D E S I G N I N G S O L A R T H E R M A L S Y S T E M S F O R A R C H I T E C T U R A L I N T E G R A T I O N criteria and guidelines for product and system developers T.41.A.3/1 Task 41 ‐ Solar energy & Architecture ‐ International Energy Agency ‐ Solar Heating and Cooling Programme Report T.41.A.3/1: IEA SHC Task 41 Solar Energy and Architecture DESIGNING SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS FOR ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRATION Criteria and guidelines for product and system developers Keywords Solar energy, architectural integration, solar thermal, active solar systems, solar buildings, solar architecture, solar products, innovative products, building integrability. Editors: MariaCristina Munari Probst Christian Roecker November 2013 T.41.A.3/1 IEA SHC Task 41 I Designing solar thermal systems for architectural integration AUTHORS AND CONTRIBUTORS AFFILIATIONS Maria Cristina Munari Probst Christian Roecker (editor, author) (editor, author) EPFL‐LESO EPFL‐LESO Bâtiment LE Bâtiment LE Station 18 Station 18 CH‐1015 Lausanne CH‐1015 Lausanne SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND
[email protected] [email protected] Alessia Giovanardi Marja Lundgren Maria Wall - Operating agent (contributor) (contributor) (contributor) EURAC research, Institute for White Arkitekter Energy and Building Design Renewable Energy P.O. Box 4700 Lund University Universitá degli Studi di Trento Östgötagatan 100 P.O. Box 118 Viale Druso 1 SE‐116 92 Stockholm SE‐221 00 Lund SWEDEN I‐39100 Bolzano, ITALY SWEDEN
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 1 T.41.A.3/1 IEA SHC Task 41 I Designing solar thermal systems for architectural integration 2 T.41.A.3/1 IEA SHC Task 41 I Designing solar thermal systems for architectural integration ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The authors are grateful to the International Energy Agency for understanding the importance of this subject and accepting to initiate a Task on solar energy and architecture.