Manual H – Heat Pump Systems

Heat Pump Systems: Principles and Applications Manual H gives you a one-stop reference on residential and small commercial heat pump systems — basic principles, equipment, installation, operation, applications and system design — with a wealth of step-by-step examples and design calculations. (69 pages) Topics include: – Equipment selection, sizing, and operating costs – Air-to-air, water-to-air, air-to-water, water-to-water, fossil fuel hybrid, earth coupled, and reclaim water loop equipment – Multi-zone, split-coil heat pump systems – VAV heat pump systems – Heat pump operating cycles and controls – Efficiency descriptors (COP and HSPF) – Thermal and economic balance points – Supplementary and emergency heat – Heat sources and heat sinks