Lecture

Solar Thermal

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Description

This lecture covers the study and analysis of solar thermal energy systems, focusing on solar radiation, energy conversion, thermal collectors, and architectural integration. It discusses the availability of solar energy, different types of solar thermal collectors, and the operation of solar water heaters. The lecture also delves into the design and performance of solar collectors, emphasizing the importance of reducing thermal losses and selecting the right system components. Applications of solar thermal systems in heating swimming pools and providing hot water are explored, along with practical considerations for installation and control. The session concludes with numerical applications to reinforce the understanding of solar energy utilization.

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Ontological neighbourhood

Energy engineering

Solar power: Solar energy

Mechanical engineering

Thermal engineering: Air conditioning

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