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Solar Heater Performance Guide

The document describes the procedure for evaluating the performance of a solar water heater. It involves measuring the collector area and tank capacity, filling the tank with cold water, and recording the ambient temperature, solar radiation, and initial water temperature. The procedure also includes checking the hot water outlet over time to monitor the temperature and time taken to heat the water. The document also mentions that the economics of the solar water heater will be assessed.

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Solar Heater Performance Guide

The document describes the procedure for evaluating the performance of a solar water heater. It involves measuring the collector area and tank capacity, filling the tank with cold water, and recording the ambient temperature, solar radiation, and initial water temperature. The procedure also includes checking the hot water outlet over time to monitor the temperature and time taken to heat the water. The document also mentions that the economics of the solar water heater will be assessed.

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PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF

SOLAR WATER HEATER


SOLAR WATER HEATER
PROCEDURE
 Measure the collector area and note down the capacity of
the solar water heater.
 Fill the cold water tank up to the solar water heater
capacity.
 Record the ambient temperature, solar radiation and
initial temperature of water.
 Check the hot water outlet for the water temperature (Th)
and note the time taken.
ECONOMICS OF SOLAR WATER HEATER

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