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refrigerant has a natural affinity for heat
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Why do heat pumps operate more efficiently than electric furnaces?
refrigerant has a natural affinity for heat
Electric Heat Pumps for Homes?
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What has the author E R Ambrose written?
E. R. Ambrose has written: 'Heat pumps and electric heating' -- subject(s): Air conditioning, Electric heating, Heat pumps
How does an electric fire operate?
it works by electricity and heat
What are the uses of a ductless heat pump?
Ductless heat pumps operate in the same way as regular heat pumps. However it is easier to install for quality heating and cooling that works quietly with no extra noise.
Are radiant heating panels cost effective?
A U.S. Department of Energy sponsored study concluded that radiant heat panels were 52% less expensive to operate than electric baseboard heat and 33% more cost effective air to air heat pumps.
Is a heat pump electric or gas?
All the heat pumps that I know of are electric. Some may have gas backup-- in very cold conditions , heat pump will not work, so some kind of backup is needed.
What is more efficient heat pumps with or without gas back-up?
with gas back up . a heat pump alone ,will not be able to extract heat efficiently when it reaches it's economic balance point in its region of operation.
What has the author Philip Sporn written?
Philip Sporn has written: 'Technology, engineering, and economics' -- subject(s): Electric utilities, Engineering economy 'Energy: its production, conversion, and use in the service of man' -- subject(s): Power resources 'Research in electric power' -- subject(s): Electric engineering, Research 'Vistas in electric power' -- subject(s): Electric power, Electric utilities 'Heat pumps' -- subject(s): Heat pumps, Lending library
Do the electric furnaces operate the same as a gas furnace?
The simple answer is yes it produces heat and is distributed to the rooms in your house; unless however, you are using electric baseboard heat which works on convection, or electric radiant heating panels.
What is the worst rated heat pumps?
what are the worst rated heat pumps
How do I fix electric heat pumps for homes?
To service your electric heat pump, you would need to call your local heating and air conditioning repair company. Look them up in the phone book and choose one that is licensed.
