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   mike to Morris Dovey   
   Re: Passive Solar Heating Panels   
   13 Feb 13 17:12:26   
   
   From: ham789@netzero.net   
      
   On 2/13/2013 1:42 PM, Morris Dovey wrote:   
   > On 2/13/13 10:50 AM, Morris Dovey wrote:   
   >   
   >> As time permits, I'll work up a drawing for a panel like that and let   
   >> you know when it's ready.   
   >   
   > Sketch is at http://www.iedu.com/tmp/SolarWaterHeater.png - it uses the   
   > same fin approach as the air heater, and baseboard radiator (finned)   
   > tubing in the heat exchanger. It's intended for vertical installation.   
   >   
   > I'll leave it on-line through the weekend.   
   >   
      
   Can you explain how it works?   
   If I'm interpreting the drawing correctly, there's a barrier   
   between the fins and the heat exchanger.   
   Shouldn't the air be going across the exchanger fins??   
      
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