Efficiency improvement of a ground coupled heat pump system from energy management

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 391-398

  Pardo, N ^a   Montero, A ^a   Sala, A ^a   Martos, J ^b   Urchueguia J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Ground coupled heat pump; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEMS; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION; ENERGY SAVING; GROUND COUPLED HEAT PUMP; GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMPS; HEATING DEMAND; HYDRAULIC SYSTEM; INSTALLED CAPACITY; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SET-POINT TEMPERATURES; THERMAL DEMANDS; WATER MASS FLOW;

AIR CONDITIONING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT; PUMPS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 78049443297     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.09.016     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. M. Orme Estimates of the energy impact of the ventilation and associated financial experience Energy and Buildings 33 2001 199 255
2. International Energy Agency (IEA), in: http://www.iea.org.
3. P. Champsour Recensement de la Population 1999 - 2000 INSEE (Institut de Statistique et des Etudes Economiques) Paris, France pp. 4 ISSN 0997-3192
4. J.W. Lund, D.H. Freeston, World-wide direct uses of geothermal 2000, in: Proceedings of World Geothermal Congress 2000, Kyushu-Tohuko, Japan, 2000, pp. 1-21.
5. J.W. Lund, and D.H. Freeston World-wide direct uses of geothermal energy 2000 Geothermics 30 2001 29 68
6. J.W. Lund Geothermal heat pumps - an overview Geo-Heat Centre, Quarterly Bulletin 22 1 2001 1 2
7. B. Sanner, C. Karytsas, D. Mendrinos, and L. Rybach Current status of ground source heat pumps and underground thermal storage in Europe Geothermics 32 2003 579 588
8. J.F. Urchueguía, M. Zacarés, Á. Montero, J. Martos, Experimental comparative analysis of a ground coupled heat pump system versus a conventional air-to-air heat pump in typical conditions of the European Mediterranean coast, in: Proceedings of the Energy, Climate and Indoor Comfort in Mediterranean Countries, Climamed 2006, Lyon, France, 2006.
9. A.M. Omer Ground-source heat pump systems and applications Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 12 2008 344 371
10. M.A. Catan, and V.D. Baxter An optimized ground coupled heat pump systems design for northern climate applications ASHRAE Transactions 91 2B 1985 1185 1203
11. P.E. Martin A design and economic sensitivity study of single pipe horizontal ground coupled heat pump systems ASHRAE Transactions 96 1 1990 634 642
12. J.W. Lund Ground source (geothermal) heat pumps P.J. Lineau, Course on Heating with Geothermal Energy: Conventional and New Schemes 2000 World Geothermal Congress 2000 Short Courses Kazumo, Tohuko district, Japan 1 21
13. J.F. Urchueguía, M. Zacarés, J.M. Corberán, Á Montero, J. Martos, and H. Witte Comparison between the energy performance of a group coupled water to water heat pump system and an air to water heat pump system for heating and cooling in typical conditions of the European Mediterranean Coast Energy Conversion and Management 49 2008 2917 2923
14. Energy Star Program from US Environment Protection Agency, in: http://www.energystar.gov.
15. J.D. Spitler Ground-source heat pump system research - past, present and future HVAC & Research 11 2 2005
16. G. Fraisse, J. Virgone, and J. Brau An analysis of the performance of different intermittent heating controllers and an evaluation of comfort and energy consumption HVAC & R Research 3 4 1997
17. Z. Liao, and A.L. Dexter An experimental study on an inferential control scheme for optimising the control of boiler in multi-zone heating system Energy and Buildings 37 2005 55 63
18. K.F. Fong, V.I. Hanby, and T.T. Chow HVAC system optimization for energy management by evolutionary programming Energy and Buildings 38 2005 220 231
19. G. Fraisse, J. Virgone, and R. Yezoy A numerical comparison of different methods for optimizing heating-restart time in intermittently occupied buildings Applied Energy 62 1999 125 140
20. N. Pardo, Á Montero, J. Martos, and J.F. Urchueguía Optimization of hybrid -ground coupled and air source - heat pump systems in combination with thermal storage Applied Thermal Engineering 30 2010 1073 1077
21. ISO International Standard 7730-1994, Moderate Thermal Environments-determination of the PMV and PPD Indices and Specification of the Conditions for Thermal Comfort 1994 International Standard Organization Switzerland
22. TRNSYS 16.1: Transient System Simulation Program. University of Wisconsin, Madison (USA): Solar Energy Laboratory, 2006.
23. G. Hellström Duct Ground Heat Storage Model 1989 Department of Mathematical Physics, University of Lund Sweden
24. Ground-source heat pump project analysis Clean Energy Project Analysis 2001-2005 CANMET Energy Technology Centre - Varennes (CTEC), Minister of Natural Resource Canada
25. K. Zheng, and H. Li Development and validation of a fan performance model for typical packaged HVAC systems ASHRAE Transactions 2010 Report 3505