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Forum: Solar Heating

06-22-14, 08:35 AM

Replies: 23

Best fluid for solar panel

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Posted By jeff5may

Looking at your diagram, it seems to me you could...

Looking at your diagram, it seems to me you could put a condenser in pretty easy as a heat dump. It's real easy, and I'll quickly tell you now, a step-by-step procedure.

1. Pick a common midsize...

Forum: Solar Heating

06-21-14, 10:32 PM

Replies: 23

Best fluid for solar panel

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Posted By jeff5may

The new kid on the block is BETAINE ...

The new kid on the block is BETAINE (BEET-uh-een), aka trimethylglycine. It is derived from sugar beets as a by-product of, you guessed it, the sugar manufacturing process. Being the entrepreneurs...

Forum: Solar Heating

06-21-14, 06:34 PM

Replies: 23

Best fluid for solar panel

Views: 16,706

Posted By jeff5may

The problem with what you propose is this: what...

The problem with what you propose is this: what happens during the winter when the sun shines bright? The oil in the collector heats up and thins out, while the plate hx is clogged with tar. The thin...

Forum: Solar Heating

06-16-14, 07:23 PM

Replies: 23

Best fluid for solar panel

Views: 16,706

Posted By jeff5may

Those are some pretty stiff specs. What you are...

Those are some pretty stiff specs. What you are talking about here is hydraulic oil or brake fluid. Neither of which make extremely efficient heat transfer fluids.

By the way, here's a chart of...

Forum: Solar Heating

06-15-14, 09:29 PM

Replies: 23

Best fluid for solar panel

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Posted By jeff5may

If your solar collectors are expected to reach...

If your solar collectors are expected to reach 200degC, you had better deal with the possibility of steam generation in your design. Especially if the collector flow may stagnate (purposely or...

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