ShareA STUDY OF HEAT PUMP SERVICE LIFE.
Author(s) : LOVVORN N. C., HILLER C. C.
Summary
THE PAPER IS BASED ON A STUDY OF HEAT PUMP SERVICE LIFE. ITS OBJECTIVE WAS TO SURVEY OWNERS WHO HAD INSTALLED HEAT PUMPS BETWEEN 1964 AND 1974, GATHER EMPIRICAL DATA CONCERNING THE SERVICE LIFE, OR IF APPROPRIATE, THE SUCCESSOR, AND DETERMINE THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE REPLACEMENT DECISION. THE FINDINGS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: BETWEEN 96 AND 98% OF THE RESPONDENTS SURVEYED STILL HAD HEAT PUMPS ; A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF THE ORIGINAL UNITS ARE STILL IN OPERATION ; THE MEDIAN AGE OF REPLACEMENT IS APPROXIMATELY 20 YEARS IN ALABAMA.
Details
- Original title: A STUDY OF HEAT PUMP SERVICE LIFE.
- Record ID : 1987-0287
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1985
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 91; n. 2B; 573-588; 8 fig.; 4 ref.; discuss. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Heat pumps, energy recovery: general information
- Keywords: Heat pump; Reliability; USA
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HEAT PUMP COMPRESSOR LIFE IN ALABAMA.
- Author(s) : HILLER C. C., LOVVORN N. C.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
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- Date : 1990
- Languages : English
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HEAT PUMP SERVICE TRENDS IN ALABAMA.
- Author(s) : LOVVORN N. C.
- Date : 1989
- Languages : English
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HEAT PUMP SERVICE LIFE AND COMPRESSOR LONGEVITY...
- Author(s) : PIENTKA K. A.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
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COST OF SERVICING HEAT PUMPS IN ALABAMA.
- Author(s) : LOVVORN N. C., BARTOLUCCI A. A., BIRCH R.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
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