Author: Chris Laughton Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1136541039 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 248
Book Description
Solar Domestic Water Heating is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of solar domestic water heating systems. As fossil fuel prices continue to rise and awareness of climate change grows, interest in domestic solar water heating is expanding. Solar water heating technology is the most environmentally-friendly way to heat water. This fully-illustrated and easy-to-follow guide shows how domestic solar water heating systems work, the different types of systems, types of collectors, both flat plate and evacuated tube, types of storage tanks and other accessories. It also shows how systems are installed and explains how solar water heating can be integrated into existing water heating systems. Numerous examples from around the world have been included. The ideal guide for plumbers, heating engineers, builders and architects, housing and property developers, home owners and DIY enthusiasts, and anyone who needs a clear introduction to solar water heating technology.
Author: German Solar Energy Society (DGS) Publisher: Taylor & Francis ISBN: 1136541322 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 368
Book Description
Solar thermal systems available today offer efficiency and reliability. They can be applied in different conditions to meet space- and water-heating requirements in the residential, commercial and industrial building sectors. The potential for this technology and the associated environmental benefits are significant. This fully updated edition of 2004's bestselling guide offers clear guidance on planning and installing a solar thermal system, crucial to the successful uptake of this technology. All major topics for successful project implementation are included. Beginning with resource assessment and an outline of core components, it details solar thermal system design, installation, operation and maintenance for single households, large systems, swimming pool heaters, solar air and solar cooling applications. Details on how to market solar thermal technologies, a review of relevant simulation tools and data on selected regional, national and international renewable energy programmes are also provided. In short, the book offers comprehensive guidance for professionals who wish to install solar thermal technology and is a highly valued resource for architects and engineers alike who are working on new projects, electricians, roofers and other installers, craftsmen undertaking vocational training and anyone with a specialized and practical interest in this field. Published with DGS
Author: Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Sonnenenergie Dgs Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134032226 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 311
Book Description
Solar thermal systems available today offer efficiency and reliability. They can be applied in different conditions to meet space- and water-heating requirements in the residential, commercial and industrial building sectors. The potential for this technology and the associated environmental benefits are significant. This book offers clear guidance on planning and installing a solar thermal system, crucial to the successful uptake of this technology. All major topics for successful project implementation are included. Beginning with resource assessment and an outline of core components, this guide details solar thermal system design, installation, operation and maintenance for single households, large systems, swimming pool heaters, solar air and solar cooling applications. Details on how to market solar thermal technologies, a review of relevant simulation tools and data on selected regional, national and international renewable energy programmes are also provided. In short, the book offers comprehensive guidance for professionals who wish to install solar thermal technology and will be a cherished resource for architects and engineers alike who are working on new projects, electricians, roofers and other installers, craftsmen undertaking vocational training and anyone with a specialized and practical interest in this field. Published with DGS
Author: David Bownass Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1135803412 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 165
Book Description
This book clearly sets out and defines the building services design process from concept to post-construction phase. It encourages improved efficiency (both in environmental terms and in terms of profit enhancement).
Author: Robert Boyce Publisher: Nelson Thornes ISBN: 9780748792757 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 372
Book Description
Structured to match the latest NVQ specifications and endorsed by City & Guilds.Containing detailed illustrations throughout to support text and illustrate key points.Provides test practice and assessment questions to reinforce learning and monitor progress.
Author: British Standards Institute Staff
Author: British Standards Institute Staff
Author: Chris Laughton
Author: British Standards Institution
Author: German Solar Energy Society (DGS)
Author: Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Sonnenenergie Dgs
Author: United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Author: David Bownass
Author: Robert Boyce
Author: Stationery Office (Great Britain)