Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems - Hardcover

Kalogirou, Soteris A

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323993508 ISBN 13: 9780323993500

Verlag: Academic Press, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems, Third Edition, includes updated chapters and extended resources to assist in the research and teaching of solar energy engineering. Sections cover advances in solar collectors, solar water heating, solar space heating and cooling, industrial process heat, solar desalination, photovoltaic technology, solar thermal power systems, modeling of solar energy systems, and a new chapter on wind energy systems. This book provides students, teachers and professionals with the basic principles and applications of solar energy systems and processes to help them understand how to operate and design solar systems.

In addition, this best-selling title includes a student and academic companion site with additional materials on chapter PowerPoints for teaching, problems with a solutions manual, and equations files to assist in problem-solving.

• Written by one of the world's most renowned experts in solar energy with over thirty years of experience in renewable and solar energy applications
• Features a new student and professor companion site with study questions and exercises, problem-solving files, formulas and teaching support materials
• Provides updated chapters, including new sections detailing solar collectors, uncertainties in solar collector performance testing, building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), thermosiphonic systems performance prediction and solar updraft tower systems
• Includes reference tables and schematic diagrams for the most used systems

Über diesen Titel

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Professor Soteris Kalogirou is Dean of the School of Engineering and Technology, at Cyprus University of Technology. He is Visiting Professor at Brunel University, UK and Adjunct Professor at the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), Ireland. He is Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences and Founding Member of the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts.
For more than 35 years, he is actively involved in research in solar energy and particularly in flat plate and concentrating collectors, solar water heating, solar steam generating systems, desalination and absorption cooling. Additionally, he is involved in a pioneering research dealing with the use of artificial intelligence methods, modelling and performance prediction of energy and solar energy systems.
He has published many books and papers in scientific journals and is Editor-in-Chief of Renewable Energy and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Energy, and Editorial Board Member of fifteen journals.

Von der hinteren Coverseite

Solar power continues to be the most abundant of all renewable resources, making its impact ever more crucial to achieving energy security and sustainability. This revised and enhanced Third Edition of Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems, from Prof. Soteris Kalogirou, a renowned expert in renewable energy systems and applications, includes updated chapters and extended resources to assist the research and teaching of solar energy engineering.

Now this best-selling title includes a student and academic companion site with additional materials on chapter PowerPoints for teaching, problems with solution manual, and equations files to assist problem solving.

Continuing to cover advances in solar collectors, solar water heating, solar space heating and cooling, industrial process heat, solar desalination, photovoltaic technology, solar thermal power systems, modeling of solar energy systems and includes a new chapter on wind energy systems.

As solar energy’s vast environmental and socioeconomic benefits are broadly recognized, the Third Edition of Solar Energy Engineering: Processes and Systems 3d provides students, teachers and professionals with the basic principles and applications of solar energy systems and processes to understand how to operate and design solar systems.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Academic Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0323993508
• ISBN 13: 9780323993500
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 902
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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