306879 (v.1) Renewable Energy Systems 504
Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12711 (v.3) Electrical Systems 204 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Review of PV technolgies. Solar water pumping systems. Battery managment systems. Fuel cells. Hybrid energy systems Maximum power point tracking systems. Inverters for grid connected systems (wind and PV). Active and passive solar building design. Case studies of RE applications. |
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Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
Unit References: | Walker and Jenkins, 1997, Wind Energy Technology, Wiley and Sons. Roth, W et al, 1995. Phot-voltaic Systems, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems. Manwell JF et al, 2002. Wind Energy Explained, Wiley and Sons. Wenham S, Green M and Watt M, Applied Photo-voltaics. |
Unit Texts: | Markvart T, 2000. Solar Electricity, Wiley and Sons. |
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Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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