, cheap grid electricity (compared to other European countries), and low financial incentives from government. In particular, net metering was not readily available, due to disagreement on what to do with the VAT. In 2006, the United Kingdom had installed 12.5 MWp of photovoltaic capacity represented just 0.3 of the European total of 3.4GWp. By way of comparison, due to their plans to phase out nuclear power there is a growing capacity in Germany (due to a Feedin Tariff program), where 3.0 GWp had been installed by the end of 2006 (90 of all European capacity). In contrast, solar thermal capacity to supply hot water was expected to grow to 25 MWth in 2006. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 106 Publication Date: 2010/05/19 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.25 inches

Solar $124.99 Solar - Laminated Oversized Art

Solar Butterfly $10.95 Solar Butterfly

The Solar System $19.95 The Solar System

Optimum Design of Stand Alone Photovoltaic Power System $137.01 This book introduces a modular design approach with complete methodologies to evaluate the performance of standalone photovoltaic power system /battery storage. The optimum solar cell area and optimum tilt angle of solar cell are estimated to obtain maximum solar insolation and to avoid unwanted shading, the capacity of battery storage have been determined .The solar cell tracker has been installed by a dc motor with high torque and low speed. The output of its sensor is entered to an amplifier circuit and output of amplifier is entered to comparator to convert the signal to square wave then to clipping circuit and to obtain positive pulses. A PLC is used to count these pulses and move the solar cell by an angle, parallel to sun rays, according to this number of pulses.The output of the solar cell is converted to digital signal by analog to digital converter.The digital signal is sent to MATLAB program via parallel port.The output of the solar cell is recorded on the computer each half an hour through a MATLAB program. A proposed technique is developed and used to maximize the incident global insolation Author: Gouda, Ossama Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 124 Publication Date: 2011/06/09 Language: English Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.29 inches

Solar System $15.99 Solar System - Poster

Solar Protuberances $39.99 Solar Protuberances - Giclee Print

Solar Prominences $39.99 Solar Prominences - Giclee Print

Solar Corona $39.99 Solar Corona - Giclee Print

A Solar Eclipse $29.99 A Solar Eclipse - Photographic Print

Solar Microscope $79.99 Solar Microscope - Premium Photographic Print

Solar Imp $129.99 Helen Frankenthaler Solar Imp - Serigraph