Use of Renewable Energy in Buildings: Experiences with Solar Thermal Utilization (2006)

This 2006 paper gives an overview of the possibilities of solar thermal applications in buildings in China. The paper looks into the current state of solar thermal applications: solar water collectors, floor radiation heating and air conditioning systems. It also touches upon the design aspects and practicalities of integrating solar systems in both residential and public buildings.

The paper concludes by underlining the expected growth in importance of integrating solar thermal schemes in buildings.

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