General Catalog 2023-2024

MECN 4240 Applied Solar Energy

Application of the principles of outer-space solar radiation and atmospheric irradiation. Use of prediction and mean value estimates for irradiation by means of mathematical models using tabulated data. Discussion of fluid mechanics and heat-transfer mechanisms, characteristics of materials and surfaces and their impact on energy transfer. Emphasis on economic feasibility analysis.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MECN 4201