Potential of autonomous ground-coupled heat pump system installations in Greece

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2122-2129

  Michopoulos, A ^a   Papakostas, K T ^a   Kyriakis, N ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autonomous ground source air conditioning system; Ground heat exchanger; Ground source heat pump; Hybrid ground source air conditioning system

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; BUILDING MATERIALS; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; FOSSIL FUELS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEATING; INSTALLATION; PUMPS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEMS; AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS; CLIMATE CONDITION; COLDER CLIMATE; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; CONVENTIONAL HEATING; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP; GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEATING DEGREE-DAYS; HVAC SYSTEM; HYBRID GROUND SOURCE AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM; INSTALLATION COSTS; LONG-TERM OPERATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; THERMOPHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS;

AIR CONDITIONING; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COOLING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FOSSIL FUEL; GEOMETRY; HEATING; INSTALLATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUMP; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 79951555906     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.061     Document Type: Article

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