TY - BOOK ID - 8235768 TI - Photovoltaic systems engineering. AU - Messenger, Roger AU - Ventre, Jerry PY - 2004 SN - 0849317932 PB - Boca Raton CRC DB - UniCat KW - Photovoltaic power systems. KW - Dwellings KW - Building-integrated photovoltaic systems. KW - Power supply. KW - Building-integrated photovoltaic systems KW - -Photovoltaic power systems KW - Photovoltaic energy systems KW - Photovoltaic facilities KW - Photovoltaic power plants KW - Photovoltaic solar generating plants KW - Power plants, Photovoltaic KW - Power systems, Photovoltaic KW - Solar power plants KW - Domiciles KW - Homes KW - Houses KW - One-family houses KW - Residences KW - Residential buildings KW - Single-family homes KW - Buildings KW - Architecture, Domestic KW - House-raising parties KW - Household ecology KW - Housing KW - BIPVs (Building-integrated photovoltaic systems) KW - Photovoltaics integrated into buildings KW - Photovoltaic power systems KW - Power supply KW - Electric equipment KW - Zonne-energie elektriciteitsvoorzieningen KW - Zonnecellen KW - Zonne-energie elektriciteitsvoorzieningen. KW - Zonnecellen. KW - Power-plants KW - Systèmes photovoltaïques KW - Habitations KW - Électrification photovoltaïque KW - Alimentation en énergie UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8235768 AB - Samenvatting:€In just the last few years, the increase in worldwide photovoltaic (PV)shipments has grown from 15 to 25 percent per year. Grid-connectedapplications have surpassed stand-alone applications, system componentshave realized significant improvements, and major efforts are underway tobuild a quality control infrastructure for PV systems. Such rapid growthand evolution continues to put engineers skilled in PV systems at apremium.Thoroughly updated, Photovoltaic Systems Engineering, Second Editionoffers a practical engineering basis for PV system design. It providesquick exposure to all system building blocks, then examines both the whysand hows of the electrical, mechanical, economic, and aesthetic aspectsof PV system design-why certain designs are done in certain ways and howthe design process is implemented. Students mastering the contents ofthis book will have the engineering judgement needed to make intelligentdecisions based on a clear understanding of the parameters involved in PVsystems. ER -