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Young, Robert D. – 1982
This module applies basic laws of thermodynamics to the study of the efficiency at which heat can be converted to other useful forms of energy, including heat at low temperatures. The module is divided into four major sections. Section I treats energy conversion efficiency and defines the concept of first-law efficiency, the most widely used…
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Energy Conservation, Engines
McDaniels, David K. – 1982
The different approaches to the generation of power from solar energy may be roughly divided into five categories: distributed collectors; central receivers; biomass; ocean thermal energy conversion; and photovoltaic devices. The first approach (distributed collectors) is the subject of this module. The material presented is designed to…
Descriptors: College Science, Electricity, Heat, Higher Education
Download full textSouthern Illinois Univ., Carbondale. Dept. of Agricultural Education and Mechanization. – 1993
This curriculum guide, the third in a set of six, contains teacher and student materials for a unit on solar energy prepared as part of a seventh- and eighth-grade agricultural science curriculum that is integrated with science instruction. The guide contains the state goals and sample learning objectives for each goal for students in grades 8-10…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Sciences, Alternative Energy Sources
Bergen County Vocational-Technical High School, Hackensack, NJ. – 1983
This course is one of four in a solar systems and energy management program developed by the Bergen County Vocational-Technical Schools to help tradespeople (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; mechanics; plumbers; and electricians) to develop an awareness of alternate energy sources and to gain skills in the areas of solar installations…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Operation, Climate Control, Competence
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1984
This curriculum guide is designed to assist industrial arts practitioners in improving instruction in the areas of energy and power technology. Included in the first part of the guide are a course flow chart, a course description, a discussion of target grade levels and prerequisites, course goals and objectives, an introduction, and a course…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Behavioral Objectives, Classroom Techniques, Electricity
Bergen County Vocational-Technical High School, Hackensack, NJ. – 1983
This course is one of four in a solar systems and energy management program developed by the Bergen County Vocational-Technical Schools to help tradespeople (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning mechanics; plumbers; and electricians) to develop an awareness of alternate energy sources and to gain skills in the areas of solar installations…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Operation, Climate Control, Competence
