NOUN
- apparatus that extracts heat from a liquid that is at a higher temperature than its surroundings; can be used to transfer heat from a reservoir outside in order to heat a building
How To Use heat pump In A Sentence
- And the carbon footprint of the hybrid-driving country dweller with her triple-paned windows, backyard composter and geothermal heat pump?
- Experts say geothermal heat pumps can be used almost anywhere in the U.S. and the world.
- The aluminium exterior provides natural insulation and it has triple glazing and a heat pump. Times, Sunday Times
- At €750,000, this five-bed property is equipped with a geothermal heat pump and solar panels.
- Your question is really about two different technologies: geothermal heating and heat pumps. Times, Sunday Times
- While the ground-source heat pump is superefficient and constant, the airsource pump is effective only in summer and early autumn. Times, Sunday Times
- His heat pump is relatively new, but the air-handling system is two decades old.
- Ground-source heat pumps pull energy from solar heat stored in the surface layer of the ground.
- The atmospheric greenhouse effect, an idea that many authors trace back to the traditional works of Fourier (1824), Tyndall (1861), and Arrhenius (1896), and which is still supported in global climatology, essentially describes a fictitious mechanism, in which a planetary atmosphere acts as a heat pump driven by an environment that is radiatively interacting with but radiatively equilibrated to the atmospheric system. Rabett Run
- Smart technology can also be combined with green technology such as geothermal heat pumps, photovoltaic cells, solar panels and wind turbines. Times, Sunday Times
