From 3d0c4d8dced6a4d5cfb0e6f54cb6a4936f72352d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cliff Hansen Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:03:43 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update documentation for tilt, azimuth, and tracker elements Add "nominal, or design" to definitions and adjust wording that describes --- schema/PVCollada_2.0/pvcollada_schema_2.0.xsd | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/schema/PVCollada_2.0/pvcollada_schema_2.0.xsd b/schema/PVCollada_2.0/pvcollada_schema_2.0.xsd index 29dd2ea..f280365 100644 --- a/schema/PVCollada_2.0/pvcollada_schema_2.0.xsd +++ b/schema/PVCollada_2.0/pvcollada_schema_2.0.xsd @@ -913,13 +913,13 @@ xmlns:collada="http://www.collada.org/2008/03/COLLADASchema"> - The tilt from horizontal of a fixed rack (in °) + The nominal, or design, tilt from horizontal of a fixed rack (in °) - The azimuth of the modules on a fixed rack (in °). Azimuth is in [0°, 360°) and is clockwise from geographic North (e.g., 90° is East and 180° is South). - Azimuth is the direction of the projection to the horizontal plane of the rack's normal vector. + The nominal, or design, azimuth of the modules on a fixed rack (in °). Azimuth is in [0°, 360°) and is clockwise from geographic North (e.g., 90° is East and 180° is South). + Azimuth is the direction in the horizontal plane of the rack's front surface. @@ -934,13 +934,13 @@ xmlns:collada="http://www.collada.org/2008/03/COLLADASchema"> - The azimuth of a tracker torque tube (in °). Azimuth defines the sign of the rack rotation angle. + The nominal, or design, azimuth of a tracker torque tube (in °). Azimuth defines the sign of the rack rotation angle. Rotation is a right-hand rotation around the azimuth axis. For example, a positive rotation for azimuth=180° is to the west. - The slope of a tracker torque tube (in °) in the direction of the azimuth. + The nominal, or design, slope of a tracker torque tube (in °) in the direction of the nominal azimuth.