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Titolo |
Practical handbook of photovoltaics [[electronic resource] ] : fundamentals and applications / / edited by Augustin McEvoy, Tom Markvart, and Luis Castañer |
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-28819-2 |
9786613288196 |
0-12-385935-2 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1269 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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McEvoyA. J (Augustin Joseph) |
MarkvartT |
CastañerLuis |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Photovoltaic cells |
Photovoltaic power generation |
Photovoltaic power systems |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Practical Handbook of Photovoltaics; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; List of Contributors; Introduction; Appendix: Solar Energy Data for Selected Sites; Appendices; Appendix A. Constants, Physical Quantities, and Conversion Factors; Appendix B. List of Principal Symbols; Appendix C. Abbreviations and Acronyms; Appendix D. The Photovoltaic Market; Appendix E. The Photovoltaic Industry; Appendix F. Useful Web Sites and Journals; Appendix G. International Standards With Relevance to Photovoltaics |
Appendix H. Books About Solar Cells, Photovoltaic Systems, and Applications Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As part of the growing sustainable and renewable energy movement, the design, manufacture and use of photovoltaic devices is increasing in pace and frequency. The Handbook of Photovoltaics will be a 'benchmark' publication for those involved in the design, manufacture and use of these devices. The Handbook covers the principles of solar |
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cell function, the raw materials, photovoltaic systems, standards, calibration, testing, economics and case studies. The editors have assembled a cast of internationally-respected contributors from industry and academia. The report is |
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