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Solar system designs for 13 cities were optimized so as to minimize the life cycle cost over the assumed 20-year lifetime of the solar energy systems. A number of major assumptions were made regarding the solar system, type and use of building, financial considerations, and economic environment used in the design optimization. Seven optimum…
Descriptors: Climate, Cost Effectiveness, Economic Research, Energy Conservation
Building Design and Construction, 1977
Describes 21 completed projects now using solar energy for heating, cooling, or electricity. Included are elementary schools in Atlanta and San Diego, a technical school in Detroit, and Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedMore, Donald H. – CEFP Journal, 1976
A solar heating system combined with increased thermal insulation at Parker Junior High School has resulted in a savings of about 75 percent in energy use. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation
