Construction Technology Flashcards
1
Q
What is an air source heat pump and how does it work?
A
Absorb heat from the air and transfer it to heating loops for building
2
Q
What is a ground source heat pump and how does it work?
A
Absorb heat from the ground and transfer it to heating loops for building
3
Q
When you considered ASHP and GSHP, what did you advise?
A
ASHP:
- Lower capital cost
- Lower space requirement
GSHP:
- More energy efficient
- Longer life cycle (25-50 years)
- Less noise pollution
4
Q
What is the main difference between a ASHP and GSHP?
A
Where they absorb heat from
