Duffie, John A. <br/><br/>
Solar engineering of thermal processes / John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman. 

 - 4th ed. 
 - New Jersey:  Wiley,  2013 
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<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. 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 -- pt. 2. Applications. Solar water heating: active and passive -- Building heating: active -- Building heating: passive and hybrid methods -- Solar cooling -- Solar industrial process heat -- Solar thread power systems -- Solar ponds: evaporative processes -- pt. 3. Design methods. Simulations in solar process design -- Design of active systems: f-chart -- Design of active systems by utilizability methods -- Design of passive and hybrid heating systems -- Design of photovoltaic systems -- Wind energy -- Appendix A: Problems -- Appendix B: Nomenclature -- Appendix C: International system of units -- Appendix D: Meteorological data -- Appendix E: Average shading factors for overhangs. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0470873663 9780470873663 
 = Solar engineering of thermal processes / John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Solar energy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TJ810  / .D82 2013 TJ810.D82 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.47  / DUF-S 2013