Heat pumps strike back. A fleeting fashion or a well-founded technical choice? 1. Electric heat pumps.
La riscoperta delle pompe di calore. Moda effimera o giustificata scelta tecnica? 1. Le pompe di calore elettriche.
Author(s) : VIO M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The author ascertains whether (and for which COP values) heat pumps are cheaper than heaters. Then he considers their environmental impact, comparing it with that of traditional generators. Finally, he questions which machines, which regulation systems and in what conditions these COP values can actually be reached.
Details
- Original title: La riscoperta delle pompe di calore. Moda effimera o giustificata scelta tecnica? 1. Le pompe di calore elettriche.
- Record ID : 2000-0988
- Languages: Italian
- Subject: General information
- Source: Cond. Aria - vol. 43 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1999/02
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Heat pumps, energy recovery: general information
- Keywords: Generality; Heat pump; Performance; Electric motor; Heating
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- Author(s) : AFJEI T.
- Date : 1994/07/19
- Languages : English
- Source: Proceedings of the 1994 International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue.
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- Author(s) : MILLER W. A.
- Date : 1989
- Languages : English
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DEFROSTING EVAPORATORS: THE EXAMPLE OF ELECTRIC...
- Author(s) : REICHELT J.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : German
- Source: Klima Kälte Heiz. - vol. 15 - n. 2
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HOW DO HEAT PUMPS REALLY PERFORM.
- Author(s) : WEBER R.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : German
- Source: Sanit. Heiz.tech. - vol. 52 - n. 1
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VARIABLE SPEED DRIVE HEAT PUMP PERFORMANCE.
- Author(s) : JETER S. M.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
- Source: Energy, Int. J. - vol. 12 - n. 12
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