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INSTALLATION AUXILIAIRE CHAUFFAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gas and Oil Heating
  • Electric Heating
  • Solid Fuel Heating
CONT

Auxiliary heating systems for the energy-efficient house, like conventional systems, consists of a heat source, usually a furnace, a distribution system to get the heat to where it is needed, and a control device or thermostat with which to operate the system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chauffage au gaz et au mazout
  • Chauffage électrique
  • Chauffage aux combustibles solides
DEF

Système d'alimentation de chaleur utilisé comme supplément à la principale source de chaleur.

OBS

Dans un système résidentiel, les éléments de chauffage électriques sont le plus souvent utilisés pour accroître la chaleur fournie par un SG [système géothermique]. La plupart des fabricants de thermopompes peuvent installer des appareils de chauffage à l'intérieur de la console d'une thermopompe.

Spanish

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