Building requires average 200kg of hot water at temperature 50 oC per day. Specific heat of water 4185.5 J kg-1K-1 or 1.1626 Wh kg- 1K-1. The solar collector system used to increase the temperature from 10 to 50 oC, the system has an efficiency 40%, assume yearly solar radiation is 1000 kWh/m2/year, desired solar fraction SF= 60% , The collector area is

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Building requires average 200kg of hot water
at temperature 50 oC per day. Specific heat
of water 4185.5 J kg-1K-1 or 1.1626 Wh kg-
1K-1. The solar collector system used to
increase the temperature from 10 to 50 oC,
the system has an efficiency 40%, assume
yearly solar radiation is 1000 kWh/m2/year,
desired solar fraction SF= 60%, The collector
area is
O a. 6m^2
O b. 5m^2
О с. Зт^2
O d. 2m^2
O e. All of the answers are not correct
Transcribed Image Text:Building requires average 200kg of hot water at temperature 50 oC per day. Specific heat of water 4185.5 J kg-1K-1 or 1.1626 Wh kg- 1K-1. The solar collector system used to increase the temperature from 10 to 50 oC, the system has an efficiency 40%, assume yearly solar radiation is 1000 kWh/m2/year, desired solar fraction SF= 60%, The collector area is O a. 6m^2 O b. 5m^2 О с. Зт^2 O d. 2m^2 O e. All of the answers are not correct
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