OTSun
A Python package that uses the Monte Carlo Forward Ray Tracing for the optical analysis of Solar Thermal Collectors and Solar Cells.
https://github.com/bielcardona/otsun
Category: Renewable Energy
Sub Category: Photovoltaics and Solar Energy
Last synced: about 11 hours ago
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Repository metadata
analizer of sun collectors
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bielcardona/otsun
- Owner: bielcardona
- License: mit
- Created: 2017-01-13T08:04:48.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-11-12T09:17:36.000Z (about 1 month ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-20T02:53:32.868Z (6 days ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 31 MB
- Stars: 8
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 8
- Open Issues: 0
- Releases: 4
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt
README.md

OTSun
OTSun is a python package that uses the Monte Carlo Forward Ray Tracing for the optical analysis of Solar Thermal Collectors and Solar Cells.
Installation
The package can be installed either from pypi:
pip install otsun or downloaded installed with python setup.py install.
In order to use the package the libraries of FreeCAD (https://www.freecadweb.org/) must be available and included in your python path.
Documentation
The documentation of the module is available at http://otsun.readthedocs.io/
How to cite OTSun?
If you need to cite OTSun, please use the following reference:
- Cardona G, Pujol-Nadal R (2020) OTSun, a python package for the optical analysis of solar-thermal collectors and photovoltaic cells with arbitrary geometry. PLoS ONE 15(10): e0240735. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240735
Owner metadata
- Name: Biel Cardona
- Login: bielcardona
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- Kind: user
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- Icon url: https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1281837?v=4
- Repositories: 5
- Last ynced at: 2023-03-16T18:15:26.278Z
- Profile URL: https://github.com/bielcardona
GitHub Events
Total
- Release event: 4
- Watch event: 1
- Push event: 20
- Pull request event: 4
- Create event: 11
Last Year
- Release event: 1
- Watch event: 1
- Push event: 12
- Pull request event: 4
- Create event: 2
Committers metadata
Last synced: 1 day ago
Total Commits: 441
Total Committers: 3
Avg Commits per committer: 147.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.261
Commits in past year: 18
Committers in past year: 2
Avg Commits per committer in past year: 9.0
Development Distribution Score (DDS) in past year: 0.111
| Name | Commits | |
|---|---|---|
| Biel Cardona | b****a@g****m | 326 |
| DESKTOP-LRQ82SM\uib | r****l@u****s | 114 |
| bielcardonatests | b****a@g****m | 1 |
Committer domains:
- uib.es: 1
Issue and Pull Request metadata
Last synced: 4 months ago
Total issues: 3
Total pull requests: 53
Average time to close issues: 14 days
Average time to close pull requests: about 16 hours
Total issue authors: 1
Total pull request authors: 4
Average comments per issue: 2.33
Average comments per pull request: 0.13
Merged pull request: 48
Bot issues: 0
Bot pull requests: 0
Past year issues: 0
Past year pull requests: 2
Past year average time to close issues: N/A
Past year average time to close pull requests: 36 minutes
Past year issue authors: 0
Past year pull request authors: 1
Past year average comments per issue: 0
Past year average comments per pull request: 0.0
Past year merged pull request: 2
Past year bot issues: 0
Past year bot pull requests: 0
Top Issue Authors
- GijsbertH98 (3)
Top Pull Request Authors
- RamonPujol (51)
- bielcardona (1)
- bielcardonatests (1)
- GijsbertH98 (1)
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Package metadata
- Total packages: 2
- Total downloads: unknown
- Total dependent packages: 0 (may contain duplicates)
- Total dependent repositories: 0 (may contain duplicates)
- Total versions: 12
proxy.golang.org: github.com/bielcardona/otsun
- Homepage:
- Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/bielcardona/otsun#section-documentation
- Licenses: mit
- Latest release: v2.12.5+incompatible (published about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-22T18:06:26.374Z (4 days ago)
- Versions: 6
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
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Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 5.401%
- Average: 5.583%
- Dependent repos count: 5.764%
proxy.golang.org: github.com/bielcardona/OTSun
- Homepage:
- Documentation: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/bielcardona/OTSun#section-documentation
- Licenses: mit
- Latest release: v2.12.5+incompatible (published about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-22T18:06:26.907Z (4 days ago)
- Versions: 6
- Dependent Packages: 0
- Dependent Repositories: 0
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Rankings:
- Dependent packages count: 5.401%
- Average: 5.583%
- Dependent repos count: 5.764%
Dependencies
- autologging *
- numpy *
- pandas *
- scipy *
Score: -Infinity