{"id":428,"date":"2021-06-11T05:55:25","date_gmt":"2021-06-11T05:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/?page_id=428"},"modified":"2021-06-11T05:55:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T05:55:25","slug":"theme-summary-heat-pumps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/theme-summary-heat-pumps\/","title":{"rendered":"Theme summary: Heat Pumps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Website support document: <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Theme: Heat Pumps<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Topic: Heat Pumps\u00a0(Estimated time 15min)<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Activity:\u00a0Good GCSE homework activity revising heating cooling specific heat capacity and latent heat plus highly informative about heat pumps.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Heat pump engineer Luke Begley gives a great account of how heat pumps can lower the carbon footprint of homes. The questions which follow take students though an explanation of how heat pumps and fridges work, and a comparison of ground-sourced and air-sourced heat pumps. Calculations\u00a0involve efficiency, concepts of heating and cooling\u00a0and latent heat.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Videos Luke talks about why jobs like his are important (3.54)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Scorecard\/ 50<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website support document: \u00a0 Theme: Heat Pumps\u00a0 Topic: Heat Pumps\u00a0(Estimated time 15min)\u00a0 Activity:\u00a0Good GCSE homework activity revising heating cooling specific heat capacity and latent heat plus highly informative about heat pumps.\u00a0 Heat pump engineer Luke Begley gives a great account of how heat pumps can lower the carbon footprint of homes. The questions which follow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1304,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-428","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/428\/revisions\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/sustainability-physics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}