a free circuit simulation program. Using voltage to model temperature and current to model heat flow, he’s set up a model for his home to compare the behavior of a heat pump and a propane furnace.

Armed with an infrared emitter, the device is capable of sending commands to the heat pump to more accurately control the climate of the room than the built-in controls are able to do. It’s also ...

For electricity to flow, everything needs to be connected in a big ring. It’s called a circuit. For example, the lights in most houses and flats are part of a circuit controlled by the consumer ...

it provides for rebates up to $8,000 for installing a new heat pump system. The second: The recent vote by the California Air ...

UK scientists designed a new heat pump concept that they claim could be particularly beneficial to newly developed areas or potential residential complexes. The system uses ice or ice slurry as ...

“Our work offers a comprehensive analysis of all design sizes using a state-of-the-art rule-based control and detailed ... optimal design of PV-assisted heat pump systems,” the research's ...

Whether a heat pump or an air conditioner (AC) is better for your home will depend on your climate control needs. A heat pump is a versatile option if you live in an area that experiences four ...

Electric Heat Pump is part of the Water Heaters test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Electric Water Heaters models like the Electric Heat Pump are rated on multiple criteria ...

The Stranger Election Control board is composed of staff writers and editors who volunteer to grill, research, fight over, and ultimately endorse candidates running for office in local ...

Taiwan-based printed circuit board (PCB) maker APCB expects to discontinue production in the island by the end of the year and lay off hundreds of employees, as the company shifts manufacturing to ...

As demand for next-generation semiconductor chips grows, a team of researchers has succeeded in laser-drilling the world's tiniest circuit board holes, measuring a near-inconceivable 3 micrometers ...