Troy-Miami Library, Troy, Ohio solar energy system performance evaluation, November 1979-April 1980
Performance data for the solar space heating system at the Troy-Miami Library in Troy, Ohio, are presented and analyzed. The solar system utilizes 3264 sq. ft. of Owens-Illinois Sunpak Shaped Reflector evacuated tube collectors and a 5000 gallon underground steel-lined fiberglass water storage tank to heat the 23,000 sq. ft. building. The solar system performance can be briefly summarized: solar fraction, 31%; solar savings ratio, 0.20; conventional fuel savings, 11,421 kWh; system performance factor, 0.29; solar system COP, 2.96. (WHK)
- Research Organization:
- Automation Industries, Inc., Silver Spring, MD (USA). Vitro Labs. Div.
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC01-79CS30027
- OSTI ID:
- 6708687
- Report Number(s):
- SOLAR/2029-80/14
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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14 SOLAR ENERGY
140901* -- Solar Thermal Utilization-- Space Heating & Cooling
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
CONTAINERS
DATA
DEGREE DAYS
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
EFFICIENCY
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY STORAGE
ENERGY SYSTEMS
EQUIPMENT
EVACUATED COLLECTORS
EVACUATED TUBE COLLECTORS
GRAPHS
GREAT LAKES REGION
HEAT STORAGE
HEATING
HEATING LOAD
HEATING SYSTEMS
INFORMATION
INSOLATION
LIBRARIES
MONITORING
NORTH AMERICA
OHIO
PERFORMANCE
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR SPACE HEATING
SPACE HEATING
STORAGE
TABLES
TANKS
TEMPERATURE MONITORING
UNDERGROUND STORAGE
USA
WEATHER
140901* -- Solar Thermal Utilization-- Space Heating & Cooling
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
CONTAINERS
DATA
DEGREE DAYS
DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
EFFICIENCY
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY STORAGE
ENERGY SYSTEMS
EQUIPMENT
EVACUATED COLLECTORS
EVACUATED TUBE COLLECTORS
GRAPHS
GREAT LAKES REGION
HEAT STORAGE
HEATING
HEATING LOAD
HEATING SYSTEMS
INFORMATION
INSOLATION
LIBRARIES
MONITORING
NORTH AMERICA
OHIO
PERFORMANCE
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR SPACE HEATING
SPACE HEATING
STORAGE
TABLES
TANKS
TEMPERATURE MONITORING
UNDERGROUND STORAGE
USA
WEATHER