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"Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes, Photovoltaics and Wind" by John A. Duffie, William A. Beckman

Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes, Photovoltaics and Wind

Pub. Year

2013

Last Ed.

2020

Pages

950

Ratings:

Amazon4.3

(11 ratings)

Goodreads3.85

(34 ratings)

John A. Duffie and William A. Beckman's 'Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes' is a comprehensive guide to the principles and applications of solar thermal energy. The book covers a broad range of topics, from basic solar physics to the design of solar heating and cooling systems.

It is a valuable resource for students and professionals in energy engineering, providing an in-depth understanding of solar thermal technology and its practical applications in the field.

"Photovoltaic Design and Installation For Dummies" by Ryan Mayfield

Photovoltaic Design and Installation For Dummies

Pub. Year

2010

Last Ed.

2019

Pages

400

Ratings:

Amazon4.4

(512 ratings)

Goodreads4

(46 ratings)

Ryan Mayfield's 'Photovoltaic Design and Installation For Dummies' is an accessible, user-friendly guide to designing and installing photovoltaic systems. This book is perfect for homeowners, small business owners, and hobbyists who are interested in taking advantage of solar power.

With clear instructions and explanations, it demystifies the process of designing and installing solar panels, making solar energy more accessible to a wide audience.

"Advanced Solar-Distillation Systems: Basic Principles, Thermal Modeling, and Its Application" by G.N. Tiwari, Lovedeep Sahota

Advanced Solar-Distillation Systems: Basic Principles, Thermal Modeling, and Its Application

Pub. Year

2019

Last Ed.

2017

Pages

350

Ratings:

Amazon4.2

(60 ratings)

Goodreads5

(1 ratings)

In 'Advanced Solar-Distillation Systems', authors G.N. Tiwari and Lovedeep Sahota provide a deep dive into the world of solar distillation technology. This book offers a detailed exploration of the principles, thermal modeling, and applications of advanced solar distillation systems.

It is a crucial text for engineers and researchers in the field of sustainable technologies, offering a blend of theoretical insights and practical guidance on solar distillation and its applications.