Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - solar - water http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 22:40:26 PDT BLOX v1.01 DIY Solar Air Conditioning Unit http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Solar-Air-Conditioning-Unit/
DIY Solar Air Conditioning Unit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/64PZ/H4AGDE83/FJO64PZH4AGDE83.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/64PZ/H4AGDE83/FJO64PZH4AGDE83.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJO/64PZ/H4AGDE83/FJO64PZH4AGDE83.SMALL.jpg fozzy13 The sun is great, and vital to nearly all of Earth's processes.  What bothers me is that the sun also makes the air really hot!  As a result, millions of people turn to air conditioning to cool their homes, cars, offices, etc.  Traditional air conditioning units use massive amounts of energy, making...
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:26:20 PDT
Batch Solar Water Heater http://www.instructables.com/id/Batch-Solar-Water-Heater/
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Sat, 28 Aug 2010 17:22:55 PDT
DIY Solar Powered Water Heater: 3 Steps http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Solar-Powered-Water-Heater-3-Steps/
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Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:20:25 PST
Uncle John's portable solar water distiller ( For Survival ) http://www.instructables.com/id/Uncle-Johns-portable-solar-water-distiller-Fo/
Uncle John's portable solar water distiller ( For Survival ) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/A9BD/FZ8J3IPD/FWVA9BDFZ8J3IPD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/A9BD/FZ8J3IPD/FWVA9BDFZ8J3IPD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWV/A9BD/FZ8J3IPD/FWVA9BDFZ8J3IPD.SMALL.jpg scouttster This is something I made on a whim. Its very simple to do and the pictures pretty much self-describe the directions to make it. Any old 2 liter plastic soda bottle will work. I made a 2 liter small one and a larger jumbo 3 liter.. But you can even use a 1 pint plastic soda bottle or even a larg...
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Sun, 6 Sep 2009 12:43:02 PDT
Solar water heater from pond liner http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-water-heater-from-pond-liner/
Solar water heater from pond liner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/TA2Y/FZ382PKA/FC0TA2YFZ382PKA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/TA2Y/FZ382PKA/FC0TA2YFZ382PKA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC0/TA2Y/FZ382PKA/FC0TA2YFZ382PKA.SMALL.jpg andyk75 Guess you know that there is nothing greater than a fresh bath in the heat of the summer. But with the end of summer the high temperatures will be gone too and going for a bath outside might be just a bit chilly. But not with a solar heating device for your pool, that will heat your pool for free! ...
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Wed, 2 Sep 2009 03:15:22 PDT
Pool Solar water heater http://www.instructables.com/id/Pool-Solar-water-heater/
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Sat, 6 Jun 2009 08:12:13 PDT
Solar powered Preheater for Tankless Water Heater http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-powered-Preheater-for-Tankless-Water-Heater/
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Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:39:16 PDT
Solar Water Heater http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Water-Heater/
Solar Water Heater - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/7EKV/FQJZHO4D/FRW7EKVFQJZHO4D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/7EKV/FQJZHO4D/FRW7EKVFQJZHO4D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRW/7EKV/FQJZHO4D/FRW7EKVFQJZHO4D.SMALL.jpg Magnelectrostatic This is basically what the name says, it's a water heater.Tests: For the tests I used the water heater vs a regular bottle, each had one cup of water in itThe starting temperature of the water was 20C(68F)The outside temperature was 10.5CAfter half an hour the regular bottle was at 18C(64.4F), and t...
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Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:21:40 PST