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Straw Bale Resources 2000: Guidelines on Passive Solar Heating and Cooling
Solar Age 4(8):38-41. Bainbridge, D.A. 1979. Waterwall passive solar systems for new and retrofit buildings. pp 473-478. In Proceedings of the Third Passive Solar Conference, American Section International Solar ...
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Sourcebook Passive Solar Guidelines3
Passive Solar Guidelines3 Passive Solar Guidelines 3.0 Passive Solar Cooling 3.1 Ventilation & Operable Windows A primary strategy for cooling buildings without mechanical assistance (passive cooling) in hot humid climates is to employ natural ventilation ... closed during the day and opened at night.
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Passive Solar Buildings
Passive Solar Buildings Basic Ideas in Passive Solar Buildings Natural Forces At Work For You In any climate, a building can make use of free heat from the sun. An elementary passive solar heating concept is letting in the sunshine with windows, then keeping the resulting heat inside with insulation and thermal mass. The goal in passive solar building is the ...
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Home Construction - Passive Solar Design
Homes constructed as passive solar design use the natural movement of heat and air to maintain comfortable temperatures, operating with little or no mechanical assistance. It's called passive solar because the design of the home maximizes the benefits it receives from the sun with standard construction features. Passive solar takes ...
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EERE Consumer's Guide: Passive Solar Home Design
Unlike active solar heating systems, passive solar design doesn't involve the use of mechanical and electrical devices, such as pumps, fans, or electrical controls to move the solar heat. Passive solar ...
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The Straw House Blog: Passive Solar Archives
The Straw House Blog: Passive Solar Archives The Blog The House The Lights Recently in Passive Solar Category Winter 2005 - Part Two: Hot Burrito #1 By Glen Hunter on February 13, 2005 ... (2) Gil (5) Heating (5) House (117) Interior (13) Lights (4) Materials (3) Media (20) Passive Solar (2) Renewable Energy (13) Sustainable Homes (4) Contents © Copyright 2008, Glen Hunter. All Rights Reserved.
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Solar Energy
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ESB: Solar Orientation
Solar-oriented homes are in tune with the interest of many buyers. The Oikos Bookstore offers these books on solar heating. The Passive Solar House The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling Adobe Houses for Today Sun, Wind and Light, Second Edition Tap the Sun: Passive Solar Techniques and ...
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EcoSpeakers.com: Speakers on energy, solar, wind, biomass, efficiency
More Energy Sources & Uses Speakers cover renewable energy sources including solar electric, solar thermal, wind, ethanol, biodiesel, geothermal, microhydro, tidal power, ocean thermal ... economic impacts of demand outstripping supply. Renewable Energy. Renewable energy includes solar photovoltaic, passive solar, daylighting, wind power, biomass, biodiesel, other biofuels, ocean thermal, hydrogen, ...
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EERE Consumer's Guide: Exploring Ways to Use Solar Energy
That's solar energy. You can use solar energy to do the following: Heat your home through passive solar design or an active solar heating system Generate your own electricity Heat ... in the future to buy clean electricity from a concentrating solar power plant. See Solar Radiation Basics to learn more about how solar energy works. Printable Version Skip footer navigation to end of ...
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