Publications related to Central heating

Equivalent electricity storage capacity of domestic thermostatically controlled loads

A method to quantify the equivalent storage capacity inherent the operation of thermostatically controlled loads (TCLs) is developed. Equivalent storage capacity is defined as the amount of power and electricity consumption which can be deferred or anticip ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2017

Multi-objective optimization and exergoeconomic analysis of a combined cooling, heating and power based compressed air energy storage system

François Maréchal, Ligang Wang, Erren Yao

Compressed air energy storage technologies can improve the supply capacity and stability of the electric- ity grid, particularly when fluctuating renewable energies are massively connected. While incorporating the combined cooling, heating and power system ...

2017

Modelling of advanced three-ion ICRF heating and fast ion generation scheme for tokamaks and stellarators

Jonathan Graves, Laurent Villard, Wilfred Anthony Cooper, David Pfefferlé, Jonathan Marc Philippe Faustin, Samuel Lanthaler

Absorption of ion-cyclotron range of frequencies waves at the fundamental resonance is an efficient source of plasma heating and fast ion generation in tokamaks and stellarators. This heating method is planned to be exploited as a fast ion source in the We ...

2017

Turbocompressors for Domestic Heat Pumps – A Critical Review

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Jean-Baptiste Carré

Small-scale, oil-free radial compressors on gas lubricated bearings represent a promising alternative to state-of-the-art compressor technology for driving domestic sized heat pumps. The inherent characteristics of turbocompressors manage to fit the heat p ...

2017

SCCER-FURIES - Report on the role of multi-carrier, multi-services, multi-grids integrated energy conversion systems and their possible role in the Swiss energy 2050 - Deliverable D1.5.3

François Maréchal, Luc Girardin, Paul Michael Stadler

The optimisation of distributed and renewable energy systems in buildings has shown that zero energy systems, using existing technologies, is within reach in the household sector where the thermal and the systems can support each other to increase renewabl ...

2017

Integrated System Design of a Small-scale Power-to-Methane Demonstrator

François Maréchal, Jan Van Herle, Stefan Diethelm, Ligang Wang, Alberto Mian

Power-to-methane technology has been considered as a promising alternative to cope with seasonal storage of renewable energy and the utilization of CO2 captured from various sources, due to the existing infrastructure for massive methane storage and distri ...

2017

A general superstructure for the optimal synthesis and design of power and inverse Rankine cycles, 27th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering

François Maréchal, Alberto Mian, Emanuele Martelli

This work presents a very general superstructure capable of reproducing any configuration of Rankine cycles, both power cycles (steam cycles we well as Organic Rankine Cycles) and inverse cycles (refrigeration cycles or heat pumps), as well as heat/steam d ...

Elsevier Science2017

Heat Pump driven by a Small-Scale Oil-Free Turbocompressor – System Design and Simulation

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Adeel Javed

Small-scale oil-free turbocompressors driven by high-speed electric motors and supported on refrigerant vapor bearings represent a promising technology to increase the performance of domestic heat pumps. Gas bearings enable high rotational speeds with low ...

2017

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Central heating

Equivalent electricity storage capacity of domestic thermostatically controlled loads

Multi-objective optimization and exergoeconomic analysis of a combined cooling, heating and power based compressed air energy storage system

Predictive models for assessing the passive solar and daylight potential of neighborhood designs: A comparative proof-of-concept study

Modelling of advanced three-ion ICRF heating and fast ion generation scheme for tokamaks and stellarators

Turbocompressors for Domestic Heat Pumps – A Critical Review

SCCER-FURIES - Report on the role of multi-carrier, multi-services, multi-grids integrated energy conversion systems and their possible role in the Swiss energy 2050 - Deliverable D1.5.3

Simultaneous synthesis of non-isothermal water networks integrated with process streams

Integrated System Design of a Small-scale Power-to-Methane Demonstrator

A general superstructure for the optimal synthesis and design of power and inverse Rankine cycles, 27th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering

Heat Pump driven by a Small-Scale Oil-Free Turbocompressor – System Design and Simulation

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Equivalent electricity storage capacity of domestic thermostatically controlled loads

Multi-objective optimization and exergoeconomic analysis of a combined cooling, heating and power based compressed air energy storage system

Predictive models for assessing the passive solar and daylight potential of neighborhood designs: A comparative proof-of-concept study

Turbocompressors for Domestic Heat Pumps – A Critical Review

SCCER-FURIES - Report on the role of multi-carrier, multi-services, multi-grids integrated energy conversion systems and their possible role in the Swiss energy 2050 - Deliverable D1.5.3

A general superstructure for the optimal synthesis and design of power and inverse Rankine cycles, 27th European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering

Simultaneous synthesis of non-isothermal water networks integrated with process streams

Integrated System Design of a Small-scale Power-to-Methane Demonstrator

Modelling of advanced three-ion ICRF heating and fast ion generation scheme for tokamaks and stellarators

Heat Pump driven by a Small-Scale Oil-Free Turbocompressor – System Design and Simulation