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Environmentally Friendly Homes - Share your Thoughts
Do you have any Tips, Ideas or News that will help improve our planet earth and make your life more eco-friendly. If so then please share them with the rest of the planet. Together we can make a difference. ...
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Passive Solar Building Design
Passive solar
buildings
aim to maintain interior thermal comfort throughout the sun''s daily and annual cycles whilst reducing the requirement for active heating and cooling systems. Passive solar building ...
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Green building
Green building is the practice of increasing the efficiency with which
buildings
use resources — energy, water, and materials — while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment during ...
4.
Solar Heating, Cooling and Ventilation
In the United States, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems account for 30% (4.65 EJ) of the energy used in commercial
buildings
and nearly 50% (10.1 EJ) of the energy used in residential ...
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Architecture and Urban Planning
... their
buildings
toward the south to provide light and warmth. The common features of passive solar architecture are orientation relative to the Sun, compact proportion (a low surface area to volume ratio), ...
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Solar Energy
... Thermal mass is used to conserve the heat that sunshine delivers to all
buildings
. Daylighting techniques optimize the use of light in
buildings
. Solar water heaters heat swimming pools and provide domestic ...
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Solar Heating
... panel. The heat is thus taken from the panel and transferred to a storage container. Other uses Solar heating also refers to the heating of any objects, including
buildings
, cars, through solar radiation. ...
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Energy Efficient Building Design
...
buildings
with an east-west orientation to increase the number of south-facing windows minimizes energy use, by maximizing passive solar heating. Tight building design, including energy-efficient windows, ...
9.
Energy recycling
... world’s first commercial power plant, was a CHP plant, producing both electricity and thermal energy while using waste heat to warm neighboring
buildings
. Recycling allowed Edison’s plant to achieve approximately ...
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