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Solar heating and hot water system installed at municipal building complex, abbeville, south carolina
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
|---|---|
| Copyright Year | 1979 |
| Description | Information on the solar energy system installed at the new municipal building for the City of Abbeville, SC is presented, including a description of solar energy system and buildings, lessons learned, and recommendations. The solar space heating system is a direct air heating system. The flat roof collector panel was sized to provide 75% of the heating requirement based on an average day in January. The collectors used are job-built with two layers of filon corrugated fiberglass FRP panels cross lapped make up the cover. The storage consists of a pit filled with washed 3/4 in - 1 1/2 in diameter crushed granite stone. The air handler includes the air handling mechanism, motorized dampers, air circulating blower, sensors, control relays and mode control unit. Solar heating of water is provided only those times when the hot air in the collector is exhausted to the outside. |
| File Size | 3744874 |
| Page Count | 58 |
| File Format | |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://archive.org/details/NASA_NTRS_Archive_19800017291 |
| Archival Resource Key | ark:/13960/t8vb2z69k |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 1979-11-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Energy Production And Conversion Space Heating Buildings Solar Energy Conversion Engineering Drawings Systems Engineering Water Heating Installing Energy Policy South Carolina Performance Solar Heating Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Technical Report |
