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A Brief History Of Solar Hot Water

Steve Smith
May 1, 2008
The first advancement came by simply painting a metal tank black.
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Renewable Energy Increases Worldwide

Steve Smith
May 1, 2008
Development of renewable energy sources has taken big jumps throughout the world, according to a 2007 global status report from The Worldwatch Institute.
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Hydronic Manifold Systems: More Than You Might Be Expecting

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
November 1, 2007
All of them leverage the advantages of parallel-connected heat sources and loads, speed installation and reduce mechanical room space requirements.
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Secondary Roof Drainage: An Essential of Good Design

August 1, 2007

Roof drainage is one of the fundamental considerations of building design.


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How to Properly Size a Domestic Water Pressure Booster System

Accommodating the challenge of pumping water in high-rise buildings
July 10, 2007

Few people ever think about how the water gets to the top floors of high-rise buildings for everyday living purposes. Yet each high-rise building’s plumbing design is just as important as any other aspect of construction. No matter how big and beautiful the building, it’s uninhabitable without water.


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John Siegenthaler: Renewable Heating Design

A Simulation Model for Diverter Tee Systems

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
June 3, 2005
This article shows how to apply the analytical concept of hydraulic resistance to analyze the hydraulic and thermal performance of systems using "diverter tees."
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Designing Snowmelting Systems

May 7, 2005
The design of snowmelting systems is fairly straightforward when it is broken into nine steps.
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Water Hammer Arresters: Sizing and Placement

May 4, 2005

There have been various methods devised for the sizing of water hammer arresters, creating confusion regarding the proper method to use.


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Commercial Kitchen Plumbing

June 4, 2004

The design of the plumbing systems in a commercial kitchen is almost as complex as a hospital, but without the critical life support systems.


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Tools mounted to hospital wall to vacuum fluids from patients.

Sizing Medical Gas Piping

April 5, 2004

This article will discuss only the methods and criteria required for sizing medical gas piping distribution systems.


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