Photovoltaic bracket process design

What is a fixed adjustable photovoltaic support structure?

In order to respond to the national goal of “carbon neutralization” and make more rational and effective use of photovoltaic resources, combined with the actual photovoltaic substation project, a fixed adjustable photovoltaic support structure design is designed.

Why are structural and arrangement parameters important for PV power plants?

For large-scale PV power plant, the structural (inclination angle) and arrangement parameters (row spacing and column spacing) were important for improving power generation efficiency and sustaining the local environment and land use.

What inclination angle should a PV panel array have?

We can then conclude that the optimal design for PV panel arrays should be an inclination angle of 35°, a column spacing of 0 m, and a row spacing of 3 m under low-and medium-velocity conditions, while panel inclination needs to be properly reduced under high-velocity conditions.

What is the optimal configuration for a photovoltaic panel array?

Under wind velocities of 2 m/s and 4 m/s, the optimal configuration for photovoltaic (PV) panel arrays was observed to possess an inclination angle of 35°, a column spacing of 0 m, and a row spacing of 3 m (S9), exhibiting the highest φ value indicative of wind resistance efficiency surpassing 0.64.

How do PV panels affect wind resistance and wind load?

Wind resistance effect and the wind load As mentioned previously, the presence of PV panel arrays increases the surface roughness and weakens the shear force. The shear stress and relative wind velocity (u r) are commonly used to evaluate the efficiency of wind barriers and breaks (Fang et al., 2018; Guo et al., 2021).

Does oblique wind affect PV panels?

The simulations indicate that, under identical wind speeds, the PV panel arrays exhibit superior capacity in mitigating the impact of oblique wind directions (45° and 135°), particularly noticeable at the forefront of the PV panel.