Solar heating apparatus
Patent
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OSTI ID:7280192
A solar radiation reflector, including a parabolic-trough reflecting surface, transmits solar radiation in a general line reflection on an upright heat absorber during the winter and early spring months of low to moderate sun angles. A juxtaposed overhanging heat absorber is above the upright absorber during summer high-sun angle periods for producing heated transfer medium from each absorber for use in domestic water supply and refrigeration. The reflector may tilt on azimuth to zenith lines for seasonal tilting actions and/or swing East to West to compensate for daily relative sun movement. 8 claims, 12 figures.
- Assignee:
- TIC; ERA-03-009980; EDB-78-014045
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4015585
- OSTI ID:
- 7280192
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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14 SOLAR ENERGY
141000* -- Solar Collectors & Concentrators
APPLIANCES
BUILDING MATERIALS
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
CONCRETES
COOLING
DESIGN
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
ENERGY STORAGE
GAS APPLIANCES
HEAT STORAGE
HEATERS
MATERIALS
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
REFRIGERATION
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
SOLAR ABSORBERS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
SOLAR REFLECTORS
SOLAR REFRIGERATION
SOLAR TRACKING
SOLAR WATER HEATERS
STORAGE
WATER HEATERS
141000* -- Solar Collectors & Concentrators
APPLIANCES
BUILDING MATERIALS
CONCENTRATING COLLECTORS
CONCRETES
COOLING
DESIGN
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
ENERGY STORAGE
GAS APPLIANCES
HEAT STORAGE
HEATERS
MATERIALS
PARABOLIC COLLECTORS
PARABOLIC REFLECTORS
REFRIGERATION
SENSIBLE HEAT STORAGE
SOLAR ABSORBERS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR CONCENTRATORS
SOLAR REFLECTORS
SOLAR REFRIGERATION
SOLAR TRACKING
SOLAR WATER HEATERS
STORAGE
WATER HEATERS