Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Solar Heating

What are the two types of solar heating and how do they different from one another?

18 comments:

Josh 41 said...

there are active and passive solar heating. Active releases the gas and liquid through a pump, and passive where the design will decide how the heat, gas, and liquid will be distributed among a certain area.

.:*{briana alexis}*:. said...

The two types are passive and active heating. Passive solar heating is where the design will decide how heat and stuff will be given off in the area. Active releases the gas through a pump.

Fuhrman#34 said...

Two types of solar heating are Active Solar Heating & Passive Solar Heating. Active solar heating uses pumps which move air or a liquid from the solar collector into the building or storage area. Passive solar heating does not require electrical or mechanical equipment, and may rely on the design and structure of the house to collect, store and distribute heat throughout the building.

Anonymous said...

There are 2 types of solar heating. They are active and passive. Passive is when the design will decide how the liquid, gas, and heat will be distributed among a certain area. And active is when it releases the gas and liquid through a pump.

chad said...

The two different types of solar heating is passive and active. Active is when you have solar panels on roofs and other places taking in eletricity. While Passive is just having huge windows so the heat of the sun goes into your house directly.

todd said...

passive and active are two types of solar heating. Active uses solar collectors that absorb radiant energyfrom the sun. Passive heating absorbs heat through windows in buildings to heat the building

taylorjo said...

The two types of solar heating are passive and active. The passive solar heating is where the design will decide how the heat and gas and the liquid will be distributed along in the area. Active solar energy is where it releases gas and liquid through a pump. Those are the two types of solar heating.

Anonymous said...

THe two types of solar heating systems are active and passive heating. Active releases the gas through a pump thing, while passive is when it will dicide how heat and stuff will be given off in the area.

Casey said...

There is active solar energy and there is passive energy. Active solar energy uses solar collectors and then a pump curculates the heat. Passive heating is when things just absorb heat during the day and dont have solar collectors and dont use machines.

Jon said...

I think that there is passive and active heating. The passive kind is like solar energy and the active heating releases the gas through the pumps. We all use solar heating in some way in our lives. That was long bye.

codey said...

The two types of solar heating are passive and active heating. passive solar heating is where the design will decide how the heat, gas and liquid will be spread in an area. Active solar heating releases liquid and gases trough a pump.

Mitchell Haaland said...

Passive and Active Solar heating. Passive heating is when "materials inside a building absorb radiant energy from the Sun druing the day and heat up."- (from Glencoe Science Physical Science chapter 6 pg. 173.)In active heating, solar collectors are used to collect solar enrgy for heat.

Carson Stange said...

There are 2 types of solar heating. The 2 types are passive and active. Passive solar heating is when the design will decide how to heat gases and liquids and were it will be distributed in a certain area. Active solar heating is when heat is released from gas or a liquid being pumped through it.

Anonymous said...

The two types of solar heating are passive and active. In active solar heating, you use solar collectors. The sun gives off radiant energy, and the collectors absorb it. Passive solar heating doesn’t use a device. Instead, the Sun’s radiation just warms things it touches. Like, it warms a room by shining through the window. Anybody can use passive solar heating.

!~*Miranda! :} said...

Two types of solar heating is Active and Passive. Active uses pumps which move material around. Passive isn't electrical or pumps, and depends on the structure of the house. It is heated throughtout the house.

Tina said...

The two types of solar heating are active and passive solar heating. They differ from one another in many ways. Passive solar heating is designed to all of the heat, gas, and liquid will be distributed. Active solar heating is designed to release the gas and liquid through a pump.

Abertsch10-11 said...

The two kinds of solar energy are passive and active. Active will release the gas and the liquid though some sort of pump. The passive will be distributed through an area.

travis s. said...

The 2 different types of solar systems are active and passive heating. Active solar heating is when the gas is released throughout a pump. Passive solar heating when the solar heater will pretty much decided how to work it and where the heat will be given off and everything.