( ( Components ( of ( a ( solar ( thermal system ) ) ) ) ) ( ( can ( include ( collectors ( to ( ( ( ( collect and ) transform ) ( ( the heat ) ( of ( ( ( the sun ) , ) ( an ( insulated ( storage system ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( to ( ( store ( ( ( ( ( ( the ( heated water ) ) , ) ( heat exchangers ) ) , ) and ) pipes ) ) ( to ( transport ( heated liquid ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (NNP Components)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT a) (JJ solar) (JJ thermal) (NN system)))) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB include) (S (NP (NNS collectors)) (VP (TO to) (VP (VB collect) (CC and) (VB transform) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN heat)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN sun)) (, ,) (NP (DT an) (JJ insulated) (NN storage) (NN system))))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB store) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ heated) (NN water)) (, ,) (NP (NN heat) (NNS exchangers)) (, ,) (CC and) (NP (NNS pipes))) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB transport) (NP (JJ heated) (NN liquid))))))))))))) (. .)))
Components of a solar thermal system can include collectors to collect and transform the heat of the sun, an insulated storage system to store the heated water, heat exchangers, and pipes to transport heated liquid.
(ROOT (S (NP (DT A) (JJ sealed) (, ,) (JJ vacuum-insulated) (NN reaction) (NN flask)) (VP (VBZ approximates) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN condition)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (DT a) (VBN isolated) (NN system)) (, ,) (SBAR (WHPP (IN in) (WHNP (WDT which))) (S (NP (CC neither) (NP (NN matter)) (CC nor) (NP (NN heat))) (VP (MD can) (VP (VB be) (VP (VBN exchanged) (PP (IN between) (NP (NN system) (CC and) (NNS surroundings)))))))))))) (. .)))
A sealed, vacuum-insulated reaction flask approximates the condition of a isolated system, in which neither matter nor heat can be exchanged between system and surroundings.