Browsing by Subject "Ambient temperature"

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    • Optimization of a residential heat pump system 

      Carter, T.E.; De Kock, J.A. (IEEE, 2019)
      With the constant increase in electrical energy costs in South Africa, households need to look at ways to either decrease their electrical energy usage or ways to supply their own electrical energy. This paper looks at the ...

    • The potential for domestic thermal insulation retrofits on the South African Highveld 

      Matandirotya, Newton R.; Cilliers, Dirk P.; Burger, Roelof P.; Language, Brigitte; Piketh, Stuart J. (NACA, 2019)
      The South African Highveld is a portion on the inland plateau characterized by low winter ambient temperatures. Studies done in several climatic regions around the world have found a positive relationship between inadequate ...