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THERMOPOMPE AIR [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Energy Transformation
DEF

A device that extracts heat from air, either to heat a building in winter or cool a building in summer.

CONT

Air-source heat pumps use the outdoor air as a source of thermal energy in heating mode, and as a sink to reject energy when in cooling mode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Transformation de l'énergie
CONT

Les thermopompes à air utilisent l'air extérieur comme source d'énergie thermique en mode de chauffage et comme dissipateur pour rejeter l'énergie en mode de refroidissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acondicionamiento de aire y calefacción
  • Transformación de la energía
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