.2. A solar collector in northern England is mounted with its axis inclined at the latitude angle 54° to the horizontal. If the total annual radiation energy on a horizontal is 1000 kWh/m², divided equally between direct and diffuse components, what is the radiation received by the collector?

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11.2.
A solar collector in northern England is mounted with its axis inclined at
the latitude angle 54° to the horizontal. If the total annual radiation energy
on a horizontal is 1000 kWh/m², divided equally between direct and diffuse
components, what is the radiation received by the collector?
Transcribed Image Text:11.2. A solar collector in northern England is mounted with its axis inclined at the latitude angle 54° to the horizontal. If the total annual radiation energy on a horizontal is 1000 kWh/m², divided equally between direct and diffuse components, what is the radiation received by the collector?
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