[Greenbuilding] Trying to maximize passive solar gain...

Corwyn corwyn at midcoast.com
Thu Apr 19 14:38:27 CDT 2007


On Apr 19, 2007, at 19:49, Nick Pine wrote:
>
>>> If the house cools from 70 to 50 from dusk to dawn after a 6-hour 
>>> solar
>>> collection day with no internal heat gains, 50 = 30 
>>> +(70-30)exp(-18h/RC)
>>> makes RC = 26 hours = C/G, and G = 90 makes C = 2377 Btu/F.
>>
>> You need to define your variables.
>
> Seems clear enough: temperature, time, conductance, and capacitance.

Nope.  Might be clear to you, not clear to me and I know what you are 
trying to say, definitely not clear to the beginners on the list.  I 
know there is nothing wrong with your typing abilities :-), please use 
the full words.

Thank You Kindly,

Corwyn


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