Photovoltaic Thermal Passive House System

This book provides a platform to disseminate knowledge regarding basics of solar energy, heat transfer and solar houses including designing concepts. It discusses concepts like energy matrices, solar passive heating/cooling, architecture design, low cost building, energy/exergy analysis, building integrated photovoltaic and energy conservation. Sustainable Advanced Solar Passive House provides a platform to disseminate knowledge regarding the basics of solar energy, heat transfer, and solar houses, including designing concepts. Apart from a brief introduction to solar physics and thermodynamics, the book primarily deals with the technical description of solar houses and associated concepts. Different types of photovoltaic modules and their integration with the buildings are discussed with case studies, including energy balance equations and fundamental energy matrices. It discusses concepts like energy matrices, solar passive heating/cooling, architecture design, low-cost building, energy/exergy analysis, building integrated photovoltaic, and energy conservation.