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Category: Lab Notes

Solar Test Arrays — Lab Note 1.02

July 27, 2017

I’ve been busy gathering materials and building four test panels to see which design is the best one for our solar water panels. The Test Panels Each test panel is 2 × 4 ft. The equal size will allow us to compare per-foot heat generation directly. The panels are made of 2-×-6-in nominal lumber. The … More Solar Test Arrays — Lab Note 1.02

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Solar Water Pumps — Lab Note 1.01

July 11, 2017

“Lab Notes” are a new series of posts chronicling the daily progress our research projects. Research Project No. 1 is the testing and installation of a solar heating system for domestic water and space heating. These notes may be useful for anyone interested in building such a system at home. Others might prefer the more … More Solar Water Pumps — Lab Note 1.01

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