Optimization of the ground thermal response in hybrid geothermal heat pump systems

ASHRAE Transactions

Volumn 116 PART 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 512-524

  Chiasson, A D ^a   Yavuzturk, C C ^b   Johnson, D W ^c   Filburn, T P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; HEATING EQUIPMENT; OPTIMIZATION; PUMPS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THERMAL LOAD;

BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVAPORATIVE COOLING TOWERS; OPERATING STRATEGY; OPTIMIZATION OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; SOLAR THERMAL COLLECTOR; THERMAL RESPONSE;

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS;

EID: 77954304144     PISSN: 00012505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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