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DESCRIPTION AND TEST RESULTS OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT PUMP TEST FACILITY.

Author(s) : LINTON J. W.

Summary

A HIGH TEMPERATURE STEAM GENERATING HEAT PUMP (SGHP) TEST FACILITY IS DESCRIBED. THE HEAT PUMP USES HOTWATER AS THE HEAT SOURCE, WITH TEMPERATURES FROM 328 AND 353 K (55 AND 80 DEG C THE OUTPUT OF THE HEAT PUMP IS SATURATED STEAM AT 373 TO 413 K (100 TO 140 DEG C). THE SGHP OPERATES IN A VAPOUR COMPRESSION CYCLE AND THE HEAT PUMP PACKAGE CONTAINS A RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR DRIVEN BY AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, AND A SHELL AND TUBE TYPE EVAPORATOR AND CONDENSER. THE HEAT PUMP HAS A MAXIMUM OUTPUT OF ABOUT 45 KILOWATTS.

Details

  • Original title: DESCRIPTION AND TEST RESULTS OF A HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT PUMP TEST FACILITY.
  • Record ID : 1992-0357
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1990/03/12
  • Source: Source: Proc. 3rd IEA Heat Pump Conf., Tokyo, Pergamon Press
    455-465; 6 fig.; 2 tabl.; 5 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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