Description
Dust jacket has some wear along the sides. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This 1979 edition of “Solar Design: Components, Systems, Economics” by Jan F. Kreider is a seminal work on the principles and practical applications of solar energy technology. Published at a time when the energy crisis and environmental concerns were at the forefront of public discourse, this book provided a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of the sun for residential and commercial use. Kreider, a renowned professor of mechanical engineering, meticulously covers the science behind solar radiation, heat transfer, and energy storage, as well as the economic considerations and system design aspects. With detailed illustrations and diagrams, this volume offers a wealth of knowledge for engineers, architects, and anyone interested in sustainable energy solutions. Its well-preserved condition makes it a valuable addition to any collection focused on renewable energy or the history of technological innovation.