Experimental performance analysis of a direct-expansion ground source heat pump in Xiangtan, China

Energy

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 334-339

  Yang, Wei ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF WATER RESOURCES AND ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

DX GSHP (Direct expansion ground source heat pump); Experimental; Performance analysis

Indexed keywords

COOLING; EXPANSION; WATER WELLS;

DX GSHP (DIRECT-EXPANSION GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP); EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; GROUND COUPLED HEAT PUMP; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEATING AND COOLING; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS;

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; COPPER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

CHINA; HUNAN; XIANGTAN;

EID: 84883292068     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.07.036     Document Type: Article

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