GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEM. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS.
Author(s) : METZ P. D.
Summary
SINCE OCTOBER 1980, A SMALL HOUSE IN LONG ISLAND HAS BEEN HEATED AND COOLED BY A LIQUID-SOURCE HEAT PUMP USING A SHALLOW SERPENTINE EARTH COIL AS A HEAT SOURCE/SINK. THE HEAT PUMP USED IS A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE WATER-TO-AIR UNIT. THE EARTH COIL CONTAINS 155 M OF 4 CM MEDIUM-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE PIPE AND IS BURIED 1.2 M DEEP. AN ANTIFREEZE SOLUTION CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 25% ETHYLENE GLYCOL IN WATER IS EMPLOYED TO PERMIT SUBFREEZING EARTH-COIL OPERATION.
Details
- Original title: GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEM. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS.
- Record ID : 1985-0266
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1983
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 89; n. 2B; 407-415; 6 fig.; 2 tabl.; 9 ref. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
-
Themes:
Heat pumps techniques;
Residential heat-pumps - Keywords: Single-family house; Heat source; Ground; Heat pump; Performance; Air conditioning; Water-air
-
GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP RESEARCH.
- Author(s) : BOSE J. E., PARKER J. D.
- Date : 1983
- Languages : English
View record
-
A DESIGN AND ECONOMIC SENSITIVITY STUDY OF SING...
- Author(s) : MARTIN S. D.
- Date : 1990
- Languages : English
View record
-
EARTH-COUPLED HEAT PUMPS.
- Author(s) : HOPKIRK R. J., BURKART R.
- Date : 1990/03/12
- Languages : English
View record
-
EXPERIENCES WITH DOMESTIC HEAT PUMPS.
- Author(s) : FORDSMAND M.
- Date : 1983
- Languages : English
- Source: Heat pumps and air circulation in conditioned spaces.
- Formats : PDF
View record
-
GROUND WATER HEAT PUMP PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT ...
- Author(s) : KAVANAUGH S. P.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
View record