Solaire diy

If you've ever seen a kid frying ants with a magnifying glass, you know that the concentrated power of the sun can create great heat. But what if that heat were applied to something a bit more productive -- something like cooking food?

Tech deails

A solar tracker is a device that orients solar panels toward the sun to maximize energy capture throughout the day. By automatically adjusting the angle of solar panels, a solar tracker can increase their efficiency by up to 40% compared to stationa…

Solar Dehydrator Plans - WheatonATC1 model . Designed and built by Wheaton Labs ATC Class of 2017.

This HD video is 1 hour and 21 minutes long and includes discussion over the general design that was decided on, and then some of the problems that were experienced during the build. With this video and the plans that are available for purchase (see above), you'll get great insight into how to proceed when building your own.