Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems

Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems: A Handbook of Recommended Design Practices by Sandia National Laboratories. Published by Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, November 1991. Revised Edition. Spiral Binding. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 436 Pgs. This document presents recommended design practices for stand-alone photovoltaic (PV) systems (Solar Systems). System-level tradeoffs necessary for any PV system design are discussed. A system sizing method that can be completed without access to a computer is presented. Instructions and blank worksheets are provided. Sixteen specific examples of PV systems designed to meet a wide range of applications are presented. Each example includes sizing, design tradeoffs, hardware specifications, installation description, and cost information. Before starting the design for a PV system, the reader is encouraged to consult manufacturers and suppliers of solar equipment for the latest product specifications. Illustrated with drawings and tables. Description text copyright 2017 BooksForComfort. Item ID 32100.