PV Ping Pong Simulation and Roles N-layer students – 17
Photon students – 10 Ball
P- layer students – 17
Electrical load students – 1-2
photon circle
P-Layer
Electrical load
N-Layer
Extensions Have students determine how they would extend the simulation to include more solar arrays and devices into the circuitry. Have students write a description of how PV cells work. Have students design a simulation to showcase how a concentrated solar power (CSP) facility operates.
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