CENTRAL HEATING AND COOLING PLANT FOR YEAR-ROUND AIR CONDITIONING AND HOT WATER USING A SOLAR-ASSISTED HEAT PUMP.

Author(s) : ALAIZ E.

Summary

DESCRIBES A CENTRAL HEATING AND COOLING PLANT OPERATION DESIGNED TO SUPPLY YEAR-ROUND AIR CONDITIONING AND HOT WATER FOR A 20,000 M2 RESIDENTIAL, ACADEMIC AND OFFICE COMPLEX DISTRIBUTED OVER 5 BUILDINGS IN MADRID. PROVIDES AN ANALYSIS OF THE EXPECTED ENERGY OUTPUT AND CONSUMPTION. THE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A 375 KILOWATT WATER-TO-WATER SOLAR-ASSISTED HEAT PUMP. THE LOW-TEMPERATURE SOLAR SYSTEM COMPRISES 960 FLAT PLATE SELECTIVE SOLAR COPPER COLLECTORS WITH AN AREA OF 2,050 M2, TWO STORAGE TANKS AND ABSORPTION CHILLER UNITS. SUPPLEMENTARY HEATING IS BY NIGHT-TIME ELECTRIC HEATING.

Details

  • Original title: CENTRAL HEATING AND COOLING PLANT FOR YEAR-ROUND AIR CONDITIONING AND HOT WATER USING A SOLAR-ASSISTED HEAT PUMP.
  • Record ID : 1988-2045
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Publication date: 1987/03
  • Source: Source: Proc. int. Symp. large scale Appl. Heat Pumps, Oxford
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