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Download full textSheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Vienna, VA. – 1978
This study guide groups eleven lessons into four study units. The first unit discusses the development and basic concepts of solar heating. The second unit deals with the nomenclature of the solar heating system. The third study unit covers sizing of the solar heating system to meet demand and discusses the operation of the total system. The…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Correspondence Study, Energy
Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, DC. – 1966
THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF THE PERMISSIBLE LEVEL CONCEPT OF RADIATION CONTROL NECESSARILY ENTAILS A COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM UNDER WHICH EXPOSURE MUST BE RECORDED AND EMPLOYEES NOTIFIED OF THEIR EXPOSURE HISTORY. IN AN INVESTIGATION OF RECORD KEEPING NECESSARY TO PROCESS RADIATION CLAIMS, QUESTIONNAIRES OR LETTERS WERE RECEIVED FROM 45 STATE AGENCIES…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Case Records, Information Systems, Injuries
International Business Machines Corp., Huntsville, AL. – 1977
Described are the components, functions, and monitoring instrumentation of a solar heating system at Scattergood School, a Quaker school located in Iowa. The system provides the school gymnasium's space heating and preheating for domestic hot water. This project was constructed and is being evaluated under the United States Department of Energy's…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Demonstration Programs, Energy, Federal Programs
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. Solar Energy Applications Lab. – 1979
Presented are guidelines for instructors of two courses in the design, installation, and operation of solar heating and cooling systems. These courses are: (1) Design of Systems, and (2) Sizing, Installation, and Operation of Systems. Limited in scope to active solar systems for residential buildings, these courses place primary emphasis upon…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Energy, Heating, Industrial Training
Dierker, Janet – 1978
This directory lists federal solar energy programs and sources of information. Each listing gives a brief description of the nature of the program or type of information that is available. In addition, names, addresses, and phone numbers of contact personnel are given. The listings are grouped by agency or branch of the government. (BB)
Descriptors: Directories, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Polk, Joyce – 1978
This series of lessons and class activities is designed for presentation in a sequence of nine class days. The collection is intended to provide the student in advanced science classes with awareness of the possibilities and limitations of solar energy as a potential solution to the energy crisis. Included are discussion of the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Corcoleotes, George; And Others – 1979
Presented are listings of solar-related courses, programs, and curricula at about 700 post-secondary institutions nationwide. Included under each institutional entry are separate listings of courses on programs. Each course on program description includes: (1) the instructor and his telephone number; (2) course number; (3) department responsible…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Energy, Postsecondary Education, Science Education
Environmental Systems Corp., Atlanta, GA. – 1967
Occupant comfort in glass facade buildings is the problem for which a solution is suggested. Optimum comfort is obtained by intercepting radiant heat before it enters the room. Through a combination of luminaires, induction boxes, and louvers, a "Lite-Therm System" is presented which integrates lighting, heating, and cooling systems into the…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Systems, Heating
Guthrie, David L.; Riley, Robert A. – 1978
This document contains 5,000 references to literature through 1976 dealing with various aspects of solar energy. Categories are established according to area of solar research. These categories include: (1) overview; (2) measurement; (3) low-range solar energy collection (below 120 degrees C); (4) intermediate-range solar energy collection (120…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Climate, Electricity, Energy
Portola Inst., Inc., Menlo Park, CA. – 1974
This is a comprehensive, fairly technical book about renewable forms of energy--solar, water, wind, and biofuels. The biofuels section covers biomass energy, agriculture, aquaculture, alcohol, methane, and wood. The focus is on small-scale systems which can be applied to the needs of the individual, small group, or community. More than one-fourth…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environment
Hogerton, John F. – 1964
This publication is one of a series of information booklets for the general public published by The United States Atomic Energy Commission. Among the topics discussed are: What is Atomic Power?; What Does Safety Depend On?; Control of Radioactive Material During Operation; Accident Prevention; Containment in the Event of an Accident; Licensing and…
Descriptors: Energy, Environment, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Physics
Anthony, L. J. – 1966
This book provides a comprehensive survey of the principal national and international organizations which are sources of information on atomic and nuclear energy and of the published literature in this field. Organizations in all the major nuclear countries such as the United States, Britain, the Soviet Union, France, and Japan are described, and…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Energy, Information Services, Information Sources
Brodine, Virginia, Ed.; Bradford, Albert, Ed. – 1970
Discussed are the commercial uses of nuclear explosives as well as the testing of nuclear weapons. Case histories of the use of nuclear explosives to stimulate oil and natural gas production are examined, and problems associated with nuclear blasting are discussed with special reference to canal construction. Effects of nuclear weapons testing are…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Instructional Materials, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons
Singleton, Arthur L., Jr. – 1968
A brief outline of the historical landmarks in nuclear physics leading to the use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes introduces this illustrated booklet. The distribution of known sources of uranium ores is mapped and some details about the geology of each geographical area given. Methods of prospective, mining, milling, refining, and fuel…
Descriptors: Energy, Geology, Industry, Instructional Materials
Inman, Guy M. – 1968
This report summarizes the results of unclassified research and development contracts in the field of peaceful use safeguards regarding the use of nuclear material. These summaries indicate there is really no sharp line of demarcation between research for safeguards and research for many other purposes. It includes areas of research effort and…
Descriptors: Nuclear Physics, Physics, Radiation Effects, Research
