Add Solar Panel Group To Stk

Adding panels to an existing system is more common than you might expect.

Add solar panel group to stk.

Your solar panel system could be undersized to begin with or you might have increased your electricity usage since installation due to new additions to your house new appliances or adding an electric. The solar panel area report for satellites provides data related to the area of the solar panels illuminated by the sun. 5 minutes if you ve gone solar you ve already decreased or possibly eliminated your electricity bill. For this reason you can specify a start time a stop time and a time step for the analysis.

Stk displays a window that allows you to choose. We ll discuss why expanding your array is a great option and we ll address the best ways to do so. This shows how to take a generic model in sketchup format set up a solar panel groups and convert it to collada so that it can be used in stk satellite tool kit with the solar power tool. It contains all the elements one would need to set up their dae file for use in stk.

The solar panel tool computes solar illumination over time by animating the scenario and periodically counting the pixels corresponding to illuminated portions of the solar panels under consideration. But you may want to add more solar panels to your existing system. You can also use the jump to drop down and select all solar panel groups.