Photovoltaic pumping systems driven by tracking collectors. Experiments and simulation

Solar Energy

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-52

  Vilela, O C ^a   Fraidenraich, N ^a   Tiba, C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IRRADIATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; PUMPS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMPING SYSTEMS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

COLLECTOR; IRRADIATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PUMPING SYSTEM; WATER PUMP;

EID: 0038452818     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00109-9     Document Type: Article

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