Advances in Solar Energy Technology
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-010-8188-7 (ISBN)
1 Solar Heating of Buildings: Active Systems.- 1.1 Introduction.- 1.2 History of Solar Houses.- 1.3 Building form and function.- 1.4 Conventional space heating systems.- 1.5 General aspects of solar active heating of buildings.- 1.6 Components of solar heating system.- 1.7 Three ways of solar space heating.- 1.8 Solar heating practical systems.- 1.9 Prediction of heating loads.- 1.10 Sizing of active solar space heating systems.- 1.11 Simulation of solar heating systems.- 1.12 Economics of solar space heating system.- References.- 2 Solar Energy for Industrial Process Heat.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Industrial Energy Use.- 2.3 Solar Collector Technology.- 2.4 Solar Thermal Energy Storage Technology.- 2.5 Industrial Process Heat (IPH) system.- 2.6 Examples of Solar Process Heat Systems.- 2.7 Problems with SIPH Systems.- 2.8 A design method for SIPH systems.- References.- 3 Solar Furnaces.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 History of solar furnaces.- 3.3 Type of solar furnaces.- 3.4 Theoretical considerations in a solar furnace.- 3.5 Components of solar furnace.- 3.6 Typical solar furnace designs.- 3.7 Measuring instruments in solar furnace.- 3.8 Studies on material properties using solar furnace.- References.- 4 Solar Thermo-Mechanical Power.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 History of Solar Thermal Power.- 4.3 Principles of solar engines.- 4.4 Ideal working fluid.- 4.5 Limitations of solar mechanical power conversion.- 4.6 Rankine cycle characteristics.- 4.7 Solar heat engines.- 4.8 Solar Power plants.- References.- 5 Solar Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning.- 5.1 Introduction.- 5.2 Carnot refrigeration cycle.- 5.3 Absorption refrigeration.- 5.4 Desiccant Cooling.- 5.5 Vapour compression refrigeration.- 5.6 Passive cooling.- References.- 6 Passive Solar House Heating.- 6.1 Introduction.- 6.2 History.- 6.3 Types of passive systems.- 6.4 Typical passive heating buildings.- 6.5 Critical parameters for design of passive heating systems.- 6.6 Passive system performance prediction.- References.- Author index.
Zusatzinfo | XVIII, 538 p. |
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Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik |
ISBN-10 | 94-010-8188-3 / 9401081883 |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-010-8188-7 / 9789401081887 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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