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A PLEA FOR THE ELECTRIC DOMESTIC HEAT PUMP.

[In German. / En allemand.]

Author(s) : PIELKE R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

DISCUSSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROSPECTS FOR WIDESPREAD APPLICATION OF HEAT PUMPS OVER THE LAST TEN YEARS. EXAMINES THE CURRENT SITUATION, WITH INCREASED LEVELS OF THERMAL INSULATION IN HOUSING AND IMPROVED CONTROL TECHNOLOGY. HOWEVER, AT 25,000 DM, A DOMESTIC HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION IS GENERALLY REGARDED AS BEING TOO EXPENSIVE. TREATS THE PROSPECTS OF A SIMPLE HEAT PUMP TECHNOLOGY BEING DEVELOPED. DESCRIBES IN DETAIL AN EXAMPLE OF THE APPLICATION OF AN ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION IN A HOUSE. NOTES THAT ARE CURRENTLY ARROUND 39,000 DOMESTIC ELECTRIC HEAT PUMPS IN FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB.,19, N.1, 1984, 8, 84-00066.

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  • Original title: [In German. / En allemand.]
  • Record ID : 1984-2431
  • Languages: German
  • Source: Archiv gesamter Wärmetechnik - vol. 28 - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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