SOLR1030 — Solar Energy Construction Projects
SOLR 1030 - Solar Energy Construction Projects SOLR 1030 - Solar Energy Construction Projects Hours/Week: Lecture 0 Lab 4 Course Description: This course introduces students to basic construction skills and mounting methods used in solar air, water, and electric systems. Topics include how to safely and carefully work with roofing, how to plan and assemble racking, how solar modules and panels are mounted, and how the remaining solar components are incorporated. MnTC Goals None Major Content Reading technical drawings Balance of system function and mounting Operation and maintenance Racking and mounting Structural considerations Hardware options Design and assembly Roofs and roofing Roofing care, penetration and water-proofing Roof attachment options Safety Solar air heating Solar photovoltaic Solar water heating Wire, pipe and duct work Entering a structure UV and weather protection Mounting and support Learning