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David (News Editor of Energy and Environmental Management Magazine, UK) Thorpe
Solar Technology [EPUB ebook]
The Earthscan Expert Guide to Using Solar Energy for Heating, Cooling and Electricity

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Copertina di David (News Editor of Energy and Environmental Management Magazine, UK) Thorpe: Solar Technology (ePUB)

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. It provides detailed yet accessible coverage of:

passive solar building

solar water heating

solar space heating

other solar thermal applications (such as cooling and desalination)

grid-connected photovoltaics

stand-alone photovoltaics.

It also introduces the reader to larger scale applications such as concentrating solar power. Highly illustrated in full colour, this is the perfect primer for anyone who wants to work with or simply learn more about solar technologies.

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Formato EPUB ● Pagine 256 ● ISBN 9781135069131 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2852362 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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