An Introduction to Systems and Components of Solar Heating Systems

J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Jun 2021 · Guyer Partners

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About this ebook

Introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers and construction managers interested in solar heating systems. Here is what is discussed:

1. INTRODUCTION

2. BASIC SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

3. BASIC CONFIGURATION OF CLOSED-LOOP SYSTEMS

4. BASIC CONFIGURATION OF DRAINBACK SYSTEMS

5. BASIC CONFIGURATION OF DRAINDOWN SYSTEMS

6. BASIC CONFIGURATION OF THERMOSIPHON SYSTEMS

7. BASIC CONFIGURATION OF INTEGRATED COLLECTOR STORAGE SYSTEM

8. COMPONENT OPERATION

About the author

Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).

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