\u003cem>||\u003c/em> \u003cstrong>By John Siegenthaler, P.E.\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>"},"type":"text","actions":["ebvI5HNFRnJ"],"cl":"text p2nu8hFi9L"},{"key":"ekrd0dNwo48","content":{"cont":{"tablet":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1597424142597,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":1.2,"delay":0,"once":false,"translateY":["70%","0"],"preset":"slide","opacity":[0,1],"event":"bot","easing":"easeOutQuart"}}},"desktop":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1597424142597,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":1.2,"delay":0,"once":false,"translateY":["70%","0"],"preset":"slide","opacity":[0,1],"event":"bot","easing":"easeOutQuart"}}},"mobile":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1597424142597,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":1.2,"delay":0,"once":false,"translateY":["70%","0"],"preset":"slide","opacity":[0,1],"event":"bot","easing":"easeOutQuart"}}}}},"type":"w75y8u1c","cl":"w75y8u1c"},{"key":"eDv5KILZnyY","content":{"text":"\u003ch2>RENEWABLE HEATING DESIGN \u003cem>||\u003c/em> \u003cstrong>By John Siegenthaler, P.E.\u003c/strong>\u003c/h2>"},"type":"text","actions":["ekrd0dNwo48"],"cl":"text p2nu8hFi9L"},{"key":"e2xZ9nenZKY","content":{"text":"\u003ch1>Contact John\u003c/h1>"},"type":"text","cl":"text pgeJl6iovl"},{"key":"ejbKq_pv-bo","content":{"shapeId":"1uNbexnEm"},"type":"shape","cl":"shape"},{"key":"e_CbfAZgjro","content":{"cont":{"tablet":{"params":{"HoverAnimation":{"duration":0.2,"delay":0,"scale":1.2,"preset":"scaleUp","easing":"easeInOutQuad"},"trigger":"Load","updated":1599050477351,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":0.9,"delay":0.5,"preset":"fadeIn","opacity":[0,1],"easing":"easeOutQuad"}}},"desktop":{"params":{"HoverAnimation":{"duration":0.2,"delay":0,"scale":1.2,"preset":"scaleUp","easing":"easeInOutQuad"},"trigger":"Hover","updated":1597845445867,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":0.9,"delay":1.7,"preset":"fadeIn","opacity":[0,1],"easing":"easeOutQuad"}}},"mobile":{"params":{"HoverAnimation":{"duration":0.2,"delay":0,"scale":1.2,"preset":"scaleUp","easing":"easeInOutQuad"},"trigger":"Load","updated":1599050275855,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":0.9,"delay":0.5,"preset":"fadeIn","opacity":[0,1],"easing":"easeOutQuad"}}}}},"type":"w75y8u1c","cl":"w75y8u1c"},{"key":"exLal3q03KB","content":{"link":{"mode":3,"subject":"PM Engineer Renewable Heating Design","email":"hydronicpros@gmail.com"}},"type":"external-link","cl":"external-link"},{"key":"ebLVfhK1QWX","type":"frame","actions":["e_CbfAZgjro","exLal3q03KB"],"children":["e2xZ9nenZKY","ejbKq_pv-bo"],"cl":"frame"},{"key":"eUjKVw5-JPA","type":"section","children":["ePTCqL4uU0D","egfk9yu9wqK","eu9EtWS-vKj","exdNDPpHgPE","eDv5KILZnyY","ebLVfhK1QWX"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"ek-trhQ1hV4","content":{"scale":0.3,"children":[]},"type":"w76py6xb","cl":"w76py6xb"},{"key":"eob9gpVX6xG","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","actions":["ek-trhQ1hV4"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eFcnIMJ2pSm","content":{"text":"\u003cp >In \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" href=\"https://www.pmengineer.com/articles/96645-concepts-for-varying-flow-rate-in-geothermal-earth-loops\">last month’s column\u003c/a>, we discussed the common practice of sizing an earth loop circulator so that it could maintain turbulent flow in the earth loop circuits under design load conditions (e.g., when the antifreeze solution flowing through the earth loop was at its minimum expected temperature and thus its highest dynamic viscosity).\u003c/p>\u003cp >While this approach is “conservative,” it also sidesteps the fact that the fluid in the earth loop is warmer much of the heating season, and as such could remain turbulent at lower flow rates, which also implies lower pumping power.\u003c/p>\u003cp >We also discussed the concept of \u003cem >system COP\u003c/em> which includes the electrical input power to both the heat pump and earth circulator. System COP is a more relevant metric of geothermal heat pump performance since the owner is paying for the electrical energy to operate the heat pump and the circulator, and their operation is always simultaneous. System COP, in heating mode, was defined as follows: \u003c/p>\u003ch3 >Formula 1\u003c/h3>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text pkWj-huktb"},{"key":"ea8QRknYzMg","type":"section","children":["eFcnIMJ2pSm"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"e0lwZD_qdYR","content":{"src":{"key":"LmD9snKmZF","url":"https://cdn.vev.design/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,q=82/private/DRYfUzKcJMUueslgkSN2hBBkPms1/image/LmD9snKmZF.jpg","ratio":8.48936170212766},"children":[]},"type":"image","cl":"image"},{"key":"eKvEFHy2SwH","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["e0lwZD_qdYR"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eoUsVtckugx","content":{"text":"\u003cp >where:\u003c/p>\u003cp >COP\u003csub >system(heating)\u003c/sub> = Coefficient of Performance of heat pump + circulator as a system.