AN OPTIMIZED TWO-CAPACITY ADVANCED ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP.

Author(s) : VEYO S. E.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A TWO-CAPACITY RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP, EMPLOYING A DUAL-STROKE COMPRESSOR, HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED. THE AUTHOR EXPLAINS THE STORY BEHIND THE COMPUTER-BASED CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURE USED TO SELECT HEAT EXCHANGER PROPORTIONS, AIRFLOW RATES AND COMPRESSOR STROKE RATIO TO MINIMIZE OWNERSHIP COSTS SUBJECT TO COMFORT CONSTRAINTS UPON DELIVERED AIR TEMPERATURE AND DEHUMIDIFICATION. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT AND SUMMARIES OF SYSTEM AND COMPONENT PERFORMANCE ARE PRESENTED.

Details

  • Original title: AN OPTIMIZED TWO-CAPACITY ADVANCED ELECTRIC HEAT PUMP.
  • Record ID : 1983-1526
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 24 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1982/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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