- Author
- Streed, E. R.
- Title
- International Energy Agency Program to Develop and Test Solar Heating and Cooling Systems. Task 1. Investigation of the Performance of Solar Heating and Cooling Systems. Data Requirements and Thermal Performance Evaluation Procedures for Solar Heating and Cooling Systems.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- Department of Energy, Washington, DC
- Report
- NBSIR 80-1980, August 1979,
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
- buildings; hot water heating; performance evaluation; thermal efficiency; solar collectors; heat storage; sensor characteristics; systems analysis; monitoring; mathematical models | solar collectors | solar energy
- Identifiers
- solar space heating; solar air conditioning; solar water heating; solar heating systems; solar cooling systems
- Abstract
- This document provides standardized nomenclature and procedures to serve as a guide to monitor and evaluate research or demonstration type solar hot water or heated and/or cooled systems, components and buildings. Performance factors, data requirements, measurement parameters and data analysis methods are described for typical solar energy systems.