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20 March 2013 Hürriyet
] is attending METU as the first and only Turkish Team to the Chinese foot in the world. Osman Baytaroğlu, the leader of the team, announced that they will soon start building house with jean fabric designed for the competition.
The U.S. Ministry of Energy Goal to design and manufacture low-cost smart homes in the sun with the “Solar Decathlon” that was held in two years since 2002. The first time from Turkey and they will soon start building. Osman Baytaroğlu, the leader of “Solar Decathlon Turkey Team” experience in the Middle East Technical University (ODTU) students, said that they will soon start the construction of the smart house they are designed, “eCOurt’s design stage is in Şişli. We are standing days for the wind of our construction. [[
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]]ODTU will be very different from the houses we know that students have designed and named “eCOurt”. The insulation of the house, which will provide solar energy thanks to the panels that will be lagged on the roof of the entire energy need, will be shown with waste jean jeans. Osman Baytaroğlu, who spoke to the name of the Solar Decathlon Turkey team, said that the denim yields successful results as insulation material, “We aim to use the waste jeans in the insulation of the building and interior design with aesthetic appearance”.
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]The different of the house are not limited to the insulation with solar energy and jeans. Another feature is that it is installed in a week and it is convenient to disassemble. The house will be eaten in the Solar Decathlon 2013 competition, which will be held in China for about five months. Then the dismantle will be cent to China by loading the ships. The total budget of the project is 230 thousand dollars. On one hand, while urban transformation continues in Turkey, one of the students with the METU is the example for the use of renewable energy in the residential sector by exhibiting in different places at home.
Environmental contest
]]] Solar Decathlon, which is held every two years by the US Energy Department, is a competition where applications and work of 20 teams are worldwide in different categories. 20 teams selected from hundreds of steps needed to build their house in two years in compliance with the desired shape. The large part of the costs of the apartment is powered by the sponsors that the teams go to cooperate. http://sdteamturkey.com/ may visit.
]]Step-by-step eCOurt will be installed in China
]]Home will be installed in Ankara. The steel striving used as a carrier will allow to cut into containers after the house. In July 15, the parts of the house will first reach one of the black ports (Mersin or Istanbul), then from sea to China. Due to the fact that the time spent to the team for construction is 10 days, the house will be placed in containers in the joint parts, which is possible to be shredded and easily awaited.
Home will stay open to visitors in the competition area for about two weeks. The eCOurt, which will be divided into parts as it was carried out, will then be taken to place to be determined in the METU glassper. If there is a sponsor, this process is student at reconstituting different audiences in Turkey.
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