Geothermal Heat Pumps

A Guide for Planning and Installing
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-84407-406-8
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 263 g

Reihe: Planning and Installing

Geothermal Heat Pumps is the most comprehensive guide to the selection, design and installation of geothermal heat pumps available. This leading manual presents the most recent information and market developments in order to put any installer, engineer or architect in the position to design, select and install a domestic geothermal heat pump system. Internationally respected expert Karl Ochsner presents the reasons to use heat pumps, introduces basic theory and reviews the wide variety of available heat pump models.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ochsner, Karl

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Solarenergie, Photovoltaik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Energiewirtschaft: Alternative & Erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Biogasanlagen, Energie aus Biomasse
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Windkraftanlagen, Wasserkraftanlagen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface * Introduction by Robin H. Curtis * Reasons to Use a Heat Pump * Theory of the Heat Pump * Heat Pump Types * Complete System Planning * Planning Instructions for Ground Heat Source - Brine Systems
(Horizontal Collector, Trench, Vertical Loop) * Planning Instructions for Ground Heat Source - Direct Expansion Systems * Planning Instructions for Water Heat Source Systems * Planning Details for Air Heat Source Systems * Planning Instructions - Heating Systems * Heating and Cooling - Reversible Heat Pump * Control of Heat Pump Heating Systems - Electrical Connections * Domestic Hot Water Production * Controlled Dwelling Ventilation * Specialized Installations * Appendices

Über Autor(innen)

Karl Ochsner founded the OCHSNER Heat Pump Company in 1978 to become one of the first European industrial producers in this field. He is president and shareholder of the corporation and is also chairman of the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA).
Dr Robin Curtis is technical manager for EarthEnergy Ltd, part of the GeoScience Group. He has been promoting and developing the introduction of geothermal heat pumps into the UK market since 1992.