Calculating the Solar Energy of a Flat Plate Collector

The amount of solar energy that could be obtained by a flat plate solar collector of one square meter dimension is calculated in three different locations: Tampa FL, Fairbanks AL, and Pontianak Indonesia, considering the varying sunset time for each day of the year. The results show that if the coll...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ariane Rosario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida 2014-09-01
Series:Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ujmm/vol6/iss1/1/