Keywords: sd2015 sacramento state hot water hotwater home life homelife people indoor Decathlete Joanna Choi, a mechanical engineering student from California State University, Sacramento, monitors equipment that gauges water volume during a hot water draw for the Home Life Contest at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon at the Orange County Great Park, Irvine, California, Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. For this measured contest activity, teams must produce 15 gallons (56.8 l) of hot water (110°F/43.3°C) from the shower in 10 minutes or less several times over the competition. (Credit: Carol Laurie/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon) Decathlete Joanna Choi, a mechanical engineering student from California State University, Sacramento, monitors equipment that gauges water volume during a hot water draw for the Home Life Contest at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon at the Orange County Great Park, Irvine, California, Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. For this measured contest activity, teams must produce 15 gallons (56.8 l) of hot water (110°F/43.3°C) from the shower in 10 minutes or less several times over the competition. (Credit: Carol Laurie/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon) |