Woodhead Publishing Woodhead Defrosting for Air Source Heat Pump Research Book

Improve your understanding of heating technology with Defrosting for Air Source Heat Pump: Research, Analysis and Methods. This technical resource from Woodhead Publishing provides a detailed analysis of the processes and problems associated with defrosting, which is a necessary requirement to maintain the performance of ASHP units. This book helps readers gain a deeper understanding of control strategies and system design optimization methods. These methods are designed to improve the performance and reliability of units. It covers the most recent experimental and numerical studies regarding reverse cycle defrosting, which is the most widely used defrosting method for ASHP. Beyond technical mechanics, the text also presents techno-economic considerations. Whether you are studying system design or looking for ways to optimize unit reliability, this book offers the research and analysis needed to navigate the complexities of air source heat pump maintenance and efficiency.