Heat pumps and under floor heating as a heating system for Finnish low-rise residential buildings

Abstract

In bachelor’s thesis the study of under floor heating system with ground source heat pump for the heat transfers fluid heating is considered. The case study is low-rise residential building in Finland with under floor heating as a single heating system. The calculations of main parameters of under floor heating system and length of ground heat exchanger are conducted. As a result the conclusion about reasonable of using the studying system for low-rise residential building in Finnish climate and geological situation.