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A Study on the Underwater Performance of a Solar Photovoltaic Panel

K. N. SheebaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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R. Madhusudhana RaoDepartment of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
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S. JaisankarStar Lion College of Engineering & Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 1505-1512 | Published online: 07 Jul 2015

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