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There is a wide variety of solar cooker designs, many of them very simple to build from inexpensive, easy-to-obtain materials. Some can be built in as little as an hour for less than USD 5.00. Start by choosing a cooker design type based on your requirements. The table below lists strengths and weaknesses of the most common types, and shows some popular cookers of each type. Below each table are all cooker plans of that cooker type. You can also [[buy a solar cooker]] from a variety of companies.
   
==Build a solar cooker==
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==Types of solar cookers==
 
*[[:Category:Solar panel cooker plans|Solar panel cookers]]
[[File:Archive_plans_page.jpg|thumb|200px|See also the old [http://solarcooking.org/plans/default.htm?redirect=no plans page on the Solar Cooking Archive].]]
 
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*[[:Category:Solar box cooker plans|Solar box cookers]]
There is a wide variety of solar cooker designs, many of them very simple to build from inexpensive, easy-to-obtain materials. Some can be built in as little as an hour for less than US$5. Start by choosing a cooker design type based on your requirements. The table below lists strengths and weaknesses of the most common types, and shows some popular cookers of each type. Below each table are all cooker plans of that cooker type. You can also [[buy a solar cooker]] from a variety of companies.
 
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*[[:Category:Parabolic solar cooker plans|Parabolic solar cookers]]
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*[[:Category:Evacuated tube solar cooker plans|Evacuated tube solar cookers]]
==<span style="font-size:18pt">Selected designs</span>==
 
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*[[:Category:Solar trough cooker plans|Solar trough cookers]]
===<span style="font-size:16pt;font-weight:normal">Panel-style cookers</span> <span style="font-size:12pt;font-weight:normal">(see [[Panel cookers|all panel designs]] or [[:Category:Box cooker plans|available panel plans]])</span>===
 
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*[[:Category:Solar array cooker plans|Solar array cookers]]
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*[[:Category:Fresnel solar cooker plans|Fresnel solar cookers]]
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See all [[:Category:Solar panel cooker plans#All_solar_panel_cooker_plans|Panel cooker plans]].
 
 
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===<span style="font-size:16pt;font-weight:normal">[[Box cookers|Box-style cookers]]</span>===
 
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See all [[:Category:Box cooker plans#All_solar_box_cooker_plans|Box cooker plans]].
 
 
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===<span style="font-size:16pt;font-weight:normal">[[Parabolic cookers]]</span>===
 
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See all [[:Category:Parabolic cooker plans#All_parabolic_cooker_plans|parabolic cooker plans]].
 
 
==<span style="font-size:20pt">All cookers</span>==
 
Scroll down one screen to find links to all of the different plans for solar cookers found on this wiki.
 
 
===See also===
 
* For a discussion of all major cooker types, see the [[Compendium of solar cooker designs]].
 
* [[:Category:Solar cooker designs|All solar cooker designs found on this wiki]]
 
* [[:Template:ArabicPlans|Plans in Arabic]]
 
   
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*Scroll down to see all solar cooker plans.
 
==See also==
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*[[Solar cooker designs]]
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
 
* [http://solarcooking.org/plans/default.htm?redirect=no The original "Plans page" in the Solar Cooking Archive]
 
* [http://solarcooking.org/plans/default.htm?redirect=no The original "Plans page" in the Solar Cooking Archive]
 
* [http://solarcooking.org/research/Dormio-report.htm Evaluation of Several Original and Commonly Used Solar Cooker Designs] - ''Dane Dormio and Steven Jones''
 
* [http://solarcooking.org/research/Dormio-report.htm Evaluation of Several Original and Commonly Used Solar Cooker Designs] - ''Dane Dormio and Steven Jones''
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*{{NewJul19}}[[Media:Construction_of_solar_cookers_and_driers_-_Christelle_Souriau_&_David_Amelin.pdf|Construction of Solar Cookers and Driers]] - ''Christelle Souriau & David Amelin'' (This is an excellent overview of solar cooking basics and simple solar cooker and dryer construction methods.)
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==<span style="font-size:20pt">All construction plans</span>==
 
Scroll down to find links to all of the different plans for solar cookers found on this wiki.
 
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There is a wide variety of solar cooker designs, many of them very simple to build from inexpensive, easy-to-obtain materials. Some can be built in as little as an hour for less than USD 5.00. Start by choosing a cooker design type based on your requirements. The table below lists strengths and weaknesses of the most common types, and shows some popular cookers of each type. Below each table are all cooker plans of that cooker type. You can also buy a solar cooker from a variety of companies.

Types of solar cookers

  • Scroll down to see all solar cooker plans.

See also

External links

All construction plans

Scroll down to find links to all of the different plans for solar cookers found on this wiki.

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