Performance analysis of PV pumping systems using switched reluctance motor drives

Solar Energy

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-168

  Metwally, Hamid M B ^a,c   Anis, Wagdy R ^b  

^a Zagazig University ^*  (Egypt)

^b The British University in Egypt   (Egypt)

^c YANBU INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; PERFORMANCE;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; PHYSICAL MODEL; PUMPING;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0030076339     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0038-092X(95)00097-B     Document Type: Article

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