Above is the main input
screen. There are dozens of variables incorporated into
the simulation.
Input cells have
green text, simulation outputs have yellow text.
Complete
system financial results are available as shown on the
above screen shot.
A big part
of an accurate solar water heating simulation includes
hot water usage modeling,
SolarPro delivers
hour-by-hour, weekend, and seasonal differences.
"POU"
indicates point-of-use consumption (less gallons
depending on tank temperature).
Detailed
charts are available. Shown on the above link are 7 days
including solar radiation,
pump activity, tank
temperatures, electric backup activity, and load gallons.
System Requirements:
1.
Windows 95
2.
Pentium Processor or Equivalent
3. CD-ROM
Drive
4. 16
MB RAM
5.
100 MB Disk Space (primarily for climates)
6.
800 x 600 Screen Resolution