\u003c/p>\u003cp >Q\u003csub >earthloop\u003c/sub> = heat delivery rate of earth loop to heat pump (Btu/h).\u003c/p>\u003cp >W\u003csub >circ\u003c/sub> = electrical input wattage to earth loop circulator (watts).\u003c/p>\u003cp >W\u003csub >HP\u003c/sub> = electrical input wattage to heat pump (watts).\u003c/p>\u003cp >3.413 = conversion factor from watts to Btu/h.\u003c/p>\u003cp >We concluded last month’s column with the concept of a control that would continually vary the earth loop flow rate over small increments while searching for conditions that optimized system COP. We called the concept \u003cem >maximum COP tracking\u003c/em>.\u003c/p>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text pkWj-huktb"},{"key":"eyuTVIjRANU","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["eoUsVtckugx"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"egAyNC4FXCu","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","cl":"section"},{"key":"e0GVPAg58rc","content":{"children":[],"linkUrl":"https://www.jomarvalve.com/product-tag/jp-100g/","ioDetailID":"544502","adCreative":{"key":"zRDUD_aApr","url":"https://cdn.vev.design/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,q=82/private/DRYfUzKcJMUueslgkSN2hBBkPms1/image/zRDUD_aApr.jpg"},"adSize":"1/2 Horizontal","advertiserName":"Jomar Valve"},"type":"wTnDfofkley","cl":"wTnDfofkley"},{"key":"ephnoqhfr99","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","cl":"section"},{"key":"eGFGinqzPI-","content":{"text":"\u003ch3 >Step by step\u003c/h3>\u003cp >Here’s the concept for a control algorithm for maximum COP tracking that is applied in heating mode.\u003c/p>\u003cp >1. Measure the rate of heat transfer from the earth loop using temperature change, flow rate and fluid properties (e.g., density and specific heat) measured at the average temperature of the earth loop. These parameters would then be combined using Formula 1.\u003c/p>\u003ch3 >Formula 1:\u003c/h3>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text pkWj-huktb"},{"key":"eixD-rj8P_n","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["eGFGinqzPI-"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"e7o4e31Kozj","content":{"src":{"key":"PrHDSAWUiE","url":"https://cdn.vev.design/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,q=82/private/DRYfUzKcJMUueslgkSN2hBBkPms1/image/PrHDSAWUiE.png","ratio":8.557142857142857},"children":[]},"type":"image","cl":"image"},{"key":"e8816fCvmyB","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["e7o4e31Kozj"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eybTrqZfxw4","content":{"text":"\u003cp >Where:\u003c/p>\u003cp >Q\u003csub >eloop\u003c/sub> = rate of heat delivery from earth loop (Btu/h).\u003c/p>\u003cp >8.01 = units conversion constant.\u003c/p>\u003cp >D\u003csub >elf\u003c/sub> = density of earth loop fluid at average loop temperature(lb/ft3).\u003c/p>\u003cp >c\u003csub >elf\u003c/sub> = specific heat of earth loop fluid at average loop temperature (Btu/lb/°F).\u003c/p>\u003cp >f\u003csub >elt\u003c/sub> = flow rate through earth loop (gpm).\u003c/p>\u003cp >T\u003csub >eloopout\u003c/sub> = temperature of fluid returning from earth loop (°F).\u003c/p>\u003cp >T\u003csub >eloopin\u003c/sub> = temperature of fluid entering earth loop (°F).\u003c/p>\u003cp >F\u003csub >eloop \u003c/sub>= flow rate in earth loop (gpm).\u003c/p>\u003cp >2. Measure the total input wattage to the heat pump (Whp), and the earth loop circulator (Wcirc). This may be possible using a single power transducer for systems that power the earth loop circulator from the heat pump.\u003c/p>\u003cp >3. 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When heat pump first starts in heating mode, operate earth loop circulator at full speed.\u003c/p>\u003cp >5. Monitor the incoming loop temperature for a few minutes until it is relatively stable. \u003c/p>\u003cp >6. Calculate the system COP based on Figure 1.