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1 online resource (xi, 497 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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Optics and photonics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; 1. Nonimaging Optical Systems and Their Uses; 2. Some Basic Ideas in Geometrical Optics; 3. Some Designs of Image-Forming Concentrators; 4. Nonimaging Optical Systems; 5. Developments and Modifications of the Compound Parabolic Concentrator; 6. The Flow-line Method for Designing Nonimaging Optical Systems; 7. Concentrators for Prescribed Irradiance; 8. Simultaneous Multiple Surface Design Method; 9. Imaging Applications of Nonimaging Concentrators; 10. Consequences of Symmetry (by Narkis Shatz and John C. Bortz). |
| Summary |
With nonimaging optics, it's possible to achieve concentrations of solar energy equal to 80,000 suns! |
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Solar collectors.
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Optics.
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Reflectors, Lighting.
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Capteurs solaires. |
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Optique. |
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Réflecteurs (Optique) |
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solar collectors. |
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optics. |
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Optics |
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Reflectors, Lighting |
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Solar collectors |
| Added Author |
Miñano, Juan C.
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Benítez, Pablo, 1969-
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Welford, W. T.
High collection nonimaging optics.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Winston, Roland. Nonimaging optics. Burlington, Mass. : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2005 0127597514 (DLC) 2004052759 (OCoLC)55800707 |
| ISBN |
1417577436 (electronic bk.) |
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9781417577439 (electronic bk.) |
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9780080479736 (electronic bk.) |
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0080479731 (electronic bk.) |
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(alk. paper) |
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