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Liquid-Based Active Solar Heating Reading List

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• Siegenthaler, J. (August 1993). "Hydronic Radiant Heat for Wood-Framed Floors." The Journal of Light Construction (11:11); pp. 34-37.

• Siegenthaler, J. (August 1992). "Radiant Slab Techniques." The Journal of Light Construction (10:11); pp. 21-24.

• Klein, M.; McKneight, J.; Reser, R.; Shantz, D. (October/November 1995). "Gimme Shelter: Solar Hydronic Space Heating." Home Power (No. 49); pp. 43-47.

• Johnson, W. (September/October 1984). "Hybrid Solar System Supplies Radiant Heat." Solar Engineering and Construction (3:5); pp. 27-29.

• Hyatt, R. (October/November 2000). "Hydronic Heating on Renewable Energy." Home Power (No. 79); pp. 36-42.

• Friedlander, M. (April 1986). "Premium Heating with Radiant Slabs." Solar Age (11:4); pp. 66-71.

• Wilson, A. (January 1986). "Solar Energy and Radiant Floors." New England Builder (4:4); p. 15.

• Spaulding, S. "Solar Shines Again." Radiant Living. pp. 45-48 &50.

• Snyder, T. (August/September 1994). "Solar Heating Basics Part Two - Storage of Solar Energy." Home Power (No. 42); pp. 66-67.

• Thayer, D.; Heinen, M.J.; Monesterio, M. (2000). "Design and Monitored Performance Review of a Solar Heated Home (in Minnesota) with Radiant Floor System." Solar 2000 Conference Proceedings. pp. 327-332. American Solar Energy Society.

• Klein, M.; McKneight, J.; Reser, R.; Shantz, D. (April/May 1995). "Gimme Shelter." Home Power (No. 46); pp. 37-42.

• Multer, R. K. (May/June 1994). "Life Cycle of a 100% Solar House." Solar Today (8:3); pp. 27-29.