Learn about passive solar heating systems through an in-depth lecture exploring the principles, characteristics, and applications of Trombe Walls and Water Walls. Examine the working mechanisms, key features, and limitations of Trombe Wall systems, supported by real-world case studies. Discover the origins and fundamental principles of Water Walls, also known as Water Thermal Walls, and understand how these passive solar technologies can be effectively implemented in building design. Master the technical aspects and practical considerations of both systems to enhance energy efficiency in architectural applications.
Overview
Syllabus
Trombe Wall and Water Wall
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM