| Stand-Alone Solar Electric Systems: The Earthscan Expert Handbook for Planning, Design and Installation Contributor(s): Hankins, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1844077136 ISBN-13: 9781844077137 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 Annotation: One of the best ways to get power to remote, off-grid locations, whether in developed or developing countries, is through the use of solar electric systems.This practical guide describes how to plan, design and install solar electric systems in a manner that is hands-on, graphic and technically complete. Highly illustrated chapters cover: - solar energy basics- components of solar electric systems(modules, batteries, regulators, inverters and appliances)- installation practice- details on planning and servicing systems- water pumping- refrigeration- grid-interconnect- village electrificationSubstantially updated from the bestselling 1995 edition and containing extensive new material, this is the must-have guide for electric technicians and designers, development workers and anyone who wants to install their own off-grid system. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Green Business - Architecture | Sustainability & Green Design - Science | Energy |
| Dewey: 621.312 |
| LCCN: 2009051707 |
| Series: Earthscan Expert |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.4" W x 9.8" (1.95 lbs) 248 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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| Publisher Description: One of the best ways to get power to remote, off-grid locations, whether in developed or developing countries, is through the use of solar electric systems. This practical guide describes how to plan, design and install solar electric systems in a manner that is hands-on, graphic and technically complete. Highly illustrated chapters cover:
This is the must-have guide for electric technicians and designers, development workers, and anyone who wants to install their own off-grid system. |