Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius

Author:   Gavin Harper, BSc (Hons) MSc
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
ISBN:  

9780071477727


Pages:   196
Publication Date:   16 August 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius


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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. FOLLOW THE SUN TO MORE EVIL FUN! Let the sun shine on your evil side - and have a wicked amount of fun on your way to becoming a solar energy master! In this guide, the popular Evil Genius format ramps up your understanding of powerful, important, and environmentally friendly solar energy - and shows you how to build real, practical solar energy projects you can use in your home, yard - even on the road! In Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius, high-tech guru Gavin Harper gives you everything you need to build more than 50 thrilling solar energy projects. You'll find complete, easy-to-follow plans, with clear diagrams and schematics, so you know exactly what's involved before you begin. Illustrated instructions and plans for 30 amazing pretested solar energy projects that assume no prior experience with energy science Explanations of the science and math behind each project Projects that progress in difficulty - from simple ones that may inspire science fair entries - all the way to converting a real home to solar energy Frustration-factor removal-needed parts are listed, along with sources-plus all the tools you'll need Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius provides you with complete plans, instructions, parts lists, and sources for: Crushed berries solar cell Solar ""death ray"" Solar powered hot dog cooker Solar furnace Sun-powered refrigerator Camping shower, oven, and more Hot recipes for solar cooking Water purifier Flashlight Garden lights Solar vehicle Environmentally friendly robot Much more!

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Author:   Gavin Harper, BSc (Hons) MSc
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   TAB Books Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780071477727


ISBN 10:   0071477721
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   16 August 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Why solar? Chapter 2. The Solar ResourceChapter 3. Positioning Your Solar Devices Chapter 4. Solar HeatingChapter 5. Solar CoolingChapter 6. Solar CookingChapter 7. Solar StillsChapter 8. Solar CollectorsChapter 9. Solar PumpingChapter 10. Solar PhotovoltaicsChapter 11. Photochemical Solar CellsChapter 12. Solar EnginesChapter 13. Solar Electrical ProjectsChapter 14. Tracking the SunChapter 15. Solar TransportChapter 16. Solar Robotics?Chapter 17. Solar Hydrogen PartnershipChapter 18: Photosynthesis--Fuel from the SunAppendix A: Solar Projects on the Web Appendix B: Supplier's IndexIndex

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