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COMPARISON OF THE PERFORMANCE OF CAPACITY CONTROLLED AND CONVENTIONAL ON/OFF CONTROLLED HEAT PUMPS.

Author(s) : TASSOU S. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

COMPARES THE PERFORMANCE OF A CAPACITY CONTROLLED HEAT PUMP WITH THAT OF A CONVENTIONAL FIXED SPEED SYSTEM. FINDS THAT THE CAPACITY MODULATED SYSTEM WITH A SPEED REDUCTION LIMITATION OF HALF THE RATED COMPRESSOR SPEED CAN OFFER MORE THAN 10 PER CENT IMPROVEMENT IN ENERGY UTILISATION EFFICIENCY OVER THE CONVENTIONAL SYSTEM. AN OPTIMISED MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED UNIT, USING A COMPRESSOR WITH A WIDER SPEED VARIATION CAPABILITY, CAN OFFER IMPROVEMENTS IN EFFICIENCY AS HIGH AS 30 PER CENT COMPARED WITH ON/OFF CONTROLLED SYSTEMS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 18, N.6, 1983, 6, 83-01805.

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  • Original title: COMPARISON OF THE PERFORMANCE OF CAPACITY CONTROLLED AND CONVENTIONAL ON/OFF CONTROLLED HEAT PUMPS.
  • Record ID : 1984-2023
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Appl. Energy - vol. 14 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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