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Complete Guide to Solar Water Heating Systems
123 students
What you'll learn
- Introduction to solar water heating System
- Solar Fraction and Solar system efficiency
- Tilt of Solar Collectors
- Passive Heating System
- Active Heating System
- Components for Collector
- Types of solar thermal energy collectors
- Unglazed flat plate Solar Collectors
- Glazed flat plate
- Evacuated Tube Collector
- Concentrating Solar Collectors
- Piping Arrangement and Balance Flow Arrangement
- Balancing fluid flow in collector field
- Piping Arrangement for FPC and ETC
- Two Pipe Network
- Four Pipe Network
- Components of Solar Water Heating System
- Storage Tank
- Heat Exchanger
- Water Circulating Pump
- Expansion tank
- Supplemental Accessories
- Calculation of Daily Water Heating Energy Load
- Collector Area and Solar Fraction
- Calculation of Annual Energy Saving, Annual Cost Saving and Payback Period
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Course content
7 sections • 25 lectures • 2h 17m total length
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of physics (heat transfer, energy concepts).
- Interest in renewable energy systems (no advanced expertise required).
- Familiarity with simple calculations (algebra, unit conversions). (Beginners are welcome — everything will be explained step by step.)
Description
The “A to Z Design of Solar Water Heating System” course is a complete guide to understanding, designing, and implementing solar water heating solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This course empowers learners with the scientific principles of solar thermal energy, system components, sizing methods, and practical installation guidelines required to design a fully functional Solar Water Heating (SWH) system.
By the end of this course, learners will gain the expertise to analyze energy requirements, select appropriate collectors, design storage systems, and prepare professional project reports for clients or employers. With a strong focus on manual design calculations and real-world applications, this course is ideal for anyone looking to enter or advance in the rapidly growing solar thermal sector.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of physics (heat transfer, energy concepts).
Interest in renewable energy systems (no advanced expertise required).
Familiarity with simple calculations (algebra, unit conversions).
(Beginners are welcome — everything will be explained step by step.)
Who Should Take This Course?
Students & Researchers – exploring solar energy projects.
Solar Technicians – looking to expand skills in solar thermal systems.
Job Seekers – aiming for opportunities in the solar or HVAC industry.
Entrepreneurs – planning to start a business in solar thermal solutions.
Engineers & Professionals – upgrading knowledge in sustainable technologies.
Why Take This Course? (Benefits)
Gain end-to-end knowledge of solar water heating system design.
Learn scientific fundamentals of solar thermal energy conversion.
Master sizing techniques for collectors, storage tanks, and piping.
Acquire installation and operation insights with real-world examples.
Develop the ability to prepare cost estimates & feasibility reports.
Boost your career opportunities in the booming solar thermal industry.
Step confidently into the clean energy revolution with practical skills.
This course doesn’t just give you theory — it equips you with hands-on design expertise so you can plan, build, and implement solar water heating systems with confidence.
Who this course is for:
- Students & Researchers – exploring solar energy projects.
- Solar Technicians – looking to expand skills in solar thermal systems.
- Job Seekers – aiming for opportunities in the solar or HVAC industry.
- Entrepreneurs – planning to start a business in solar thermal solutions.
- Engineers & Professionals – upgrading knowledge in sustainable technologies.
- Solar Business Person