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HEAT PUMPS FOR INDUSTRIAL WASTE HEAT RECOVERY: A SUMMARY OF REQUIRED TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC CRITERIA.

Author(s) : KEW P. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

FEW INDUSTRIAL HEAT PUMPS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE UK, PARTLY BECAUSE OF THE RELATIVELY UNPROVEN NATURE OF THE SYSTEM AND PARTLY DUE TO THE DIFFICULTIES OF MATCHING A SINK AND SOURCE AND MAINTAINING THE HIGH UTILISATION NECESSARY IF A HEAT PUMP IS TO PROVE AN ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT. THIS ARTICLE SUMMARISES THE TECHNICAL AND ECONOMICS CRITERIA WHICH MUST BE MET BEFORE A HEAT PUMP CAN BE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE RETURN ON INVESTMENT.

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  • Original title: HEAT PUMPS FOR INDUSTRIAL WASTE HEAT RECOVERY: A SUMMARY OF REQUIRED TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC CRITERIA.
  • Record ID : 1983-0687
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Heat Recov. Syst. - vol. 2 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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