From the Book - Revised and expanded edition.
Let nature heat your home --
The Passive Solar Concept --
The Solar Slab and Basic Solar Design --
Insulation, Venting, and Fresh Air --
Basic Layouts and Floor Plans --
How to do the Solar Design Calculations --
The Foundation Plan, and Backup Heating and Cooling --
A Sidehill Variation, and Solar Design Worksheets --
Sunspaces and Special Design Considerations --
Interior Design for Year-Round Comfort --
Using the CSOL Computer Program --
Appendix 1. Solar Design Worksheets --
Appendix 2. Solar Intensity and Solar Heat Gain Factors for 16 to 64 degrees North Latitude --
Appendix 3. Thermal Properties of Typical Building and Insulating Materials (Design Values) --
Appendix 4. North Latitude, Elevation, and Outside Winter Design Temperatures for Selected Cities in the U.S. and Canada --
Appendix 5. Average Monthly and Yearly Degree Days for Cities in the U.S. and Canada --
Appendix 6. Mean Percentage of Possible Sunshine for Selected Cities in the U.S. and Canada --
Appendix 7. Isogonic Chart (Magnetic Declination).