HEATING OF AGRICULTURAL GLASSHOUSES BY HEAT PUMPS.

LE CHAUFFAGE DES SERRES AGRICOLES PAR POMPES A CHALEUR.

Author(s) : PERIN Y.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE AUTHOR SURVEYS THE THERMAL REQUIREMENTS OF PLANTS AND THE OPERATING PRINCIPLE OF GLASSHOUSES AND HE DESCRIBES THE DOMAINS IN WHICH EFFORTS WERE MADE FOR THE RETROFIT OF PLANT IN ORDER TO SAVE ENERGY (AIRTIGHTNESS OF STRUCTURES, LOW TEMPERATURE HEATING UNITS AND USE OF THE HEAT PUMP: IN SUPPLEMENT OF A BOILER, IN A CIRCUIT INDEPENDENT OF THE BOILER CIRCUIT OR WITH A HOT WATER STORAGE TANK). THREE EXAMPLES OF APPLICATION IN FRANCE ARE GIVEN, DETAILING THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PLANT PRIOR TO AND AFTER RETROFIT AND SHOWING THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT IN HEATING LOADS. J.R.

Details

  • Original title: LE CHAUFFAGE DES SERRES AGRICOLES PAR POMPES A CHALEUR.
  • Record ID : 1986-0841
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Cah. Ing. - n. 17
  • Publication date: 1985
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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