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Passive Solar Design
Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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Author | MacNeil, Jonathan Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise W. |
Copyright Year | 2008 |
Description | Students are introduced to passive solar design for buildings — an approach that uses the sun's energy and the surrounding climate to provide natural heating and cooling. They learn about some of the disadvantages of conventional heating and cooling and how engineers incorporate passive solar designs into our buildings for improved efficiency. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
Subject Keyword | Physical Science Physics Civil Engineer Efficiency Shelter Efficient Housing Ventilation Building Renewable Energy Civil Engineering Energy Efficient Heating |
Content Type | Text |
Time Required | PT15M |
Education Level | Class IX Class X Class XI |
Resource Type | Notes |
Subject | Physics |