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Solar Air Collectors: How Much Can You Save

Description: A collector efficiency curve is used to determine the output of solar air collectors based on the testing of seven solar collectors sold in Iowa. In this application the solar heater is being used as a space heater for a house. The performance of the solar air heater was analyzed and an 8% savings in energy was achieved over a one year period using two 4'' x 8'' collectors in a typical house.
Date: April 1, 1985
Creator: Newburn, J. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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