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Trombe wall — A Trombe wall is a sun facing wall built from material that can act as a thermal mass (such as stone, metal, concrete, adobe or water tanks), combined with an air space, insulated glazing and vents to form a large solar thermal collector. Edward… … Wikipedia
trombe wall — ˈtrȯmb , rämb , rōⁿb noun Usage: usually capitalized T Etymology: after Frenchélix Trombe died 1985 French designer : a masonry wall that is usually separated from the outdoors by a glass wall and is designed to absorb solar heat and release it… … Useful english dictionary
Trombe wall — noun Etymology: Félix Trombe died 1985 French designer Date: 1978 a masonry wall that is usually separated from the outdoors by a glass wall and is designed to absorb solar heat and release it into the interior of a building … New Collegiate Dictionary
Trombe wall — /tromb, trawonnb/ a glass fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building. [1975 80; after Frenchman Félix Trombe, one of its developers] * * * … Universalium
Trombe-Wand — Die Trombe Wand ist eine in der Solararchitektur verwendete Kombination aus einer Kollektor und Speicherwand zu passiven Nutzung der Sonnenenergie. Die Trombe Wand wurde von dem französischen Ingenieur Félix Trombe 1956 in Font Romeu Odeillo Via… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Félix Trombe — Felix Trombe (b. Nogent, France, 1906; d. Gautier, France, 1985) was a French engineer.He is best known for his pioneering work in passive solar building design with the Trombe wall, which bears his name. He also directed in 1949 the construction … Wikipedia
Entonnoir de trombe — Entonnoir nuageux Pour les articles homonymes, voir Entonnoir (homonymie). Entonnoir nuageux … Wikipédia en Français
Trombewand — Die Trombe Wand ist eine in der Solararchitektur verwendete Kombination aus einer Kollektor und Speicherwand zu passiven Nutzung der Sonnenenergie. Die Trombe Wand wurde von dem französischen Ingenieur Félix Trombe 1956 in Font Romeu Odeillo Via… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Solar thermal energy — Solar thermal system for water heating in Santorini, Greece … Wikipedia
Passive solar building design — Elements of passive solar design, shown in a direct gain application … Wikipedia
