Solar heating, cooling, and domestic hot water system installed at Kaw Valley State Bank and Trust Company, Topeka, Kansas. Final report
The building has approximately 5600 square feet of conditioned space. Solar energy is used for space heating, space cooling, and preheating domestic hot water (DHW). The solar energy system has an array of evacuated tube-type collectors with an area of 1068 square feet. A 50/50 solution of ethylene glycol and water is the transfer medium that delivers solar energy to a tube-in-shell heat exchanger that in turn delivers solar-heated water to a 1100 gallon pressurized hot water storage tank. When solar energy is insufficient to satisfy the space heating and/or cooling demand, a natural gas-fired boiler provides auxiliary energy to the fan coil loops and/or the absorption chillers. Extracts from the site files, specification references, drawings, and installation, operation and maintenance instructions are included.
- Research Organization:
- Kaw Valley State Bank and Trust Co., Topeka, KS (USA)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Solar Energy; NASA
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC01-77CS34030
- OSTI ID:
- 6749598
- Report Number(s):
- DOE/NASA/CR--161595; NASA/CR--161595
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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DIAGRAMS
ENERGY STORAGE
EQUIPMENT
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HEAT EXCHANGERS
HEAT STORAGE
HEATERS
HEATING
HEATING LOAD
HEATING SYSTEMS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROXY COMPOUNDS
INSTALLATION
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MAINTENANCE
MIDWEST REGION
NORTH AMERICA
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OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
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SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR SPACE HEATING
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SPECIFICATIONS
STORAGE
TANKS
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140907 -- Solar Thermal Utilization-- Water Heating
AIR CONDITIONING
ALCOHOLS
APPLIANCES
BOILERS
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DIAGRAMS
ENERGY STORAGE
EQUIPMENT
EVACUATED COLLECTORS
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GLYCOLS
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HEAT STORAGE
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HEATING LOAD
HEATING SYSTEMS
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MAINTENANCE
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NORTH AMERICA
OPERATION
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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SOLAR AIR CONDITIONING
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SOLAR COOLING SYSTEMS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
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SOLAR WATER HEATERS
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STORAGE
TANKS
TESTING
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