In passive solar building design, windows, walls, and floors are made to collect, store, reflect, and distribute solar energy, in the form of heat in the...

The passive solar design of buildings includes consideration of their orientation to the sun and their thermal mass, factors which have been incorporated...

earlier meaning, used since the 1970s, was for a low-energy building designed to exploit passive solar technologies and establish a comfortable indoor temperature...

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Passive cooling is a building design approach that focuses on heat gain control and heat dissipation in a building in order to improve the indoor thermal...

Low-energy buildings may be viewed as examples of sustainable architecture. Low-energy houses often have active and passive solar building design and components...

bacteria. Most autonomous buildings are designed to use insulation, thermal mass and passive solar heating and cooling. Examples of these are trombe walls...

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as either passive solar or active solar depending on how they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power. Active solar techniques...

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Building design, also called architectural design, refers to the broadly based architectural, engineering and technical applications to the design of...

(cooling) system that uses solar power. This can be done through passive solar design, solar thermal energy conversion, and photovoltaic conversion (sunlight...

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A double envelope house is a passive solar house design which collects solar energy in a solarium and passively allows the warm air to circulate around...

Trombe wall is a passive solar building design strategy that adopts the concept of indirect-gain, where sunlight first strikes a solar energy collection...

sunlight upon certain building façades regardless of the presence of active or passive solar energy systems. A historical example of Solar access is Ancient...

The idea of passive solar building design first appeared in Greece around the fifth century BC. Up until that time, the Greeks' main source of fuel had...

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much higher level of design skill and sophistication than the more common platform system. Cars, computers, process systems, solar panels, wind turbines...

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on a building's HVAC efficiency. Passive solar building design allows buildings to harness the energy of the sun efficiently without the use of any active...

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following: Design of a building which considers whole building design including architecture, structural engineering, passive solar building design and HVAC...

Space-based solar power (SBSP or SSP) is the concept of collecting solar power in outer space with solar power satellites (SPS) and distributing it to...

Solar water heating (SWH) is heating water by sunlight, using a solar thermal collector. A variety of configurations are available at varying cost to...