Comprehensive investigations of life cycle climate performance of packaged air source heat pumps for residential application

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 43, Issue , 2015, Pages 702-710

  Li, Gang ^a  

^a Ingersoll Rand Engineering and Technology Center Asia Pacific   (China)

Author keywords

Cycle degradation coefficient; Heat pump; Life cycle climate performance; Packaged; Seasonal energy efficiency ratio

Indexed keywords

AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; PUMPS; REFRIGERANTS;

AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMPS; CYCLE DEGRADATION COEFFICIENT; DEGRADATION COEFFICIENTS; EMISSION REDUCTION; HEAT PUMPS; HOT AREAS; LIFE CYCLE CLIMATE PERFORMANCE; PACKAGED; PERFORMANCE; SEASONAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATIOS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84919398084     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.11.078     Document Type: Review

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