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HeatPunk website

JayBee66 · 2024-03-18 13:55:06

After playing around with the HeatPunk website for an A2W heat pump, it is interesting to see how changing a required temperature and a heat source in one room affects other rooms. I was wondering if I could use the site to model A2A units positioned in fewer rooms or far infra-red panels. Of course the site only…

18-03-2024 2:55pm

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JayBee66

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After playing around with the HeatPunk website for an A2W heat pump, it is interesting to see how changing a required temperature and a heat source in one room affects other rooms.
I was wondering if I could use the site to model A2A units positioned in fewer rooms or far infra-red panels. Of course the site only accommodates A2W heat pumps and radiators but it would be interesting to simulate other heat sources in rooms, over-sizing them to see their effect on other rooms etc.
Has anyone tried that? Is there an alternative website that does accommodate other heat sources?

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Here's another A2W only site, but it gives the heat loss wattages so might help for other heat sources (e.g. you electric heating has a CoP of 1, so you can just match the heater to the losses)
https://openenergymonitor.org/heatlossjs/

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