Critical COP for an economically feasible industrial heat-pump application

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-101

  Feng, Xiao ^a   Berntsson, Thore ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coefficient of performance; Heat pump

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRIAL HEATING; THERMODYNAMICS;

CRITICAL COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; ECONOMIC FACTORS; PAYBACK PERIOD; PRICE RATIO;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030871509     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1359-4311(96)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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