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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EL 102 - Introduction to Photovoltaic Systems
Credit Hours: 3
This course will provide an overview of fundamental concepts of electrical theory and their applications to the Photovoltaic Systems. It will concentrate on the following topics: DC voltage, current, and power concepts; Ohm’s law; DC PV series, parallel and series/parallel circuits and DC electrical measurements; AC current, voltage, power; photovoltaic effect, solar cell design and manufacturing, history of solar power; solar radiation, site analysis; electric load analysis; PV system components (PV modules, batteries, inverters, charge controllers), PV systems safety; grid-tied and stand-alone systems; systems installation and safety issues.
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