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Title: Final report for DOE grant No. DE-FG02-79R51056. 000. [Solar heated mobile home]

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5836735

A project to apply solar technology to the heating of a mobile home in central Wisconsin is described. The system consists of 16 flat plate air collectors, a eutectic salt storage system, and a balanced draft air distribution system with 2 fans. The cost and availability of solar collector materials are briefly discussed. Control is performed by a differential temperature switch. The performance of the system is briefly discussed. (LEW)

Research Organization:
Himmelmann (Robert), Oxford, WI (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-79R510156
OSTI ID:
5836735
Report Number(s):
DOE/R5/10156-1; ON: DE82002715
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
EUTECTICS
LATENT HEAT STORAGE
MATERIALS
MOBILE HOMES
SOLAR SPACE HEATING
PERFORMANCE
SOLAR AIR HEATERS
THERMOSTATS
WISCONSIN
AIR HEATERS
BUILDINGS
CONTROL EQUIPMENT
ENERGY STORAGE
EQUIPMENT
GREAT LAKES REGION
HEAT STORAGE
HEATERS
HEATING
NORTH AMERICA
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SPACE HEATING
STORAGE
USA
140901* - Solar Thermal Utilization- Space Heating & Cooling