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Solar energy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Papers of Byron Winn

 Collection
Identifier: UCBW
Abstract Byron Winn (1933-2011) played an instrumental role in the Solar Village, a full-scale implementation of solar heating principles, conducted on the Colorado State University foothills campus. He taught in the mechanical engineering department at CSU from 1970 until 2002. The bulk of the collection consists of papers and reports written by Winn. Also included are Winn's materials used in his engineering classes, and Winn's awards from his life of achievement and service. Materials include...
Dates: 1967-2009

Papers of George O.G. Lof

 Collection
Identifier: ULOF
Abstract

George Lof (1913-2009) was a pioneer in solar thermal, building analysis, and HVAC systems. He founded the Solar Energy Applications Laboratory (SEAL) on Colorado State University's Foothills Campus in 1972. His career earned him worldwide recognition as an early leader of solar research. Materials include reports and articles.

Dates: 1961-1997; Majority of material found within 1974-1985

Records of the Solar Energy Applications Laboratory and Solar Village

 Collection
Identifier: UCSV
Abstract

The Records of the Solar Energy Applications Laboratory and Solar Village document the research conducted on solar energy by SEAL staff, and the state of solar energy development in the United States and parts of the world during the latter half of the 20th century. The collection contains reports, papers, conference proceedings, office files, raw data, schematics, manuals, photographs, and slides.

Dates: 1940s-1998; Majority of material found within 1955-1994