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Teach Engineering: You're in Hot Water

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To explore different ways of using solar energy, students build a model solar water heater and determine how much it can heat water in a given amount of time. Solar water heaters work by solar radiation and convection.

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Concepts
convection, engineering, solar energy, solar radiation, stem
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Additional Tags
active solar, passive solar, solar heater, integrated teaching and learning program and laboratory, teachengineering
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)