Design of Solar-powered Pumps for Irrigation
Course Cost: $60.00
The course provides students the necessary background in order to design and operate pumping systems that use solar energy. Students will also learn how to determine peak irrigation water requirements, calculate irrigated area and determine storage requirements. Course takes about 4 hours to complete.
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Course Outline
- Module 1 – Introduction
- Module 2 – Hydraulics
- Module 3 – Pressure
- Module 4 – Flow
- Module 5 – Sizing Mainlines and Laterals
- Module 6 – Calculating Precipitation Rates
- Module 7 – Calculating Peak Water Requirement
- Module 8 – Using Renewable Energy Systems
- Module 9 – Review of Electrial Concepts
- Module 10 – Solar Power Principles
- Module 11 – Solar System Components
- Module 12 – Designing Pumping Systems
- Module 13 – Limitations of Renewable Energy
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