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Solar Thermal Design & Site

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-483-107

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Course Description

10-483-107 SOLAR THERMAL DESIGN & SITE ...learn steps to performing a site audit prior to installation of a solar thermal system. Focus on defining the solar window, system site placement and sizing, lead analysis and energy efficiency. (Prerequisite: 10-482-126, Intro to Solar)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Describe the elements of a solar thermal system design.
  2. Explain the basics of solar thermal collector mounting including roof designs.
  3. Perform a solar thermal site assessment.
  4. Utilize solar thermal system analysis software.
  5. Investigate relevant codes, permitting processes, incentives, standards, and certification requirements.
  6. Design a solar thermal system for a site and communicate the results to a site owner.
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