Solar System for a Family House for Hot Water Preparation and Swimming Pool Pre-heating

Abstract

This diploma thesis describes the complete installation and operation of a solar water heating system for a family house in Ostrava. This system provides drinking hot water (DHW) to the three inhabitants living in the house and the overproduction during summer months will be utilized for outdoor swimming pool. The main part of this thesis discusses about suitable components required for complete setup, installation cost and budget of system, and economic and environmental impact it has on the house and comparison of same system operating in India, where the year-round temperature is considerably higher than Czech Republic.