Build Your Own Minimum-cost Solar Heating System |
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Secrets of LowCost Solar Heating | 27 |
Sizing the System | 48 |
Sizing the Components | 85 |
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absorption AIR FILM aluminum amount angle average basic bimetal calculated circulation climates cloudy cold collector comfort construction conventional house cooling cost cover degree-days direct gain DOUBLE GLAZED drum effect elements factor fastened floor fossil fuel fuel furnace give glass glazing greenhouse guidelines heat flow heat gain heat input heat loss heat pump heat storage heat transfer heat trap heater hot water inch increase infinite flow installation insulation layer low-cost masonry material mobile home needed panel passive Passive Solar percent performance pipe plastic PLYWOOD possible problem pump R-Values radiation reduce reflector resistance roof pond sash sheet shown in Fig shows shutters solar absorber solar energy solar heating solar house solar input solar system STORAGE MASS storage wall summer surface Table temperature rise thermal thermostat tilt tion tubing ture typical unit values variation water heating window winter