Solar Power Cycles

Trai Nguyen

ME3322

Properties

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology

• Renewable resource

• Create electricity by means of heat engines or photovoltaic

• Active – increase supply

• Passive – reduce alternative resources

http://www.solar-benefits.com

Photovoltaic

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology

Applications

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology

Solar power plant in Portugal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SolarPowerPlantSerpa.jpg

http://i.treehugger.com/images/2007/10/24/solar%20energy-jj-001.jpg

Solar pond: http://www.daviddarling.info/images/solar_pond.jpg

Other Applications

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Helios_in_flight.jpg

http://i.treehugger.com/files/TH_bikermain_031905.jpg

http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2007/06/sunred-solar-bike.jpg

Q & A

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology

References

www.treehugger.com www.solar-benefits.com www.daviddarling.info www.wikipedia.com

Solar Power Cycle: Trai Nguyen: ME3322: Georgia Institute of Technology