Solar engineering of thermal processes /
Duffie, John A.
Solar engineering of thermal processes / John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman. - xvii, 762 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Machine derived contents note: Fundamentals. --Solar Radiation. -- Available Solar Radiation. -- Selected Heat Transfer Topics. -- Radiation Characteristics of Opaque Materials. -- Radiation Transmission Through Glazing: Absorbed Radiation. -- Flat-Plate Collectors. -- Concentrating Collectors. -- Energy Storage. -- Solar Process Loads. -- System Thermal Calculations. -- Solar Process Economics. -- Applications. -- Solar Water Heating -- Active and Passive. -- Building Heating -- Active. -- Building Heating: Passive and Hybrid Methods. -- Cooling. -- Industrial Process Heat. -- Solar Thermal Power Systems. -- Solar Ponds: Evaporative Processes. -- Thermal Design Methods. -- Simulations in Solar Process Design. -- Design of Active Systems by f-Chart. -- Design of Active Systems by Utilizability Methods. -- Design of Passive and Hybrid Heating Systems. -- Design of Photovoltaic Systems. -- Appendices. -- Author Index. -- Subject Index
0471050660
Solar energy.
Heat--Transmission.
621.47 / D.J.S
Solar engineering of thermal processes / John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman. - xvii, 762 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Machine derived contents note: Fundamentals. --Solar Radiation. -- Available Solar Radiation. -- Selected Heat Transfer Topics. -- Radiation Characteristics of Opaque Materials. -- Radiation Transmission Through Glazing: Absorbed Radiation. -- Flat-Plate Collectors. -- Concentrating Collectors. -- Energy Storage. -- Solar Process Loads. -- System Thermal Calculations. -- Solar Process Economics. -- Applications. -- Solar Water Heating -- Active and Passive. -- Building Heating -- Active. -- Building Heating: Passive and Hybrid Methods. -- Cooling. -- Industrial Process Heat. -- Solar Thermal Power Systems. -- Solar Ponds: Evaporative Processes. -- Thermal Design Methods. -- Simulations in Solar Process Design. -- Design of Active Systems by f-Chart. -- Design of Active Systems by Utilizability Methods. -- Design of Passive and Hybrid Heating Systems. -- Design of Photovoltaic Systems. -- Appendices. -- Author Index. -- Subject Index
0471050660
Solar energy.
Heat--Transmission.
621.47 / D.J.S