Active Space Heating and Hot Water Supply With Solar Energy
Description:
Technical and economic assessments are given of solar water heaters, both circulating, and of air-based and liquid-based solar space heating systems. Both new and retrofit systems are considered. The technical status of flat-plate and evacuated tube collectors and of thermal storage is also covered. Non-technical factors are also briefly discussed, including the participants in the use of solar heat, incentives and deterrents. Policy implications are considered as regards acceleration of solar …
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Date:
April 1, 1981
Creator:
Karaki, S. & Loef, G. O. G.