ASSESSMENT OF A DOMESTIC HEAT PUMP. 1. THE HOUSE/HEAT PUMP INTERACTION.

Author(s) : CARRINGTON C. G., COX-SMITH I. R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

EXAMINES THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT FOR A DOMESTIC AIR-AIR HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION USING DATA FROM A FIELD MONITORING STUDY IN NEW ZEALAND. THE UNIT, WHICH IS USED FOR HEATING ONLY, HAS A SEASONAL COP OF 2.7. PRESENTS THE FIELD PERFORMANCE DATA WITH THE HEAT PUMP OPERATING UNDER USER CONTROL. STATES THESYSTEM EXPERIENCES A WIDE RANGE OF RETURN AIR TEMPERATURES, WHICH ARE ALSO LOW COMPARED WITH THOSE OF NORMAL DESIGNS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 25, N 1, 1990/01-02, 90-00036.

Details

  • Original title: ASSESSMENT OF A DOMESTIC HEAT PUMP. 1. THE HOUSE/HEAT PUMP INTERACTION.
  • Record ID : 1990-2095
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Int. J. Energy Res. - vol. 13 - n. 6.
  • Publication date: 1989/11
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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