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pvlib/pvsystem.py

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@@ -2872,7 +2872,7 @@ def dc_ohms_from_percent(vmp_ref, imp_ref, dc_ohmic_percent,
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modules_per_string=1,
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strings=1):
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"""
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Calculates the equivalent resistance of the conductors from a percent
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Calculate the equivalent resistance of the conductors from the percent
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ohmic loss of an array at reference conditions.
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Parameters
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imp_ref: numeric
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Maximum power current of one module at reference conditions. [A]
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dc_ohmic_percent: numeric
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Array DC loss as a percent, e.g. 1.5% loss is input as 1.5.
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Array DC power loss as a percent of DC power loss at reference
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conditions. In percent, e.g. 1.5% loss is input as 1.5.
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modules_per_string: int, default 1
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Number of series-connected modules per string in the array.
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strings: int, default 1
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Equivalent resistance is calculated as:
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.. math::
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Rw = (L_{stc} / 100) * (Varray / Iarray)
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Rw = (L_{stc} / 100) \times (Varray / Iarray)
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:math:`Rw` is the equivalent resistance in ohms.
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:math:`Varray` is the array voltage, equal to ``vmp_ref`` times
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Returns
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loss: numeric
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Power Loss [W]
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Power loss. [W]
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See Also
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flowing through a conductor. Ohmic loss :math:`L` is computed as
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.. math::
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L = I \times R^2
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where :math:`I` is the current (A) and :math:`R` is the resistance of the

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