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In this unit, you will learn about types of greenhouse heating systems, fuel sources, and how to minimize greenhouse heating costs.
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Greenhouse Heating
- Introduction
- Types of Greenhouse Heating Systems
- Central Heating Systems
- Local Heating Systems
- Unit heaters
- Convection heaters
- Radiant heaters
- Solar Heating
- Heat Distribution for Improving Temperature Uniformity
- Fuel Sources
- Calculating Greenhouse Heat Requirements
- Methods of Heat Conservation
- Greenhouse design
- Glazing selection
- Wall insulation
- Thermal screens
- Windbreaks
- Close air leaks
- Equipment Maintenance
