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SYSTEM
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SELF
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E-MODULE
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WALL
THE SYSTEM
Major SELF system components are illustrated below. SELF is composed of a living and working unit connected to an energy module functioning as seasonal storage. All subsystems are detailed on the respective web pages.
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Components included in SELF