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Solar heating and hot water system installed at Alderson Broaddus College, Philippi, West Virginia

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6389963
The Solar Energy System installed in a 51,120 ft/sup 2/ building at Alderson Broaddus College is an active heating and hot water system using an anti-freeze solution as the medium of exchange. The system consists of 3150 sq feet of Sunworks flat plate collectors which are single glazed and have copper absorber plates with enthone absorber coating. Storage consists of two (2) 3000 gallon steel storage tanks with a maximum storage capacity of 6000 gallons. Such information as system descriptions, acceptance test data, schematics, as built drawing, problems encountered, all solutions, and photographs of the system at various stages of completion are presented.
Research Organization:
Alderson Broaddus Coll., Philippi, WV (USA); Sturm (J.E.), Inc., Clarksburg, WV (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
FC01-78CS35228
OSTI ID:
6389963
Report Number(s):
DOE/NASA/CR-161756; ON: DE81024141
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English