- Author
-
Klein, S. A.
- Title
- Model of the Steady-State Performance of an Absorption Heat Pump.
- Coporate
- National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
- Sponsor
- Department of Energy, Washington, DC
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN
- Report
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NBSIR 82-2606
October 1982
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
-
heat pumps; mathematical models; water coolers; performance
- Identifiers
- absorption heat pumps
- Abstract
- A mathematical model of the steady-state performance of an absorption heat pump is described. The model is compared with experimental data from a residential-sized water chiller. It is also used to determine the sensitivity of the heat pump performance to its design variables.