SOLR 2030 - Advanced Solar Thermal Concepts

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This course introduces students to the knowledge and skills needed to construct solar hot water and space heating systems. Topics include preconstruction preparation, assessing roofing and roof structure, hardware and mounting methods, tools, routing of pipe and sensor wire, layout and connection of equipment, connection of the system to domestic hot water and heating systems, operation and maintenance. Efficiency, calculations of output and flow rate, and various load types will also be covered. The course is designed to prepare students to build a model solar hot water system in SOLR 2035. This course requires students to be concurrently enrolled in SOLR 2035. Prerequisite(s): SOLR 1020 and SOLR 1030 or instructor consent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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