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1 online resource : text file, PDF |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1: Exposure to Renewable Energy Sources; 1.1 Conventional Energy Sources; 1.1.1 Energy Resources and Their Potential; 1.1.1.1 Oil; 1.1.1.2 Natural Gas; 1.1.1.3 Coal; 1.1.1.4 Hydropower; 1.1.1.5 Nuclear Energy; 1.2 Need for Renewable Energy Sources (RES); 1.3 Potential Renewable Energy Sources (RES) for Power Generation; 1.3.1 Solar Energy; 1.3.2 Wind Energy; 1.3.3 Biomass Energy; 1.3.4 Small Hydropower Plants; 1.3.4.1 Hydropower Project Classification |
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1.3.5 Geothermal Energy and Its Potential in India1.3.6 Wave Energy; 1.3.7 Tidal Energy; 1.3.8 Off-Grid Renewable Power; 1.4 Government Initiatives for Solar Photovoltaic Systems; 1.5 Future of Solar Energy in India; Chapter 2: Electrical Fundamentals; 2.1 SI Units; 2.1.1 Charge; 2.1.2 Power; 2.2 Electrical Potential and E.M.F.; 2.3 Resistance and Conductance; 2.4 Ohmâ#x80;#x99;s Law; 2.5 Power and Energy; 2.6 Series Circuits; 2.7 Parallel Networks; Chapter 3: Measurement and Estimation of Solar Irradiance; 3.1 The Structure of the Sun; 3.2 The Solar Irradiance Spectrum |
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3.2.1 Solar Constant and Solar irradiance3.2.2 Depletion of Solar Radiation by the Atmosphere; 3.2.3 Factors Affecting the Availability of Solar Energy on a Collector Surface; 3.3 Radiation Instruments; 3.3.1 Solar Irradiance Components; 3.3.2 Instruments Used; 3.3.2.1 Detectors for Measuring Radiation; 3.3.3 Measuring Diffuse Radiation; 3.4 Why Solar Energy Estimation?; 3.4.1 Mathematical Models of Solar Irradiance; 3.4.1.1 CPCR2 (Code for Physical Computation of Radiation, 2 Bands) Model; 3.4.1.2 Diffuse and Global Energy |
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3.4.2 REST2 (Reference Evaluation of Solar Transmittance, 2 Bands) Model3.4.2.1 Direct Energy; 3.4.2.2 Diffuse and Global Energy; 3.4.2.3 Estimation of Global Irradiance; 3.4.2.4 Estimation of Diffuse Irradiance; 3.4.2.5 Regression Models; 3.4.3 Intelligent Modeling; 3.4.3.1 Fuzzy Logicâ#x80;#x93;Based Modeling of Solar Irradiance; 3.4.3.2 Datasets; 3.4.3.3 Artificial Neural Network for Solar Energy Estimation; 3.4.3.4 Generalized Neural Model; 3.5 Summary; Chapter 4: Solar Photovoltaic Cells, Modules, and Arrays; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Solar Cell; 4.3 Material for the Solar Cell |
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4.4 Solar PV Modules4.5 Bypass Diodes; 4.6 Hot Spot Formation; 4.7 Fill Factor; 4.8 Solar Cell Efficiency and Losses; 4.9 Methods to Increase Cell Efficiency; 4.10 Equivalent Circuit of a PV Cell; 4.11 Electric Characteristics of a Solar Cell; 4.12 Standard Test Conditions (STC) of the PV Cell; 4.13 Factors Affecting PV Output; 4.13.1 Tilt Angles; 4.13.2 Partial Shading; 4.13.3 Effect of Light Intensity; 4.13.4 Concentrators; 4.14 PV Module Testing and Standards; 4.14.1 Identification and Traceability; 4.14.2 Authorized Testing Laboratories/Centers; 4.14.3 Warranty |
| Summary |
"This book covers the various aspects of solar photovoltaic systems including measurement of solar irradiance, solar photovoltaic modules, arrays with MATLAB implementation, recent MPPT techniques, latest literature of converter design (with MATLAB Simulink models), energy storage for PV applications, balance of systems, grid integration of PV systems, PV system protection, economics of grid connected PV system and system yield performance using PV system. Challenges, issues and solutions related to grid integration of solar photovoltaic systems are also be dealt with."--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Photovoltaic power systems -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Solar cells.
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Photovoltaic power systems.
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solar cells.
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Photovoltaic power systems
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Solar cells
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Electronic books
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Problems and exercises
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rizwan, M, author
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Kothari, D. P, author
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| ISBN |
9781315156347 |
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1315156342 |
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9781498798495 |
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1498798497 |
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9781351652414 |
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1351652419 |
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