Passive Solar Design

Bruce N. Anderson, C. Michal

Annual Review of Energy · 1978 · 15 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A brief outline is given of passive solar systems: their definition, applications, performance, and costs. Five generic systems discussed are direct gain; convective loops; thermal storage walls; roof ponds; and attached greenhouses. Specifics of some passive schemes are also discussed. 11 references. (LBS)