Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results:
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Author(s)
Strack Terry,
Sager Jeremy
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Organization(s)
Natural Resources Canada,
NRC,
CanmetENERGY
Description
Document providing step-by-step guidance to sizing air-source heat pumps for a cold climate.
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Author(s)
American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers
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Organization(s)
ASHRAE
Description
ASHRAE Standard prescribing an field evaluation and test method to measure and score the performance of unitary HVAC systems.
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Author(s)
American National Standards Institute,
Residential Energy Services Network,
Air Conditioning Contractors of America
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Organization(s)
ANSI,
RESNET,
ACCA
Description
Standard providing a methodology for evaluating the installation quality of unitary HVAC systems.
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Author(s)
Ecotope
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Organization(s)
Ecotope
Description
Free online tool for sizing central heat pump water heater systems.
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Author(s)
Cummings James B,
Withers Charles R
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Organization(s)
Building America Partnership for Improved Residential Construction,
BA-PIRC,
Florida Solar Energy Center,
FSEC
Description
Research study describing experiments run in an unoccupied 1600 square foot house to evaluate the delivered performance as well as the relative performance of a SEER 21 variable capacity heat pump versus a SEER 13 heat pump.
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Author(s)
Jon Winkler,
et al.
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Organization(s)
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Description
Journal article detailing laboratory and simulation studies quantifying the impact that heat pump and air conditioner installation faults have on system capacity and efficiency.
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Author(s)
Stratton Chris J,
Walker Iain S
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Organization(s)
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
LBNL,
California Energy Commission,
CEC
Description
Guidance on performance of current diagnostics as well as a draft test method for use in future air flow evaluations.
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Author(s)
Dentz Jordan,
Henderson Hugh,
Podorson David
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Organization(s)
Advanced Residential Integrated Energy Solutions,
ARIES,
Levy Partnership,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory,
NREL
Description
This report investigates whether mini-split heat pumps can live up to their potential for one market segment: multifamily retrofits.
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Author(s)
Piotr Domanski,
Hugh Henderson,
Payne W Vance
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Organization(s)
National Institute of Standards and Technology,
NIST
Description
Technical study exploring the impact of different installation faults on heat pump performance in a single-family house.
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Author(s)
Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
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Organization(s)
NEEA
Description
Website providing consumers with resources to find, select and install heat pump water heaters.
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Author(s)
Cullin James R,
Spitler Jeffrey D,
Gehlin Signhild E A
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Organization(s)
Federation of European Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations,
REHVA,
Oklahoma State University,
OSU,
Swedish Centre for Shallow Geothermal Energy
Description
A research paper discussing the use of foundation heat exchangers for ground source heat pump systems in European climates.
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Author(s)
Metzger Cheryn E
Description
Conference paper presented at the 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings presenting the results of an evaluation of control strategies used when new mini-splits are installed in a home with an existing HVAC system.