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Solar energy and optical fiber
I'm not really good at science or physics, just wanted to ask about the idea (doesn't have an opportunity to test this).
Will this scheme work and what can be its efficiency?(The goal is to make ...
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How to calculate the temperature of a receiving point from concentrated solar power?
I'm exploring a DIY project about solar power and found very little resources that can explain in a not too simple but not too advanced way how to go about calculating important values in solar power, ...
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How bright can we make a sun jar?
A sun jar is an object that stores solar energy in a battery and then releases it during dark hours through a led.
Assume:
a $65cm^2$ solar panel
a 12h/12h light/dark cycle
insolation of ...