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Topic: heat pump
Definition:

  • apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings
  • can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building

    Related tag cloud:

  • heating
  • air conditioning
  • cooling
  • furnace
  • hvac
  • air conditioner
  • ac
  • gas furnace
  • heat
  • trane
  • geothermal
  • air
  • electric
  • geoexchange
  • refrigeration
  • carrier
  • central air conditioner
  • service
  • humidifier
  • gas
  • furnaces
    • Resources:

    GeoExchange Information Center
    Information on ground-source heat pump technology, including case studies of applications. Maintained by the Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium (U.S.).
    http://www.ghpc.org/

    International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
    Find answers to GeoExchange questions, plus links to more detailed information covering topics such as project financing, case studies, and the technical aspects of GeoExchange.
    http://www.igshpa.okstate.edu/

    International Energy Agency (IEA) Heat Pump Centre
    Information center on heat pumping technologies, applications, and markets. Includes FAQs about heat pump technology, research profiles and reports, announcements of conferences and events, and links.
    http://www.HeatPumpCentre.org/

    Geoexchange
    Geoexchange is a central consortium for case studies, product information, vendor contacts and contractor references for ground source heat pump technology.
    http://www.geoexchange.org