Simulation of grape culture irrigation with photovoltaic V-trough pumping systems

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1697-1705

  Vilela, O C ^a   Bione, J ^a   Fraidenraich, N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Irrigation; PVP systems; V trough concentrators

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTIVATION; IRRIGATION; PUMPS; SOLAR ENERGY; WATER SUPPLY;

GRAPE CULTURES; PHOTOVOLTAIC V-TROUGH PUMP SYSTEMS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; PUMPING SYSTEM;

CROP PRODUCTION; DRIP IRRIGATION; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM;

BRAZIL; PERNAMBUCO; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 1942466354     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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