Solar collector building truss

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1980-11-17

1984-05-22

Raduazo, Henry E.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Openwork; e.g., truss, trellis, grille, screen, frame, or...

Curvilinear or peaked truss

52 90, 52173R, 126417, C04B 702

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ABSTRACT:
A solar heat collector building truss is an integral internal part of the structure of a building and has base beams, sunward beams extending up from and over the base beams, rear beams extending down from the sunward beams to the base beams and forming an equilateral triangle, and central beams truncating an apex between the rear and base beams; a solar collector with this truss has reflective surfaces mounted on the base, rear, and central beams, a solar window on the sunward beams, and a heat collector mounted perpendicular to the window and within the rear, base and central beams.

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Anderson, B., "Solar Energy: Fundamentals in Building Design, " McGraw-Hill, New York, 1977, pp. 110-115 and pp. 211-214.

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