1 online resource (195 pages) : color illustrations
Contents
Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Introduction; Wherever the Sun Shines; SOLAR ELECTRICITY; How Sunlight Becomes Electricity; Solar Power Basics; Mounting Solar Modules; Solar Electricity Safety; Installing Simple DC Systems; 12-Volt Solar Light System; Solar-Powered Security Light; Planning for Whole-House Power; Mobile Solar: RVs, Boats & Portable Power; SOLAR HEAT; Solar Ovens; Solar Water Heater; Solar Hot Air Collector-Window Mount; Solar Hot Air Collector-Roof Mount; Solar Still; Solar Lumber Kiln; Glossary; Resources; Photo Credits; Conversions; Index; A ; B ; C ; D ; E ; F ; G ; H I ; L ; M ; N ; O ; P ; R ; S ; T ; U ; V ; W ; Z
Summary
This new edition of DIY Solar Projects uses step-by-step photos to teach readers how to harness the sun's energy to power solar ovens, air circulators, water heaters, and many more projects