The smart guide to geothermal : how to harvest Earth's free energy for heating & cooling / Donal Blaise Lloyd ; foreword by Michael Hunt.
"Covers residential geothermal heating and cooling, including various system options and installation configurations, costs and payback issues, performance standards, and contractors. Also examines how energy-efficient, non-polluting geothermal heat pumps work and how to integrate solar energy"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780977372485 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 0977372480 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiv, 191 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Masonville, CO : PixyJack Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | It is more efficient to transfer than to burn -- The big picture : what geothermal energy is and why you want it -- Unraveling the science& technology of geothermal heat pumps -- The broader view : a look beyond residential to the global market --Earth-smart home case studies -- The disappearing stars -- Appendix. A, Frequently asked questions ; B, Helpful links and resources ; C, Residential GHP manufactures ; D, State energy guidelines ; E, Geothermal careers : joining the industry. |
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Subject: | Ground source heat pump systems. Geothermal resources. |
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