twoaxistracking

twoaxistracking is a python package for simulating two-axis tracking solar collectors, particularly self-shading.

https://github.com/pvlib/twoaxistracking

Science Score: 57.0%

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  • DOI references
    Found 8 DOI reference(s) in README
  • Academic publication links
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  • Scientific vocabulary similarity
    Low similarity (6.5%) to scientific vocabulary

Keywords

photovoltaics python renewable-energy solar-energy

Keywords from Contributors

renewables photovoltaic
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Repository

twoaxistracking is a python package for simulating two-axis tracking solar collectors, particularly self-shading.

Basic Info
Statistics
  • Stars: 10
  • Watchers: 5
  • Forks: 6
  • Open Issues: 6
  • Releases: 13
Topics
photovoltaics python renewable-energy solar-energy
Created over 4 years ago · Last pushed 7 months ago
Metadata Files
Readme License Citation

README.md

Open source code for calculating self-shading of two-axis tracking solar collectors

twoaxistracking is a python package for simulating two-axis tracking solar collectors, particularly self-shading.

Documentation

The documentation can be found at readthedocs.

Installation and dependencies

The package can be installed using pip:

pip install twoaxistracking

Citing

If you use the package in published work, please cite:

Adam R. Jensen, Ioannis Sifnaios, and Kevin Anderson. "twoaxistracking – a python package for simulating self-shading of two-axis tracking solar collectors." MethodsX, 9, 101876, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2022.101876

and

Adam R. Jensen, Ioannis Sifnaios, Simon Furbo, and Janne Dragsted. "Self-shading of two-axis tracking solar collectors: Impact of field layout, latitude, and aperture shape." Solar Energy, 236, 215–224, (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2022.02.023

Contributing

Contributions to the repository, e.g., bug fixes and improvements to speed up the code are more than welcome.

License

BSD 3-clause.

Owner

  • Name: pvlib
  • Login: pvlib
  • Kind: organization

Citation (CITATION.cff)

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message: "If you use this software, please cite it as below."
authors:
- family-names: "Jensen"
  given-names: "Adam R."
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5554-9856"
- family-names: "Anderson"
  given-names: "Kevin"
  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1166-7957"
title: "twoaxistracking"
url: "https://github.com/pvlib/twoaxistracking"
preferred-citation:
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  authors:
  - family-names: "Jensen"
    given-names: "Adam R."
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5554-9856"
  - family-names: "Sifnaios"
    given-names: "Ioannis"
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0933-2952"
  - family-names: "Anderson"
    given-names: "Kevin"
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1166-7957"
  doi: "10.1016/j.mex.2022.101876"
  journal: "MethodsX"
  month: 10
  start: 101876 # First page number
  title: "twoaxistracking – a python package for simulating self-shading of two-axis tracking solar collectors"
  volume: 9
  year: 2022

GitHub Events

Total
  • Create event: 11
  • Release event: 5
  • Issues event: 4
  • Watch event: 3
  • Delete event: 5
  • Issue comment event: 16
  • Push event: 29
  • Gollum event: 1
  • Pull request event: 16
  • Pull request review event: 19
  • Pull request review comment event: 12
  • Fork event: 2
Last Year
  • Create event: 11
  • Release event: 5
  • Issues event: 4
  • Watch event: 3
  • Delete event: 5
  • Issue comment event: 16
  • Push event: 29
  • Gollum event: 1
  • Pull request event: 16
  • Pull request review event: 19
  • Pull request review comment event: 12
  • Fork event: 2

Committers

Last synced: 6 months ago

All Time
  • Total Commits: 129
  • Total Committers: 5
  • Avg Commits per committer: 25.8
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.07
Past Year
  • Commits: 13
  • Committers: 2
  • Avg Commits per committer: 6.5
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.077
Top Committers
Name Email Commits
Adam R. Jensen 3****n 120
Kevin Anderson k****n@n****v 4
Kevin Anderson 5****l 3
Echedey Luis 8****s 1
Cliff Hansen c****e@s****v 1
Committer Domains (Top 20 + Academic)

Issues and Pull Requests

Last synced: 6 months ago

All Time
  • Total issues: 24
  • Total pull requests: 46
  • Average time to close issues: about 1 month
  • Average time to close pull requests: 10 days
  • Total issue authors: 2
  • Total pull request authors: 3
  • Average comments per issue: 0.96
  • Average comments per pull request: 1.3
  • Merged pull requests: 44
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Past Year
  • Issues: 5
  • Pull requests: 14
  • Average time to close issues: 20 days
  • Average time to close pull requests: 6 days
  • Issue authors: 1
  • Pull request authors: 2
  • Average comments per issue: 0.2
  • Average comments per pull request: 1.79
  • Merged pull requests: 12
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Top Authors
Issue Authors
  • AdamRJensen (20)
  • kandersolar (4)
Pull Request Authors
  • AdamRJensen (51)
  • kandersolar (9)
  • echedey-ls (2)
Top Labels
Issue Labels
enhancement (3) bug (2) documentation (2)
Pull Request Labels
testing (8) documentation (8) release (7) enhancement (6) bug (4) development_workflow (2)

Packages

  • Total packages: 2
  • Total downloads:
    • pypi 27 last-month
  • Total dependent packages: 0
    (may contain duplicates)
  • Total dependent repositories: 1
    (may contain duplicates)
  • Total versions: 22
  • Total maintainers: 1
proxy.golang.org: github.com/pvlib/twoaxistracking
  • Versions: 12
  • Dependent Packages: 0
  • Dependent Repositories: 0
Rankings
Dependent packages count: 5.4%
Average: 5.6%
Dependent repos count: 5.8%
Last synced: 6 months ago
pypi.org: twoaxistracking

twoaxistracking is a python package for simulating two-axis tracking solar collectors, particularly self-shading.

  • Versions: 10
  • Dependent Packages: 0
  • Dependent Repositories: 1
  • Downloads: 27 Last month
Rankings
Dependent packages count: 7.4%
Forks count: 17.0%
Stargazers count: 20.4%
Dependent repos count: 22.2%
Average: 22.6%
Downloads: 45.9%
Maintainers (1)
Last synced: 6 months ago

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