000 00784nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a08.11.01 S684
245 _aSolar and wind power technologies for remote applications
260 _bCSC
_aLondonGB
_c1986
300 _avi, 328 p.
500 _aIncludes bibliographies
520 _aReviews power needs for remote communities and villages. Discusses national solar and wind technology programmes in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Tonga, and Thailand, focusing on appropriate scale of wind and solar power equipment. Contains resource papers reviewing solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, and wind power technologies. Discusses local manufacture of equipment, operation, maintenance and repair possibilities.
583 _c3/7/00
_kM2LMGR
942 _cM
_mS684
999 _c14898
_d14898