Schedule
Wed, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM (9/6/2016 - 12/15/2016) Location: MAIN (ENGR 211Q - Classroom Lecture)
Mon, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM (12/12/2016 - 12/12/2016) Location: MAIN (ENGR 211Q - Final Exam)
Description
This course will cover the fundamentals of solar radiation, radiation characteristics of opaque surfaces, transmission through glazing, thermal analysis of flat plate and concentrating solar collectors. The course will also cover the topics of solar energy storage and solar water-heating. Numerical analysis and experimentation will be an integral part of the learning process. (3 units; As Offered)