Abstract: Traditional wisdom has dictated that in the Northern Hemisphere, residential rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems should be facing true south when possible to maximize energy production. However, an abundance of south-facing ...

Abstract: Within the United States’ National Inventory of Dams, 15,000 dams have been classified as having a high hazard potential, meaning failure or misoperation would lead to probable loss of human life. However, state dam officials ...