syllabus

1 Introduction-Sun and Solar energy,

2 Apparent Solar Time- Solar Angels

3 Solar Radiation for Moving Surfaces

4 Shadow Determination-Shading

5 Extraterrestrial solar radiation

6 Availability of terrestrial solar radiation

7 Radiation Models

8 Applications-Solar Energy Collectors

9 Flat plate collectors

10 Concentrating collectors

11 Solar Water heating systems (passive/active)

12 Solar Space Heating systems (passive/active)

13 Energy Storage

14 Photovoltaic systems

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