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Sun Power: An Introduction to the Applications of Solar Energy, Second Edition is a non-technical introduction to the wide range of solar energy applications. It has been extensively updated and enlarged to include new sections on passive solar heating and cooling and an examination of the social, legal and environmental issues concerning solar technology and utilization. Practical construction details of several modern solar systems are included together with methods of assessing their economic viability. Contains an extensive bibliography of over 600 references.
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- Title page
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- Copyright
- Dedication
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
- Chapter 2: SOLAR RADIATION
- Chapter 3: WATER AND AIR HEATING APPLICATIONS
- Chapter 4: SPACE HEATING APPLICATIONS HISTORY AND ACTIVE SYSTEMS
- Chapter 5: PASSIVE HEATING AND COOLING
- Chapter 6: THERMAL POWER AND OTHER THERMAL APPLICATIONS
- Chapter 7: SOCIAL, LEGAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES
- Chapter 8: PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS, BIOLOGICAL CONVERSION SYSTEMS AND PHOTOCHEMISTRY
- Chapter 9: WIND POWER
- Chapter 10: SOME PRACTICAL HEATING APPLICATIONS
- SOME USEFUL UNITS, DEFINITIONS AND CONVERSIONS
- UK OBSERVING NETWORK AND THE STORAGE OF DATA
- SOME REFERENCE SOURCES
- GLOSSARY
- LIST OF SYMBOLS
- INDEX