How Solar Trackers Work
Exploring the Mechanics and Efficiency of Solar Tracking Systems
- Solar Trackers
- Dual-Axis Tracking
- Sustainable Technology
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This course delves into the technology and operation of solar trackers, devices that enhance the efficiency of solar panels by aligning them with the sun. Participants will learn about the different types of solar trackers, including horizontal, vertical, and dual-axis, and the mechanisms behind manual, passive, and active tracking systems.
The course will explore how dual-axis trackers operate, their ability to follow the sun’s path across the sky, and the impact of this technology on energy production. Additionally, it will examine the economic and practical considerations of using solar trackers, weighing their advantages against the potential costs and complexities.
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The purpose and benefits of using solar trackers in solar energy systems.
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How manual, passive, and active solar trackers function and their applications.
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The economic and practical trade-offs of implementing solar tracker technology.
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The differences between horizontal, vertical, and dual-axis solar trackers.
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The operation and components of a dual-axis solar tracker.
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Renewable energy professionals and engineers interested in solar power systems.
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Students and educators in environmental science, engineering, and sustainable technology.
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Solar energy enthusiasts and practitioners looking to enhance the efficiency of solar installations.
33 minutes
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How Solar Trackers Work1 lesson
12:39
How Solar Trackers Work
12:39
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Final Thoughts2 lessons
00:24
Final Thoughts
00:24
Quiz
Quiz 9
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Course Duration
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