Experimental study of horizontal ground source heat pump performance for mild climate in Turkey

Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1284-1295

  Pulat, Erhan ^a   Coskun, Salih ^a   Unlu, Kursat ^a   Yamankaradeniz, Nurettin ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COP; Economic analysis; Experimental; GSHP; Heating; Horizontal heat exchanger

Indexed keywords

ANTIFREEZE SOLUTIONS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; PUMPS; SOILS; SPACE HEATING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOANALYSIS;

CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COEFFICIENT OF PERFORMANCE; CONVENTIONAL HEATING; CONVENTIONAL HEATING METHODS; COOLING CYCLE; COP; COST EFFECTIVE; ECONOMICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY RESEARCH; ENTIRE SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GROUND SOURCE; GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP; GSHP; HEAT PUMP UNIT; HEAT RATE; HEATING CYCLES; HORIZONTAL HEAT EXCHANGER; INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; OUTDOOR AIR; OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; SUBCOOLINGS; SYSTEM CAPACITY; TEST ROOM; TOTAL POWER CONSUMPTION;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COOLING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOTHERMAL POWER; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 68349152795     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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