Title :
Two Time Constant Modeling Approach for Residential Heat Pumps
Author :
Tree, David R. ; Weiss, Bruce W.
Author_Institution :
Professor and Assistant Head, Ray W. Herrick Laboratories, School of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906
Abstract :
The paper describes the rationale behind using a two time constant mathematical model to model the indoor coil of a heat pump. The model can be used for either the heating (condenser) or cooling (evaporator) mode. The model is compared to experimental data.
Keywords :
Coils; Cooling; Heat engines; Heat pumps; Laboratories; Mathematical model; Refrigerants; Space heating; Steady-state; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1985
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
