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solar space heater [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heating
  • Solar Energy
DEF

A solar-energy heating system which uses a black metal surface under glass on the roof of a building to absorb sunlight and create a "greenhouse" effect to heat the water or air which is circulated through the day and stored at night.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage
  • Énergie solaire
DEF

Système de chauffage solaire utilisant une surface métallique foncée sous un vitrage aménagé sur le toit d'un bâtiment afin de capter la lumière solaire et créer un «effet de serre» pour chauffer l'eau ou l'air qui pourra ainsi circuler dans des tubulures le jour et être gardé en réserve la nuit.

Spanish

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