THE USE OF SERPENTINE EARTH COILS IN GROUND COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS.
Author(s) : METZ P. D.
Type of article: Article
Summary
A RESEARCH PROGRAMME WAS UNDERTAKEN AT THE BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY ON THE USE OF GROUND AS HEAT SOURCE/SINK OR STORAGE LOCATION FOR SOLAR ASSISTED OR SELF-CONTAINED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS. THE TEST RESULTS ARE GIVEN FOR 5 PATTERNS OF COIL FOR THE PERIOD OF DECEMBER 1978 TO SEPTEMBER 1981 AND THEY ARE COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS OF A COMPUTER MODEL (GROCS = GROUND COUPLED SYSTEMS) FOR FOUR VALUES OF GROUND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY. THE RESULTS ARE USED FOR EVALUATING THE VALIDITY OF THE MODEL.
Details
- Original title: THE USE OF SERPENTINE EARTH COILS IN GROUND COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS.
- Record ID : 1986-1228
- Languages: English
- Source: J. sol. Energy Eng. - vol. 106 - n. 4
- Publication date: 1984
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- Themes: Heat pumps techniques
- Keywords: Computer; Calculation; Measurement; Heat source; Ground; Heat pump; Solar energy; Thermal energy storage
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- Date : 1986
- Languages : English
- Source: Int. J. ambient Energy - vol. 7 - n. 2
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- Languages : English
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- Date : 1983
- Languages : English
- Source: Int. J. Energy Res. - vol. 7 - n. 3
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- Date : 1981
- Languages : English
- Source: Swed. Counc. Build. Res. - Summ. S2:1981 rep. T1:1981; 4 p.; fig.
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HOLES BORED IN THE GROUND USED AS HEAT STORAGE ...
- Author(s) : SCHULZ H.
- Date : 1983
- Languages : German
- Source: Sonnenenerg. Wärmepumpe - vol. 8 - n. 6
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