Inexpensive Large Solar Heater Ideas for Living Rooms
Reader asks about building a larger DIY solar heater to warm a large living room. Advice notes air type heaters are simple and cost under 100 dollars with sunny days providing free heat. Another Q&A explains exterior storm window weep holes are necessary to vent water vapor and prevent condensation.
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Build A Simple Solar Heater For Home Use
A DIY air type solar heater uses a shallow plywood box with clear glazing and a black metal collector plate. Heat from sun warms the plate and room air moves through front and back cavities for efficient heat gain.
Foolproof test for anorexics devised at Fair Oaks Hospital
Doctors at Fair Oaks Hospital New Jersey develop a method to detect real weight gain in anorexia nervosa patients. A digital temperature cup and first morning urine sample provide objective proof of proper eating, overcoming patients attempts to fool clinicians. Mary Ann Marrazzi of Wayne State calls monitoring advance. researchers reported at the Society for Neuroscience meeting.
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