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Passive Solar Building Design
Lecture 3
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[http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/]
June, 2014
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Solar Insolation
Insolation: Incomming Solar Radiation
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Solar Insolation
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Tilt Angle
Conventional Design Approach
(based on rule of thumb principle)
Tilt
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= latitude,
so as to maximize the exposure to
the sun by following the average
annual sun path
Lecture 3
Tilt Angle
Altitude = 38
(average, at noon)
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S
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r
Ma
Dec
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[PVWatts - http://rredc.nrel.gov/]
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a surface with a tilt angle of 35 facing south captures the most total radiation
(compared to 52)
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Annual PV Potential
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WP)
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Monthly PV Potential
23.45N
23.45S
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Solar Declination
23.45N
23.45S
Dec 21 n = 355 = -23.45
shortest day of the year
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Jan 26 n = 26 = -19.03
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sin()sin(L) sin() h
= acos(
)
cos()cos(L)
|h|
Lecture 3
Solar Angles
sin()sin(L) sin() h
= acos(
)
cos()cos(L)
|h|
, declination
angle
L, latitude
Azimuth Angle ()
sin()sin(L) sin() h
= acos(
)
cos()cos(L)
|h|
[ASHRAE Fundamentals 2013]
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Solar Constant, ESC = 1367 W/m2 (World Meteorological Organization in 1981. It is defined as the
intensity of solar radiation on a surface normal to the suns rays, just beyond the earths atmosphere)
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sin()sin(L) sin() h
= acos(
)
cos()cos(L)
|h|
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Resources
Athienitis, A.K., 2007, Building Thermal Analysis, Electronic Mathcad Book, Mathsoft Inc. (available on Moodle)
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Solar Position
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Solar Position
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Solar Position
1600
1400
n = 355
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200
0
8:00
10:00
0 deg
1600 - 15
June 21, tilt angle at 45.5
11:00
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45.5 deg
13:00
14:00
60.5 deg
15:00
16:00
90 deg
1400
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400
200
0
5:00
6:00
7:00
8:00
9:00
0 deg
10:00
11:00
45.5 deg
12:00
13:00
30.5 deg
14:00
15:00
90 deg
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
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n= 172
9:00
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