Planeamento

Aulas Teóricas

1. Solar Geometry /  Lesson 1.1


* Presentation of the Course


        - The sun (1.1)

        - The solar constant (1.2)

        - Variation of extraterrestrial radiation (1.4)

 

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1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 2

 1.1 Solar geometry, extraterrestrial irradiance and incidence angles

        - Incidence Angle on Fixed Surfaces (1.6)  (follow up)

1. Solar Geometry / Lesson 1.3

        - Incidence Angle on Fixed Surfaces (follow up) (1.6)


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1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 3

1.1 Solar geometry, extraterrestrial irradiance and incidence angles

      - Incidence angle on tracking surfaces (1.7)

      - Extraterrestrial radiation on a horizontal surface (1.10)

      - Ratio of beam radiation on tilted surface to that on horizontal surface (1.8)

      - air mass (1.5)

1. Solar Geometry / Lesson 1.5

      - Ratio of beam radiation on tilted surface to that on horizontal surface (1.8)

      - air mass (1.5)


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* Presentation of project #1

1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 4

1.2 Solar radiometry, solar radiation data and solar radiation models

      - Solar radiometry (2.2, 2.3, 2.4). 

      - Solar radiation data (2.5)

      - Solar radiation models

             .. atmospheric attenuation (2.6)

             .. estimation of average solar radiation from sunshine hours (2.7)

             .. estimation of clear sky radiation (2.8)

1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 5

1.2 Solar radiometry, solar radiation data and solar radiation models

      - Solar radiation models

             .. beam and diffuse components of hourly radiation (2.10)

             .. beam and diffuse components of daily radiation (2.11)

             .. beam and diffuse components of monthly radiation (2.12)

             .. estimation of hourly radiation from daily data (2.13)

             .. radiation on sloped surfaces (2.14)

1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 6

1.2 Solar radiometry, solar radiation data and solar radiation models

      - Solar radiation models

             .. radiation on sloped surfaces: isotropic sky (2.15)

             .. radiation on sloped surfaces: anisotropic sky (2.16)

             .. radiation on tracking surfaces (2.18)


2. Solar Radiation Data and Models / Lesson 2.4

   - Solar radiation models

              . radiation on sloped surfaces: isotropic sky (Liu and Jordan model) (2.15)            

              . radiation on sloped surfaces: anisotropic sky (Perez model) (2.16)


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3. Radiation Characteristics of Opaque Materials / Lesson 3.1

      - absorptance and emmitance (4.1)

      - a note on Kirschhoff's law (4.2)

      - reflectance (4.3)

      - relashionships among absorptance, emmitance and reflectance (4.4)



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3. Radiation Characteristics of Opaque Materials / Lesson 3.2

      - calculation of emmitance and absorptance (4.6)

      - selective surfaces (4.8)

      - mechanisms of selectivity (4.9)

      - angular dependence of solar absorptance (4.11)

      - specularly reflecting surfaces (4.13)


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Test

 MAP30_1

4. Radiaton Transmission through Glazing / Lesson 4.1

       - reflection (5.1)

     - absorption (5.2)

     - transmission of cover systems (5.3)


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1. Solar Radiation and Optics / Lesson 10

1.5 Radiaton Transmission through Glazing

     - transmittance spectral dependence (5.7)

     - effects of surface layers on transmittance (5.8)

     - transmittance-absorptance product (5.5)

     - transmittance-absorptance angular dependence (5.6)

     - Absorbed  solar radiation (5.9)

     - Monthly average absorbed radiation (5.10)

 

5. Flat Solar Collectors  / Lesson 5.1

      * Presentation of project #2

     - Types of solar collector used as fixed mounted for low and medium temperatures

     - Physical description (6.1)

     - Energy balance equation (6.2)


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5. Flat Solar Collectors  / Lesson 5.2

- Flat solar collector model and top heat loss coefficient (6.4)

5. Flat Solar Collectors  / Lesson 5.3

     - Collector overall heat loss coefficient (6.4)

     - Temperature distribution between tubes and the collector efficiency factor: from plate to bond (6.5)


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5. Flat Solar Collectors  / Lesson 5.4

      - Temperature distribution between tubes and the collector efficiency factor: from bond to fluid (6.5)  

      - Temperature distribution in flow direction (6.6)

 

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5. Flat Solar Collectors / Lesson 5.5

      - Collector heat removal factor and flow factor (6.7) 

      - Mean plate and fluid temperatures (6.9)


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5. Flat Solar Collectors / Lesson 5.6

     - Critical radiation level (6.8)

     - Effective transmittance-absorptance product (6.10)

     - Effects of dust and shading (6.11)

     - Stagnation temperature (6.23)

     - Collector tests: efficiency, incidence angle modifier (6.17)


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5. Flat Solar Collectors / Lesson 5.7

     - Quasi-dynamic method

     - Certification and testing data sheets


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5. Flat Solar Collectors / Lesson 5.8

     - Heat capacity effects in flat-plate collectors (6.12)

     - Liquid heater plate geometries (6.13) 

     - Collector Characterizations (6.16)


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6. Concentrating Solar Systems / Lesson 6.1

* MAP30_2

       . Definition of concentration and half acceptance angle   
       . The limits of concentration     
 

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6. Concentrating Solar Systems / Lesson 6.2

       . CPC solar Collectors     

6. Concentrating Solar Systems / Lesson 6.4

        . CSP - Case study  

6. Concentrating Solar Systems / Lesson 6.3

       . CSP - Overview