Solar Water Heating Systems
In Solar Water Heating Systems, you'll learn ...
- Understand the characteristics of solar radiation
- Know the types of solar water heating systems
- Understand the different types of solar collectors used
- Know how to calculate the hot water demand of a residential application
Overview
This four-hour course is a review of how solar water heating systems work and the components that constitute a solar water heating system. The course discusses the types of systems, the characteristics of solar radiation, the types of collectors and the balance of system equipment. In addition there is a section on how to calculate the size of a system and an overview of the design process for a solar water heating installation.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understand the characteristics of solar radiation
- Know the types of solar water heating systems
- Understand the different types of solar collectors used
- Know how to calculate the hot water demand of a residential application
- Understand the basics of sizing a solar water heating system
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 25 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
This course is applicable to professional engineers in: | ||
Alabama (P.E.) | Alaska (P.E.) | Arkansas (P.E.) |
Delaware (P.E.) | Florida (P.E. Area of Practice) | Georgia (P.E.) |
Idaho (P.E.) | Illinois (P.E.) | Illinois (S.E.) |
Indiana (P.E.) | Iowa (P.E.) | Kansas (P.E.) |
Kentucky (P.E.) | Louisiana (P.E.) | Maine (P.E.) |
Maryland (P.E. Category A) | Michigan (P.E.) | Minnesota (P.E.) |
Mississippi (P.E.) | Missouri (P.E.) | Montana (P.E.) |
Nebraska (P.E.) | Nevada (P.E.) | New Hampshire (P.E.) |
New Jersey (P.E.) | New Mexico (P.E.) | New York (P.E.) |
North Carolina (P.E.) | North Dakota (P.E.) | Ohio (P.E. Self-Paced) |
Oklahoma (P.E.) | Oregon (P.E.) | Pennsylvania (P.E.) |
South Carolina (P.E.) | South Dakota (P.E.) | Tennessee (P.E.) |
Texas (P.E.) | Utah (P.E.) | Vermont (P.E.) |
Virginia (P.E.) | West Virginia (P.E.) | Wisconsin (P.E.) |
Wyoming (P.E.) |