Heat Pump COP

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Heat Pump COP

thermodynamics

Cycles

COP_{HP} = \frac{Q_H}{W} = \frac{T_H}{T_H - T_L}

Coefficient of performance for heat pump

Carnot COP (maximum possible)

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  {
    "symbol": "COPₕₚ",
    "name": "COP (Heat Pump)",
    "unit": "",
    "siUnit": ""
  },
  {
    "symbol": "Qₕ",
    "name": "Heat Delivered",
    "unit": "J",
    "siUnit": "J",
    "imperialUnit": "BTU"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "W",
    "name": "Work Input",
    "unit": "J",
    "siUnit": "J",
    "imperialUnit": "BTU"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "Tₕ",
    "name": "High Temperature",
    "unit": "K",
    "siUnit": "K"
  },
  {
    "symbol": "Tₗ",
    "name": "Low Temperature",
    "unit": "K",
    "siUnit": "K"
  }
]

COPₕₚ, Qₕ, W

cop, heat, pump, heating, carnot

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