passive solar gain

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Definition of passive solar gain in English English dictionary

Solar gain (also known as solar heat gain or passive solar gain) refers to the increase in temperature in a space, object or structure that results from solar radiation. The amount of solar gain increases with the strength of the sun, and with the ability of any intervening material to transmit or resist the radiation

Hyphenation

pas·sive so·lar gain

Turkish pronunciation

päsîv sōlır geyn

Pronunciation

/ˈpasəv ˈsōlər ˈgān/ /ˈpæsɪv ˈsoʊlɜr ˈɡeɪn/