Experimental comparison of a solar-assisted heat pump vs. a conventional thermosyphon solar system

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 1107-1120

  Axaopoulos, P ^a   Panagakis, Panos ^a   Kyritsis, S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Heat pump; Heating

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL THERMOSYPHON SOLAR SYSTEMS (CTSS);

CLIMATE CHANGE; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR WATER HEATERS;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

HEAT PUMP; HEATING; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0345472107     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(19981025)22:13<1107::AID-ER426>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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