\u003c/p>\u003cp >7. Increment the loop circulator speed down slightly, and allow the incoming loop temperature to stabilize, then recalculate the \u003cem >system COP\u003c/em>. If the new system COP is higher than before, operate at this speed. \u003c/p>\u003cp >8. Repeat incremental reductions of earth loop circulator speed, each time allowing the entering earth loop temperature to stabilize, and then calculate the new system COP. If a drop in system COP occurs upon a drop in circulator speed, increment circulator speed upward, stabilize and recalculate system COP. Move the pump speed in the direction that continually maximizes the system COP. \u003c/p>\u003cp >This feedback control loop would likely be operated based on PID (proportional, integral, derivative) algorithm. It could be self-tuning to adapt to system with larger thermal mass. \u003c/p>\u003cp >A similar algorithm would be used to adjust the earth loop circulator speed when the system operates in cooling mode. The math would be based on Figure 2.\u003c/p>\u003ch3 >Abundant sensors\u003c/h3>\u003cp >This concept is more viable today than in the past, largely due to increasing availability of relatively inexpensive flow rate and electrical power transducers. \u003c/p>\u003cp >Some currently available flow sensors are based on vortex shedding while others use turbines. Most output a pulse signal, in some cases several hundred pulses per gallon of passing flow. An example of a 1.5-inch pipe size flow sensor is shown in Figure 3.\u003c/p>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text pkWj-huktb"},{"key":"eWwPka1Hebh","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["eeUF5n52FsV"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eWTuwxjvN5t","content":{"margin":20,"backdrop":{"a":1,"r":255,"b":255,"g":255},"children":[]},"type":"zoom","cl":"zoom"},{"key":"eGayn7MvPKR","content":{"src":{"key":"p0x3w_7c28","url":"https://cdn.vev.design/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,q=82/private/DRYfUzKcJMUueslgkSN2hBBkPms1/image/p0x3w_7c28.jpg","ratio":1},"children":[]},"type":"image","actions":["eWTuwxjvN5t"],"cl":"image"},{"key":"eHV4iWawqIN","content":{"text":"\u003cp >Figure 3\u003c/p>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text"},{"key":"eTJ0_nQ2GG9","content":{"children":[]},"type":"circle","cl":"circle"},{"key":"ersNgvuWshA","content":{"shapeId":"hhl6wYBq5","children":[]},"type":"shape","cl":"shape"},{"key":"exlh0XOIppz","content":{"children":[]},"type":"frame","children":["eTJ0_nQ2GG9","ersNgvuWshA"],"cl":"frame"},{"key":"esLJL3JL-gs","content":{"text":"\u003cp>ENLARGE\u003c/p>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text"},{"key":"eudx78tmQrC","content":{"children":[],"cont":{"tablet":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1620671932766,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":4,"delay":0,"loop":true,"scale":1.2,"preset":"pulsate","easing":"easeInOutQuad"}}},"desktop":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1620671932766,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":4,"delay":0,"loop":true,"scale":1.2,"preset":"pulsate","easing":"easeInOutQuad"}}},"mobile":{"params":{"trigger":"Load","updated":1620671932766,"LoadAnimation":{"duration":4,"delay":0,"loop":true,"scale":1.2,"preset":"pulsate","easing":"easeInOutQuad"}}}}},"type":"w75y8u1c","cl":"w75y8u1c"},{"key":"e1XdOl_WS7d","content":{"children":[]},"type":"frame","actions":["eudx78tmQrC"],"children":["exlh0XOIppz","esLJL3JL-gs"],"cl":"frame"},{"key":"epfRvnGPjFW","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["eGayn7MvPKR","eHV4iWawqIN","e1XdOl_WS7d"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"eLzPMApWpoK","content":{"text":"\u003cp >Figure 3 courtesy of SIKA\u003c/p>","children":[]},"type":"text","cl":"text pvKGWRuDmU"},{"key":"et6Mi-n6nxq","content":{"children":[]},"type":"section","children":["eLzPMApWpoK"],"cl":"section"},{"key":"ejge0Im7OWO","content":{"text":"\u003cp >The flow rate measurement would be combined with earth loop inlet and outlet temperature measured with thermocouples or thermistors that can accurately measure temperature to within 0.1° F. \u003c/p>\u003cp >The controller (or building automation system) would store mathematical curves for the density and specific heat of the earth loop fluid as a function of the average loop temperature. That information, combined with flow and temperature difference allows the controller to process Formula 1 to determine the rate at which the earth loop is delivering heat to the heat pump.\u003c/p>\u003cp >The electrical power input for the heat pump and earth loop circulator can be measured by a power transducer. If the circulator is powered through the heat pump — typical of small single-phase heat pumps — a single power transducer will suffice. If the circulator is powered through a different circuit, a second power transducer is required. 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