Goswami Y. Principles of Solar Engineering 4ed 2023 torrent

Textbook in PDF format

Principles of Solar Engineering, Fourth Edition addresses the need for solar resource assessment and highlights improvements and advancements involving photovoltaics and solar thermal technologies, grid power, and energy storage.With updates made to every chapter, this edition discusses new technologies in photovoltaics, such as organic, dye-sensitized, and perovskite solar cells, and the design of solar systems and power plants. It also features battery energy storage for distributed and bulk storage and electrical integration with the main solar systems. In addition, the book includes the latest advancements in concentrating solar power plants, such as supercritical CO2 cycle. Readers will benefit from discussions of the economics of the solar energy systems, which apply to all the systems covered in the subsequent chapters.The book is intended for senior undergraduate and graduate engineering students taking Energy Engineering and Solar Energy courses.
Introduction to Solar Energy Conversion.
Fundamentals of Solar Radiation.
Solar Thermal Collectors.
Energy Storage and Transport.
Solar Heating Systems and Industrial Process Heat.
Solar Cooling and Dehumidification.
Passive Solar Heating, Cooling, and Daylighting.
Solar Thermal Power.
Photovoltaics.
Solar Photochemical Applications.
Solar Desalination