Solar Powered Water Heating DIY Tutorial CD
A comprehensive no nonsense tutorial with many drawings and illustrations to take the reader through the entire science of installing a solar water heating system, from simple systems using backyard materials to high output systems using commercially available components and equipment.
Topics include: Collector types and design, array system pipework layout, gravity and sealed pressurised systems, indirect heating coils and heat exchangers, system safety components, differential thermostats, circulating pumps and pressure vessels, filling loops and system fluid additives etc.
This Solar Powered Water Heating DIY Tutorial CD is sold on this site at a very low cost to cover administration expenses and postage, the object of the exercise is to encourage and assist the DIY and/or professional plumbers and heating engineers to install solar water heating systems – thereby reducing the costs of providing domestic hot water whilst also making a very valuable contribution to the reduction of their carbon footprint relating to CO2 emmissions into the atmosphere.
The CD Tutorial have been written by Dr. David Morgan, a Chartered Physicist with over 40 years international experience in the design and installation of solar energy systems in many countries. Buy a tutorial now and literally stop your money going up in smoke.
Price £4.90 (inclusive of p&p)
An average cost of six hot water baths will pay for this tutorial – think about it!
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Solar Powered Water Heating DIY Tutorial: Table of Contents
General Description
- How it works
- Thermosiphon and pumped systems
Collectors
- How they work and various collector designs
Secondary Heat exchangers
- Indirect coils, retro-fit coils, pre-heating systems
System Pipework and Associated Components
- Pipe layout
- Auto-vent and anti-syphon valves
- Pressure release valves
- Anti corrosive devices and inhibitors
Differential Thermostats
- How they work and what they do
DIY – Building Your Own System
- Initial design considerations
- System sizing
- Siting
- System Type
- Installation Procedures and Safety
