LABORATORY TESTING OF HEAT PUMPS.

[In Swedish. / En suédois.]

Author(s) : FAHLEN P.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

REPORTS EXPERIENCE WITH LABORATORY TESTING OF 71 HEAT PUMPS AT THE SWEDISH NATIONAL TESTING INSTITUTE BETWEEN 1984-1986. REPORTS THAT PERFORMANCE DATA IMPROVED SIGNIFICANTLY UP TO 1983, AFTER WHICH IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN MARGINAL. TEST VALUES OF COP AND HEAT OUTPUT ARE ON AVERAGE 10-12% BELOW DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURERS. FINDS REMARKABLY LARGE DEVIATIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT MAKES OF HEAT PUMP REGARDING COP, DOMESTIC HOT WATERHEATING, DEFROSTING EFFICIENCY AND NOISE LEVELS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 23, N 5, 1988, 5, 88-01361.

Details

  • Original title: [In Swedish. / En suédois.]
  • Record ID : 1989-1548
  • Languages: Swedish
  • Source: Swed. Counc. Build. Res. - R1:1988; 89 p.
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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